Periodically patrols buildings and grounds. Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within a particular field. Rely on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Perform a variety of tasks. Work under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Responsibilities:
Secure premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment and access points; permitting entry
Obtain help by sounding alarms
Prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers
Control traffic by directing drivers
Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures
Maintain environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls
Maintain organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements
Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Ensure the security, safety and well-being of all personnel, visitors and the premises
Provide excellent customer service
Adhere to all company service and operating standards
Remain in compliance with local, state and federal regulations
Respond to emergencies to provide necessary assistance to employees and customers
Protect the company's assets relative to theft, assault, fire and other safety issues
Follow procedures for various initiatives, including fire prevention, property patrol, traffic control and accident investigations
Security Officer top skills & proficiencies:
Written and Verbal Communication
Following Complex Instructions
Interpersonal Skills
Knowledge of Security Operations and Procedure
Manage Multiple Tasks
Knowledge of Basic Security and Fire Inspection Procedures
Lifting
Surveillance Skills
Judgment
Objectivity
Dependability
Emotional Control
Integrity
Safety Management
Professionalism
- Reporting Skills
Kent Services is a family-owned security, technology and building services firm with a renowned history of delivering unparalleled services through our close to 2,000 employees who cover the entire continental US. We offer an array of careers that deliver a rewarding experience, great benefits and professional growth and development. We challenge our colleagues each step of the way and provide them with the tools to succeed and accomplish their personal and professional goals. Together, we can deliver the highest quality of service to each of our customers and put you on the career path you have been looking for.