Security Guard
Los Angeles, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Job Summary
The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a safe secure and welcoming environment for St. Joseph Center staff program participants visitors volunteers and property. The Security Guard serves as a highly visible presence at the assigned main site helping to prevent unauthorized access theft vandalism unsafe activity and other security concerns. The Security Guard works collaboratively with the Program Manager Office Manager and other St. Joseph Center staff to promote a safe and respectful environment consistent with the agencys mission values and commitment to human dignity.
Qualifications :
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
The Security Guards key areas of responsibility include:
- Secure the premises by conducting regular patrols of the interior and exterior of the assigned property.
- Conduct routine perimeter checks to identify security concerns unauthorized activity property damage hazards or other conditions requiring attention.
- Maintain a highly visible security presence to deter theft vandalism trespassing violence and other inappropriate or unlawful activity.
- Monitor surveillance equipment and report suspicious or concerning activity to management and/or emergency services as appropriate.
- Inspect doors windows gates access points and other areas of the facility to ensure they are properly secured.
- Monitor and authorize the entry and departure of employees visitors vendors contractors participants and other authorized individuals.
- Ensure individuals entering the facility follow established site safety and security procedures. Respond appropriately to safety concerns disturbances emergencies and other incidents. Contact law enforcement fire department emergency medical services or other emergency personnel when necessary. Sound alarms or initiate established emergency procedures when appropriate.
- Act lawfully and appropriately in the direct defense of life or property when necessary.
- Follow all St. Joseph Center safety security emergency response and incident reporting procedures.
- Follow all St. Joseph Center safety security emergency response and incident reporting procedures.
Experience
- 1 years of experience providing services to highly vulnerable populations
- Additional security safety emergency response or related training is preferred
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
Direct Reports:
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Computer Skills:
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word Excel Outlook)
- Ability to use widely supported internet browsers.
Travel Requirements:
- Access to reliable transportation.
Additional Information :
Status: Full time/Non-Exempt
Employment with St. Joseph Center is contingent on completion of satisfactory background check.
St. Joseph Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or addition to federal law requirements SJC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training
St. Joseph center invites you to review the current EEO is The Law poster as part of the application process. A link to the current poster is located here.
Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
BackgroundSince 1976, St. Joseph Center has been meeting the needs of low-income and homeless individuals and families in Venice, Santa Monica, Mar Vista, and surrounding communities. The Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community organization that assists people without regard for re ... View more