Security Officer applicants have rated the interview process at Hilton with 1.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 92% positive. To compare, the company-average is 73% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Security Officer roles take an average of 10 days to get hired, when considering 13 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Hilton overall takes an average of 20 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Hilton as a Security Officer according to 13 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 18%
Phone interview: 16%
Presentation: 13%
One on one interview: 11%
Background check: 9%
Drug test: 9%
Personality test: 9%
IQ intelligence test: 7%
Group panel interview: 7%
Other: 2%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Hilton (Las Vegas, NV) in Jan 2021
Interview
Basic guard knowledge questions. Use of force and deescalation technique questions. Interview was basic as interviews go. Straight forward questions by two interviewers. Interview lasted approximately twenty minutes. Advised I will hear back in approximately two weeks.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Hilton in Jun 2025
Interview
Our interview process starts with an application screening, followed by an HR phone interview. Then, there's a technical test and a technical interview with the team. Finally, there's a culture-fit interview with leadership before we make an offer. We aim to complete the process in around three weeks while keeping candidates informed throughout.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Hilton (Ra's al Khaymah) in Mar 2025
Interview
I recently had an interview with the Security Director at Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah. The interview went well, and I was informed that I would be contacted for the next round of interviews with HR. However, I have not yet received any further information regarding the interview process.
Could you kindly assist me in following up on this matter? I appreciate your support and look forward to your response.
Thank you for your time and assistance.
Best regards,
Shyam Neupane
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you handle a situation where you notice a suspicious person on the premises?
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Hilton (New Orleans, LA) in Nov 2024
Interview
They where very professional and on time with the video chat. They also gave me several calls and text asking me how I was and about the policies. They made me fell special. Thank you.