Safety & Security Officer

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct regular patrols on foot or in a vehicle to observe and monitor assigned areas, looking for safety hazards, suspicious activity, or violations.
• Act as a visible deterrent to prevent criminal behavior, such as theft, vandalism, or trespassing.
• Monitor security cameras and alarms to detect and report any unusual or suspicious activity.
• Respond to alarms, security incidents, and medical emergencies, and take appropriate action, which may include calling the police or other authorities.
• Control access to buildings or restricted areas, verify identification, and log visitors.
• Document all activities, incidents, and observations in detailed written reports. Interview witnesses and gather information as needed.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations and maintain order in public or private spaces.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma required.
• A valid Georgia Driver’s License is required.
• Experience in guest services, hospitality, safety, or security fields.
• Basic computer knowledge and operations.
• Ability to operate two-way radio with proper etiquette.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Work well under possible emergency situations and remain calm.
• Basic computer knowledge and operations.
• Ability to operate two-way radio with proper etiquette.
• Maintain a neat and professional appearance and demeanor.
• Work well under possible emergency situations and remain calm.

Physical Requirements:

• Long hours sometimes required.
• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and /or 25pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• Ability to stand for long hours at a time.
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time.