What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Specialist position at Jackson Family Investments?
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Security Specialist is an ultra-high level of trust position requiring impeccable integrity.
Security Specialists are charged with protecting the personal safety of the Jackson family
members, their property and their assets.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES:
- Monitors arrival and departure of guests at specified JFW properties and prevents unauthorized access.
- Patrols properties on and off road by four-wheel drive vehicles, on foot and occasionally as helicopter observers to prevent and detect potential intruders, ensuring the safety of the family, employees and properties.
- Questions those who are on company properties to determine the legitimacy of their
presence. If necessary, may affect citizens’ arrests of intruders. - Responds to and resolves incidents reported to them; off-site security alarm activations at various winery and office facilities in the area.
- Examines company structures for safety and security hazards or risks by vehicle and on
foot. - Maintains accurate written activity logs for submission to supervisor/manger.
- Maintains cleanliness and appearance of their assigned company vehicle.
- Upholds professional appearance by keeping uniform and personal equipment in good
condition, free of dirt, wrinkles, rips/tears. - Attends firearms training and other company mandated training sessions.
- Removes dangerous or nuisance animals as needed (rattlesnakes, feral pigs, etc.) from
Company property when necessary. - Establishes and maintains relationships with family members, staff and residents of the
estate neighborhood. - Occasionally attends meetings with neighbors to discuss security concerns and offers
advice/assistance to promote a positive Company image. - Maintains a positive and professional working relationship with the local law enforcement authorities as they are occasionally called upon to assist them.
- Provides transportation of Family and guests to/from various off-site locations.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Critical features of this job are described in the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. (Reasonable accommodation is defined as any modification or adjustment to a job or work environment that permits a qualified applicant or employee with a disability to perform the essential functions of the job.)
- Assists with logistics of vehicle maintenance for all family and Company vehicles; picking
up/dropping off vehicles for repair and regular maintenance. - Assists with the care of Family pets as needed.
- Receives, logs, inspects and distributes parcels. Maintains a positive and professional
working relationship with delivery personal. - Occasionally assists Hospitality with the transportation, greeting and orientation of guests to the property, handles guest luggage.
- Completes various tasks and other duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Essential Skills, Experience, and Education
Essential Skills, Experience, and Education
- Experience in law enforcement and/or security preferred.
- Familiarity of the CA Penal Code and Vehicle Code.
- If carrying a firearm, must have a valid BSIS permit for exposed firearm.
- Possess or be able to attain a valid BSIS guard registration card.
- Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, including pre-placement
physical, drug screen and driving history. - Proven ability to handle confidential, personal and private information.
- Must possess initiative, dedication and acute attention to detail and excellent
communication skills. - Ability to work a flexible schedule, all shifts and holidays in all weather conditions.
- Bi-lingual in Spanish highly desired.
- Valid CA Driver’s License.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Physical Requirements:
- Ability to walk in rough terrain.
- Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
WAGE TRANSPARENCY:
The base pay for this role ranges from $19.52 - $25.00 per hour. Compensation will be determined by candidate experience, skills, and location.
BENEFITS:
- Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life insurance
- 401k with employer match
- Accrual for vacation, Paid Health Time, 11 paid holidays and floating holidays
- Paid volunteer time - 16 hours per year
- Learning & Development opportunities
- Modern Health virtual mental health & coaching visits
- Wine discounts!
At Jackson Family Wines, we respect, celebrate, and take pride in each other’s differences. Together we nurture a culture that embraces fairness, acceptance and belonging. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion drive our best innovation, enrich our employees, and connect us to our customers and global community. We aspire to evolve in our commitment for a better future and one that is rooted for good.
Salary : $20 - $25