The Security Officer position at Key Tower involves enforcing property rules and regulations, communicating directions verbally and through written reports, and responding to emergencies. The role includes monitoring camera systems, fire alarm systems, and other security systems that protect the site's interior and exterior. Officers are responsible for performing routine equipment checks, conducting opening and closing procedures, aiding authorized personnel, detecting unauthorized personnel, and assisting with escorts of personnel, contractors, and vendors as needed. Outstanding customer service skills and a team-oriented attitude are essential for this position

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Enforcement of property rules and regulationsClear communication of verbal directions and written reportsObserving and reporting incidents and hazardsResponding to emergenciesMonitoring camera systems, fire alarm systems, and security systemsPerforming routine equipment checksConducting opening and closing proceduresAiding and allowing access to authorized personnelDetecting unauthorized personnelAssisting with escorts of personnel, contractors, and vendorsOutstanding customer service skillsAdapting to the needs of the building to provide a safe atmosphereGreeting all guests entering the building and patrolling corridorsWork with local authorities and city entities to aid, direct, and provide information during an emergency.Perform other duties as assigned. 

Required Education and Experience

High School Diploma or equivalentAt least 1 year of experience in security, military, safety, or customer serviceExperience with in-house or contracted security companies or guest servicesCombination of prior military or law enforcement, OPATA, Federal Emergency Management or National Incident Management training/experienceAED/CPR/First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain)Excellent verbal and written communication skillsSuperior customer service, communication, and interpersonal abilitiesAnalytical and problem-solving capabilitiesExcellent organizational skills

Expected Hours of Work & Travel

Days and work hours are generally Monday through Friday but may require evening and/or weekend shifts. Travel may be required with personal vehicle and reimbursed as necessary.Shifts may change depending on the needs of the business. This may include nights, weekends or holidays based on business needs. 

Work Conditions & Physical Demand 

Able to work independently or as a team member and support managers with special projects. Strong collaboration skills – works well across functional areas—excellent relationship-building skills; able to collaborate with various levels of the organization. The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear, and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

  

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