Per Diem Unarmed Security Officer - Philadelphia

About the role

As a per diem officer, you will work on an as-needed basis. Each week you will provide your supervisor with your availability and they will schedule you in when shift coverage is needed. Per diem officers are required to work a minimum of 16 hours per month.

Responsibilities

• Delivering high-end customer service
• Responding to emergencies
• Deterring and preventing crime
• Performing ingress/egress control procedures
• Investigating incidents
• Completing daily logs and incident reports
• Conducting regular walking or vehicle patrols
• Building and maintaining a professional rapport with clients, guests, and co-workers
• De-escalating conflicts
• Detaining suspects
• Monitoring CCTV cameras
• Performing other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Current and valid driver’s license
• High school diploma or GED
• (1) year experience in security recommended
• Must be able to pass drug screen
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proficient time management skills
• Reliable transportation
• Excellent de-escalation skills
• Extensive use-of-force knowledge
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive background investigation, urinalysis screening, and OPS training requirements

Appearance

• Officers shall maintain their hair in a neat, clean, and combed professional appearance
• Beards are not permitted
• Mustaches must be clean and neatly trimmed; may not extend down onto the upper lip area or down the sides past the juncture of the upper and lower lip lines; mustaches will not extend beyond the corner of the mouth more than 3/8 inch; handlebars are not allowed
• Officer’s fingernails shall not extend more than ¼ inch from the tip of the finger or interfere in any way in the performance of duty or with the safe drawing of issued equipment; fingernail polish is allowed if it does not distract from the uniform

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

• Ability to work under stress/pressure
• Ability to lift 25 pounds
• Ability to wear a uniform

Benefits

• Choice of three medical plans for full medical coverage
• Optional Health Savings Account
• Vision and dental coverage
• 401(k) with employer matching: dollar-for-dollar match from 1–3%, 50% employer match on 4–5%
• Paid parental leave (4 weeks)
• Earned Sick and Safe Leave accrued at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked
• Paid training
• Defined vertical mobility and promotion opportunity

Pay

$17 hourly