Security (Part-time, 2nd Shift)

OKC Convention Center; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

OKC Convention Center is seeking a reliable Security Officer for the second shift to patrol the facility, protect patrons and property, and respond to incidents. You will monitor CCTV and access control systems, and coordinate with the security team to ensure safe operations during events.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be at least 18 years old. Previous security experience is preferred; training will be provided for facility-specific procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Prior security experience is preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Second shift availability is required.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned area to protect patrons and property during events and daily operations.
• Monitor CCTV, access control, and radios; respond to alarms and incidents.
• Write clear incident reports and coordinate with security supervisors.
• Escort disruptive individuals and assist with crowd control when needed.

Skills

Patrol procedures

Emergency response

Crowd control

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CCTV

Access control systems

Radio communications

Job description

Under general supervision, patrols assigned territory to protect patrons and property at the Oklahoma City Convention Center. This is a 2nd shift position.

• Stand guard during events. Tour post periodically to ensure safety of patrons, staff, vendors, participants, and others on site.
• Handle any disturbances or problems that arise during an event or at the facility. If necessary, escort disruptive individual(s) to the security office and/or off the premises.
• Write incident reports and meet with security supervisor to review.
• Monitor all surveillance, access control, and radio equipment contained within the facility.
• Prioritize situations and investigate/dispatch all safety and security-related incidents. Follow-up on all incidents with written reports and recommendations.
• Answer emergency, non-emergency and administrative phone lines and provide an appropriate response as required by the nature of the call. Respond to emergencies and handle callouts.
• Communicate effectively and efficiently using handheld radio.
• Inspect alarms and fire extinguishers/sprinkler systems to ascertain they are set to operate. Inspect premises for signs of intrusion or tampering.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all entities who maintain business offices on property.

• Tour facility, examining doors, windows, and gates to ensure they are secure.
• Assist with crowd control inside and outside of the facility.
• Control unusual circumstances and events during fire, storms, riots, and other emergencies.

• Respond immediately to emergency situations -- answer alarms and investigate.
• Assist departments when handling large sums of high valued items.
• Act in a professional manner with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons, and others encountered.
• When necessary, document all shipping and keep a record of all keys, radios and other facility equipment that are assigned.

• Operate Command Center at an efficient level.
• Utilize CCTV and Access Control system to set door schedules based off building and Event needs.

• Has a neat, professional appearance and comes to work in complete and clean assigned uniform.
• Come to work on time and complete shift assignments (including overtime, if needed)
• Be courteous, respectful, and responsive to the public, customers, and clients.
• Project positive and confident professional attitude
• Customer Service to the highest level
• Maintain the highest standards of business ethics.
• Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Prefer previous experience in a security role.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.