Director of Security

Director Of Security

Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village is seeking a Director of Security to lead the Security Department with professionalism, discretion, and a strong commitment to service. This role provides strategic oversight of the hotel's safety and security operations, ensuring a secure and welcoming environment for our guests and employees while protecting the property and its assets. The ideal candidate is a confident, hands-on leader who partners closely with hotel leadership to uphold Four Seasons standards and support a culture of care, accountability, and excellence.

What You Will Do:

• Lead and develop the Security team through hiring, training, scheduling, coaching, and performance management, fostering a culture of accountability, professionalism, and care.
• Oversee all security, safety, and loss prevention operations across the property, ensuring a secure and welcoming environment for guests, employees, and hotel assets.
• Develop, implement, and uphold security policies, emergency response plans, and crisis management procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and Four Seasons standards.
• Partner closely with hotel leadership and external agencies, including local law enforcement and emergency services, to support proactive risk management and effective incident response.
• Ensure operational excellence and continuous improvement through regular property assessments, incident reporting and investigations, safety training, and oversight of security systems and technologies.

What You Bring:

• At least high school diploma - bachelor's degree preferred.
• 2 years of security manager experience, preferably within hotels.
• Strong problem solving skills and the ability to remain calm during challenging situations.
• Confident presentation skills and/or training sessions for employees or property leadership.
• Reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language.
• Successful candidate must possess legal work authorization in the United States.

What We Offer:

• Salary range: $100,000 - $110,000 + annual incentive program.
• Health insurance - medical, dental & vision.
• Company match 401K plan.
• Complimentary stays at Four Seasons worldwide.
• Complimentary meals in our wellness caf.
• Laundered employee uniform.
• Employee assistance program.
• Investment in your wellbeing.
• Life insurance.
• Complimentary on-site parking.
• Training programs, tuition reimbursement.
• Growth & development opportunities.

Schedule & Hours:

• Full time position.

Four Seasons is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.