Also called: Hotel Security Officer
Keeps a hotel's guests, staff and property safe, patrolling floors, watching cameras, and responding to complaints, thefts and medical emergencies.
A loss prevention officer patrols floors at night, responds to noise complaints and medical emergencies, watches cameras, and helps guests locked out of their rooms.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. High school diploma; state security guard license.
Ways in: On-the-job training, Certification. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Growing about average (about 3% over 10 years). Tracks security guard growth.
Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. AI cameras and access systems watch more of the building; responding to incidents in person stays human.
Age 18+. One way to start: Take your state's guard card course, then apply to hotel security openings First: State security guard license (a few days of training in most states)
Classes: Criminal justice CTE, Health, Psychology.
Official data: O*NET occupation 33-9032.
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