2025 Overnight Security Officer - The Little Nell

Company Description

The Little Nell is Aspen's only Five-Star, Five-Diamond, ski-in/ski-out hotel, featuring luxurious amenities, personalized service, breathtaking mountain views, renowned dining, spacious accommodations, and unparalleled access to America’s most famous mountain town. 

A Relais & Châteaux resort, The Little Nell is consistently recognized for its award-winning wine and culinary programs and dedicated service. The property boasts a variety of amenities, including two restaurants, three bars, a wine cellar and a speakeasy. The new Spa at The Little Nell is rooted in ‘The Aspen Idea’ - a holistic lifestyle philosophy that integrates mind, body, and spirit. During ski season, The Little Nell guests have access to a slopeside ski concierge and numerous winter adventures. In summer months, guests enjoy lush gardens along with off-road adventures, stargazing, fly fishing and mountaintop yoga; plus, a pool, hot tub and health center year-round. The Little Nell has been acknowledged with numerous awards for decades including being named a Forbes Five-Star hotel since 1995, a AAA Five-Diamond hotel since 1991, a Wine Spectator Grand Award winner since 1997, recognition as one of America’s 100 Best Wine Restaurants from Wine Enthusiast and frequently nominated for its Outstanding Wine Program by the James Beard Foundation. 

The Little Nell also proudly offers residences, with 26 exquisite private mountainside homes and 12 guest rooms situated at the base of Aspen Mountain where owners and rental guests enjoy exceptional personal service delivered by The Little Nell team, along with effortless ski-in/ski-out access to Aspen Mountain. 

For the first time since its inception, the first Nell hotel outside of Aspen will open at Rockefeller Center in 2027, bringing its legendary sophisticated style and legendary Aspen culture to New York City. For more information, visit www.thelittlenell.com or follow @thelittlenell on X, Instagram or Facebook. Please note that all official communications from the Talent Acquisition or Human Resources team are sent from email addresses within the notifications@smartrecruiters.com, aspen.com, aspensnowmass.com, aspenhospitality.co, limelighthotels.com & thelittlenell.com domains. 

Job Description

Position Summary
The Overnight Security Officer ensures the safety and security of guests, employees, and hotel property during nighttime hours by monitoring premises, responding to incidents, and enforcing hotel policies. This role requires vigilance, professionalism, and strong problem-solving skills to maintain a secure and welcoming environment. This position reports to the Front Office Manager. 

Job Posting Deadline
Applications for this position will be accepted until February 8, 2026.

Essential Job Functions/Key Job Responsibilities
⦁    Patrol hotel premises, including hallways, lobbies, and parking areas, to ensure safety and security
⦁    Monitor security cameras and alarm systems for any suspicious activity or emergencies
⦁    Respond promptly to guest and employee incidents, disturbances, or emergencies
⦁    Enforce hotel policies and procedures to maintain a safe and orderly environment
⦁    Assist with crowd control and manage unauthorized access to restricted areas
⦁    Conduct investigations and document security incidents with detailed reports
⦁    Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services when necessary
⦁    Aid guests and employees, including escorting individuals when needed
⦁    Perform routine safety inspections and report any hazards or maintenance issues
⦁    Handle lost and found items in accordance with hotel procedures
⦁    Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all security matters
⦁    Assist with emergency response procedures, including fire alarms, evacuations, and first aid as needed
⦁    Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education & Experience Requirements
⦁    One year of experience in security or law enforcement required
⦁    College degree preferred
⦁    Valid driver’s license
⦁    Bonded preferred
⦁    CPR preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
⦁    Knowledge of fire safety and first aid
⦁    Proficiency in operating security systems, surveillance cameras, and alarm systems
⦁    Strong knowledge of security protocols, procedures, and emergency response plans
⦁    Proven record of honesty, integrity, and a strong attention to detail
⦁    Excellent observational and situational awareness skills
⦁    Strong verbal and written communication skills for incident reporting and guest interactions
⦁    Ability to handle high-pressure situations calmly and professionally
⦁    Ability to work hours which will be outside of normal business working hours
⦁    Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities
⦁    Ability to enforce hotel policies while maintaining a professional and guest-friendly demeanor
⦁    Ability to respond quickly and effectively to emergencies or security threats
⦁    Attention to detail when conducting inspections and writing reports
⦁    Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
⦁    Ability to remain alert, focused, and proactive during overnight shifts
⦁    Strong ethical standards and ability to handle sensitive information with discretion

Additional Information

Work Environment and Physical Demands
⦁    Ability to be on your feet, kneel and bend for extended periods of time
⦁    Regularly work in adverse conditions and requiring the use of protective apparel/equipment to prevent exposure to the elements as well as an office environment and may be required to walk on slippery and uneven surfaces
⦁    Must be able to lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. individually or with assistance

Job Benefits  
This position is classified as a regular full-time position eligible for the following benefits:
Enrollment dates differ across various programs
⦁    Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Programs
⦁    Flexible Spending Account Programs
⦁    Life Insurance Programs
⦁    Paid Time Off Programs
⦁    Paid Leave Programs
⦁    401(k) Savings Plan
⦁    Employee Ski Pass and Dependent Ski Passes
⦁    Other company perks 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. By accepting a position with Aspen One, Aspen Snowmass, Aspen Ventures or Aspen Hospitality you acknowledge that you are able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. To request accommodation during the application and interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 970-300-7700.         

This job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Aspen One is an equal opportunity employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran). At Aspen One, inclusion, equity, and diversity are fundamental to fulfilling our vision of building a better workplace and better world. From our hiring practices through the entire employee experience, we embrace and celebrate the unique experiences, perspectives and cultural backgrounds that each employee brings to the workplace. We encourage diverse points of view which allows us to develop innovative solutions to the ever-evolving world of work. Aspen One strives to foster an environment where our employees feel respected, valued and empowered, and our team members are at the forefront of helping us promote and sustain an inclusive workplace that works for all.

For an overview of Aspen One Company's benefits and other compensation visit www.aspensnowmass.com/employment/benefits-and-perks

 

 

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