Security Guard

Position Title

Security Guard

Full-Time or Part-Time

Full-Time

Department

Security

Telecommuter Status

No

Reports To

Director of Security

Collective Bargaining Unit

SEIU 32BJ

Supervisory Position

No

FLSA Status

Non Exempt

MISSION

Located just minutes from Washington, D.C., our 21st century facility sits on over 45 beautiful acres of lush grounds, offering a peaceful and serene setting to inspire creative meetings and the perfect place to hold your special event or celebration. Our mission is to provide a unique learning environment for unions and like- minded progressive organizations to gather, learn and strategize, while optimizing collaboration and camaraderie.

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for general security and fire prevention on TDCC property. Patrol facilities and property to ensure safety of members, guests, employees and the TDCC's assets including property. Makes timely written and oral reports, as required. Observes and enforces TDCC safety rules and policies.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Security

• Observes all persons entering and leaving the buildings and remains alert for internal theft, suspicious persons and/or vehicles.
• Inspects all parcels, handbags, boxes or other containers carried by employees to and from work.
• Ensures that employees do not leave the premises with uniform, flowers, food, beverages or unauthorized properties in accordance with established policies.

• Enforces all employee-related rules and regulations of TDCC.
• Answers night connection telephone and assists as required.
• Monitors security camera system.
• Responds to emergency, fire alarms and break-in alarms and contacts General Manager and/or police in the event of a disturbance.

• Administers CPR and First Aid, if necessary.
• Patrols parking lots; prevents unauthorized vehicles and people from using parking lots.
• Notes any deficiencies in TDCC's security measures.
• Maintains accurate log of all security staff activities.
• Conducts intermittent inspections of the clubhouse, grounds and all other TDCC facilities and areas.

• Assures that all internal and external doors are locked according to TDCC's policies.
• Is familiar with emergency 911 notification procedures.
• Monitors energy controls in Engineers' equipment room.
• Completes other appropriate assignments as directed by the Director of Security.

Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• High School education or equivalent preferred.
• Previous service in the US Armed Forces; local law enforcement, state police or Sheriff's Office desirable.
• Degree Requirement: High School education or equivalent
• Years of Experience: Minimum of 2 years in Security or equivalent.
• Previous service in the US Armed Forces; local law enforcement, state police or Sheriff's Office desirable.

• Must be able to remain alert throughout assigned shifts to include some overnight duty.
• Knowledge of and ability to perform required role during emergency situations.
• 21 years of age or older.
• Valid driver's license.
• Certification in CPR, AED and First Aid.
• Ability to work legally in the United States.

Physical Requirements

This job operates in a hotel and conference services environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Frequent exposure to hot, sunny, humid, cold or rainy conditions.
• Working conditions are often slippery and wet.
• May work in nighttime conditions.
• Continuous standing and walking.
• Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Able to meet and perform the physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment, which is typical of this position.
• Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping and pulling.
• Frequent repetitive motions.
• Required to lift up to 60 pounds.

DISCLAIMER

This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act) expected of an incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of an incumbent. An incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Security Guards: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person