Security Guard 8202 - Citywide C00461

City and County of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA
Onsite

About The Position

This is a Citywide Exam posting. Your application to this posting is an application to take a citywide exam. If you pass the exam, you will be emailed your score and ranking on the eligible candidate list. When a department has an open position with this job classification they will use this eligible list to hire for that position. Departments will contact candidates from this list to gauge interest in their specific roles. Under general supervision, patrols public buildings and grounds to safeguard property against damage, hazardous situations, or unauthorized entry; and performs related duties as required. Requires responsibility for: enforcing rules and regulations governing the access to and use of public facilities; preparing routine reports of time and work done; making routine contact with the general public and operating personnel in the patrolling and safeguarding of public facilities.

Requirements

  • One year of verifiable experience as a security officer
  • Possession of a current California Security Guard Registration Card issued by the California State Bureau of Security and Investigative Services
  • Possession of a High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate
  • Requires possession of a valid state motor vehicle operator’s license.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior customer service experience
  • Current CPR certification

Responsibilities

  • Patrols grounds or makes rounds of buildings, punching in on watchman’s clock at various stations; prevents the entry of unauthorized persons on premises.
  • Watches for fire or fire hazards or other unusual conditions.
  • Checks to see if windows and doors are locked and lights turned out.
  • Observes improperly functioning equipment and reports defects noted.
  • In a hospital or other institution, secures emergency supplies and materials for wards; places and removes tables and chairs in classrooms when needed.
  • May perform part time incidental duties such as: operate elevator; relieve on switchboard; park cars, and perform minor maintenance and cleanup tasks.
  • During emergencies, may occasionally perform a variety of duties in assisting in the installation and removal of temporary exhibits.

Benefits

  • Salary range updated
  • Eligible List/Score Report
  • Conviction History
  • Employee Benefits Overview
  • Equal Employment Opportunity
  • Disaster Service Worker
  • ADA Accommodation
  • Veterans Preference
  • Right to Work
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