The Security Officers are responsible for the overall safety and security of the facility. The corporate security team plays a critical role in the facility’s culture and work environment. A calm, safe, and positive working environment is a top priority for the corporate security team. 

Hours are currently 8:30am-5pm Monday through Friday. Availability for other shifts may be necessary.

Responsibilities:

• Fulfill duties associated with the post assigned as part of the facility’s comprehensive security plan; maintain an orderly post and remain at the post at all times unless otherwise directed by a supervisor
• Monitor CCTV and maintain camera logs for review. Report unusual activity or safety issues to the Supervisor or Manager in a timely fashion
• Complete proper documentation related to incident reports
• Support HR, Safety and Operations business partners with administrative tasks and duties
• Monitor facility grounds and entrances to ensure only authorized personnel and authorized visitors access the facility; if assigned to the main entrance, ensure all guests follow visitor protocol and triage visitor requests
• Screen employees and contractors with magnetometers entering and leaving the facility. Check for weapons, indicators of intoxication, and unauthorized persons entering the facilities. On the way out check for hidden/stolen merchandise.
• Investigate suspicious activity, both inside and outside of buildings
• Be point of contact for police, fire, or medical personnel.
• Engage with visitors, employees, and contractors to maintain a safe and secure environment. Deter problems and detect before situations become dangerous.
• Actively participate in professional development training to ensure ongoing growth and to advance skills.
• Patrols on foot looking for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, open doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits. Responds to incidents related to safety, security, and personnel issues.
• Build positive and professional relationships with faculty and staff and leverage those relationships to establish and maintain productive and safe learning environments and common areas of the building.
• Exercise dignity and respect when interacting with facility personnel and contractors at all times.
• Any other duties, as assigned.

Key Performance Indicators:

• Stakeholder perception of safe facility environment and culture.
• Clean and professional appearance, presentation, and communication.
• Adherence to company post orders, policies, and safety /security accountability standards
• Production of professional reports, emails, forms and other written communiques, and interpersonal communication skills.

Qualifications, Skills and Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior corporate security experience preferred.
• 20-hour security training certificate and PERC card preferred
• Must be available Monday through Friday from 8:30am-5pm.
• Additional availability preferred.
• Must have valid Driver's License.
• Must have reliable means of transportation.
• You must be a U.S. Person as defined by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
• Good attendance and performance record in previous positions.
• Computer skills, including email and MS Word.
• Experience with technology systems utilized for facility security (Electronic visitor management, CCTV, Access Control) or related experience.
• Ability to write incident reports and shift log reports.
• Ability to follow and understand written and verbal instructions which call for multiple different actions based upon circumstances and the types of individuals involved.
• Ability to see and respond appropriately to dangerous situations.
• Ability to be cross trained in safety, HR, maintenance and other related administrative tasks.
• Must be able to effectively communicate via written and electronic resources.
• The ability to effectively and diplomatically communicate with others generally and particularly in stressful situations.
• The ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
• The ability to respond quickly to sounds.
• Seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly.
• Pushing/pulling/carrying lifting may include up to 50 lbs., stair climbing.
• Frequent sitting, standing and walking, for periods up to 12 hours.
• Ability to twist, turn, bend, stand, climb stairs and walk as required to perform the duties associated with functioning as a Security Officer.
• Normal vision or corrected by use of glasses and/or contacts for normal reading and viewing abilities.
• Observation skills necessary to immediately notice anything out of the ordinary.
• Must be able to perform position duties outdoors in uncontrolled climate conditions including extreme cold and heat.
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment creating a positive and safe work environment.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Proficient with teamwork and collaborating with colleagues and administration.
• Takes personal responsibility for mistakes and learns from them, while consistently following up with analysis and corrective action.
• Demonstrated ability to keep up with fast paced environments and to multi-task.
• Sound judgment and ethical practice.
• Strong oral communication skills, relationship management and interpersonal skills.
• Successful completion of a comprehensive background investigation.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance from Blue Cross Blue Shield, including HSA, HMO, and PPO options.
• Prescription, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Employer-paid employee assistance program.
• Generous FTO (flexible time off).
• 401k retirement benefits plan with a company match.
• Voluntary legal support services, pet insurance & identity theft protection.
• Salary commensurate with work experience and education.

Ecentria is the winner of many prestigious HR-driven awards, including:

• Best & Brightest Place to Work in Chicago, 2022
• Best & Brightest Place to Work in Chicago, 2021
• Best & Brightest Place to Work in Chicago, 2020
• Best & Brightest Place to Work in Chicago, 2019
• Top Workplace in Chicago (Chicago Tribune Award), 2021
• Top Workplace in Chicago (Chicago Tribune Award), 2019
• Top Workplace in Chicago, (Chicago Tribune Award), 2018
• Best & Brightest Place to Work in the Nation, 2022
• Best & Brightest Place to Work in the Nation, 2019
• Best & Brightest Place to Work in the Nation, 2018

Work Location – Logan, Utah  

Ecentria, LLC and its Companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Ecentria and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.  Ecentria and its affiliates are Drug Free Workplaces.

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