What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer (CPR + Baton) - County/Government Account ($17.14) position at American Guard Services, Inc.?
- 2 YEARS SECURITY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- BATON PERMIT REQUIRED
- CPR/FIRST AID/AED CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
- CA DRIVER'S LICENSE REQUIRED
- Must be vaccinated or willing to be vaccinated or have medical/religious exemption
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American Guard Services (AGS) is seeking to immediately hire Unarmed Security Officers for our government account in Alhambra, CA
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Duties and Essential Functions
- Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
- Possess effective written and oral communication, along with exceptional interpersonal skills. The ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the public in a professional manner.
- Answer or respond to alarms (on site) as dispatched and investigate related disturbances.
- Display exceptional customer service and communication skills.
- Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites.
- Monitor the entrance/departure of employees, visitors, and other person to guard against theft and maintain security of premise.
- The ability to report suspicious activities, persons, write detailed narrative reports, maintain daily activity reports (DARs), enforce rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance.
- Check for unsafe conditions, hazard, unlock doors, security violations, blocked ingress, egress mechanical problems, and unauthorized individuals.
- Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently.
- Operate and monitor close circuit television system (CCTV).
- Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain, snow, and heat.
- Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to climb 12 flights of stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift.
- Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time.
Education, Licenses and Certifications Required
- Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- Must possess a current and valid Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) Security Officer License issued by the State of California.
- CPR, First Aid and AED certification.
- Ability to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
- Knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols.
- Must be at least 18 years old or the minimum age required by the State.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States.
- Must have access to reliable transportation.
- As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Must be able to provide, upon job offer, a DD214 discharge document with discharge status indicated, if prior military.
American Guard Services, Inc. (AGS) delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: www.americanguardservices.com
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity American Guard Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.14 per hour
Application Question(s):
- (1) Are you vaccinated against Covid, (2) willing to be vaccinated, or (3) have a medical/religious exemption? (please answer 1, 2, or 3)
Experience:
- Security: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Guard Card (Required)
- Baton Permit (Required)
- CPR / First Aid / AED certification (Required)
Work Location: One location