Security Officer

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Job Description

Job Purpose:

Under the general guidance of the Security Manager, assist in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our guests and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel. The Security Agent will maintain a high visibility presence and prevent all illegal or inappropriate actions. The goal is to detect, deter, observe and report.

Duties & Functions:

• Responsible for monitoring and patrolling assigned areas to provide a safe environment for guests and employees
• Patrols the outside and inside perimeter of property, ensuring that reports are made to Director of Security if there is a potential safety issue
• Prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers
• Responsible for minimizing opportunities for loss or damage, anticipating potential problems, reacting to disturbances and prohibited conduct
• Responsible for responding to emergency situations as needed
• Will be responsible for preparing written reports
• Watch alarm systems or video cameras and operate detecting/emergency equipment
• Perform first aid or CPR
• Provide excellent customer service
• Adhere to all company service and operating standards
• Remain in compliance with local, state and federal regulations
• Responsible for responding to emergency situations as needed to provide necessary assistance to employees and guests
• Protect the company’s assets relative to theft, assault, fire and other safety issues
• Follow procedures for various initiatives, including fire prevention, property patrol, traffic control and accident investigations
• Any other reasonable duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager
• We recognize we are in the hospitality industry and that may require us to provide lateral service. We will on occasion call for each individual in the team to on a routine basis perform various related tasks as needed in the spirit of providing exceptional service

Qualifications

• SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

• The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

• One to two years in a public contact position, preferably in an upscale or lifestyle brand hotel

• Proven experience as security officer or guard

• Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety

• Familiarity with report writing

• Excellent surveillance and observation skills

• Possess a gracious, friendly, and fun demeanor

• Ability to multitask, work in a fast-paced environment and have a high level attention to detail

• Maintain positive and productive working relationships with other employees and departments

• Ability to work independently and to partner with others to promote an environment of teamwork

• Must be able to stand or walk a minimum eight-hour shift.

• Must be able observant and quick to respond to various situations while also multitasking and handling stressful situations.

• Must be able to twist, tow (push or pull), reach, bend climb and carry objects as necessary.

• Must have excellent communication skills and be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

• Must be able to work inside and outside at all times of the year as needed, based upon business volumes.

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• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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