Facilities Escort

Job Summary:

The escort is primarily responsible to perform work such as escorting uncleared individuals into designated buildings and property, protecting equipment and material, and controlling access to installations by employees and visitors.

Pay Rate: $31.09 per hour

Shift: This position will be on-call, day shift typically between 7:00am - 5:00pm.

Essential Job Functions:

• Escorts subcontractors, new employees, and visitors according to govt agency policies.
• Shall notify the contract Project Manager and the Safety staff immediately of unsafe working conditions.
• Ensures proper housekeeping practices are strictly adhered to.
• Keeps supervisor apprised of unique situations and problems encountered.
• Communicates/updates supervisor on progress of jobs being performed.
• Meets safety performance standards and completing all work safely.
• Ability to work overtime as needed afterhours or on weekends.
• Knowledge of general safety and security standards.
• Ability to act quickly and calmly in an emergency.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills, Experience, and Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Current and Active Top Secret Security Clearance
• Knowledge of various building trades
• Previous experience working in a commercial maintenance environment
• Maintains basic practical knowledge of several maintenance trades to perform most of the duties.
• Ability to complete all mandated training requirements per government and management directives.
• Timely completion and accuracy of all departmental work.
• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with a wide variety of individuals including coworkers, government personnel, and subcontractor employees.
• Adherence to established company safety policies and good industrial and office safety practices.
• Compliance with company Standard Operating Procedures and Personnel policies and procedures.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Ability to work independently or as a member of a team
• Ability to plan and organize work to meet required deadlines.
• Must be able to safely climb ladders, scoffolding, etc. with proper PPE

Physical Requirements:

The 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 frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk; or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee may lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception.

Working Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to occasionally loud.

Action Facilities Management, INC (AFM) - is a woman-owned small business and a minority business enterprise established in 2001 that provides services to government and commercial clients, currently in 10 states and the District of Columbia. AFM's core competencies are in the areas of Integrated Facilities Management such as Operations and Maintenance, Security Services, Janitorial Services, Emergency Management, and Administrative Support.