Unarmed Security Officer
8 days ago
Jacksonville
A Protection Specialist will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior). Additional duties include control access and egress; monitor CCTV; compose reports; deter criminal activity and misconduct. AGB's policies and procedures. General Duties: • 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 calls 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 ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements, • Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post orders, • Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner, • Assists persons who require directions or general information, • Perform other duties as assigned The duties listed are not set forth for purposes of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many duties normally to be performed under a job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employee's normal line of work. Minimum Qualifications: • A high school diploma or G.E.D preferred, • A valid driver's license, • United States Citizenship, • CPR Certified, • Certified Customer Service Training, • 18 years of age at the time of application submission., • Must maintain strict professionalism and confidentiality in dealing with sensitive information., • Must follow all AGB policies and procedures., • Ability to effectively understand and communicate in English (verbally and in writing)., • Highly accountable, reliable, and prompt, with a strong work ethic., • Must display exceptional customer service and communication skills., • Remain flexible to ever changing environments; adapt well to different situations., • Ability to maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality standard., • Neat and professional appearance., • Must be able to handle pressure of working with high volume general public (constantly to occasionally depending on assignment)., • Ability to sit at a desk for a large portion of the day., • May require periods of walking throughout the facility., • Ability to effectively operate and utilize a computer., • Must be able to work longer hours based on departmental needs., • 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. Hiring Requirements: • Valid PERC card, • Valid FOID card (if applying for Armed), • Clean Driving Record, • Valid 20-hour/40-hour security training certificate, • Pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check, • Must be able to work standard hours including weekends, evenings, and overnight.