Security Officer 1 (Part-Time, First Shift)

ResponsibilitiesPatrol building & grounds to assure safety & security by walking in & around buildings & utilizing state vehicles to travel from one location to another as shift/assignment requires;Checks & secures buildings using hand‑held, electronic Guard Tour Pipe (PIPE);Locks & unlocks doors;Reports safety hazards & other unusual conditions;Investigates & documents safety & security violations;Maintains daily log of all activity & alarms that occur during the shift;Checks personnel/visitors entering & leaving premises on detection equipment &/or by log &/or by checking identification;Conducts searches of packages &/or persons;Utilizes x‑ray machine & pass‑through metal detector;Uses professional & courteous customer services techniques in all personal & telephone contacts with public;Assists in maintenance of peace & order in/around assigned area;Completes necessary reports;Uses personal computer & associated hardware/software (e.g., Outlook for e‑mail, studies computer‑based training programs, writes shift & incident reports);May use Closed Circuit TV (CCTV) & electronic intrusion devices to monitor buildings as required by shift & assignment;Performs related security & safety functions (e.g., administers First Aid, CPR, &/or uses Automated External Defibrillator (AED) in response to medical emergencies);Maintains current knowledge of location & operation of life safety equipment in buildings (e.g., fire alarms, PA system, gas & water shutoff valves);In emergencies, activates fire alarms, shuts off gas & water, uses PA system to alert tenants, assists with evacuations;Participates & successfully completes all training (e.g., security related & other) assigned by supervisor;Performs variety of miscellaneous tasks as assigned (e.g., removes snow & ice, empties trash, cleans out vehicles, keeps work area clean);Performs any other duties required to ensure building occupants' safety.Minimum QualificationsFormal education that includes reading, writing & speaking English.Positions making security rounds in vehicle require valid driver's license.Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.Job SkillsSecurity, Attention to DetailKnowledge OfSafety practices & proceduresFirst Aid & CPRPublic relationsCourteous telephone etiquette & customer serviceSkill InUse of all equipment required by shift & assignment (e.g., 2‑way radio equipment, PIPE, CCTV, AED, building's life safety equipment, personal computer).Ability ToRecognize unusual or threatening conditions & take appropriate actionDeal with problems in familiar & unfamiliar situationsRecognize safety warningsPrepare meaningful, concise & accurate reportsDemonstrate physical fitness to walk, stand for long periods, bend, use hands, move fingersObtain & maintain valid driver's license as required by shift/assignmentWork in isolationWork overtime, weekends & eveningsCarry out detailed instructionsDeveloped after employment#J-18808-Ljbffr

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