Hospitality:
Introduction
Why does the Hospitality Industry need effective security and access control?
Whether you run a hotel, pub or restaurant, balancing the needs of your customers with the need for comprehensive security is a challenge. Exacting standards of customer service are expected by customers, but the constant flows of people make hospitality businesses vulnerable to many different types of threats.
Hospitality:
Protect the perimeters
Risks
- Unauthorised people entering your hotel, pub or restaurant
- Risk of terrorist attack facilitated by poor access control
Solution
- Protect loading bay/ exit doors with biometric access control, so only authorised individuals can gain access: the reporting facility informs you exactly who entered and when
- Implement CCTV to monitor unloading bays, doors and storage areas, set alerts to trigger if wedged open
Hospitality:
Control access internally
Risks
- Unauthorised access to Kitchens, managers offices and staff rooms
Solution
- Prevent unauthorised access to kitchens, managers offices and areas where money is held
- Control any after-hours access
Hospitality:
Deter criminals
Risks
- Internal theft is rife within the hospitality sector; of both cash and stock
- Unauthorised intruders gaining access to offices, kitchens or areas where high value goods are stored.
Solution
- CCTV acts a strong deterrent to theft; staff know they are being monitored
- Biometric fingerprint readers allow you to control access, stopping unauthorised entry to high-value/ risk areas
- CCTV gives you undeniable evidence in the event of an incident
Hospitality:
Health and Safety
Risks
- Staff and customer slips, trips and falls are a key risk for the hospitality industry
- Staff accidents and injuries involving glasswear, knives, lifting
- Staff abuse by inebriated customers
Solution
- CCTV footage provides an unfalsifiable record in the case of all types of accident within a hospitality environment.
- CCTV highlights training needs to avoid preventable accidents
- Recordings of incidents protects the business against false and exaggerated claims by employees and members of the public
Hospitality:
Time Theft
Risks
- The hospitality sector heavily relies on agency, seasonal, casual and shift workers; it’s vital to have a robust system to check billed hours against actual.
Solution
- Almas Biometric time and attendance solution is a reliable, simple and effective tool allowing you to get rid of cumbersome and complicated paper, card, key or pin-based attendance management systems which are prone to falsification, error and inaccuracy. Read more
Why Almas? The Right Solution, For Your Hospitality Business
Almas are experts in security for bars, restaurants and hotels. We can build you a security solution that helps you reduce theft, improves staff time and attendance management and controls access to high value stock areas. Almas customers have access to a technical hotline 24/7, important for businesses that don’t just work 9-5. Full service solutions, advice on GDPR responsibilities and a range of payment options make Almas the logical choice.
0
Secured Companies
0
Countries Covered
0
Employees
What do our customers say?
If you would like more information, or to arrange a free security audit with one of our security consultants…
You can call us, or complete your details and we will get in touch with you