Security Officer Part-time

Andy Frain Services•Wilmette, IL

21h

About The Position

Provide security detail as outlined in the post orders and establish working relationships with customers, local law enforcement and fire departments. Security personnel will always perform job duties with a constant awareness of surroundings, making note of any and all activity that takes place in the assigned area. Security Officers must maintain a professional image and demonstrate excellent customer service at all times.

Requirements

High School Diploma and/or equivalent (GED).
Must be willing to submit to a background investigation; any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation.
Minimum 3 – 6 months prior experience in loss prevention, life safety, CCTV systems or access computer systems.
Ability to obtain State license which is required.
Pass a regulated drug test (where required).
Must be able to see, hear, speak and write clearly in order to communicate with employees and/or other customers.
Pushing/pulling/carrying lifting may include up to 50 lbs, stair climbing.
Normal vision or corrected by use of glasses and/or contacts for normal reading and viewing abilities.
Ability to twist, turn, bend, stand, climb stairs and walk as required to perform the duties associated with functioning as a security officer.

Responsibilities

Be on time and report to post in full uniform.
Maintain professional image that includes greeting customers, visitors and employees in a polite and friendly manner.
Be proactive in knowing all revisions to post orders and general information distributed by the customer and AFS.
Patrol physical property or maintain fixed post position, being diligent to report any suspicious activity and investigate accidents and criminal acts.
Monitor cameras or equipment in a continuous fashion as outlined in the post orders.
Maintain a working knowledge of all emergency policies, procedures and regulations to be able to respond to alarms, incidents and emergency situations.
Complete Daily Activity Reports, Log Book entries, Incident Reports and all relevant reports related to job assignment.
Make recommendations to management on better safety and loss prevention processes as identified during daily routine.
Have knowledge of any life safety systems, fire panels, CCTV system computer, and other such equipment to complete job assignments. Ensure continuous and safe operation of all elevators and access doors. Know authorized contractor personnel who are responsible for maintenance and upkeep of equipment.
Ensure training and compliance guidelines are met as outlined by AFS and other agencies regulating the customer / market.
Communicate on a daily basis with Security Supervisor any new Security Issues or changes that need to be considered or implemented.