Benefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Job Summary
We are seeking a professional, VA DCJS licensed, Security Officer to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to provide a safe and secure environment. You will patrol assigned premises; protect assets, staff, and the general public; deter any illegal or inappropriate activity; respond to emergencies and summon proper authorities as required. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times.
Responsibilities
Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility.
Monitor entrances and exits to ensure authorized personnel, guests, and patrons access the facility per facility policy.
Remove trespassers when necessary.
Respond to inquiries from general public.
Respond to reports of suspicious activity.
Complete daily activity reports and document any incidents.
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred
Valid VA Department of Criminal Justice armed security registration
High school diploma/GED
Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures
Strong written communication skills and report writing ability
High level of integrity and professionalism
Attention to detail and strong observational skills
Ability to work without direct supervision