Safety & Security Supervisor — Free Membership Included

Philaymca; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Discounts on child care and summer cam

Job summary

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking a security/monitoring role to ensure a safe, welcoming environment for members and staff. You will observe, respond to incidents, deescalate conflicts, and monitor cameras across our Philadelphia facility.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma; prior security experience is a plus. This on-site position offers opportunities to contribute to the community and access to YMCA membership benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience is a plus but not required.
• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations.
• Ability to learn the layout of the property and buildings.
• Ability to monitor the property and access areas quickly.
• Ability to deescalate inappropriate or threatening situations.
• Prolonged periods sitting or standing.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe and welcoming environment for members and team members of GPY.
• Monitor an assigned area; report suspicious activities to branch leadership and maintain a log of this activity.
• Deescalate inappropriate or threatening situations.
• Monitor surveillance cameras throughout the facility.
• Conduct building walkthroughs with attention to detail to ensure a safe environment inside and outside the branch.
• Contact law enforcement or fire department in case of an emergency.
• At the end of operating hours, check to ensure the property is secure, update activity log, and ensure that key information is passed along to branch leadership.
• Address reports of suspicious activity on the property.
• Prepare for threats and emergencies with a plan of action.
• Escort unwelcome parties off the premises.
• Work collaboratively with GPY staff and members to support a positive member experience.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Observational skills

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Learn building layout

Monitor property

Deescalation

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking a security/monitoring role to ensure a safe, welcoming environment for members and staff. You will observe, respond to incidents, deescalate conflicts, and monitor cameras across our Philadelphia facility.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma; prior security experience is a plus. This on-site position offers opportunities to contribute to the community and access to YMCA membership benefits.