Essential Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Safeguard property belonging to Purgatory and visitors.
• Accurately document daily activity and reporting as well as any incident of a questionable nature.
• Respond immediately to any request for assistance, especially medical, fire and unknown circumstances. In case of injury, remain with injured party until trained medical personnel arrive. Communicate with front desk and others as applicable to situation.
• Incidents and accidents of a serious nature must be reported to the Sheriff’s Department or Colorado State Patrol. When they are called in, the Security Office will assist in any way possible. Evidence, if available, should be gathered, including photographs.
• Pools, hot tubs and saunas will be secured nightly.
• Assist with wedding and event security as needed.
• Each shift will be required to physically check in with hotel front desk no less than four times per shift, approximately every two hours in addition to any special requests.

Job Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Solid knowledge of fire evacuation and mountain rescue procedures, radio codes and use. Be free of any felony and/or misdemeanor conviction which involves a crime of violence and/or theft.

Alertness, precision, ingenuity, problem solving, analytic ability, spatial perception, persuasiveness, auditory, tactile, visual and olfactory discrimination, memory, creativity, concentration, judgment aesthetic sense, reasoning, imagination, initiative, patience, oral and written communication skills are necessary abilities.

Education or Formal Training: Current and valid Colorado driver’s license. First Aid and CPR Certification

Experience: Law enforcement and public relations experience helpful.

Material and Equipment Directly Used: Radio, security vehicle, trucks, simple office equipment

Working Environment/ Physical Activities:

• 40% of the work day is spent indoors
• 60% of the work day is spent outdoors in constantly changing weather conditions, including snow, extreme cold and wet in the winter, and heat, thunder and lightning storms in summer.
• 60% of the work day is spent walking
• 20% of the work day is spent sitting
• 20% of the work day is spent standing
• The work day may be a day, evening, or night shift. The evening and night shift is spent walking and standing in the dark.
• Frequently lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally pushing and pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Frequently talking and listening, smelling, near and far acuity, depth perception, color and field of vision.
• Frequently using radio controls and occasionally climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling, fingering and feeling.
• Noise levels can reach 95 decibels for 50% of the work day.
• Occasional exposure to fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases in the atmosphere and occasional exposure to mechanical and electrical hazards, high exposed worksite burns, radiant energy and toxic or caustic chemicals.