PT Security- fire-watch

Beyond Security•Phoenix, AZ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Seeking an experienced construction security officer for a fire-watch role. This is a part-time, temporary opening for 4 to 6 weeks in downtown Phoenix. The position requires an AZ guard card and experience in construction security and fire watch duties. The role involves working outside on Saturday nights from 6 PM to 5 AM, an 11-hour shift, patrolling a construction site, monitoring for fires and other emergencies, reporting issues, and ensuring site security. The officer will work independently for most of the shift and must be able to handle stressful situations and difficult people with respect and care. Free parking is provided.

Requirements

Experienced construction security officer
Firewatch experience
AZ guard card
Experience in working security on a construction site
Knowledge of safety and OSHA standards for construction sites
Ability to work alone
Ability to handle homeless persons with respect and care
Understanding of firewatch detail requirements
Ability to walk stairs, up and down a few times a shift
Good physical shape/fit
Ability to handle high-stress situations
Ability to handle difficult people
Must have a current AZ guard card

Nice To Haves

Experience in construction security
Experience in fire watch

Responsibilities

Using Silvertrac for Daily Activity Reports (DARs)
Performing two entries per hour for fire watch
Conducting security patrols twice an hour
Patrolling fenced areas
Watching for fires or other emergencies
Reporting pipe leaks and other issues
Working outside during the shift
Checking all gates and fence lines
Preventing unauthorized site entry during off-hours
Keeping vagrants and homeless individuals off the site and away from construction areas, closed sidewalks, and office areas
Walking stairs (no elevator access in the 17-floor building)
Watching for theft, vandalism, and unauthorized individuals
Reporting hourly and incident reports using Silvertrac
Patrolling and checking two areas per hour on Silvertrac
Working alone or without supervision for the whole shift
Calling 911, police, fire, or ambulance as needed
Watching for fence jumpers and keeping people out of the site
Answering the site phone overnight
Being detailed, aware, and alert at all times
Performing walking patrols every hour, including walking up and down stairs and along fence lines
Handling homeless persons with respect and care
Understanding firewatch detail requirements
Handling high-stress situations
Handling difficult people
Wearing a hard hat and safety vest at all times while on duty