Sentry Officer

Alert 360 • Los Angeles, CA

7d • $19 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

The Sentry post secures an assigned account in a location which may or may not be in a gated community.

Requirements

• Ability to function as a member in a team based environment
• Proficient verbal communication skills when interacting with clients, emergency services, community members and team members
• Proficient written communication, documentation and report writing skills
• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor/appearance while interacting with clients and the general public, including meeting uniform standards
• Strong problem solving, attention to detail, and organizational skills
• Ability to use software and applications on a phone to access and input information
• Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently
• Ability to follow strict written and verbal communications and rules
• Dedication to high quality customer service delivery
• Basic math skills
• Must be able to meet deadlines
• Must conduct all work with a high level of integrity and trust, upholding the company’s ethical and professional standards
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment
• Current BSIS guard card. Must be maintained during the course of employment.
• Pepper Spray and/or Baton Certificate. Must be maintained during the course of employment.
• Valid CA Driver’s License and at least 3 years of driving experience
• Proven work experience in security or a similar role
• High School graduation or GED

Responsibilities

• Controlling vehicular and pedestrian access to client site or facility by following authorized admittance processes and enforcing regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises
• Monitoring close circuit cameras for suspicious activity, unauthorized entry, and access point malfunctions
• Monitoring entrances and exits, the movement of people and vehicles and parking, and acting to prevent unapproved or unlawful entry and enforce parking regulations
• Monitoring and patrolling client site to prevent theft, violence and maintain general security at location
• Periodically examining doors, windows and gates for security or gate functionality
• Requesting emergency personnel for high-risk situations
• Interfacing with private patrol services to respond to client request for response

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees