Security Officer

Job TitleSecurity OfficerJob Description SummaryUnder the supervision of the Security Director, provide for the safety and protection of the building and premises by controlling access points, patrolling the site, monitoring activities, and otherwise proactively preventing theft, illegal or unauthorized entry, vandalism, and violence.Job DescriptionESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for patrolling the interior and exterior premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gatesAnswer alarms and investigate disturbancesMonitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain the security of the premises using the on-site system, data base and proceduresWrite reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrencesImmediately notify the Security Director in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons and immediately report same to local Police and Fire departmentsCirculate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect propertyAnswer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-business hours or when switchboard is closedWarn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary and as instructed by the Director and pursuant to building policyMay be required to operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areasInspect and adjust security and life safety systems, equipment, and machinery to ensure operational use and to detect evidence of tamperingMonitor and adjust controls that regulate building systems, such as air conditioning, furnace, or boilerWhile on post, be an ambassador for the property owner for visitors.Assist with severe weather activities and ensure “Wet Floor’ signs are posted and notify Housekeeping if wet floors need addressed.KEY COMPETENCIES[LIST 7-10 MAXIMUM]ARE THESE THE KEY COMPETENCIESBELOW? ANY OTHERS TO INCLUDE?1. Customer Focus2. Communication Proficiency (oral and written)IMPORTANT EDUCATION[INDICATE EDUCATION BASED ON REQUIREMENTS THAT ARE JOB-RELATED AND CONSISTENT WITH BUSINESS NECESSITY]High School Diploma or GED equivalentIMPORTANT EXPERIENCE[INDICATE EXPERIENCE BASED ON REQUIREMENTS THAT ARE JOB-RELATED AND CONSISTENT WITH BUSINESS NECESSITY]A minimum of 2 years of prior security experience is required, preferably in a commercial or industrial setting. [OTHER JOB DESCRIPTION STATES: 1+ year of security/law enforcement experience in a corporate setting] Let’s go with the 1st bullet?ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS[KNOWLEDGE, COMPUTER PROFICIENCY, DESIGNATIONS, LICENSURE, CERTIFICATIONS, ACCREDITATION, SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT]Could any of the items highlighted in yellow below be deleted if there is a reference to them under “Competencies?”CPR CertifiedKnowledge of Security State and Federal Laws and RegulationsAbility to maintain applicable licensing requirementsAbility to maintain a valid driver’s licenseAbility to work with minimal supervision and independentlyWRITTEN IN OTHER JOB DESCRIPTION:Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships KeepMust exercise a high degree of integrity and demonstrate a strong code of ethics KeepMust be able to speak and read English KeepWORK ENVIRONMENT [INDICATE TEMPERATURE, NOISE LEVEL AND OTHER FACTORS THAT AFFECT EMPLOYEE’S WORKING CONDITIONS]This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe PHYSICAL DEMANDS described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with others and exchange accurate information; operate a computer and other office productivity machinery; move about the workplace; remain in a stationary position for _50__% of the time; and extend hands and arms in any direction.The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate’s experience and qualifications.The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.The compensation for the position is: $19.91 - $23.42 CAD HourlyCushman & Wakefield is committed to equity in employment and our goal is to have a diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace. If you are a person with a disability and need the job posting in an alternative format or any other accessible accommodations during the hiring process, please email your request to View email address on ca.talent.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.Cushman & Wakefield s’engage à respecter l’équité en matière d’emploi. Notre objectif est d’offrir un milieu de travail diversifié, inclusif et exempt d’obstacles. Si vous êtes une personne handicapée et que vous avez besoin de recevoir l’offre d’emploi dans un autre format ou d’accéder à toute autre mesure d’adaptation au cours du processus d’embauche, veuillez soumettre votre demande par courriel à View email address on ca.talent.com. Veuillez mentionner le titre de poste et le lieu de travail au moment de communiquer avec nous.INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield” #J-18808-Ljbffr