Security Officer - Higher Educational Institution

Doyle Security Services•Newtown, PA

6d•$18•Onsite

About The Position

Doyle Security Services, Inc. (DSS) is seeking experienced Security Officers in the Newtown area for an educational facility. PAY RATE: $17.68 SCHEDULE AVAILABLE: Monday to Friday 7AM to 3PM Monday to Friday 3PM to 11PM BENEFITS: FREE TUITION FOR EMPLOYEE AND IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS! Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical Plan Vision Plan Dental Plan 401 K Life Insurance Career Development Opportunities Referral Bonuses JOB SUMMARY: Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Makes periodic tours to check for irregularities. Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises. Work requires the ability to stand for the majority of the workday.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Must have exceptional Customer Service Skills
Must be able to verbally de-escalate situations
Reliable transportation
Must be able to understand the English language and communicate it effectively in both the verbal and written form

Responsibilities

Checks and secures exits of residence halls and campus buildings.
Conducts foot and mobile patrol on campus
Turns on /off exterior campus lights and burglar alarms as dictated by shift instructions
Investigate suspicious activity in a timely matter
De-escalate disturbances on campus
Obtains information for any unlawful acts committed on campus
Responds to security alarms on campus
Opens buildings and rooms as instructed
Handles fire drills and alarms on a need's basis
Completes incident reports
Performs supervisory related duties requiring use of discretion and independent judgment; assigns work, coordinates workflow.
Assists the Director in hiring, discipline and training.
Act as intermediary between security officers and Director Re: Chain of Command.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned or directed