What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Watch position at 1st choice security and investigations?
Overview
The Fire Watch position is critical for maintaining safety in environments where fire hazards are present. This role involves monitoring designated areas to prevent and respond to potential fire incidents, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and providing a secure environment for all personnel. The ideal candidate will be vigilant, proactive, and possess a strong understanding of fire safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Monitor work areas for potential fire hazards and unsafe conditions.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding safety concerns.
- Be prepared to act swiftly in the event of a fire, including calling the fire department.
- Document any incidents or observations related to fire safety and report them to management.
- Participate in safety training sessions and drills as required.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a safety or fire watch role is preferred but not mandatory.
- Knowledge of fire prevention techniques and emergency response procedures.
- Ability to remain alert and focused during long periods of monitoring.
- Strong communication skills to effectively relay information to team members.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform light lifting if necessary.
- Certification in CPR/First Aid or Fire Safety Training is a plus.
- Must be able to pass background checks as required by the employer.
This position plays an essential role in ensuring workplace safety and requires a dedicated individual committed to maintaining a secure environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Austin, TX 78767: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17
