Evening Outdoor Safety Ambassador

Block by Block; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Pay Advance

Paid Time Off

Free uniforms

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Block by Block is hiring a Safety Ambassador for the 2nd shift in Akron, OH. You will patrol the assigned zone on foot or by bike, deter unwanted behavior, and assist pedestrians with directions while maintaining a professional demeanor.

You must have a valid Ohio driver's license, be at least 18, and be able to obtain the Ohio Private Investigator Security Guard licensure. This outdoor role requires English reporting skills; we offer weekly pay, pay advances, PTO, and free uniforms.

Qualifications

• Experience required. We will train.
• Valid OH Driver's License required.
• Must have a H.S. Diploma or GED
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have the physical capacity to walk or traverse (including riding a bike) continuously during an eight-hour shift, with two 15-minute breaks and a 30-minute lunch break.
• Must be able to work outdoors in all conditions (free uniforms provided)
• Must be able to speak, read, and write the English language in order to create basic reports.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the assigned zone on foot and/ or bike as a deterrent and be on the lookout for unwanted behavior and activity.
• Provide information, assistance, and directions to pedestrians and visitors. Must maintain a positive, professional demeanor at all times.
• Be watchful for unwanted behaviors or criminal activity and report to local authorities via established communication methods. Must be able to articulate an accurate description of persons, vehicles, and other identifiers.
• Firmly and courteously request compliance from persons violating low-level quality-of-life crimes, such as panhandling, loitering, disruptive behavior, etc.
• Actively acknowledge and engage pedestrians with a friendly greeting/smile in order to provide directions and city information.
• Responsible for making a specified number of visits to zone businesses to share information and gather contact information.
• Must be able to complete basic daily reports of tasks completed, which requires being proficient in speaking, reading and writing the English language.

Skills

Outdoor work

Public interaction

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Block by Block is hiring a Safety Ambassador for the 2nd shift in Akron, OH. You will patrol the assigned zone on foot or by bike, deter unwanted behavior, and assist pedestrians with directions while maintaining a professional demeanor.

You must have a valid Ohio driver's license, be at least 18, and be able to obtain the Ohio Private Investigator Security Guard licensure. This outdoor role requires English reporting skills; we offer weekly pay, pay advances, PTO, and free uniforms.