Signal is home to the ambitious. A launchpad for the enterprising. We’re more than a way to make a living, we’re an opportunity for you to truly pursue your goals. Signal is the world's most innovative security company and we provide more than your average security service. We are a company that strives to deliver "peace of mind" in every community.

Drawing on your natural strengths and passion to serve, we help you chart a course for your career that gives you a chance to own a stake in your community.

Signal of Canton-Youngstown is growing and we need good people to join us on our journey. You will join a culture of learning and development through our online learning platform. Signal values continued personal and professional growth through our core value of learning. Our Tuition Assistance Program through Bellevue University is offered to you AND your immediate family members.

We take our Core Values seriously — Passion, Learning, Serving, Relationships, and Honesty and Integrity — and expect all our team members to do the same. We proudly support law enforcement and military personnel, as many of our Franchise Owners have also served their communities and our country.

You will be treated with the same respect and care that we show our clients and customers. At every level of our team, we focus on building long-lasting, personal relationships based on integrity, reliability and a genuine desire to help others succeed. If you’re ready for a change and you’re looking for a sign, we’re your Signal.

Our Ideal Candidate

• Always alert and ready
• Customer service oriented
• Punctual and dependable
• Excellent with problem solving
• Adaptable to an ever-changing environment
• Works well independently by doing what is right
• Takes pride in their uniform and what it stands for
• Flexible with their schedule
• A safe driver with a clean driving record
• Ability to report events and incidents observed during routine patrols
• Can operate a smart phone efficiently
• A career driven individual/leader who is seeking opportunity within an organization that can help you develop personally and professionally

SPECIFICS:

• Must be 21 years of age, good driving record, and insurable to drive a company vehicle
• Must pass drug test
• MUST HAVE SMARTPHONE with working data plan. Time clock, schedule, and reporting all completed on your smartphone using Tracktik Guard Tour

Position Summary:

A Signal Patrol Officer will conduct patrols, (foot and vehicle) for courtyards, offices, pools, and other high value areas to ensure all required access points are properly secured and to ensure protection of property and residents with a high degree of attentiveness to details and safety. All duties listed below are minimum requirements – additional duties listed in the site’s Post Orders are requirements as well.

Soft Skills:

• Visioning: Understanding the big picture and requirements necessary to deliver services that reflect company values, goals, and purpose. Can you exhibit our core values, creating peace of mind for our clients?
• Strategic Planning: Effective engagement, communication, planning and execution of daily patrol responsibilities while meeting established deadlines. Can you effectively complete a route in the allotted time?
• Financial Acumen: Understanding company measurements while executing the necessary behaviors to drive performance. Can you manage your time on property which equates with meeting the company benchmark?
• Team Development: Communicate with Clients, team members and management effectively and in a timely manner, receiving and relaying feedback and executing follow up as needed. Can you work cohesively with a team, delivering on key objectives?
• Project Management: Complete understanding and execution of daily tasks and efficiently delivering services that meet the needs of the business.Can you complete your daily assigned tasks and communicate maintenance needs of company assets?

Responsibilities:

• Will conduct and deliver various mobile security services while operating company patrol vehicle that reflect the company’s values, expectations, and consistent service in alignment with site specific instructions/post orders.
• Will write detailed and accurate reports utilizing company technology and web or app-based software during each shift that align with site instruction/post orders.
• The Ability to consistently arrive on time for shifts, clock in and out, meet time commitments, follow instruction, follow dress code and appearance standards and expectations 
• Interacting with internal and external customers on site cultivating a customer service relationship striving to provide peace of mind.
• Consistently communicates with the Advanced Patrol Officer and or the Branch Patrol Supervisor to promptly report any customer or property related information and concerns.
• Will be assigned a vehicle that officer is responsible for during their shift to include fueling, washing, interior cleanliness, and inspecting.
• Responsible for the care of any Signal equipment assigned during shift including radios, access keys/cards, uniforms, and devices, etc.
• Manage daily activities while meeting key benchmarks and expectations set by the Branch Patrol Supervisor such as reporting standards and service quality.
• Consistently deescalate issues through communication in a professional and prompt manner.
• Communicate with the Branch Patrol Supervisor to receive and disseminate information through Branch Supervisor Daily Scrum, such as the client needs, route changes, and post order updates to ensure operational excellence and efficiency.

Requirements:

• 21 years of age or older
• High school diploma or GED
• Pass background check and drug test
• Must have valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Must have reliable transportation
• Complete training modules within first month
• Excellent organization, oral, and written communication skills
• Demonstrate a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times
• Must be able to move equipment weighing up to 20 pounds 

Signal is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.