Overview

Under limited supervision, security officers are responsible for observing and reporting safety and security hazards affecting the personnel and property of the customer sites; and to assist in enforcing the client’s safety and security rules and regulations.

General Duties
Duties consist of, but are not limited to, a number of responsibilities necessary to maintain the security and safety of the client site.
Interacts with a variety of persons including clients, visitors, public safety officials, employees, and the general public.
Maintains a HIGHLY visible presence observing and reporting all unusual activity and initiates management and client contact escalation procedures.
Patrolling, inspecting and/ or securing access areas into and onto client’s premises, as well as to highly sensitive locations within the buildings.
Conducts security checks and inspects building entrances and exits.
Locks and unlocks areas according to schedule.
Conducts and reports results of site safety and security inspections.
Responds to emergency / alarm calls and notifies, assists and directs emergency personnel as necessary.
Escorts employees to their vehicles as required.
Operates basic equipment such as a telephone, computer, and other related equipment as necessary.
Prepares, processes, or transmits various reports.
Other duties as assigned by management or the Client.

Physical Requirements
Must be able to walk, run and climb stairs.
Must be able to repetitively open heavy glass and metal doors.
Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds (opening & closing roll up doors).
Must be able to tolerate exposure to outside elements including inclement weather for a 12 hour shift.
Must have sufficient hearing to respond to normal verbal speech, alarm signals, radio and telephone communications.
Must have sufficient visual acuity to read and understand tenant rosters, employee listings' post order, maps, computer screens, check identification (such as company rosters, driver’s license) and to distinguish the faces of employees, contractors, and visitors.
Must be able to stand, walk, and/or drive for up to 90% of a 12 hour shift.
Must have a command of the English language that is easily understood both orally and in writing in for the purpose of public interaction and report writing.

Possess valid Tennessee driver’s license.
Drug screen and background check.
18 years of age.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
TN Unarmed Security License (preferred) or ability to obtain according to State of TN requirements.

Work Schedule & Compensation
This full time position is located in Nashville, TN.
Saturday & Sunday 7:00am-3:00pm
Monday & Tuesday 9:00pm-5:00am
Wednesday 10:30pm-6:30am
Thursday & Friday Off
40 Hours Per Week Total
$9.00 Hourly