Security Officer

We are seeking a Security Officer to become an integral part of our team. The selected individual will patrol and secure assigned premises as well as identify risks to staff and patrons.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules
• Thoroughly examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure proper function and security
• Warn violators of premise rules and regulations
• Apprehend or expel persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts
• Report any facility issues such as fire hazards and leaking water pipes
• Request emergency personnel for high risk situations
• Ability to communicate effectively with others both orally and in writing.
• Ability to walk and climb stairs.
• Ability to see and hear accurately in both day and nighttime conditions.
• Ability to comprehend numerous policies, procedures, concepts and to be able to respond using discretion and interpretive judgment based on general and specific policies.
• Ability to retain knowledge, information, and directions on an ongoing basis and communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to maintain accurate records.
• Ability to react appropriately in emergency situations.
• Knowledge of the geography of the site to which assigned.
• Skills in operating portable radio devices, phones, and CCTV systems.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age. Must possess or be able to obtain a valid state Security Officer license. He/she must be customer service oriented, friendly, a "people person". The successful candidate will pay close attention to detail. He/she must embody company values as a highly visible representative of the branch and set high standards for him/her and others. Must have a valid driver's license.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Virginia DCJS License (Required)

Work Location: In person