Senior Security Officer

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Security Officer Job Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION FUNCTION:

Responsible for the safety and security of the students, staff and facilities.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Patrols assigned areas and remain alert for disturbances, safety hazards, traffic violators, suspicious acts and/or persons, and other unusual conditions.
• Enforces all authorized laws, rules and regulations.
• Performs building security and safety checks.
• Assists staff in quelling disturbances.
• Receives complaints and makes appropriate preliminary investigations.
• Ensures the physical security of buildings and property.
• Performs parking and traffic control duties.
• Enforces center pass policy.
• Provides escort service as directed.
• Ensures compliance and reporting of fleet management
• Prepares and implements the scheduling for security officers and drivers

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

• Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal
• Knowledge of law enforcement procedures
• Basic knowledge of riot, crowd control procedures and proven ability to appropriately intervene in physical altercations
• Excellent interpersonal, mediation, and problem solving skills
• Ability to work with large groups of students, including students with special needs

• Proficient in the use of computer software such as MSWord, Excel and Outlook, etc.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED.

EXPERIENCE:

• Six months experience in a security or work-related capacity preferred.

OTHER:

• Must possess a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Must possess or obtain valid commercial Driver’s License Class B with passenger endorsement within three months of hire. Water Safety Certification.