Security officer L1

Santa Clara Development Corporation • Espanola, NM

21h

About The Position

The Security Officer L1 plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of guests, staff, and property within the hospitality, tourism, and recreation sectors. This position involves monitoring premises, conducting regular patrols, and responding to incidents to maintain a secure environment. The Security Officer will also be responsible for enforcing safety protocols and regulations, thereby contributing to a positive guest experience. Effective communication and collaboration with local law enforcement and emergency services are essential to address any security concerns promptly. Ultimately, the Security Officer L1 is vital in fostering a safe atmosphere that enhances the overall reputation of the establishment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid security guard license or certification as required by local regulations.
• Previous experience in a security role or related field.
• Strong observational abilities, which are essential for identifying potential security threats during patrols.
• Effective communication skills are necessary for interacting with guests and staff, ensuring that any concerns are addressed promptly and professionally.
• Problem-solving skills will be utilized when responding to incidents, allowing the officer to assess situations and determine the best course of action.
• Familiarity with safety protocols and emergency procedures will enhance the officer's ability to maintain a secure environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the hospitality or tourism industry.
• First aid and CPR certification.
• Knowledge of emergency response procedures.
• First aid knowledge

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to deter and detect signs of intrusion and ensure the security of doors, windows, and gates.
• Respond promptly to alarms and emergency calls, assessing situations and taking appropriate action.
• Conduct regular inspections of the property to identify and report any safety hazards or security breaches.
• Assist guests and staff with inquiries and provide directions or information as needed.
• Prepare detailed reports on incidents, observations, and activities for management review.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED