Hire a Security Officer
International security officer staffing services
For over 11 years , Morgan & Mallet has been the trusted name in security officer recruitment, catering to the refined needs of yacht owners in
New York,
Los Angeles,
London,
Dubai,
Paris,
Valbonne near Monaco and
Rolle in Switzerland.
Today’s yacht security officer plays an essential role in safeguarding both the vessel and its passengers. This highly trained professional is responsible for the overall security of the yacht, ensuring that the vessel and all those aboard are protected from potential threats. They are adept in risk management, surveillance systems, and emergency response protocols, offering peace of mind throughout the journey.
Whether you require expert advice on enhancing yacht safety or a vigilant security officer to oversee daily operations, a modern yacht security officer combines strategic planning, readiness, and dedication to keeping every aspect of your yacht safe. With Morgan & Mallet Yachtcrew's global network, clients can access a wealth of talent and find the perfect yacht security officer to fulfill their precise security requirements.
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Our security officer hiring services
Permanent search
- Permanent recruitment ensures stability and long-term employment.
- We focus on finding security officers who aligns with the family’s values and culture.
- We use detailed screening methods to ensure the candidate is the right fit.
Temporary search
- Can be hired quickly to meet short-term needs.
- Reduce long-term staffing costs while meeting immediate needs.
- Allowing you to adjust household staffing levels based on workload.
Payroll services
- All legal, payroll and tax compliance will be managed by us (USA, UK and France).
- We reduce internal HR and finance costs for you.
- Streamlined processes, improved accuracy, and faster handling of salaries, benefits, and deductions.
Security officer responsibilities and qualifications
A yacht security officer's duties are tailored to the specific needs of the yacht and its owner. Typically, they are responsible for maintaining a secure environment aboard, managing security systems, conducting safety drills, and ensuring the protection of both guests and crew. Many yacht security officers are also trained in areas such as risk assessment, surveillance, and emergency protocols, making them highly adaptable and ready to handle any situation that may arise during a voyage. Their expertise allows them to implement safety measures, providing comprehensive protection throughout the journey.
Key qualifications for a security officer
- Security Training and Certification
- Physical Fitness and Vigilance
- Risk Management and Threat Assessment
- Experience in Surveillance and Technology
The level of training and experience varies, but clients usually seek yacht captains with a minimum of five to ten years of experience managing vessels of a similar size and complexity. Top yacht captains can command salaries ranging from $84,000 to $180,000 per year in the U.S. and €70,000 to €160,000 in Europe, with opportunities for higher earnings in luxury yachting hubs like Monaco, Fort Lauderdale, Dubai, and beyond.
Benefits of hiring through Morgan & Mallet
Extensive Network
We have a vast database of highly trained security officers and yachtcrew staff from around the world.
Rigorous Screening
Our recruitment process includes thorough interviews, reference checks, and background assessments.
Global Reach
We operate in major cities, giving you access to top-tier candidates in your area or abroad.
Tailored Recruitment
Our services are personalized to align with each client’s preferences and yachtcrew requirements.
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How Morgan & Mallet recruits your security officer
We understand that finding the right security officer is more than just matching skills to responsibilities. Our recruitment process is designed to assess each candidate’s personality, professionalism, and compatibility with the household’s unique needs.
Understanding your needs:
Our recruitment experts,
will discuss your specific requirements. We’ll assess what you’re looking for in terms of experience, skills, and personal attributes.
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Selecting qualified candidates: Using our network and database of trained professionals, we locate security officers who meet your requirements.
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The interview process: Once we’ve shortlisted candidates, we organize interviews to ensure a seamless match between candidate and client.
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Background and reference checks: We conduct comprehensive background checks and verify references to guarantee our candidates' professionalism and integrity.
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Introducing the top candidate to the client:
This step gives you an opportunity to personally evaluate each candidate, ask questions, and gauge compatibility.
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Follow-up for client and candidate satisfaction: Our support doesn’t end once a butler is hired. Morgan & Mallet follows up with both the client and the security officer after placement to confirm that expectations are being met and that both parties are satisfied.
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Security officer salaries around the world
While salaries can vary based on experience, location, and responsibilities, here are some typical salary ranges for security officers in different cities:
- New York, Los Angeles: $80,000 – $120,000 per year
- Miami, Palm Beach: $70,000 – $110,000 per year
- London: £45,000 – £70,000 per year
- Paris, Monaco: €65,000 – €130,000 per year
- Dubai, Riyadh: AED160,000 – AED200,000 per year, SAR130,000 – SAR160,000 per year
- For More Cities – Contact Us.
Reach out to our team of international recruiters
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With a team of recruiters holding a combined 200+ years of experience in recruiting household staff for high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) households, Morgan & Mallet brings unparalleled expertise to security officer recruitment.
Our recruiters are deeply familiar with the unique demands of prestigious residences and discerning clients worldwide. Our services extend internationally and are offered in multiple languages, including English, French, Arabic, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian, Portuguese and Tagalog.
