Security Guard

Pascua Yaqui Tribe•Guadalupe, AZ

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Security Officer will be responsible for performing security functions for Tribal government buildings, facilities, and grounds. Incumbent will perform duties including, but not limited to: responding to alarms; responding to emergency and non-emergency calls; patrolling assigned areas; providing security for events and crime scenes; preparing reports; assisting other police department sections when required.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.
Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona Driver's License
Must have an FBI, BIA, Tribal Court Background Check, and an Arizona POST Clearance, which includes a Level 1 Arizona Clearance Card.
Knowledge of security and patrolling techniques.
Knowledge of customer service principles.
Knowledge of report writing.
Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, codes and/or statutes.
Knowledge of resources available in the community should the need arise to call upon them.
Knowledge of Yaqui culture, customs, resources and traditions and/or a willingness to learn.
Ability to provide customer service.
Ability to analyze and react to emergency situations.
Ability to handle encounters with irate or hostile individuals.
Ability to identify hazardous or unsafe conditions or behaviors.
Ability to gather confidential information with tact and diplomacy.
Ability to exercise judgment in selecting course of action to follow during patrols.
Ability to prepare concise factual reports.
Ability to use a computer and related software applications.
Ability to prepare activity reports.
Ability to provide security, traffic control and escorts as required.
Ability to operate a variety of office equipment, including a computer and related software applications.
Good communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with co-workers, supervisor, management, Council members, and the public.
Sufficient ability to exchange or convey information and receive verbal and written work instructions.

Responsibilities

Conduct security checks on tribal government buildings, parks, tribal cemetery, parking areas and cultural grounds, to observe unusual behavior and to prevent/report vandalism.
Ensure that buildings are secure and alarms are set; unlock and deactivate alarms during business hours; provide access to building for law enforcement after hours.
Provide security presence, traffic control, bus stop monitoring, and escorts as needed for activities such as holidays or special events, funeral processions and parades upon request.
Patrol the community and building by foot or vehicle; monitor parking lots, assist community members and ensure a safe environment.
Enforce established rules and regulations, answer questions, and provide information to the public.
Observe activities at assigned locations and notify the Police Communication Dispatcher of any emergencies or suspicious activity.
Assist in deployment of Mobile Command Center for special events or incidents.
Assist Detention Officers in retrieving meals or other special requests.
Perform customer service assistance such as locating and/or directing people at tribal facilities.
Analyze and react to emergencies.
Operate communication equipment.
Assist Animal Control with the capture and transport of animals.
Record and report deficiencies related to the facilities assigned such as safety hazards and security lighting.
Log and record all observations of incidents that occur in their presence.
Write and review daily activity reports and incident reports; verify information.
Perform other duties of a similar nature or level as requested by supervisor or director.