Security Officer - CFA

Events DC • Washington, DC

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Security Officer is responsible for safeguarding CFA’s customers, employees, the general public, facilities, equipment and supplies. Ensures compliance with established Center rules, regulations and procedures pertaining to security, safety and personnel conduct. Receives supervision from and reports to the Security Services Supervisor and/or the Assistant Manager and Manager, Security Services.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year experience in protective services
• Ability to express ideas and convey information effectively, both orally and in writing
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience in hospitality, public contact, community relations, marketing, or customer service
• Ability to meet any required physical and medical standards necessary for the performance of assigned tasks
• Ability to meet local requirements for security personnel
• Ability to learn standard practices and techniques used in guarding property and people
• Ability to comprehend and follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with the public and associates
• Ability to obtain certifications in First Aid, CPR and AED
• Ability to demonstrate emotional stability during periods of tension and stress
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Monitors public and client activities to ensure compliance with established safety and security rules and regulations
• Patrols assigned areas of Events DC and observes activities to prevent hazardous and criminal activities
• Alerts occupants to fire and/or other hazards
• Administers basic First Aid, CPR, AED, as appropriate

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED