Watchman
About The Position
Incumbent is responsible for ensuring the well-being of all property and valuables belonging to the County Engineering department, and to inform management of any problems. Under general direction of Garage Superintendent. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Making routine security rounds throughout the property to ensure that the correct lights are on/off and that doors, windows and trucks are locked; Monitoring area for hazards, vandals, etc.; Receiving, recording and relaying necessary information by telephone and/or radio; Performing general maintenance duties as needed. NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs related Essential and Non-Essential functions as needed. VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT The Portage County Engineer is accepting applications from persons interested in the part-time position of Watchman. The selected candidate is responsible for ensuring the well-being of all property and valuables belonging to the County Engineering Department, making routine security rounds throughout the property, monitoring area for hazards, vandals, etc., receiving, recording and relaying necessary information by telephone and performing general maintenance duties as needed. Incumbent is under general direction of the Garage Superintendent. Minimum qualifications include basic knowledge of security practices and principles, ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, ability to recognize unusual, threatening or hazardous conditions and take appropriate security actions, ability to stay alert at all times during shift, knowledge of and ability to follow departmental polices and procedures, and oral and/or written instructions.
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of security practices and principles
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Ability to recognize unusual, threatening or hazardous conditions and take appropriate security actions
- Ability to stay alert at all times during shift
- Knowledge of and ability to follow departmental policies and procedures, and oral and/or written instructions
Responsibilities
- Making routine security rounds throughout the property to ensure that the correct lights are on/off and that doors, windows and trucks are locked
- Monitoring area for hazards, vandals, etc.
- Receiving, recording and relaying necessary information by telephone and/or radio
- Performing general maintenance duties as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
