Safety Ambassador

Block by Block • Nashville, TN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

At Block by Block we employ Ambassadors to make public spaces better by making them friendlier, safer and cleaner for the communities we serve. If you're outgoing and friendly, and enjoy working outside and meeting new people, we have just the job for you - Safety Ambassador.

Requirements

• 1 year of current – recent experience in Safety- Security in public space.
• Ability to communicate to residents, downtown employees, and tourists.
• Business contacts with downtown business
• Outgoing personality, customer service skills, hospitality.
• Operate a Segway
• Work in all weather conditions (weather appropriate gear provided)
• Proficient in speaking, reading and writing the English language.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the assigned zone on foot and/or Segway as a deterrent and be on the lookout for unwanted behavior and activity.
• Provide information, assistance and directions to pedestrians and visitors. Must maintain a positive, professional demeanor at all times.
• Be watchful for unwanted behaviors or criminal activity and report to local authorities via established communication methods. Must be able to articulate an accurate description of persons, vehicles, and other identifiers.
• Firmly and courteously request compliance to persons violating low level quality of life crimes, such as panhandling, loitering, disruptive behavior, etc.
• Actively acknowledge and engage pedestrians with a friendly greeting/smile in order to provide directions and city information.
• Responsible for making a specified number of visits to zone businesses to share information and gather contact information.
• Work with the un-sheltered to offer services.
• Must be able to complete basic daily reports of tasks completed which requires being proficient in speaking, reading and writing the English language.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Pay Advance -- Get a pay advance before pay day with Rapid Pay
• Great benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Free uniforms for all weather conditions.
• Employee Assistance and our Employee Cares Program (disaster & tragedy assistance fund)
• Paid Parking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed