Asset Protection Officer

JACKSON REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY • Jackson, MS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Jackson Redevelopment Authority (JRA) is seeking a reliable and service-oriented Asset Protection Officer (Part-Time) to support the safety, security, and overall integrity of JRA-owned properties, including Union Station, various parking facilities and other redevelopment sites. This position plays a critical role in ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for tenants, visitors, and staff while protecting public assets. This is a part-time position with the potential to transition into a full-time role based on organizational needs and performance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Law enforcement, security, military, or asset protection experience required
• Strong communication, observational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure while exercising sound judgment
• Self-motivated, dependable, punctual, and able to work independently
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events
• Ability to patrol indoor and outdoor properties for extended periods

Nice To Haves

• Some college preferred

Responsibilities

• Patrol and monitor JRA-owned properties to maintain a safe and secure environment for tenants, visitors, staff, and facilities
• Maintain a visible professional presence to deter unauthorized activity and enforce property rules and procedures
• Respond promptly and professionally to incidents, emergencies, suspicious activity, and security concerns
• Coordinate with law enforcement, emergency responders, and JRA staff as needed
• Assist with facility operations, including opening and closing procedures at Union Station and other JRA properties
• Support meetings, rentals, and special events by providing security coverage and visitor assistance
• Monitor entrances and access points to ensure authorized use of facilities
• Complete incident reports and document maintenance concerns, safety hazards, and unusual activity
• Provide excellent customer service while assisting tenants, visitors, and the public with questions and directions

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Competitive hourly wage (commensurate with experience)
• Flexible part-time scheduling
• Opportunity for growth into a full-time position
• Opportunity to support meaningful community and redevelopment efforts in the City of Jackson

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED