Chief Security

Role summary

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The Chief Security role is responsible for protecting guests, employees, property, and hotel assets at Novotel Bali Benoa. Candidates should have proven security experience, preferably in a hotel or resort environment, strong knowledge of emergency response, incident reporting, access control, and local safety procedures. Leadership experience is important, as the role supervises security personnel and coordinates with management, police, emergency services, and other departments. The successful candidate is expected to remain calm under pressure, maintain professional standards, conduct regular patrols and risk assessments, investigate incidents, and support a safe and welcoming guest experience. Good communication, integrity, physical fitness, attention to detail, and flexibility for shifts, weekends, and public holidays are essential.

About the employer

Novotel Bali Benoa is an Accor-managed resort located in Tanjung Benoa, Bali, Indonesia. The property combines comfortable accommodation, restaurants, leisure facilities, meeting spaces, and family-friendly resort services in a beachfront destination known for watersports and relaxed holidays. As part of the Novotel brand, the hotel focuses on practical comfort, welcoming service, and dependable experiences for business and leisure travelers. Accor is a major international hospitality group operating hotels and resorts across the world, with brands ranging from economy and midscale properties to luxury accommodation. Employees generally work within structured international service standards while serving a diverse guest base. A security leader at the resort contributes directly to guest confidence, employee safety, emergency preparedness, loss prevention, and smooth daily operations.

Working in Indonesia

Bali offers hospitality, security, food and beverage, housekeeping, engineering, wellness, and tourism-related opportunities, especially around Nusa Dua, Kuta, Seminyak, Ubud, and Denpasar. The culture blends Balinese Hindu traditions, temple ceremonies, community obligations, and strong respect for family and local customs. Lifestyle ranges from busy tourist areas to quieter inland villages, with warm weather, beaches, traffic, and a generally social atmosphere. Foreign nationals usually need an employer-sponsored work permit and appropriate Indonesian work visa; working on a tourist visa is not permitted. Employers may assist with sponsorship, documentation, and relocation, but candidates should confirm benefits, accommodation, tax, insurance, and permit responsibilities before accepting an offer. Housing costs vary considerably, and learning basic Bahasa Indonesia is helpful. New arrivals should respect ceremonies, dress appropriately at temples, understand local etiquette, and prepare for seasonal rain and occasional transport disruption.