Job Overview We are seeking a vigilant and proactive Security Officer to uphold safety and security standards across our premises. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for monitoring physical security measures, managing access control, and responding swiftly to incidents. Your dedication will ensure a secure environment for staff, visitors, and assets, fostering a safe and welcoming atmosphere. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your security expertise in a fast-paced setting while contributing to the protection of our community.
Schedule:
12pm-11pm or 5pm-10pm Must be able to work weekends if scheduled.
Pay Rate:
$16.75 We are currently hiring for the above hours. Specific workdays may vary and will be discussed during the interview process. Flexible availability is preferred. Must possess a valid Alabama Security Officer License (ASRB). Duties Conduct regular patrols of the facility, including designated security zones, entrances, and exits to deter unauthorized access and identify potential threats. Manage access control systems by verifying identities, issuing passes, and maintaining logs for visitors, contractors, and employees. Monitor surveillance equipment such as CCTV cameras to observe activity and detect suspicious behavior or security breaches. Respond promptly to emergency situations by following established procedures, including fire alarms, medical incidents, or security threats. Write detailed incident reports documenting any security-related events or breaches for future review and action. Perform background checks on new employees or contractors as part of the onboarding process to ensure compliance with security policies. Utilize conflict de-escalation techniques to manage disputes peacefully while maintaining safety for all parties involved. Experience Proven experience in physical security roles or law enforcement is highly desirable. Knowledge of surveillance systems, CCTV operation, access control systems, and emergency response procedures. Certification in first aid, CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), AED (Automated External Defibrillator) operation, and Taser use is preferred. Ability to perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting and maintaining safety during physical security activities. Familiarity with incident report writing, conflict management strategies, and compliance with security regulations. Experience performing background checks and conducting loss prevention activities is advantageous. Strong customer service skills combined with excellent communication abilities to interact effectively with diverse individuals. Active AL Security Guard Card is required Join us as a Security Officer and become an integral part of a dedicated team committed to safeguarding our community! Your vigilance and professionalism will help create a secure environment where everyone feels protected and valued.