Unarmed Security Officer (PT)

First Coast Security Services; City of Mount Vernon (PA, NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services company in Pennsylvania is seeking dedicated security personnel to ensure the safety of premises and individuals. The role involves patrolling, monitoring surveillance equipment, and responding to emergencies. Candidates must have strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining a professional demeanor.

Qualifications

• Extraordinary knowledge of security protocols.
• Ability to react appropriately in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property.
• Completes reports by recording observations and surveillance activities.
• Respond to alarms/emergencies in a timely manner.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent radio communication

Good interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Skills / Requirements

• Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry
• Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing/enforcing violators of policy and procedures, looking out for trespassers
• Crowd control for emergencies, such as medical/fire/disasters
• Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses
• Inspect and patrol premises regularly
• Monitor property's entrance/exits
• Authorize entrance of people and vehicles
• Secure all exits, doors and windows
• Monitor surveillance cameras
• Respond to alarms/emergencies/suspicious activities in a timely manner
• Provide aid to people in need
• Keep mental alertness and attention to detail high, no matter the circumstances

Skills and Qualifications

• Extraordinary knowledge of security protocols
• Ability to work on a team or independently
• Excellent radio communication
• Attention to detail
• Ability to react appropriately in stressful situations
• Maintain a neat and professional appearance and provide excellent customer service as needed
• Ability to remain flexible and adapt well
• Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports
• Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse cultures

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma or GED