Additional
qualifications may be specified and receive preference, depending
upon the nature of the position.
Educational
Experience
High
School Diploma or GED.
Competencies
(as demonstrated through experience, training, and/or testing)
- Must
be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and
municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers.
- Knowledge
of or ability to learn security operations and procedures.
- Ability to carry
out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.
- Ability to be
an effective team member.
- Ability
to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances.
- Courteous
telephone manner.
- Ability
to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization
- Ability
to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports
- Good
organizational skills.
- Ability
to provide high quality customer service.
- Good
interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at various
social levels and across diverse cultures.
Working
Conditions and Physical Mental Demands
With or without
reasonable accommodation, a candidate must have the physical and mental
capacity to effectively perform all essential functions described.
In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:
- Maintaining
composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff and
the public, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure
situations.
- May
be exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals
who are in or approaching an unauthorized area.
- Successful
passage of background, reference, psychological, and controlled substance
tests, in addition to any mandatory licensing requirements.
- May
be required to work overtime without advance notice.
- Required
ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
- Keyboarding,
basic computer usage and operating controls.
- Seeing,
hearing, speaking, and writing clearly in order to communicate with
employees and clients, observe and report incidents, and direct others.
- Frequent
sifting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods
of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and
on uneven terrain.
- Occasional
reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling.
- Frequent
lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or
moving up to 25 pounds.
- Close
vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Salary/Hourly:
Amount
of pay depends on experience and training.
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