Animal Sanctuary Security & Safety Officer

Best Friends; Kanab (UT); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

401(k)

Life insurance

Pet-friendly benefits

Job summary

Best Friends Animal Society is seeking a dedicated security-focused individual to safeguard the sanctuary, residents, guests, and staff. The role centers on maintaining a secure environment, enforcing security standards, and administering the program within Canyon Operations.

The position requires flexible hours including weekends, nights, and holidays. We value kindness, integrity, and collaboration, offering competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Must have a current First Aid/First Responder certification or the ability to get said certification.
• Exhibits excellent interpersonal skills and be customer service oriented in all contacts with visitors and staff.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions; read and interpret maps, diagrams, and equipment operations manuals; maintain records; make basic arithmetical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Patrol premises during various hours of the day to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
• Answer alarms and investigate disturbances; respond to emergency codes for assistance and control.
• Exhibits customer service orientation in all contacts with visitors and staff.
• Implement physical security measures in support of Sanctuary staff, residents, facilities, and equipment.
• Investigate and complete written reports of complaints and incidents; maintain an accurate log of security activities.

Skills

First Aid/First Responder

Interpersonal skills

Follow instructions

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Best Friends Animal Society is seeking a dedicated security-focused individual to safeguard the sanctuary, residents, guests, and staff. The role centers on maintaining a secure environment, enforcing security standards, and administering the program within Canyon Operations.

The position requires flexible hours including weekends, nights, and holidays. We value kindness, integrity, and collaboration, offering competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.