Security Officer

Post Location: Signal Of Hampton Roads (Virginia Beach)

Schedule: Full time or Part Time (OVERNIGHT *7pm-5am* shift WEEKENDS REQUIRED)

Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour starting pay

Come join our team, and partner with other exceptional officers dedicated to providing a level of services unique to the industry. Our security officers work in a fast-paced environment, delivering Peace of Mind to our clients. Our on-the-job training, ensures your success and ability to excel in your position. Your motivation, positive attitude, and unique energy will grant you the ability to adapt to your surroundings and move up in the company.

Requirements:

• DCJS unarmed (required to obtain within 90 days)
• Able to read, speak, and write in English
• Always alert and ready
• Punctual and dependable
• Takes pride in their uniform and what it stands for
• Flexible with their schedule
• A safe driver with a clean driving record
• Ability to observe and dictate events seen and heard during routine patrols
• Can operate a smart phone efficiently
• Must be interested in a mobile driving position and be able to complete a predetermined patrol route

Your day might look like:

• Taking responsibility to client access materials
• Driving a company vehicle
• Conducting incident and site reports throughout shift
• Respond to alerts of suspicious activity
• Walking properties to ensure sites are safe and secure

Benefits:

• Tuition Assistance for PT/FT/Immediate Family Members
• Paid training
• Flexible Schedule
• Career advancement opportunities
• Veteran and First Responder Friendly
• Over 50 additional industry related online courses given to each officer

Position Summary:

A Signal Dedicated Officer will conduct static security services for courtyards, offices, pools, and other high value areas to ensure all required access points are properly secured and to ensure protection of property and residents with a high degree of attentiveness to details and safety. All duties listed below are minimum requirements additional duties listed in the sites Post Orders are requirements as well.

Soft Skills:

• Visioning: Understanding the big picture and requirements necessary to deliver services that reflect company values, goals, and purpose. Can you exhibit our core values, creating peace of mind for our clients?
• Strategic Planning: Effective engagement, communication, planning and execution of daily security responsibilities while meeting established deadlines. Can you accurately execute security checks based on the needs of the post requirements?
• Financial Acumen: Understanding company measurements while executing the necessary behaviors to drive performance. Can you perform your duties to meet expectations and company benchmarks?
• Team Development: Communicate with Clients, team members and management effectively and in a timely manner, receiving and relaying feedback and executing follow up as needed. Can you work cohesively with a team, delivering on key objectives?
• Project Management: Complete understanding and execution of daily tasks and efficiently delivering services that meet the needs of the business. Can you complete your daily assigned tasks and communicate maintenance needs of company assets?

Responsibilities:

• Will conduct and deliver various dedicated services that reflect the companys values, expectations, and consistent service in alignment with site specific instructions/post orders.
• Will write detailed and accurate reports utilizing company technology and web or app-based software during each shift that align with site instruction/post orders.
• The Ability to consistently arrive on time for shifts, clock in and out, meet time commitments, follow instruction, follow dress code and appearance standards and expectations
• Interacting with internal and external customers on site cultivating a customer service relationship while striving to provide peace of mind.
• Consistently communicates with the Advanced Dedicated Officer or the Dedicated Branch Supervisor to promptly report any customer or property related information and concerns.
• Responsible for the care of any Signal equipment assigned during shift including radios, access keys/cards, vehicles, and devices, etc.
• Consistently deescalate issues through communication in a professional and prompt manner.
• Manage daily activities while meeting key benchmarks and expectations set by the Dedicated Branch Supervisor such as reporting standards and service quality.
• Communicate with the Dedicated Branch Supervisor to receive and disseminate information through Branch Supervisor Daily Scrum, such as the client needs and post order changes to ensure operational excellence and efficiency.

Requirements:

• 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or GED
• Pass background check and drug test
• Must have reliable transportation
• Complete training modules within first month
• Excellent organization, oral, and written communication skills
• Demonstrate a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times
• Must be able to move equipment weighing up to 20 pounds

Signal is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.