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Wild Adventures

Safety & Security Officer

Valdosta, GA · On-site

Execute ejections from the park with approval from the Safety and Maintenance Director, Safety/Security Manager, or the On Duty Contact for Safety and Security * Conduct investigations for a variety ...

Westhab, Inc.

Safety Security Officer

Jamaica, NY · On-site

$19/hr

SAFETY SECURITY OFFICER FLSA: NON-EXEMPT DIVISON: SERVICES - SECURITY REPORTS TO: SHIFT SUPERVISOR ... Make calls to police, fire department and other first responders as directed. * Perform ...

Westhab Inc.

Safety Security Officer

Ridgewood, NY · On-site

$19.95/hr

JOB TITLE: Safety Security Officer FLSA: Non-Exempt DIVISION: Operations REPORTS TO: Shift ... Make calls to police, fire department, and other first responders as directed. * Perform ...

Westhab Inc.

Safety Security Officer

Ridgewood, NY · On-site

$19.65/hr

JOB TITLE: Safety Security Officer FLSA: Non-Exempt DIVISION: Operations REPORTS TO: Shift ... Make calls to police, fire department, and other first responders as directed. * Perform ...

Lakes of the Four Seasons Property Owners Association

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Director of Community Safety & Security

Lakes Of Four Seasons, IN · On-site

$52K - $57K/yr

Director of Community Safety & Security Lakes of the Four Seasons Property Owners Association is looking for a strong, hands-on leader to help shape the future of our Security Department. LOFS is a ...

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Westhab Inc.

Safety Security Officer

Rego Park, NY · On-site

JOB TITLE: Safety Security Officer FLSA: Non-Exempt DIVISION: Operations REPORTS TO: Shift ... Make calls to police, fire department, and other first responders as directed. * Perform ...

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How much do director safety security jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for director safety security in the United States is $92,572.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $119,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a director of safety and security do?

A Director of Safety and Security is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing policies and procedures that ensure the safety and security of an organization’s employees, assets, and operations. This role often involves risk assessments, emergency preparedness, compliance with laws and regulations, and coordination with law enforcement agencies. The Director may also manage a team of security personnel and provide training to staff on safety protocols. The primary goal is to create a safe environment while minimizing risks to the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of safety and security?

To thrive as a Director of Safety and Security, you need in-depth knowledge of safety regulations, risk management, incident response, and typically a degree in criminal justice, safety management, or a related field. Expertise in security systems, emergency management software, and certifications like CPP (Certified Protection Professional) or OSHA are often required. Leadership, strategic thinking, and strong communication are vital soft skills for effectively guiding teams and collaborating across departments. These competencies are essential to ensure a secure environment, regulatory compliance, and swift response to emerging threats.

What are some common challenges a director of safety and security faces when managing cross-functional teams?

Directors of Safety and Security often coordinate with multiple departments, such as operations, HR, and legal, to implement comprehensive safety protocols. One common challenge is ensuring consistent communication and buy-in from all stakeholders, especially when policies impact workflow or require additional training. Balancing regulatory compliance with operational efficiency can also be demanding, as can staying updated on evolving security threats. Successfully navigating these challenges requires strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to foster a culture of safety across the organization.

What is the difference between Director Safety Security vs Security Manager?

AspectDirector Safety SecuritySecurity Manager
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Security Management CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Security Management Certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple security teams, policy development, strategic planningManages daily security operations, staff supervision, incident response
Employer & Industry UsageCorporate, government, large facilitiesCorporate, retail, hospitality, healthcare

The main difference is that the Director Safety Security focuses on strategic planning, policy development, and overseeing multiple security teams, often at a higher organizational level. The Security Manager handles daily operations, staff management, and immediate incident response. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Director Safety Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,572 per year, or $44.5 per hour.

