What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer position at Better Support Service?
Job Overview
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 handle conflict effectively, and a commitment to loss prevention. As a Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding property and ensuring the safety of all individuals on the premises.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and patrol assigned areas to deter and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity.
- Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, assessing situations and taking appropriate action.
- Conduct regular inspections of facilities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
- Utilize CCTV and surveillance equipment to monitor activities within designated areas.
- Provide assistance during emergencies, including administering first aid or CPR when necessary.
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies as needed to report incidents or provide information.
- Maintain detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and observations for reporting purposes.
- Engage in conflict management strategies to de-escalate potentially volatile situations.
- Participate in ongoing training programs to enhance skills related to security operations.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or military service is preferred but not required.
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is highly desirable; additional security certifications are a plus.
- Strong understanding of loss prevention techniques and conflict management strategies.
- Proficient in the use of CCTV systems and other surveillance technologies.
- Excellent observational skills with attention to detail and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective reporting and interaction with others.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in various environments.
Join our team as a Security Officer where your vigilance will contribute significantly to the safety and security of our community!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $17.26 - $18.09 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18