- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Engineering, Facilities & Maintenance
- Posted
- Nov 3, 2026
About Dorchester Collection
Dorchester Collection operates hotels including The Dorchester in London, Hôtel Plaza Athénée and Le Meurice in Paris, and The Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles County. Its properties hire across rooms, restaurants, kitchens, engineering and guest services.
Dorchester Collection seeks a Security Officer for Plaza Athénée in Paris on a permanent, full-time contract, with a 35-hour working week and a 4-days-on/3-days-off cycle. The role safeguards guests, employees and property through access control, video surveillance, emergency procedures, fire prevention and first aid.
Role & Responsibilities
- Protect hotel guests and employees during working hours, supporting a consistently exceptional guest experience.
- Strengthen security and deter malicious activity through access control and video surveillance.
- Ensure security procedures are properly followed.
- Prevent fires within the hotel, carry out initial interventions and support the response of external emergency services.
- Know and apply the hotel’s emergency and evacuation procedures.
- Protect guests, employees and property through access control, video surveillance and corrective interventions.
- Provide first aid to hotel guests and employees.
- Remain available to support any department as required by security needs, helping ensure the best possible guest experience.
- Represent the values of passion, personality, respect, teamwork and creativity.
Qualifications
- Hold initial training and credentials: SSIAP1 at minimum, a professional card and a Certificat de Qualification Professionnel.
- Have basic computer skills and proficiency in Pack Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Have professional experience, preferably in security and/or luxury.
- Demonstrate teamwork, rigour, discretion and self-control in all circumstances and with all interlocutors.
- Have excellent communication skills and understand the importance of good customer service.
- Communicate fluently in French and English.
Skills
Experience
Professional experience, preferably in security and/or luxury.
Education
Initial training and credentials: SSIAP1 at minimum, a professional card and a Certificat de Qualification Professionnel.
Workplace
The role is situated in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
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Benefits
Temporary co-living accommodation in a renovated themed house, with a private room and bathroom and shared spaces; a 4-days-on/3-days-off work cycle; 13th-month pay; 35-hour working week; staff restaurant meals at the value of a meal allowance; health insurance with 70% employer coverage; supplementary insurance above the legal minimum; 80% reimbursement of public transport subscriptions; seniority and referral bonuses; a monthly variable bonus based on revenue; one annual team dinner and one complimentary annual night at Plaza Athénée, plus stays at Dorchester Collection hotels; staff break room; complimentary sports and cultural Dream Team activities; social worker support; nurse on site five days a week; works council benefits including holiday subsidies, discounted concert, show and gym rates, a marriage bonus, and Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and children’s Christmas vouchers; development opportunities and tailored training.
Culture
Each hotel has its own kitchens, service teams and history. In Paris, for example, a sommelier at Le Relais Plaza works at Hôtel Plaza Athénée, while the pastry team at Le Meurice prepares work for a different house.
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