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Retail Armed Security Officer

Cambridge Security Services

Retail Armed Security Officer

Fort Pierce, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Retail Unarmed Security Officer

    Walk-in Welcome 860 US HWY 1. SUITE 210 North Palm Beach 33408

    Unarmed Security Officer may be asked to perform many essential functions at the facility where they work:

    Ensures the facility is provided with high quality security services to protect people and property

    Maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment and restraint devices.

    Preserves order and acts to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises Builds, improves and maintains effective relationships with both client employees and guests

    Greets guests and employees in a cheerful and welcoming manner Answers questions and assists guests and employees

    Patrols the facility on foot or in a vehicle Answers phones

    Monitors closed circuit television systems and alarms

    Reports safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing

    Handles security issues or emergency situations appropriately

    Fully embraces security/safety training programs to enhance their ability to advance in their careers

    Participates in industry specific security/safety training programs to offer our clients the best trained officers at their sites

    Meets and continues to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Unarmed Security Officers and specific protective device.

    Works in environments and under conditions that require awareness of personal safety and safety of others

    Maintains awareness and familiarity with the site-specific operations performance manual and post orders

    Physical and Mental Functions:

    Stand or walk constantly (for up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet)

    Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift

    Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties

    Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds, Run as needed

    Constant use of both hands and arms in reaching/handling/grasping/fingering while using phone, notepad, writing reports, and other administrative tasks Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination

    Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat;

    Constant mental alertness and attention to detail required while setting priorities and following up on assignments

    Qualifications/Requirements: Qualified applicants to have a D license Officer position will meet the minimum requirements, as described below:

    High school diploma or equivalent required

    Must possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner; must be able to use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines

    Must be able to frequently prepare written reports and logs in neat, legible handwriting; may require computer skills

    Must be able to read and understand all operating procedures and instructions Florida Security D License

    As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test

    As a condition of continued employment, employee must maintain current active status of all required License at all times, and must carry the license at all times while on duty

    Must display exceptional customer service and communication skills

    Remain flexible to ever changing environments; adapt well to different situation computer skills to wireless technology at client specific sites

    Maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality standard

    Neat and professional appearance

    Ability to provide quality customer service

    Ability to handle both common and crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently

    Read, understand and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing (correctable to normal level required) in communicating with public/co-workers, giving and receiving instructions, using phones

    Must be able to handle pressure of working with high volume general public (constantly to occasionally depending on assignment)

    Benefits: Paid vacation*

    Paid training FT uniform- pants, belt, shirts, and hat at no cost to you

    Health Care-FT

  • Industry
    Human Resources