Dog Handler

Job Brief

The Security Officer- Dog Handler is responsible for the safety of the guests and staff members at the hotel.



DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

·       Reports for duty at specific times and consults with the officer being relieved as to current activities and/or problems: checks security log and any other appropriate sources for information needed to perform their duties.

·       Is thoroughly familiar with the entire property and cognizant of the areas and functions likely to require attention by security personnel.

·       Maintains a complete understanding of emergency procedures to be followed in any situation.

·       Possesses a thorough knowledge of current Emergency Procedures. These procedures are to be strictly adhered to.

·       Responds as necessary to all calls for assistance by Department Heads, supervisors, or employees of the hotel as well as security personnel.

·       Investigates all reported crimes, injuries, or unusual incidents; makes necessary reports to document incidents.

·       Keep the Security Manager informed of any noteworthy incidents or conditions, disciplinary problems are any information deemed helpful to the performance of his office.

·       Contact the Security Manager in any case not covered by instructions or when in doubt regarding appropriate actions.

·       To be fully familiar with the policies and procedures relating to fire, bomb threats, flooding, power failure, elevator emergency, hotel doctor, ambulance call out, safety, first aid and security.

·       To immediately respond to emergencies such as fire, theft, accidents, etc.

·       To ensure maximum guest, employees and hotel facilities safety and security always.

·       Document all activities during each shift as directed by the Security Manager.

·       To perform security rounds as designated by the posts.

·       Assisting in providing food and medication to dogs.

·       Monitoring dogs during assigned play and socialization times to prevent accidents or injuries.

·       To always maintain personal hygiene.

·       Maintaining accurate records of dogs’ training and medical needs, behavioral issues, personalized training programs, and progress.

Candidate Requirements :

•  Completed secondary education.
• Minimum 2 years experience security guard in hospitality industry
•  Completion of an approved dog handler training program.
•  Proven experience working as a dog handler.
•  The ability to handle different breeds and sizes of dogs.
•  Effective communication skills and pleasant personality are necessary.
•  Very Energetic, flexible and can handle pressure.
•  Be fully conversant with all health and safety procedures.