What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Guard Freedom position at Catholic Charities Family and Community Services?
Job Details
Level: Experienced
Job Location: Freedom House - Rochester, NY
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: High School Diploma or GED
Salary Range: $19.00 - $19.00 Hourly
Job Shift: Evening
Description
General Description
Under general supervision, ensures the safety and security of employees, clients and visitors to the Agency.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Follow safety and security standards and complete incident reports as required.
- Patrols assigned area to ensure protection of clients, visitors, property and equipment.
- Controls and monitors access ingress and egress out of assigned site and monitors burglar and fire alarm systems as required.
- Manages program parking location, alerting to unauthorized use and working with towing contract agencies.
- Examines doors, windows, and gates to ensure security; uses agency keys to open and close buildings; monitors closed buildings for unauthorized persons and/or suspicious activities.
- Informs and warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
- Watches for and reports irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations; contacts emergency responders, such as police, fire, and/or ambulance personnel, as required in accordance with department standards.
- Remains alert for the presence of unauthorized persons and/or security code violators; approaches suspicious persons and/or notifies police as appropriate; may confront and detain violators, as required, until police arrive.
- Provides back up to the receptionist including directs incoming calls to appropriate persons and acknowledges and welcomes all in reception area.
- Participates in staff and department meetings as required.
- Maintains up-to-date professional knowledge through reading, workshops, and conferences.
- Awareness of and active support of the Agency's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan. Including, but not limited to, supporting the Agency's Core Competency initiatives of being Collaborative and Community Focused, Innovative and Entrepreneurial, and Culturally Competent and Diverse.
- Other responsibilities as requested by supervisor.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Education: Associate’s Degree preferred. Equivalent Combination of education and experience will be considered.
Credentials: Valid and clean NYS Driver’s License. Valid NYS Security Guard Registration, Must be able obtain medical certification within 90 days of becoming employed and maintain throughout the duration of employment.
Experience: Minimum of two years of experience working as a security guard.
Salary : $19
