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JOB SUMMARY

 

We are looking for a competent Security Officer to undertake the surveillance of our client’s premises and protection of staff and visitors at several locations in New York and New Jersey. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and preventing vandalism, thefts or other criminal behavior. A security officer must be well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators. The ideal candidate will inspire respect and authority as well as possess a high level of observation. The goal is to help the company in maintaining excellent working conditions by keeping facilities safe and problem-free. You will maintain a high visibility presence and prevent all illegal or inappropriate actions.  The goal is to detect, deter, observe and report.

 

We offer competitive pay, and benefits including medical, commuter benefits and Paid Time Off

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

  • Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; establish presence; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.
  • Obtains help by sounding alarms.
  • Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers.
  • Controls traffic by directing drivers.
  • Maintains organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Monitors and authorizes entrance of vehicles or people in the property
  • Removes wrongdoers or trespassers from the area
  • Secures all exits, doors and windows after end of operations
  • Checks surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts
  • Investigates people for suspicious activity or possessions
  • Responds to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation
  • Aids people in need
  • Apprehends and detains perpetrators per legal protocol before arrival of authorities

 

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

 

Lifting, Surveillance Skills, Deals with Uncertainty, Judgment, Objectivity, Dependability, Emotional Control, Integrity, Safety Management, Professionalism, Reporting Skills

 

Experience preferred but will train high potential candidates

 

REQUIREMENT:

 

  • Valid NY State or NJ State Guard License
  • 16 & 8 hr Training Certificate for NY State
  • Proven experience as security officer or guard preferred
  • Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety
  • Excellent surveillance and observation skills a plus
  • Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems a plus
  • Trained in First Aid/BLS and self-defense a plus
  • High School diploma

 

 

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