Director of Loss Prevention

Negotiable
Experience
Unlimited
Job Type
Full Time
Location
United States, Louisville
Job Description

Description


Who We Are

White Lodging develops and operates
a portfolio of award-winning premium hotels, rooftop bars, and restaurants
in some of the country's most dynamic cities. We know that the hospitality
business, like life, is about how you make people feel. That's where you come
in. You'll help bring the virtue of hospitality to life while we create
an environment that allows you to be your best self and grow.


Louisville Marriott Downtown is one of Louisville, Kentucky's premier
full-service Marriott hotel properties — a large-scale, high-profile hotel
located in the heart of downtown Louisville, steps from the Kentucky
International Convention Center, Fourth Street Live, and the city's most vibrant
entertainment and business corridors. As a major convention and event hotel
serving thousands of guests annually, the Louisville Marriott Downtown demands
experienced, proactive security and loss prevention leadership to protect
guests, associates, and hotel assets at the highest level.

We
are hiring a Director of Loss Prevention to lead the safety, security,
and loss prevention function at the Louisville Marriott Downtown. This is
a senior hotel security leadership role in Louisville, Kentucky for
an experienced loss prevention professional who brings a strategic mindset,
a background in law enforcement or hotel security management, and the leadership
skills to develop a high-performing Loss Prevention department at a large-scale
downtown Louisville Marriott property.

If you're a Director of Loss Prevention, Loss Prevention Manager, hotel security
director, or law enforcement professional looking to transition into hotel loss
prevention director jobs in Louisville, KY or hospitality security leadership
roles at a full-service Marriott hotel, we want to hear from you.


What You'll Do

  • Oversee all
    Loss Prevention department operations at the Louisville Marriott Downtown —
    ensuring proper, effective, and professional response to all security
    and safety-related incidents across this large-scale downtown Louisville hotel
    property
  • Develop and implement proactive strategies that positively
    impact loss prevention outcomes, protect hotel assets, and enhance the safety
    and satisfaction of guests and associates at the Louisville Marriott
    Downtown
  • Analyze major areas of shrinkage and loss opportunity using
    current reporting tools — identifying and recommending affordable, effective
    loss prevention software programs to streamline detection and reporting
    processes
  • Develop and oversee all hotel loss prevention operations —
    including loss prevention reporting, incident detection, and the conduct
    of investigations in full accordance with White Lodging corporate policy
    and Marriott brand standards
  • Design, implement, and maintain control
    of all hotel loss prevention policies — ensuring they are current, effective,
    and consistently enforced across all departments of this full-service Louisville
    Marriott property
  • Partner with hotel leadership and department managers
    across all divisions to identify opportunities to reduce loss, protect hotel
    assets, and enhance guest safety and satisfaction
  • Develop and deliver
    loss prevention and safety training programs for all levels of hotel personnel —
    building awareness, compliance, and a proactive safety culture throughout
    the Louisville Marriott Downtown
  • Partner with hotel senior leadership,
    Human Resources, and department managers to conduct investigations, operational
    assessments, and develop action plans that address safety and loss prevention
    issues
  • Implement and maintain hotel loss prevention technologies —
    including intrusion and fire alarm systems, CCTV systems, and electronic locking
    systems — ensuring all systems are operational and compliant with Marriott brand
    and White Lodging standards
  • Implement, train, and certify hotel
    management in the Manager on Duty (MOD) process — and serve as Manager on Duty
    when assigned at the Louisville Marriott Downtown
  • Manage lost and found
    operations, property loss investigations, injury investigations, and detailed
    incident report writing in accordance with hotel, Marriott brand, and White
    Lodging standards
  • Implement fire drills, conduct monthly safety
    meetings, and maintain ongoing compliance with all hotel safety and security
    requirements at this high-volume Louisville, Kentucky hotel property

What You'll Bring

  • Previous
    experience in law enforcement, hotel loss prevention, or hospitality security
    management — required; prior Director of Loss Prevention, Loss Prevention
    Manager, or hotel security director experience at a full-service or large-scale
    Marriott-brand hotel strongly preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Business,
    Criminal Justice, Hospitality Management, or a related field —
    required
  • Familiarity with progressive loss prevention strategies, hotel
    security systems, and safety best practices in a full-service hotel
    or large-scale convention hotel environment — experience in the Louisville,
    Kentucky market a plus
  • Formalized interview and interrogation training —
    required; experience conducting workplace investigations, property loss
    investigations, and injury investigations in a hotel setting strongly
    preferred
  • Working knowledge of OSHA policies, Marriott brand security
    standards, hotel safety compliance requirements, and fire safety
    protocols
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills — with
    the ability to use logical and analytical methods to resolve complex security
    and safety situations with effective, guest-sensitive solutions in a high-volume
    downtown Louisville hotel environment
  • Proven ability to build
    constructive and effective relationships with a diverse group of hotel
    department leaders — influencing at all levels of the Louisville Marriott
    Downtown organization to drive safety and loss prevention
    outcomes
  • Strong planning, priority-setting, and organizational skills —
    with the ability to set objectives, manage a Loss Prevention department,
    and meet and exceed safety and security performance expectations at
    a large-scale Marriott property
  • Excellent written and verbal
    communication skills — with the ability to produce detailed incident reports
    and deliver effective safety training across all hotel personnel
    levels
  • Core competencies: Judgment and Decision Making, Integrity,
    Stress Management, Independence, Resourcefulness, Adaptability, Team Building,
    Communication, and Energy
  • Physical ability to stand and be on your feet
    for extended periods — up to 8 hours or more during a shift — and to handle
    stressful situations involving hotel guests and associates with composure
    and professionalism

What You Can Look
Forward To

  • Unlimited employee referral
    bonuses
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO)
    with rollover
  • Complimentary wellness tools
  • Leadership
    development & tuition reimbursement
  • Discounts on hotel rooms, dining,
    and travel
  • Growth opportunities across multiple hotel properties in your
    market
  • Full-time associates also receive:
    • Medical, dental,
      and vision insurance — starting day 1
    • Life and disability
      insurance
    • Paid parental leave
    • Employee Assistance Program
      (EAP)

White Lodging is an equal
opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified
applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, disability, or veteran status. #KY150

Additional
Information: This hotel is owned and operated by an independent franchisee.
The franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from Marriott
International, Inc. and its subsidiary companies (collectively, “Marriott”).
The franchisee solely controls all aspects of the hotel’s employment policies
and practices, including hiring, termination, discipline, staffing,
compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. If
you apply for this position, Marriott will have no involvement in the selection
process.

Your application information will not be provided to or accessible by Marriott.
If you accept a position at this hotel, you will be employed by a franchisee,
not Marriott.
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