DoubleTree at The Entrance To Universal Orlando - Director Safety & Security

Aimbridge Hospitality

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Posted yesterday

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Aimbridge Hospitality rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 136 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

65th of 108 rated hotels

Job description


At DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando, the Director of Safety & Security is more than a security leader. This role is a valued member of our guest service team and serves as our Lead Safety Ambassador for both guests and associates. Working collaboratively across all departments, this leader fosters a culture where safety, hospitality, and service excellence go hand in hand.
Success in this position requires a passion for creating a welcoming environment while maintaining the highest standards of safety and security. By embracing our service culture, building strong relationships with guests and associates, and leading by example, the Director of Safety & Security helps ensure that every guest experience is both memorable and secure.

Join Our Team as a Director of Safety & Security!

Are you ready to be the hero behind the scenes? Step into the spotlight as our Director of Safety & Security! Youll get to chart our organizations course to safety greatnesscraft bold new policies, steer us through unexpected twists and turns, and build powerful alliances across the board. With your expertise, youll unleash the latest security innovations, making every day a little safer and a lot more awesome for our team. If you love being the go-to problem solver and want every colleague to feel like a VIP, this is your chance to shine!

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • The Visionary Captain: Lead the charge as our visionary safety and security trailblazer, steering our team toward saferand smartertomorrows!
  • Mastermind Strategist: Create bold, all-encompassing security game plans and set ambitious goals that give our safety strategy superhero strength.
  • Crisis Commander: Take command when challenges arise, guiding us through every twist and turn with rock-solid crisis and contingency plans.
  • Alliance Architect: Team up with top leaders and outside partners, forging new alliances to make our security network unstoppable.
  • Innovation Champion: Champion the roll-out of cutting-edge security solutions and spark a culture of nonstop innovation so were always one step ahead of the bad guys!

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Security, or a related field required; hotel or related industry experience preferred.
  • 710 years of experience in safety and security management, including business, people, administrative, preventative, investigatory practices, and legal responsibilities such as OSHA compliance.
  • Valid state drivers license and completion of required state security training, background checks, and certifications (CPR, First Aid, AED, and AHLA Certified Lodging Security Supervisor within 60 days of hire).

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

  • Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
  • Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:
Our DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando, offers modern guest rooms and comforting amenities. Guests can enjoy our signature chocolate chip cookie, and know that this welcoming gift is only a taste of the warm, personal service they will experience. Just steps from Universal Orlando Resort, our hotel is within walking distance of Universal Studios Florida, Universals Islands of Adventure, Universals Volcano Bay Water Theme Park and Universal CityWalk. We are also a short distance from all of Orlando's popular attractions, like The Mall at Millenia, Premium Outlets Orlando, SeaWorld Orlando, Walt Disney World Resorts, Camping World Stadium, Amway Center, home of the Orlando Magic, and Exploria Stadium, home of the Orlando City and Orlando Pride soccer teams. Our full-service hotel features several dining options on property, including a full-service Starbucks and our Sunshine Caf, offering a full breakfast buffet and made to order omelets. From tasty burgers to pizza made with fresh dough, Pizza, Burgers and More satisfies our guests all-day cravings. And in the evening, they can enjoy a delicious dinner and drinks at our American Grill and Bar, serving American cuisine. We also offer a 24-hour fitness center, a junior Olympic sized pool, kids splash area, and an oversized whirlpool tub. Our property can host large meetings with 63,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space, including 19,624 sq. ft. of exhibit space.


Application deadline for Colorado positions: At DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando, the Director of Safety & Security is more than a security leader. This role is a valued member of our guest service team and serves as our Lead Safety Ambassador for both guests and associates. Working collaboratively across all departments, this leader fosters a culture where safety, hospitality, and service excellence go hand in hand.Success in this position requires a passion for creating a welcoming environment while maintaining the highest standards of safety and security. By embracing our service culture, building strong relationships with guests and associates, and leading by example, the Director of Safety & Security helps ensure that every guest experience is both memorable and secure.

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As the global leader in third-party hotel management, our growing portfolio represents over 1,550 hotels in all 50 states and 22 countries, from top international lodging brands to luxury hotels, destination resorts and lifestyle hotels. Our associates around the globe are passionate about serving our guests and driving exceptional results, and thrive in a culture where everyone is inspired to be the best. Join a world of possibility with Aimbridge Hospitality.

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Plano, TX, US

Year founded

2003

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