Security & Safety Manager

Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is a part of the Tata Group and is one of South Asias largest and most iconic hospitality companies. With a legacy of over 120 years, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to our guests through our diverse portfolio of hotels, resorts, and palaces.

At IHCL, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to fostering a dynamic work environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Join us in creating memorable experiences and shaping the future of hospitality. Explore exciting career opportunities with us and be a part of a vibrant team that values passion, excellence, and diversity.

This position exists for leading and managing all aspects of security and safety operations at a property. This role ensures compliance with safety standards, fire and life safety regulations, and IHCL protocols. It includes leading the S&S team, overseeing risk management, responding to emergencies, and managing safety and security initiatives to protect guests, staff, and property.

Leads the security and safety function for a mid-to-large property, coordinating risk mitigation strategies and overseeing crisis management protocols. Manages security teams, reviews incident reports, and ensures regulatory compliance. Implements fire and life safety programs, oversees security technology systems, and conducts regular audits. Provides training to staff and develops proactive safety and security measures.

1. Leadership and Team Management.

Leadership of Security & Safety Operations. Lead the S&S team in day-to-day security and safety operations, ensuring high standards in staff deployment, incident response, and proactive risk management. Foster a culture of excellence in security and safety performance among all team members.

2. Security & Safety Strategy and Planning.

Strategic Planning of Security Operations. Develop and implement security and safety strategies for the property, aligned with IHCL s broader goals and objectives. This includes property-specific risk management plans, preventive security strategies, and fire/life safety initiatives.

3. Security & Surveillance Systems Management.

Access Control & Monitoring. Oversee the management of access control systems, ensuring that entry and exit points are secure and monitored at all times. Ensure security systems (e.g., CCTV, electronic surveillance) are operational and functioning optimally.

4. Risk Management & Mitigation.

Risk Assessments. Conduct regular and comprehensive risk assessments to identify potential security and safety vulnerabilities on the property. Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to address identified vulnerabilities.

5. Fire & Life Safety Compliance.

Fire Safety Equipment Management. Ensure all fire safety equipment, including alarms, extinguishers, and firefighting systems, are operational and compliant with fire safety regulations. Conduct regular fire safety drills and inspections to ensure preparedness for emergencies.

Bachelor s degree in Security Management, Safety, or a related field

Certified in Fire Safety, First Aid, and Occupational Safety

16-18 years of experience in S&S roles, with extensive experience managing large properties or multiple properties

Fluency in English, Hindi, and local dialects

Local law enforcement

Fire safety and emergency response teams

General Manager

Director of S&S

At IHCL, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team, where every voice is valued and respected.