What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patrol Officer/ Monitoring Dispatchers position at Metro Security Services?
Job Summary
The Patrol Officer / Monitor is responsible for maintaining safety and security in designated areas through proactive monitoring and enforcement of laws and regulations. This role involves patrolling assigned locations, responding to incidents, and ensuring a visible presence to deter criminal activity. The ideal candidate will possess strong observational skills, a commitment to public service, and the ability to handle various situations with professionalism and poise.
Duties
- Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to deter and detect criminal activity.
- Utilize a computer for report writing.
- Able to Prepare and Send both written and video reports.
- Answer phones for dispatch in a clear and professional manner.
- Respond promptly to calls for assistance, emergencies, or disturbances.
- Monitor surveillance equipment, to identify suspicious behavior.
- Enforce laws and regulations while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Prepare detailed reports on incidents, observations, and actions taken.
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary.
- Provide first aid or CPR in emergency situations as needed.
- Engage with the community to foster positive relationships and enhance public safety.
- Participate in loss prevention strategies and conflict management training.
Skills
- Proficient in CPR and First Aid; certification preferred.
- Strong knowledge of surveillance techniques and equipment,
- Experience in loss prevention strategies is a plus.
- Ability to manage conflicts effectively while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Excellent observational skills with attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
This Patrol Officer /Monitoring position offers an opportunity for individuals who are dedicated to ensuring community safety while developing their skills in law enforcement.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Louisville, KY 40216 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Louisville, KY 40216: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person