Security Officer

TradeWinds Island Resort•Saint Pete Beach, FL

21d•Onsite

About The Position

Follow your passion all the way to paradise at TradeWinds Resort, a Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace for seven years in a row! TradeWinds features two destination resorts just 200 flip flops from one another along the gorgeous Gulf Coast on St. Pete Beach, a Top-Ranked US Beach. TradeWinds Island Resorts is currently seeking a Security Officer to proudly provide a safe, secure, and accident-free environment. The Security Officer will be challenged with traversing the resort properties to observe, monitor, report and document daily activities in support of resort loss-prevention objectives.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or related field preferred.
Must have a valid Driver's License
Ability to physically deter individuals who pose a threat to employee and/or guests
Must possess a strong dedication to excellent customer service
Have a strong work ethic, and ability to work around sensitive material
Must be able to safely lift upwards of 50lbs or more
Must be able to stand and walk for long periods
Must be able to work in Florida's hot climate for upwards of 8 hour shifts
Working knowledge of computer
Must have open availability, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as they are our busiest times.

Responsibilities

Use proper radio etiquette at all times.
Maintain confidentiality with respect to guest and employee incidents.
Access secured areas for authorized personnel.
Respond to emergency situations, including medical, security, guest complaints, etc.
Respond to altercations, and investigate.
Have knowledge of hotel and guestroom locking systems.
Monitor TV cameras, if applicable.
Administer First Aid/CPR as necessary.
Challenge suspicious persons.
Check safety hazards.
Complete Incident/Accident reports in a clear and concise manner.
Monitor employees as they enter and exit the building.
Conduct investigations relative to property losses, guest and employee accidents, and illnesses and crimes against the hotel.
Document all deliveries.
Patrol area to insure that areas are secure and free of unauthorized persons and disturbances.