What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Security Advisor position at Distinction LLC?
About Distinction LLC
Distinction, LLC is a small, Mississippi-based business that was recently awarded operation of the St. Louis Job Corps Center. We are looking for qualified applicants who are enthusiastic, energetic, and purpose-driven to fill vacant positions beginning April 1, 2025.
Working with at-promise youth on a Job Corps Center is both rewarding and fulfilling. We offer competitive pay and a positive work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth and development.
About the role
Perform guard and patrol duties in assigned areas to protect life and property against theft, misappropriation, fire, flood, or similar disaster in compliance with government and management directives.
What you'll do
- Ensure physical safety of buildings and property by checking doors, windows, lights, electrical appliances, equipment, locks, and emergency equipment, maintaining a log of findings and corrective action taken.
- Perform administrative functions such as entering and maintaining daily logs, incident reports, and conducting investigations as directed.
- Assure accountability protocol of student check-in and out, to and from center grounds.
- Perform parking and traffic control duties.
- Check identification of personnel and students seeking entrance to or exit from grounds and permit or deny entrance or exit according to established policies and procedures.
- Respond to fire alarms, take necessary steps to report fires, assist in suppressing fires and reset fire alarm equipment.
- Set up and check operation of intrusion alarm systems in buildings as required.
- Assist staff and law enforcement personnel in controlling disturbances.
- Conduct preliminary investigation of crimes and provide timely documentation.
- Provide proactive conflict resolution with students and refer students to counselling and other actions as necessary.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or High School Equivalency.
- 1-3 years experience in law enforcement, security and/or public safety required.
