Security Officer

Essential Functions

• Maintain complete awareness of scheduled group activities and house count, hotel facilities and services, hours of operation, facility layout, fire and emergency plans and departmental rules of conduct
• Work closely with Front Office to ensure that hotel guests/employees are safe and must be able to handle guests who may be under the influence of alcohol, drugs or are otherwise incapacitated.
• Complete understanding of all security related systems, CCTV, Radio, Key card system, fire panel, etc.
• Provide escorts for employees in accordance with departmental standards
• Coverage of emergency situations as specified in departmental manual
• Oversight of general liability claims
• Oversight of all emergency and life safety situations
• Monitor surveillance cameras as assigned
• Investigate duress alarms and comply with respective procedures
• Patrol the property with specified equipment, checking all designated points and document all actions taken in accordance with departmental standards

Qualifications

• High School diploma or any other combination of training or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities
• Knowledge of local laws, investigative methods and fire safety
• Valid certification in CPR and first aid or the ability to obtain certification
• Certification in security and alcohol awareness program or ability to obtain one
• Fluency in English both verbally and non-verbally
• Provide legible communication and directions
• Understanding of PC operation and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and internet use
• One year of security experience preferred
• Able to stand for long periods of time and walk moderate distances
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays