Overnight Security Officer

GRAND PACIFIC RESORTS INC•Palm Springs, CA

12d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Manager, the Security Officer will be responsible for safeguarding guests, owners, visitors, associates and resort assets. Associate will work independently or in a team under little to no supervision. This position relies on good judgment to perform the functions of the job.

Requirements

1+ year of security or law enforcement related background.
High school diploma or equivalent education.
Ability to work 3rd shift.
Must have a valid Driver's License.
Must be able to communicate effectively with guests, supervisors and associates.
Stay informed concerning emergency procedures, current projects, security issues, and location of emergency equipment.
Strong customer focus and customer service skills.
Ability to work well in a diverse team environment.
Must be available to work various shifts including weekends and holidays.
Must be able to successfully pass applicable auditions or skill testing, background check, physical examination and drug screening test.
Ability to speak and understand the English language.
Must be able to stand and/or walk for up to 8 hours.
Must also be able to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.
Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Clear vision (close, distant and depth perception) is needed for navigating office and all other buildings within the resort.

Nice To Haves

Experience in patrol techniques and crisis management is preferred.
Education and training in the Protective Services Field experience is highly preferred.
State Guard card is preferred.
Current CPR/AED certification is preferred.
Experience in the hospitality industry (time share preferred).

Responsibilities

Perform protective and enforcement/patrol duties for the safety of guests and associates and the security of the property.
Answer radio calls for assistance from guests and associates.
Initiate and follow-up on investigations of incidents that occur on resort property.
Patrol property for security and safety issues, and corrects or documents findings.
Monitor and review CCTV video for compliance and safety issues. Trouble shoot and respond to fire alarms, intrusion alarms and other life safety alarms as needed. Assist in maintaining property parking program.
Assist maintenance team with various handyman functions, as needed.
Support resort departments and property safety and security programs as needed or directed.
Assist department manager or security supervisor in maintenance of crisis management plans, safety programs, and other department initiatives.
Responsible for the disposition and storage of lost and found items including follow up calls to guest regarding lost items.
Maintain security equipment in operational state.
Participate in the property electronic key accountability and audits.
Assist in maintaining fleet vehicle program including servicing and condition of vehicles.
Responsible for conducting all responsibilities in a professional and ethical manner.
Responsible for maintaining a consistent, regular attendance record.
Adhere to performance standards, company policies and procedures, as they relate to the department.