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Security Officer


Position Overview

Who we are

Our Hotels

We work with some of the most talented and unique individuals in our business, who always ensure the extraordinary guest experience of Dorchester Collection and the hotels within it. It is, after all, our people that bring our vision to life. As a member of our Dorchester Collection Family, we will support your development by nurturing your personality, creating a transparent culture of trust collaboration and appreciation. Supported by our annual personal development planning, tailored learning opportunities and our Academy programs you will be a part of creating a bespoke experience.

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Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection are core beliefs of our We Care philosophy. The basis of We Care is to create an environment where all of our employees feel valued and respected, allowing positive engagement to prosper. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is part of our DNA, reflected by our core values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity.

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Reference

2025-5677  

Your future, our legacy

Hotel

Coworth Park

Division & Department

Rooms - Safety & Security

Job Title

Security Officer

Contract Type

Permanent

Status

Full time

Position Overview

Join us as an Security Officer at Coworth Park, recently recognised as one of The Sunday Times Top 10 Best Places to Work for in 2025. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is part of our DNA, reflected in our values of passion, personality, respect, working together, and creativity. We believe that a variety of perspectives enriches our culture and drives our success. 

We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as am Security Officer you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You'll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.

Our Security Officer's are acclaimed champions of our hotel! Entrusted with protection of the Company’s property from loss or damage as well as providing a safe and secure environment. Though skillfully trained, they never lose sight of their ultimate reasonability, to create lifelong memories for our guests.

What you'll get

As an Security Officer at Coworth Park, here are just some of the great benefits you will receive:

  • Excellent salary of £31k per annum and Service charge
  • Complimentary stays including breakfast across the Dorchester Collection Hotels 
  • 50% F&B discount at selected bars and restaurants within the Dorchester Collection
  • Vibrant Social events that bring employees together including a Winter ball
  • Amazing benefits such as discounts in various high street and online shops, enhanced family leave entitlements and competitive Private Pension Scheme
  • Apprenticeship, training and development opportunities 
  • Up to £1000 bonus when you recommend a friend
  • Access to immediate well being advice, because We Care about our employees

What you'll do

A day in the life of our Security Officer's demands high levels of energy. They need consistency even though the days are never alike; and creativity to tackle daily adventures. Listing all of the contributions that our Security Officer's accomplish would be lengthy but the list below is essential to know.

  •  Our Duty Security Officer are responsible for FLHSS (Fire, Life, Health, Safety, and Security) of the hotel adhering to our set company rules and regulation standards. This includes review on protective and preventative security measures that ensures our guests receives nothing but the best experience.
  • Records all relevant incidents in the Occurrence Book, conduct regular patrols of the building, records hazard and communicate  findings for action in compliance particular to Risk Assessment strategies

  • Ensuring that CCTV / work-related security and surveillance systems are professionally operated at all times when assigned and to relay all pertinent information to relevant stakeholders or Area Director of Security

  • Our values of Personality, Passion, Respect, Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day.  The purpose of Security officer is to live their behaviours to continue to create our legacy.

  • Communication is what keeps our departments running perfectly. Our Security officer must communicate with other departments and extended hotel team in order to ensure the alignment remains.

  • Promotes, inspires  and co-operates with high level of personal integrity to make positive impacts that build long term brand loyalty.

 

What you'll bring

All of our employees are ambassadors of our Vision, Values and culture. Our Security Officer do this with all they do.

  • We encourage the unique personalities and passions of our employees, working together; as a team, a hotel and Collection.

  • Our guests forge our legacy. Knowing and understanding them is our goal, valuing kindness over process.

  • English is the primary language used in our hotel. Our Security Officer must feel comfortable communicating in this language.  

  • The ideal candidate will have an established security background likely to be gained from the Police, Military or the ultra-luxury hotel or establishments however consideration will be given to exceptional candidates from other industries

  • Must possess excellent organizational and administrative skills, good working knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook

  • You must be SIA licensed, First Aid trained and qualified and have knowledge of fire, health and safety
  • You must hold a full driving license 

Position location

Job Location

United Kingdom

Location

Blacknest Rd, Sunningdale SL5 7SE  Ascot