Facilities Manager (Security)

About the role

Kith is hiring a Facilities Manager for its LA Market store in West Hollywood. The role works in partnership with the Head of Security, General Manager or Kith HQ business partners on overall security responsibilities, guiding the security team and ensuring the safety of staff and customers. It is a full-time, on-site position paid $70,000-$80,000 annually.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor store entrances and manage traffic in and out, checking employee coats and bags on entry and exit
• Hire, train and develop security personnel, and supervise in-house and third-party guards
• Handle undesired conduct, violations of building policy and civil laws, and observe the sales floor for theft and fraud
• Manage lines and crowds outside the store and support guests and team members in safety, crowd management and crisis situations
• Ensure compliance with building, city, state or federal ordinances on crowds inside and outside the store
• Travel within the assigned market, assist with housekeeping (dusting, sweeping, trash collection) and help with product releases and events
• Act as point of contact for vendors and service providers, and support facilities matters in the market

Required profile

• Flexible availability, including evenings, overnight, weekends, holidays and special projects
• Regular travel within the market during and outside regular hours
• Valid state security guard license or certificate (Guard Card)
• 4-5 years as security; 2-3 years in loss prevention preferred but not required; 1-3 years in a customer-facing environment; 1+ years in retail/apparel

Required skills

• Crowd management and conflict de-escalation
• Effective communication with internal and external people
• Physical ability: lifting and moving 30 lbs, standing and walking for long periods, bending, twisting and climbing ladders