T

The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels

Luxury hotel and real estate group

Assistant Director of Security & Operational Risk

Environmental Health & SafetyPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeHong KongNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of relevant experience in security, safety, operational risk, and business continuity within a sizeable organisation.
  • A bachelor's degree in security management, risk management, business management, facilities management, occupational safety and health, or a related discipline.
  • At least 3 years of experience as a Registered Safety Officer and a valid Security Personnel Permit.
  • Experience managing Grade A commercial properties and shopping malls.
  • Excellent command of spoken and written English.
  • Strong communication, influencing, coaching, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Analytical, practical, and solution-oriented approach, with strong risk awareness and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation of security and operational risk strategies to safeguard people, guests, assets, and reputation.
  • Develop and implement security, safety, and operational risk strategies for The Peak Complex.
  • Review and strengthen security procedures, safety arrangements, incident response protocols, crowd management measures, traffic control arrangements, and preventive controls, and recommend practical improvement actions to management.
  • Monitor and evaluate outsourced security contractor performance, service standards, manpower deployment, contract compliance, and improvement actions.
  • Oversee physical security arrangements and security technology, including CCTV, access control, alarms, communication systems, and control room operations.
  • Conduct and maintain threat, vulnerability, and risk assessments across property and tram operations, public areas, assets, and business continuity.
  • Lead and coordinate security incident and crisis response activities, including escalation, stakeholder coordination, effective communication, and post-incident follow-up.
  • Utilise security and risk management platforms to support threat monitoring, incident management, reporting, and decision-making.
  • Lead health and safety initiatives, audits, drills, inspections, and improvement projects, ensuring timely follow-up on identified actions.
  • Support budget planning, contractor cost reviews, and productivity improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain effective working relationships with internal departments, tenants, contractors, suppliers, government departments, law enforcement, emergency services, and public utilities organisations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in tourist attractions.
  • Proficiency in Cantonese and Putonghua.

About the Company

The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels

Luxury hotel and real estate group

The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited (HSH) manages and owns a collection of luxury hospitality and real estate assets under its Peninsula brand, with ten hotels worldwide and two more under development, plus related commercial properties, clubs and tourism assets like The Peak Tram. Its hotels are operated and maintained by HSH across prime city locations in Asia, the US and Europe, supported by owned real estate and development projects. What sets HSH apart is its 1866 heritage and a tightly integrated portfolio of luxury hospitality, real estate and tourism assets in iconic locations. Its goal is to deliver premium guest experiences while growing a portfolio of landmark properties and attractions that attract high-end travelers and investors.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Central and Western District, Hong Kong
Founded
Not listed

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels

See more jobs