Night Shift Security Officer - Visible Proactive Protection

Harvard Protection Services, LLC.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & welfare

Dental

Vision

Sick leave

Vacation

401K enrollment

Job summary

Harvard Protection Services, LLC. is seeking Security Officers to provide professional, customer-focused security and life safety services for people and property.

Officers maintain a professional demeanor, greet customers, monitor activity, perform patrols, and enforce facility policies. A valid security license or ability to obtain one is required, along with HS diploma and reliable transport.

Qualifications

• State or municipality mandated security officer licenses
• Minimum High School Diploma, GED or the equivalent
• Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period
• Reliable means of communication and transportation
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and neat and professional appearance
• Write routine correspondence, to include log entries and incident reporting
• Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, customer service experience helpful

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional demeanor, aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests
• Maintain a visible presence in the facility / building assigned
• Monitor the environment, with the ability to detect suspicious and unsafe activity
• Becoming familiar with incoming/outgoing traffic; know customers, tenants, visitors, and guests
• Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, guests in a professional manner
• Answer all phones in a professional manner
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances/exits
• Know the facility/policies; enforce within limits of the position
• Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
• Observe departing personnel to protect company property and ensure authorized removal
• Follow established emergency action planning and procedures
• Monitor alarms and systems
• Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

Observation

Emergency procedures

Incident reporting

Access control

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Security guard license or ability to obtain

Job description

Harvard Protection Services, LLC. is seeking Security Officers to provide professional, customer-focused security and life safety services for people and property.

Officers maintain a professional demeanor, greet customers, monitor activity, perform patrols, and enforce facility policies. A valid security license or ability to obtain one is required, along with HS diploma and reliable transport.