General Manager Asset Protection – Sydney Leadership team
For two decades, The Star Sydney has been a local landmark, deeply ingrained in Pyrmont and Darling Harbour. Committed to our communities, we strive to create fun in trusted destinations as Australia's premier entertainment hub. The Darling, and state-of-the-art venues including The Star Event Centre and The Lyric Theatre have hosted prestigious events and international acts. With extraordinary dining options, including Sokyo, BLACK Bar and Grill, Cucina Porto and our vibrant Sports Bar where the action is live and loud, we are dedicated to delivering the ultimate entertainment, hospitality, and dining experiences for all.
The General Manager Asset Protection role reports directly into the Chief Executive Officer, The Star Sydney, and offers an extraordinary opportunity to lead the overall strategic management and direction of the Asset Protection function, ensuring the long-term safety and security of guests and team members.
This is a fantastic opportunity where you will ensure the protection of The Star’s integrity, assets, and provide a high level of professional, proficient and effective leadership in line with The Star’s corporate values, compliance obligations and business objectives.
A few of your responsibilities:
· Oversee the management and daily operation of the Asset Protection function, ensuring operations are conducted in accordance with the highest standards including gaming integrity
· Formulate measures to enhance protection of The Star’s assets and prevention and detection of criminal, illegal and undesirable activity
· Develop strategies and operational practices to reduce violent incidents, and operational breaches inclusive of RSA and minors
· Ensure emergency management protocols, and all Asset Protection management are cognisant of their roles and responsibilities during emergency management incidents and when the crisis management plan has been implemented
· Optimisation of the Asset Protection Department business plan including an operating budget, labour levels and resource requirements, balancing compliance and service
What we are looking for:
· Extensive experience in Security and management, preferably within the casino industry
· Understanding of laws as they relate to the organisation, in particular, Casino Control Act and regulations, NSW Liquor Act, Security Industry Act and Crimes Act
· Ability to communicate and implement all statutory processes
· Experience in managing a large in house and contract workforce
· Advanced Conflict Resolution and Incident Management
About you:
You are a seasoned leader able to leverage your deep understanding of risk management, loss prevention, and regulatory compliance to provide specialist expertise and insights to a range of stakeholders across operational risk, asset protection capabilities and business continuity.
Your role will be pivotal in shaping the success and of the Asset Protection function at The Star Sydney, safeguarding our assets, people and reputation, while fostering a culture of integrity and risk mitigation. Join us in making a difference.
What we can offer you:
· Complimentary meal on site every day, including hot meals, sandwich bar and more
· Discounted parking available in the city
· Up to 30% Discounts across award winning restaurants and accommodation
· Lifestyle discounts including gym memberships and dry-cleaning services
· Career development, training, and courses via The Star Academy – limitless career opportunities
· Mental Health and Wellbeing services
Please be aware that eligibility checks are required as part of the recruitment process and ongoing employment for this position.
Our culture
At The Star, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that we know will contribute to exceptional experiences for our guests, a great place to work for our team members and positive outcomes for our communities. We believe in authenticity that embodies our Company values = Build Memorable Connections, Own It, Lead with Integrity, and Take Good Care.
We welcome applications from all cultures, ages, religions, genders, LGBTQI+ people, Australia’s First Nations Peoples, and people with disabilities. We recognise the distinctive challenges that trans and gender-diverse applicants may encounter during the recruitment process. We offer a range of flexible working options for team members to find a balance between work and life that’s right for them and their unique well-being needs.
The Star was awarded WGEA Employer of Citation for Gender Equality (2022-24) and has been recognised as a 2024 GOLD Employer by the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), which evaluates LGBTQI+ inclusiveness in the workplace.
It’s your time to SHINE!
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