Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors. This role requires strong observational skills, the ability to manage conflicts effectively, and a proactive approach to security measures. The Security Officer will monitor premises through surveillance systems, conduct regular patrols, and respond to incidents as they arise.
Duties
- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to maintain security of premises.
- Conduct regular patrols of the property to deter and detect signs of intrusion or unauthorized activity.
- Utilize CCTV systems to observe and report any suspicious activities or violations.
- Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or emergencies while following established protocols.
- Implement conflict management techniques to de-escalate situations effectively.
- Prepare detailed reports on daily activities, incidents, and observations for record-keeping purposes.
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Provide first aid or CPR assistance as needed in emergency situations.
- Assist in loss prevention efforts by identifying potential theft risks and implementing preventive measures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional security training or certification is preferred.
- Previous experience in law enforcement or security roles is advantageous.
- Strong knowledge of surveillance techniques and equipment operation (CCTV).
- Ability to manage conflicts with professionalism and composure.
- Certification in First Aid and CPR is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with loss prevention strategies is a plus.
- Must possess a valid security certificate where applicable.
- Excellent observational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond effectively in emergencies.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Join us in ensuring a secure environment where everyone feels safe. If you are committed to maintaining safety standards and have the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Security Officer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Work Location: In person