Upscale Security Officer (Sterling,VA) Job Reference:
G4S/TP/3827768/121921 Number of Positions: 10 Job Category:
Security/Protective Services Contract Type: Full Time Salary: $16.00 -
$16.00 Location: Sterling,VA G4S Region: North America Country:United
States G4S Business Unit:US Secure Solutions Closing Date: August 18,
2018 Job Introduction: PLEASE CLICK APPLY OR TEXT "JOBS" TO 561-660-9797
FROM YOUR SMARTPHONE! The world's leading private security organization,
G4S, has an immediate job opportunity for an Upscale Security Officer.
G4S is a security provider for the United States government, fortune 500
companies, nuclear power plants, oil and gas companies, airport, ports,
banks, hospitals, factories, warehouses, commercial facilities,
residential communities and much more. G4S offers job security,
excellent pay and benefits, and career opportunities. We offer entry
level careers, management careers, sales careers and executive careers
across the United States and internationally. Role Responsibility:
Specific Duties and Essential Functions * Perform security patrols of
designated areas on foot or in vehicle * Watch for irregular or unusual
conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards * Sound
alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of
unauthorized persons * Warn violators of rule infractions, such as
loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articles * Permit authorized
persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits * Observe
departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and
ensure that authorized removal of property is conducted within
appropriate client requirements * Investigate and prepare reports on
accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities * Provide assistance to
customers, employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
The Ideal Candidate: Education, Licenses and Certifications Required *
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent * Must submit to any
State-required training or other qualifications for licensing * Must
submit to a State licensing test if driving a company-owned or
client-provided vehicle Type and Length of Specific Experience Required
- Must possess one or more of the following: * Meaningful and verifiable
work history in any field * Minimum of one year verifiable and
successful security experience * Associate's degree or higher in any
discipline * Service in the active duty military, military reserves or
National Guard * Service in auxiliary police or police cadets Skills
Required * Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office *
Effective oral and written communication skills * Active listening
skills * Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively * Ability
to identify critical issues quickly and accurately * Attention to detail
Other * Must be at least 18 years old or the minimum age required by the
state, if higher * Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen
authorized to legally work in the United States * Must be able to work
flexible schedules and respond to work assignments with little to no
advance notice * Must be able to operate radio or telephone equipment
and/or console monitors * Must have demonstrated ability to interact
cordially and communicate with the public * Must not use illegal drugs.
Must submit to a drug test * Must submit to an extensive background
check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and
education verifications, and Department of Motor Vehicle and credit
checks if applicable * Must be able to provide, upon job offer, a DD214
discharge document with discharge status indicated, if prior military
Physical Requirements and Environment Environment: Indoor and outdoor,
temperature ranges from moderate to extreme cold and heat Major
activity: Walking, standing, speaking, listening, observing Physical
efforts to carry out job duties: Standing, walking, and sitting. Minimal
to no stooping or kneeling. About the Company: EOE
Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity G4S
is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an Alcohol- and
Drug-Free Workplace If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment
Opportunity, Affirmative Action or Diversity and Inclusion, or have
difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to
apply, please contact our Corporate Human Resources Department at (800)
506-6265.