Security Officer

Overview

Job Description
Position: Security Officer (unarmed)
Department: Santa Ysabel TCRA
Location: 25575 CA-79, Santa Ysabel CA, 92070
Compensation: $19 hr.
Reports To: TCRA Security Captain/ TCRA Security Manager

Job Summary: Responsible for properly executing security duties on assigned shift to ensure the safety of the Santa Ysabel Botanical Facility.
Duties and Responsibilities: (Specific areas of responsibility included but not limited to)
Generates written reports regarding security-related incidents involving employees, visitors, and enterprise tenants, including issues such as theft, injury, property damage, and TCRA regulatory violations
Continual active patrol of assigned areas to provide overall protection of SYBF property and assets and ensure employee, visitor, and tenant safety
Must be able to operate a two-way radio portable radio to coordinate and dispatch information to other radio users
Must be familiar with all-applicable laws, rules and regulations governing the SYBF
Identify potential safety hazards and report them to appropriate individuals for proper resolution
Must always represent yourself in a positive and professional manner
Monitor facility perimeter and conduct checks inside/outside of buildings within the facility grounds
Maintains a working knowledge of the SYBF
Facilitate the flow of information by attending regularly scheduled departmental meetings
Monitor gate entrance. Check all vehicles entering/exiting the SYBF. Stop the entry of unauthorized people. Inspect bags or personal items when needed.
Must learn SYBF Emergency Action Guide to efficiently handle fires, evacuations, criminal intrusion, etc., and life-threatening situations
Must provide courteous service and be cordial at all times.
Mandatory Requirements:
Must possess current State of California BSIS-Issued Security Guard Card
Ability to read and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine reports and complete incident logs
Security, Law Enforcement, or Military experience preferred
Excellent verbal and written communications skills required
Ability to apply common sense reasoning to a variety of situations and carry out instructions in writing, oral, or diagram form in a professional manner
Must be able to work under pressure and in environmentally challenging conditions
Must have a valid Driver License
Must be in good physical condition to perform job duties. The Officer is required to talk, listen, stand, and walk 100% of the job time and navigate through steep and rough terrain.
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred
Must be honest and have dedication to the job
Must possess effective organizational and planning skills
Must be able to work all shifts including weekends, holidays
Must have employment eligibility in the U.S.
Must be able to pass extensive background check
Must be able to pass a drug screening
Must have reliable transportation.