This Security Officer position is responsible for observing and reporting activities and incidents at an Assigned client site. Provides security and safety of personal and business property at client site. Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for site pertaining to personnel, visitors and the premises. Control access to client site or facility through the admittance process. Patrol assigned site on foot: checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems and unauthorized persons. Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies or security investigation. Respond to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather and other incidents. Prepares logs and reports as required. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.

Maintains assigned post during designated hours and ensures security of perimeter by staying alert and focused, if any activity should arise.

Patrols premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates, etc. in a consistent fashion or as needed.

Sets up proper equipment for events and venue such as barricades, checkpoints, etc. to help regulate patron flow during high volume times.

Writes report of daily activities and irregularities during shift, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.

Monitors and authorizes entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.

Circulates among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property as well as offer assistance and customer service in all areas of security.

Safety awareness and training to mitigate risks that could affect the day-to-day operations of the facility.

Checks all employee credentials upon entrance.

Checks all bags/packages upon entry.

Assists all patrons with directions and wheel chairs if requested.

Secures all entry doors when post is vacant.

Assists in emergency evacuation procedures – notification/documentation of incident and crowd control.