Security Officer (Commercial)
Job Summary
Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
About the role
This role involves controlling access, monitoring entrances and exits, patrolling the site, reporting incidents, and responding to emergencies.
Responsibilities
- Controls access to the client site or facility through the admittance process.
- Affords a courteous, respectful, and pleasant interaction with clients and visitors.
- Maintains an atmosphere where clients feel cared for and respond to their needs.
- Communicates information about the site and surrounding area as needed.
- Patrols the assigned site on foot or in vehicle, checking for unsafe conditions and unauthorized persons.
- Protects evidence and scenes of incidents, setting up barriers and signage.
- Prepares logs or reports as required for the site.
- Reports incidents or suspicious activity to relevant parties as necessary.
- Responds to incidents such as fires, medical emergencies, bomb threats, and other emergencies following established procedures.
- Ensures proper handling of property removal and adherence to client standards.
- Identifies client products or materials among items carried by employees or visitors.
Requirements
Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers.
Must be able to meet and continue to meet certification requirements for Basic Life Support CPR/AED and First Aid from American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
Knowledge of or ability to learn security operations and procedures.
Basic skills in keyboarding, computer usage, and operating controls.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- Preferred United States citizenship.
- Ability to acquire and maintain any other specific special clearances/access requirements.
Skills
- Effective communication skills.
- Problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to detail.
- Physical stamina and strength.
Benefits
N/A
Pay
$24.00 - 32.00 Hourly
Schedule
N/A