Security Officer

LM SERVICES CORPORATION•St. Louis, MO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the safeguarding of property, assets, guests, visitors and associates by making continuous patrols of the property. This role involves ensuring the safety of guests and associates, protecting property assets, answering house calls, assisting with safety and security matters, and initiating and following up on investigations of crimes. The Security Officer will also assist sick and injured individuals, write incident and accident reports, maintain accurate records through basic office duties such as camera monitoring and logging activities, and handle undesirable persons without disrupting property operations. Additionally, the role supports the supervisor in checking alarm systems, safety equipment, and monitoring building security, as well as patrolling associate areas and noting safety hazards.

Requirements

Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job.
Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace.
Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process.
Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written.
Must possess basic computational ability.
Must possess basic computer skills.
Knowledge of property policy and fire-safety procedures.
Ability to operate hand held two-way radio and knowledge of ten codes.

Responsibilities

Patrol property to ensure the safety of guests and associates and to protect all property assets.
Answer house calls, assist guests and associates with respect to safety, security and property operations.
Initiate and follow-up all investigations of crimes committed against property and persons.
Assist sick and injured guests and associates, ensuring documentation and disposition of reports.
Initiate investigations, write incident and accident reports, monitor investigations to their timely conclusion and ensure appropriate follow-up with guests, visitors and associates, documenting all contacts.
Maintain accurate records while performing basic office duties including, but not limited to, camera monitoring, shift activity log, codebook, and associate and guest binder interaction.
Ensure that any undesirable persons are effectively handled without interrupting the orderly flow of property operations.
Follow all Security Department standards including being relieved by the following shift officer(s) before clocking out.
Assist supervisor in checking alarm systems, safety and fire equipment systems and closely monitoring security of building doors, service areas and delivery areas.
Patrol all associate areas.
Note any safety hazards.