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Hotel Security Officer

Minneapolis Marriott Southwest

5801 Opus Parkway
Minnetonka, MN 55343

Hotel with 323 Rooms

Management Development Program, TEAM discounts and more!

Security Officer | Join Our TEAM & Make a Difference
Part-Time
Overnight / 10pm-6:30am (Friday and Saturday)

About Us — Our TEAM Culture

Our TEAM culture motivates and encourages every individual to achieve “MORE” in their daily life and grow their career with a company that values them. Our hope is that each day, you’ll discover new reasons to love what you do!

T.E.A.M. = Together Everyone Achieves More

About the Role

We’re seeking a professional, observant, and customer-focused Security Officer to join our DYNAMIC TEAM. In this role, you’ll help maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for our guests, associates, and hotel property while providing exceptional service.

Schedule: Part-Time | Overnight | 10:30 PM–6:30 AM | Friday & Saturday
Pay: $19.00 per hour

Career Growth

We believe in investing in our associates and providing opportunities to build a long-term career:

Security Officer → Security Supervisor → Security Manager → Director of Security

Our Management Development Program (MDP) helps develop top talent into tomorrow’s leaders, with opportunities to advance into management in less than one year for high-performing associates.

Are you ready to plant your roots, join a TEAM that feels like family, and grow with a company that invests in you?

What’s Your MORE?

What You’ll Do

  • Monitor hotel activity and help deter theft, vandalism, and other security concerns.
  • Conduct regular interior and exterior patrols of the hotel and property.
  • Monitor video surveillance and identify unusual or suspicious activity.
  • Respond appropriately to emergencies and security incidents.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed security, incident, and investigation records.
  • Support hotel management with security, loss prevention, key control, fire safety, and workplace safety procedures.
  • Conduct investigations related to incidents involving theft, loss, damage, accidents, or other concerns.
  • Work closely with hotel leadership and department heads to promote a safe, secure, and positive environment.
  • Assist with emergency procedures and ensure security and safety equipment is properly maintained and utilized.
  • Follow established procedures for cash handling, key control, chemical safety, employee safety, and other areas of loss prevention.
  • Provide professional and courteous service to guests and associates at all times.

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous security experience in a hotel, hospitality, or similar environment preferred.
  • Current security officer registration/license as required by local regulations.
  • Strong observation, surveillance, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds.
  • Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Knowledge of applicable security, public safety, and emergency procedures.
  • First Aid/BLS and self-defense training preferred.
  • Professional, calm, and confident approach when handling challenging situations.
  • Ability to work independently while also being an effective TEAM member.
  • Reliable and comfortable working overnight shifts.

TEAM Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Voluntary insurance options
  • Paid vacation, wellness, and holidays
  • Management Development Program
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • TEAM and travel discounts
  • Referral bonus program
  • Full-time positions are benefits eligible

Travel Benefits

With multiple brands and thousands of locations around the world, TEAM members can enjoy special travel discounts and, in some cases, food & beverage discounts. Get away, visit family, or see more of the world!

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification form (Form I-9) upon hire.

Posted September 8, 2026

About Minneapolis Marriott Southwest

Venture the outdoors at our serene hotel in Minnetonka

Minneapolis Marriott Southwest underwent a fabulous evolution, earning recognition from Marriott International in 2016. The hotel still celebrates the natural beauty that draws visitors to Minnetonka, MN. Nestled among walking paths, and overlooking a peaceful pond, this Marriott in Minnetonka balances the beauty of nature with the cool calm of modern minimalism. Our comfy Minnetonka hotel rooms are adorned with beautiful art and finishes that are inspired by the area's alluring outdoors. In the Great room, relax with a cocktail, or enjoy work with free Wi-Fi. For Marriott Bonvoy Elite Members, the M Club Lounge offers an exclusive space to work, dine and recharge, 24/7. Savor splendid Minnetonka dining At Blue Birch, serving regional comfort foods in a sophisticated setting. Wellness-focused amenities include a heated indoor pool and fitness center. With over 14,000 sq. ft. of event space, outdoor patio, and a 1,140 person ballroom, we re the best choice for Minneapolis wedding venues and meeting spaces.