Goldbelt Security (Seasonal) - Security Guard

Overview:

Summary:
The Security Guard, working independently or as part of a team, is responsible for the protection, safeguarding, and security of assets, personnel, and others at his/her assigned site. This position may include activity at an assigned location. This position is supervised by the Site Lead.

Pay Rate: $21.00-$25.00

Responsibilities:
Essential Job Functions:
Performs routine patrol of assigned site to deter, detect, and report security or safety problems, preserve order, and protect property. Patrols may be performed on foot.
Performs patrol duties according to Goldbelt Security’s policies and procedures and the Client’s specific instructions.
Corrects unsafe conditions which may pose risk of injury or death to people at the site.
Completes forms and reports which may include Incident Reports, Citizen Arrest Forms, and Criminal Trespass Forms.
Notifies local Emergency response agency in the event of an emergency. Maintains order at the site until their arrival and renders basic first aid or CPR as needed.
Protects the interests and property of Goldbelt Security and the Client.
Approaches unauthorized persons on site to determine their intentions. Warns persons of rule infractions or violations, and follows Goldbelt Security Policies and Procedures.
Calls police or fire department in cases of emergency. Maintains order at the location until their arrival and renders basic first aid or CPR as needed.
Provides assistance to visitors.
Performs other incidental and related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Necessary Skills and Knowledge:
Excellent customer service skills.
Ability to work with Clients and the public using tact and courtesy.
Ability to communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions, including company policies and procedures.
As directed by Supervisor and /or Client perform duties in a professional manner and appearance.
As directed by Supervisor and /or Client observe and record events accurately.
As directed by Supervisor and /or Client use common sense and good judgment when making decisions within scope of authority.
As directed by Supervisor and /or Client to learn and apply specialized security/protection techniques, methods and procedures.
As directed by Supervisor and /or Client analyze problems and situations and take prompt effective action.
As directed by Supervisor and /or Client enforce regulations and rules effectively.
As directed by Supervisor and /or Client recognize an emergency or immediate threat and take appropriate action in a mature, controlled manner, applying existing policies and guidelines.
As directed by Supervisor and /or Client to perform the physical demands of the job.
Skill in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with others.
As directed by Supervisor and /or Client work directly with the public, conveying information and assistance effectively on a daily basis.

Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Six (6) months of experience dealing with the public.
Ability to obtain a Security Guard license issued by the State of Alaska.
Must pass a background check.
Must obtain basic first aid and CPR certification within three (3) months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:
Six (6) months of experience in a work environment requiring safety and security precautions; i.e. previous military, law enforcement or security experience.