Security Officer-EMT

Wegmans Food Markets; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Wegmans Food Markets in Rochester, NY is looking for a Security Specialist to help keep customers, employees, and visitors safe while delivering outstanding service. The role requires independence, reliability, and strong customer interaction.

You will respond to emergencies, control access, protect people and property, and conduct proactive patrols. 1+ years of security experience and a valid driver’s license are required; EMT/CPR credentials are a plus.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of related security experience.
• Ability to effectively resolve problems and manage conflict.
• Ability to use good judgment and make difficult decisions affecting safety.
• Ability to maintain effective communication and composure in a stressful environment.
• Technical aptitude, including advanced computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency situations with clear, calm, and decisive direction and provide medical care to the required level of training.
• Manage access control; verify vendors, contractors, and visitors have a legitimate business purpose.
• Protect company property, assets and the welfare and safety of employees, visitors and vendors while emphasizing customer service.
• Proactively patrol the premises and conduct preliminary investigations related to safety and security events.

Skills

1+ years experience

Conflict resolution

Decision making

Communication

Technical aptitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Location:

1500 Brooks Ave Rochester, NY 14624

Availability Requirement for this role:

Morning, afternoon, evening (includes weekends).

Age Requirement:

Must be 18 years or older

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Range:

$25.00 / hour

Why Work Here

Working at Wegmans provides opportunities to grow, flexible scheduling, incredible benefits, and the experience of working for a company with a reputation you can be proud of.

Job Description:

At Wegmans, our security teams are committed to keeping our customers, employees and visitors safe. Our security specialists play a critical role in maintaining the safety of the Wegmans grounds by being highly trained security professionals. We’re seeking an independent individual who is task-oriented and can build strong relationships while keeping customer service top of mind!

What You’ll Do

• Respond to emergency situations providing clear, calm, and decisive direction while providing medical care to the appropriate level of training/certification as needed
• Manage access control; verify that vendors, contractors, and other visitors have a business purpose to be on site
• Protect company property, corporate assets and the welfare and safety of employees, visitors and vendors while maintaining a strong emphasis on customer service
• Proactively patrol the buildings and grounds of the complex and perform preliminary investigations involving safety and security events as necessary

Requirements

• 1+ years of related experience
• Proven ability to effectively resolve problems and manage conflict
• Ability to use good judgment and make difficult decisions that affect the safety and well-being of others
• Ability to maintain effective communication and composure in a stressful environment
• Technical aptitude, including advanced computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related degree
• Certified EMT
• Certified in CPR, AED and FAC
• Military, security, loss prevention or asset protection experience
• Experience as a first responder and/or Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
• Leadership experience
• EMT: Emergency Medical Technicians - NREMT: National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
• CPR: Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - Red Cross/AHA: American Heart Association
• AED: Automated External Defibrillator - Red Cross/AHA: American Heart Association
• FAC: First Aid Certification - AHA: American Heart Association