Safety & Security Officer - Part Time

Milwaukee Rescue Mission • Milwaukee, WI

3d • $21 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

SAFETY & SECURITY OFFICER The Milwaukee Rescue Mission (MRM) is seeking a part-time, 1st shift Safety & Security Officer to join our safety team. Safety & Security Officers create and maintain a safe and secure environment at our Central Campus. The Central Campus is home to our shelters, recovery programs and administrative offices. LOCATION: Central Campus, 830 N 19th Street, Milwaukee, WI. 53233 WORK SCHEDULE: Part-time (24 hours/ 3 days per week) Tuesday & Thursday: 10:00am-6:00pm and one weekend day 6:00am-2:00pm (rotating Saturday or Sunday)

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required, college preferred
• A mature Christian with a servant’s heart who is able to relate well with others in a diverse population
• Ability to remain positive and calm, and to demonstrate fair, consistent, and sound judgement when dealing with problematic behavior or chaotic or conflicting situations
• Strong conflict resolution skills. Able to defuse potentially volatile situations with patience and tact
• Ability to apply knowledge and experience of health and safety requirements
• Culturally competent and relational with strong interpersonal communication and mentoring skills
• Ability and willingness to follow directions, to be flexible and a team player
• Computer literacy and the ability to navigate industry software
• Good report writing and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliability, dependability, and punctuality are expected
• A workplace demeanor consistent with a Christian church environment: civil, respectful, polite, and responsive
• Be in agreement with and subscribe to the MRM Statement of Faith and the MRM Statement of Biblical Convictions
• Be a committed follower of the Lord Jesus Christ, which is evident in personal testimony and Christian conduct
• Pass a pre-employment background check and drug test

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in security, social work or other related fields preferred
• Familiarity with security equipment and practices preferred

Responsibilities

• Help ensure the safety and security of staff, guests, visitors, building and property
• Help ensure staff, guests and visitors understand and follow premise rules and regulations
• Conduct regular patrols and inspections of the building and grounds to identify and report maintenance concerns, damage and potential security risks
• Diligently monitor surveillance cameras throughout shift
• Encourage a harmonious atmosphere by encouraging peaceful resolutions to conflicts
• Discern potentially volatile situations and act quickly to de-escalate and alleviate disruptions
• Respond to alarms and emergency calls, requesting assistance from emergency personnel for high risk situations
• If necessary, remove or assist in removing any person engaged in suspicious or criminal acts
• Perform First Aid and/or other life saving measures if necessary
• Support various emergency drills per emergency action plans
• Assist with guest screening and breathalyzer tests at the Central Campus shelters (Safe Harbor & Joy House), as needed

Benefits

• Hiring range $20.94-$22.04 hour (+ weekend shift differential) based on experience/qualifications
• Paid holidays
• Free onsite parking
• Free meal available during shift

What This Job Offers

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