About the Role
The Loss Prevention Officer ensures the safety and tranquil stay of hotel guests and employees by enforcing hotel policies and procedures and documenting all assigned tasks.
Responsibilities
- Patrol hotel property to ensure the safety of guests and employees and to protect all hotel assets.
- Answer house calls to assist guests and associates with safety, security, and hotel operations.
- Initiate and follow up with all investigations of crimes committed against property and persons.
- Assist sick/injured guests or associates, ensuring all documentation, reporting, and witness statements are completed promptly.
- Initiate investigations, write incident and accident reports, monitor investigations to their timely conclusion, and ensure appropriate follow-up with guests, visitors, and employees, documenting all contacts.
- Maintain accurate records, including camera monitoring, shift activity logs, codebooks, and employee/guest interactions.
- Monitor visitor and vendor access to the property.
- Escort and interact with special guests requiring privacy when entering/exiting the hotel through heart-of-house areas.
- Maintain confidentiality when dealing with sensitive guest or associate issues.
- Prepare incident and accident reports accurately and in the specified format.
- Assist supervisor or director in checking alarm systems, safety and fire alarm systems, and closely monitoring security of building doors, service areas, delivery areas, and grounds.
- Assist hotel management in emergency situations by knowing all hotel safety procedures and leading/directing guests and associates to safety.
Requirements
- Must possess a Valid Ontario Ministry Security Guard License.
- Previous Loss Prevention/Security experience preferred.
- Must be able to stand and walk for up to 4 hours per shift.
- Must be able to communicate effectively by telephone, email, radio, and reporting.
- Must have basic computer knowledge.
- Must be able to reach various areas of the hotel/resort at a rapid pace if necessary.
- First Aid/CPR Certification is required.
- Knowledge of Ontario Criminal Code, Trespass to Property Act & Ontario Use of Force.
- Must be able to remain calm and professional during stressful situations.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule including day, evening, overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Skills
- Communication
- Basic computer knowledge
- Calmness under pressure
- Record keeping
- Investigation
- Security monitoring
Location
- Toronto
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Preferred experience in Loss Prevention/Security
Education Level
- First Aid/CPR Certification
Salary/Compensations
- $30 – $32 annually
About the Company
- With a legacy spanning over 120 years, The Omni King Edward Hotel stands as Toronto’s first and longest-standing luxury hotel.
- Blending rich history with timeless elegance and modern hospitality, this landmark property has become a cherished destination for both locals and visitors.
- Located in the heart of downtown Toronto, it offers convenient access to the city’s celebrated restaurants, cultural attractions, and premier shopping districts.
- The Omni King Edward Hotel embodies the spirit of Toronto, vibrant, diverse, and welcoming.
- Associates of The Omni King Edward Hotel take pride in being part of a workplace defined by respect, gratitude, and empowerment, supported by comprehensive training, mentorship, and a shared commitment to exceptional service.
- If you’re a friendly, motivated individual with a passion for creating memorable experiences, The Omni King Edward Hotel may be your perfect match.
Equal Opportunity
- Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer.
- Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages.
- If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.
