Security Officer Part - Time

Responsibilities

• Search for, respond to and handle any security problems, issues, concerns and disaster emergency situations in accordance with all policies, procedures and regulations to ensure the safety and security of the hotel's assets, guests, and employees.
• Patrol all areas of the property including outside parking lots on a regular basis.
• Note, search for, handle and report any unusual circumstances, safety violations, car theft, destruction and/or suspicious or undesirable persons and escort off property, if necessary.
• Document a concise security report on a daily log including incidents of theft, accidents and safety violations.
• Complete the necessary security forms to document losses of property or personal injury to guest or associate.
• Maintain familiarity of all hotel disaster and emergency policies, procedures and regulations; respond immediately to emergency alarms or calls for help, determine course of action, notify appropriate authorities and perform first aid and CPR as needed.
• Conduct investigations of security incidents.
• Enforce the 'No Solicitation Policy' of the property.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent experience.
• Minimum two years prior experience in loss prevention.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Good communication skills, ability to recognize drug and alcohol abuse.
• Ability to communicate through a portable radio.
• May require a second language.
• Excellent hearing required to communicate with guests, employees, managers, use radio.
• Excellent vision required for emergencies, visual safety inspections.
• Excellent speech communication skills required to communicate with guests, employees, managers, use radio.
• Excellent comprehension and literacy required to complete reports, logs.

Physical Demands

• Lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying may be necessary to carry people or equipment in emergency situation.
• Bending/kneeling would be necessary in administering CPR and First Aid.
• Mobility - would be necessary 100% of the time in responding to emergencies and patrolling the building.
• No standing in one place for any extended length of time.
• Uses stairs in responding to fire alarms - no elevators.
• No driving required.

Environment

• Work inside 85% of shift, 15% of shift.
• Abnormal temperatures - summer 110 degrees; winter -10 degrees.