Director of Safety and Security

About Augusta Country Club

Augusta Country Club, established in 1899, is one of the oldest private clubs in the United States and the first golf club in Augusta, Georgia. The Club provides premier golf, tennis, fitness, aquatics, and dining facilities in a service-focused environment. The Club’s reputation is built on the professionalism, character, and dedication of its team members, who are committed to delivering exceptional experiences to members and their guests.

Position Summary:

The Director of Security is responsible for the strategic leadership and day-to-day management of all security and safety operations across Augusta Country Club. This includes ensuring the protection of members, guests, employees, facilities, and grounds on a continuous 24-hour basis. The Director will develop, implement, and refine comprehensive security and safety programs while fostering a culture of awareness, preparedness, and accountability.

This position requires a proactive leader who can assess current operations, identify risks, and implement forward-thinking solutions. The Director will serve as a key advisor to Club leadership, providing recommendations on both immediate concerns and long-term planning related to safety, compliance, and risk mitigation

Key Responsibilities: Other duties may be assigned.

SECURITY MANAGEMENT & OVERSIGHT

• Direct all security operations, including patrols, surveillance, and access control
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to safeguard people and property
• Lead recruitment, training, scheduling, and supervision of security personnel
• Evaluate team performance and provide coaching, feedback, and discipline when necessary
• Plan and execute security coverage for tournaments, events, and high-profile functions
• Conduct thorough investigations of incidents and ensure proper documentation

SAFETY & COMPLIANCE

• Ensure full compliance with OSHA standards and applicable safety regulations
• Identify, document, and correct safety hazards throughout the Club
• Develop and lead safety training programs for employees
• Implement and monitor safety incentive initiatives
• Oversee fire prevention and life safety systems and procedures

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & RESPONSE

• Develop, maintain, and update emergency response plans
• Lead response efforts during emergencies including medical incidents and evacuations
• Conduct drills and preparedness training across departments
• Coordinate communication during crisis situations

OPERATIONAL COORDINATION

• Build strong relationships with all Club departments
• Coordinate security support for Club events and daily operations
• Serve as liaison with law enforcement and emergency services
• Evaluate and improve security technologies and processes

DOCUMENTATION & REPORTING

• Maintain accurate incident and investigation reports
• Track safety metrics and identify trends
• Provide regular updates and recommendations to leadership

Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in security, law enforcement, military, or related field
• BS or above education
• Certification in security training
• Supervisory experience required
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations and investigation procedures
• CPR and First Aid certification required
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to pass background check, drug screening, and medical exam

SERIOUS CANDIDATES PLEASE SEND RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO: securityjob@augcc.com

(EMAILED RESUMES ARE REVIEWED BY SENIOR LEADERSHIP)