What Do You Know About Hotel Security? Trivia Quiz

1. Who is responsible for key inventory in the hotel?

Security

The person that signs out the key

Security Supervisor

No one, it appears!

We are responsible for the inventory of the keys, any reported missing and not accounted for is our fault. Each shift- the on duty S/O is responsible to know where all of the keys are at, and they should all be signed out.

Explanation

We are responsible for the inventory of the keys, any reported missing and not accounted for is our fault. Each shift- the on duty S/O is responsible to know where all of the keys are at, and they should all be signed out.

2. How many patrols (Morse Watchman) am I required to perform per shift?

1

2

3

As many as possible

None are required, I do as many as I can accomplish

There is a required amount, but certain problems may interfere with accomplishing that amount. Guest safety is more important than getting the required amount of patrols completed. You have to state in your DAR why you were unable to perform the required amount of patrols, or what areas were missed and why.

Explanation

There is a required amount, but certain problems may interfere with accomplishing that amount. Guest safety is more important than getting the required amount of patrols completed. You have to state in your DAR why you were unable to perform the required amount of patrols, or what areas were missed and why.

3. When does shift 1 begin?

Midnight

2300

0100

0001

Though shift 1 starts at 2300, it is considered shift 1 as it covers from midnight to 7 am. It used to be midnight. If you come to m=on Monday at 2300, your DAR is actually for Tuesday.

Explanation

Though shift 1 starts at 2300, it is considered shift 1 as it covers from midnight to 7 am. It used to be midnight. If you come to m=on Monday at 2300, your DAR is actually for Tuesday.

4. What is the most important thing in security?

Protecting property

Protecting clients and hotel property

Protecting clients, hotel property and being professional

Protecting myself

Being on time, looking good, and knowing my job

The most important thing in security is protecting oneself. This means ensuring personal safety and well-being while carrying out security duties. While protecting clients and hotel property is also crucial, if a security professional is not able to protect themselves, they will not be able to effectively fulfill their responsibilities. Additionally, being on time, looking good, and knowing the job are important aspects of professionalism, but they are secondary to personal safety.

Explanation

The most important thing in security is protecting oneself. This means ensuring personal safety and well-being while carrying out security duties. While protecting clients and hotel property is also crucial, if a security professional is not able to protect themselves, they will not be able to effectively fulfill their responsibilities. Additionally, being on time, looking good, and knowing the job are important aspects of professionalism, but they are secondary to personal safety.

5. Who is my immediate supervisor?

Ed

Jamie

Ron

Susan

Your IMMEDIATE supervisor wants to speak with you! :)

Explanation

Your IMMEDIATE supervisor wants to speak with you! :)

6. Who is responsible for cleaning the office?

The on duty officer

Whoever works shift 1

Housekeeping

Dayshift

The on-duty officer should keep the office looking presentable in case any VIP's come in. Take a few minutes each shift to clean up your mess and anything that needs to be touched up.

Explanation

The on-duty officer should keep the office looking presentable in case any VIP's come in. Take a few minutes each shift to clean up your mess and anything that needs to be touched up.