What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Life Safety Director-35521 position at Harvard Protection Services?
Our Fire & Life Safety Directors support Harvard Protection in our goal of providing best in class security and life safety services. Our FSD’s are responsible for providing professional customer-focused security and life safety services for the people and the property they protect and the staff that they may lead.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- A true Leader position
- Maintain a professional demeanor while leading staff and aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests
- Maintain a visible presence in the facility / building assigned
- Monitor the environment, with the ability to detect suspicious and unsafe activity
- Responsible for becoming familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic, know the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests
- Answer all phones in a professional manner and demonstrate ability to perform clear and audible announcements
- Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits
- Know the facility / building policies and procedures, and enforce them within the limits of the position
- Follow established emergency action planning, procedures, fire protection, and safety standards
- Monitor alarms and systems as required
- May perform operations related functions to include; scheduling, overtime management, review of daily logs and incident reports, training and development of staff, as required
- Test and inspect fire extinguishers and other fire protections devices to ensure compliance to fire and safety standards
- Discusses violations and unsafe conditions with site representative
- Prepares reports, such as inspections performed, standards violations, and recommendations for eliminating fire hazards
- Maintains records and logs, as required by law
- Maybe called upon to perform fire-fighting duties during emergencies
- May train others in fire emergency response plans
- Assists in fire drills, as required
- May perform other inspections, and safety duties as required
- May perform additional security services functions, as permitted under any required Security Officer license and as specified for the assigned site(s), in addition to Fire Inspector duties
- The essential duties and responsibilities may differ by customer location assigned
Knowledge and Skill Requirements
- State or municipality mandated security officer licenses
- Minimum High School Diploma, GED or the equivalent
- Must have Fire Safety Directors license
- Knowledge of or ability to learn fire inspection operations, and procedures
- Must have reliable means of communication and transportation
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period
- Previous contract security, law enforcement, fire department, military, customer service experience preferred
- Good organizations skills
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Write routine detailed correspondence, to include log entries, incident and reporting
- Ability to work in a fast paced, customer service environment
- Good time management skills and the ability to prioritize and problem solve
- Good computer skills including Microsoft Office
Compensation
Harvard Protection Services offers a competitive hourly pay rate of $29.51 with health & welfare, dental, vision, sick leave, vacation, and 401K enrollment benefit opportunities.
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