OWTC- Security Officer-Legends

About the role

The Security Officer - Legends will work with Security Team Leaders to maintain a safe and secure environment for its employees, tenants, and visitors. Security Officers will be required to execute a number of comprehensive and integrated security measures and countermeasures and must be able to adapt physically and to the changing needs and priorities of the Security Department.

Shift and Schedule

Shift: 10:30am- 8:30pm
Schedule: Friday-Monday
Days off: Tuesday Wednesday, & Thursday off

Qualifications

• Strong verbal communication skills
• Ability to understand and follow safety procedures
• Ability to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel
• Must possess agility, and visual and auditory acuity to perform the essential responsibilities of this position
• Demonstrated ability to listen and communicate calmly, effectively, and courteously in both emergency and non-emergency situations
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time, typically for the duration of an 8-hour shift
• Must have a technical aptitude and willingness to learn how to perform security x-ray and screening procedures and use required equipment
• Knowledgeable and ability to use x-ray image recognition, Magnetometer alarm resolution, and related technologies preferred
• Successful candidates will have earned their high school diplomas or equivalent. College level course coursework is a plus
• Must possess an in-force New York State Security Guard License (8 & 16 hours)
• NYC Fire Safety Certification preferred

Physical Demands and Work Environment

While performing duties of this job, employee required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; crouch; bend; talk; and hear. The employee must lift and move up to 50lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.