What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unarmed Security Officer position at RMC Events?
Essential Position Functions
RMC Event's Unarmed Security Officers are responsible for providing professional security, safety, access control, patrol, and customer service at assigned client locations, including colleges and universities, government facilities, hotels, commercial properties, parking garages, and parking lots in and around Charlottesville, VA.
- Maintain a visible, professional, and alert security presence at assigned locations.
- Conduct interior and exterior foot and/or vehicle patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, and facilities.
- Monitor entrances, exits, restricted areas, and access points and enforce established access-control procedures.
- Observe, identify, and promptly report suspicious activity, security concerns, safety hazards, property damage, and policy violations.
- Respond appropriately to security incidents, disturbances, alarms, medical emergencies, fires, severe weather, evacuations, and other emergencies in accordance with training and post orders.
- Provide professional assistance and customer service to employees, students, faculty, guests, visitors, residents, clients, and members of the public.
- Assist with traffic, pedestrian, parking, crowd-control, and special-event operations when assigned.
- Protect client property, equipment, vehicles, buildings, and other assets from unauthorized activity or access.
- Maintain accurate daily activity logs, patrol records, incident reports, and other required documentation.
- Maintain effective communication with supervisors, fellow officers, client representatives, and emergency personnel.
- Follow all company policies, client procedures, post orders, supervisor instructions, and applicable laws.
Education, Training, & Certifications Required
- Must possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. College education or equivalent is preferred
- Must obtain a VA DCJS 01-E Unarmed Security Officer License prior to beginning work. This course will be taught in-house and includes a full fingerprint background check, classroom instruction, and final exam. Cleary Act training will also be included in this instruction. This license must be renewed bi-annually by completing a recertification course also taught in-house
- Must complete a yearly Ambassador Program Renewal Training
Skills Required For Position
- Ability to interact cordially and communicate with a diverse community
- Ability to operate a portable radio and provide clear transmissions
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Ability to assess and evaluate situations quickly, accurately, and effectively
- Must be able to accurately follow SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures)
- Must have reliable transportation and always be punctual for assigned shifts
Other Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the U.S
- Must have a strong and verifiable work history with focus given to customer service positions
- Must submit to an extensive background check including: criminal history (VA State Police & FBI fingerprints), personal & professional references, employment and education verifications, and DMV
- Must maintain a neat, clean, & well-groomed appearance at all times
- Must be able to physically able to carry out job duties which will include up to eight hours patrolling by foot, or in a vehicle
- Must be physically able to work in all kinds of weather environments and scenarios
DCJS Licensed 11-3291 & 88-1317
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19