Security Officer

Company: Eenhoorn
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

We say "We Do Awesome" as it embodies our approach to how we manage our properties, how we want our residents to feel and how we engage with one another. It's also the way we encapsulate our core values of Professionalism, Accountability, Honesty and Integrity, Self-Regulation and Image, as our values are what drives us to improve and gain perspective each and every day. We are seeking experienced and professional Security Officers at our complex, The Plaza Towers, located in downtown Grand Rapids. You will be reporting directly to the Security Manager. This position will work any shifts needed, eventually moving to all 3rd shift (11pm-7am) and will require weekend availability. The ideal candidate should also have a flexible schedule to assist picking up other shifts throughout the week and to cover for vacations and/or other requests, as needed.If you are striving for an exciting career in Criminal Justice and you like ensuring the safety of others and providing quality service to customers. A security officer is a great way to jump start your career aspirations. In this role, you will have the opportunity to gain real world experience, with the ability to interact with the GRDP and GR Fire Department when situations arise. On top of that you will be a part of an awesome environment, not just another company. If you are looking for a Company and an environment where values and contribution matter then we invite you to apply today. What You Will Be Doing

• Monitors Security Control Center fire and protection systems.
• Monitors CCTV and radio systems.
• Frequently patrols areas to ensure that all areas are secure and free of unauthorized persons.
• Detects fire, security and safety hazards, disturbances and unauthorized persons and files security reports on those incidents. Communicates this with Lead Officer and Security Manager.
• Required to travel to/from other Eenhoorn locations in the downtown area to respond to disturbance calls.
• Conducts investigations of guest's, tenant's or visitor's losses; guest, tenant or visitor illness and crimes against the property Deals with emergencies such as fire, medical problems, breaking and entering, responding to alarms and also handle troubles with individual calls.
• Administer first aid and/or CPR in emergency situations as needed.
• Establishes and maintains effective liaison with public safety officials on site.
• Conducts parcel pass inspections of employees exiting the building.
• Logs evidence and lost and found.
• Assist with the key and lock systems maintaining proper controls.
• Assure that the Security Control Center stays clean and organized.
• Prepares daily activity logs as well as incident reports concerning response and investigation of alarms, policy and procedure violations, rule violations, telephone situations, and other security related issues.
• Other duties as determined by Lead Officer or Security Manager.
• Must be prepared to work any shift, as the schedule requires. What is Preferred for Success
  • High School diploma or GED
  • Willingness to travel from time to time when needed
  • Customer service experience
  • Previous security/criminal justice education and/or comparable experience or have a strong willingness to learn
  • CPR/First Aid/AED certification
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suites
  • Ability to be a Team player Physical Requirements While Performing the Duties of This Job The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
    • Regularly required to stand and walk, occasionally run
    • Use of hands and fingers to handle or feel objects
    • Frequently reach with hands and arms
    • Talk and hear; taste or smell
    • Be in situations of heights
    • Occasionally required to sit and stoop; kneel, crouch, or crawl
    • Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include -- close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision Benefits
      • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
      • Voluntary Life and Long Term Disability
      • Paid time off (PTO)
      • 401(k) with company match
      • Paid Holidays
      • Free 24/7 Downtown parking
      • Pet Insurance What Makes Us Different Although we are a company that is focused on real estate, we recognize that our people are really our greatest asset. We are always seeking exceptional people who are looking for more than just a job. People are the heart of everything we do since 1988. Our innovative approaches have positioned Eenhoorn as an industry leader. Our comprehensive organizational structure and learning environment empower our team members to "take ownership over their careers" and make a true difference in our residents' lives and experiences. Our service-oriented focus and commitment to excellence is the fundamental strategy to how we do business. Additionally, we are one of the only owner-managed property companies in the area and we think this is pretty awesome. We invite you to learn more about Eenhoorn and How We Do Awesome at our careers page listed below. Learn How We Do Awesome at EENHOORN LLC. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. PI217414530

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