Supervisor, Building Security Patrol

BCPS • Middle River, MD

1d

About The Position

Under general supervision, supervises building security monitors providing protection for buildings and property. Responds to emergencies. Staff’s security posts as needed.

Requirements

• Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Four years of experience in the field of security, law enforcement, and/or military policing.
• Possession of a non-commercial, class C Maryland driver’s license or an equivalent is required.
• Knowledge of the principals and practices of building security.
• Knowledge of fire and building safety.
• Knowledge of alarm systems.
• Skill in providing building security.
• Skill in responding to emergency situations.
• Ability to supervise security employees.
• Ability to determine the proper courses of action in emergency situations.
• Ability to maintain records and produce reports.
• Ability to maintain confidential information.
• Persons appointed to this classification are designated as Essential Personnel and are required to work when schools and/or offices are closed during adverse weather conditions or any other emergency.
• Persons appointed to this class will work on either a rotating or fixed shift basis and are subject to call to duty or may be required to work overtime with little or no advanced notice.
• Work schedules will include evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required

Nice To Haves

• Two years of experience supervising or leading others in the field of security, law enforcement, or military policing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises security and call center operations on evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Schedules and approves leave time for building security monitors.
• Ensures that adequate coverage is provided.
• Responds to reports of break-ins, emergencies, and other major incidents.
• Assess and documents incidents.
• Determines an immediate response, informs agency management of the situation, and takes action as directed.
• Checks buildings and grounds in an assigned area.
• Reports incidents of property damage or criminal activity.
• Responds to burglar and fire alarms.
• Assists in conducting security surveys.
• Receives and responds to service calls from schools and offices.
• Ensures that emergency and regular maintenance requests are being managed in a timely manner.
• Tracks and reports on the status of work orders.
• Keeps attendance and work assignment records.
• Documents security activities.
• Prepares reports of accidents, vandalism, break-ins, and other maintenance incidents.
• Serves as a liaison to the police department.
• Provides training, advice and guidance to building security monitors.
• Assists in developing related policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• BCPS offers a comprehensive benefits program for eligible employees including options for medical plans, dental plans, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, and 403(b)/457 plans.
• Other benefits include paid vacation, paid holiday’s, sick, personal business, and bereavement days, and flexible leave options such as FMLA, sick bank, and board approved leaves.
• All new hires will attend a benefits meeting upon hire.
• Visit the BCPS website for additional information about benefit plans for BCPS employees at https://www.bcps.org/hr/compliance/benefits_and_retirement
• Eligible for the Baltimore County Employees’ Retirement System
• This position may be eligible for comp time.
• Visit the BCPS website to review the OPE Master Agreement for additional information at https://www.bcps.org/cms/One.aspx?portalId=2828&pageId=69996497

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED