Security Officer- Burbank

GOLDEN WEST SECURITY•Burbank, CA

1d•$19 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

The Security Officer guards, patrols, and monitors premises to prevent theft, violence, and rule infractions. The role is based at the Burbank post and is scheduled Wednesday through Friday from 1700 to 2300. A uniform is provided. Work settings may vary, and officers may encounter upset members of the public or occasionally work in highly dynamic situations and environments. The role may require walking or standing for the duration of the shift.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, such as a GED.
Guard Card required.
Knowledge of public safety and security, including relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies.
Knowledge of English language structure, content, spelling, composition, and grammar.
Knowledge of customer and personal service principles and processes.
Skills in active learning, active listening, critical thinking, learning strategies, mathematics, monitoring, reading comprehension, speaking, and writing.
Social skills including coordination, negotiation, persuasion, and service orientation.
Complex problem-solving skills.
Technical skills in equipment selection, operation and control, and operation monitoring.
Resource management skills, including management of material resources and time management.

Responsibilities

Patrol industrial or commercial premises to detect and deter intrusion and check the security of doors, windows, and gates.
Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.
Monitor and authorize the entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to help prevent theft and maintain premises security.
Monitor surveillance cameras for disruptions or unlawful activity.
Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, including property or equipment damage, theft, unauthorized persons, and unusual occurrences.
Contact police or fire departments during emergencies, such as fires or the presence of unauthorized persons.
Use provided communication devices to relay information clearly and concisely.
Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property.
Provide customer service to clients and members of the public.
Warn people of rule infractions or violations and apprehend or evict violators, using force when necessary.
Lock entrance and exit doors and gates to secure buildings.
Follow post orders and other relevant site-related information.
Respond to medical emergencies by administering basic first aid or obtaining assistance from paramedics.