Security Patrol Officer - 2nd Shift

Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant County•Fort Worth, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant County (UGM-TC), a Christian organization founded in 1888, is dedicated to helping homeless women, men, and families by providing love, hope, respect, and a new beginning. UGM-TC relies on community generosity for funding and offers a residency program to help individuals transition out of homelessness and become productive members of society. The organization is seeking a Security Patrol Officer, primarily for the second shift (2-10 pm), with flexibility in hours and days worked. This role is crucial for maintaining the safety and security of the 10-acre campus and its associated services.

Requirements

3-5 years of security, law enforcement, or military experience preferred.
Familiarity with security equipment.
Ability to handle physical workload (walking/standing).
Level 2 License preferred.
Strong attention to detail.
An ability to connect with people from diverse backgrounds at varying levels of understanding.
Problem Sensitivity — The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.
Deductive Reasoning — The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Flexibility of Closure — The ability to identify or detect a known pattern (a figure, object, word, or sound) that is hidden in other distracting material.
Inductive Reasoning — The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
A clean driving record.
Must align with Christian beliefs in Jesus Christ.

Nice To Haves

Former military or law enforcement experience preferred.
Bilingual: Spanish Speaking a plus.

Responsibilities

Patrol buildings and grounds.
Maintain campus security and follow lock protocols.
Provide individual and group escorts to and from parking areas.
Identify and remove unauthorized individuals from property.
Enforce campus parking policies and cite violations.
Execute Courtesy Patrol policies, procedures, and standards.
Provide campus directions to facility visitors.
Interact with police, fire personnel, EMS, patients, visitors, and staff.
Complete incident/offense reports by performing investigations, recording observations, taking statements, gathering information, citing occurrences, and utilizing surveillance activities.
Make eye contact and greet all people with respect.
Respond to calls for service and emergency situations with urgency and professionalism.
Assess situations and utilize appropriate de-escalation measures.
Utilize critical thinking skills.
Respond to and activate appropriate emergency response codes.
Support activities and events by utilizing appropriate crowd control techniques.
Work overnights, weekends, evening hours, and holidays as needed.