Security Officer

About the role

The Security Officer is a member of a highly professional team of safety, security, and medical providers and is encouraged to contribute knowledge and skill sets for the benefit of the community and department. The Security Officer is responsible for the safety and well-being of all members, guests, and employees at the Club, deterring, detecting, and responding to potential or active threats directed at members, guests, employees, and property, and acting within the guidelines set forth by the Club Security Department policy. This role contributes to creating the Discovery Land Company experience for members and fellow employees.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and secure residential and working environment for all members, guests, and employees by identifying, treating, and reducing threats and workplace risks.
• Conduct seamless entry for all authorized individuals into the property.
• Prevent unauthorized access to the property and use of its facilities.
• Provide medical response capability to members, guests, and employees while on club property.
• Investigate and respond to any significant incident or accident as directed by the Supervisor, Director, or Management.
• Provide emergency management advice in the event of a natural disaster.
• Adhere to all company service and operating standards.
• Remain in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Enforce the club’s health and safety policies for all members, guests, and employees.
• Maintain the personal “concierge” security approach for all members, guests, and employees while on property.
• Become versed in Use of Force application as dictated by the company’s Use of Force policy.
• Effectively manage Use of Force incidents, limiting liability, minimizing disruptions, and preventing member, guest, and employee injuries.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in Security, Law Enforcement, Military, or Customer Service.
• Valid New York Driver’s License.
• Clear Criminal Background.
• High school diploma, GED, or higher education.
• Must possess, or have the ability to obtain, a State of New York Guard Card.
• Must be able to work and stand inside/outside during all weather conditions.
• Must possess or have the ability to obtain certifications in CPR, AED, and First Aid.
• Must possess strong oral and written communication skills, along with a working knowledge of basic computer functions and programs (Word, Excel, Outlook Email, etc.).
• Have the ability to work calmly and efficiently in high duress situations.

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to work flexible hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays; long hours may be required due to business demands.
• Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods greater than eight hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty pounds.
• Flexibility and ability to pivot to new projects and desire to work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• $22.00 USD per hour
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• 401k Contribution
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Employee Meals, Referral Incentives, and Recognition Programs
• Holiday Pay
• Professional development and upward mobility opportunities
• Work-Family Culture

About Us

Silo Ridge Field Club is a private, gated community situated on 850 acres in New York’s scenic Hudson Valley. Near the towns of Millbrook and Amenia and just two hours outside of Manhattan, this exclusive community is comprised of 300 residences; a world-class 18-hole Tom Fazio-designed golf course; an equestrian center and activity barn; a state-of-the-art fitness center and field house for sports, wellness, and recreational facilities; and Discovery’s renowned Outdoor Pursuits program. Silo Ridge promises near-limitless possibilities for unforgettable family recreation.

At Silo Ridge, employees use their personal talent, passion, and resources to meaningfully integrate with diverse cultures and communities while providing the highest level of member and guest services and contributing to the creation of unforgettable experiences.

For more information about our club, please visit: https://siloridge.com/

Discovery Land Company is a U.S.-based real estate developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties. The mission of Discovery Land Company is to create one-of-a-kind environments that provide individuals and families the freedom, security, and resources to learn, grow, and play in some of the most beautiful places in the world.

For more information about our company, please visit: http://www.discoverylandco.com