DC Unarmed Security Officer

Job Description Benefits/PerksCareer Advancement OpportunitiesCompetitive CompensationFlexible Schedule Job SummaryCurrently hiring Unarmed Security Officer for upscale apartment building/retail community in Washington DC.This is a full-time roving position for approx. 30-40 hours a week. Several shifts are available, from 6 pm - 12 am and 4 pm - 10 pm. MUST WORK WEEKENDSApplicants must be able to pass a drug test; and have reliable transportation, a cell phone, and a DC Security Officer License.In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times. Responsibilities Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibilityMonitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facilityRemove trespassers when necessaryMonitor surveillance cameras Respond to reports of suspicious activityReport on daily activities and any security incidentsUphold the property rules and regulationsObserve, survey, and report activities at the assigned siteRespond quickly to critical situationsPatrol retail locations, parking garages, and common areas as needed and deter panhandlers and loiters from propertyThis is a roving post and will require constant walking.MUST WORK WEEKENDSQualificationsPrevious experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferredHigh school diploma/GEDStrong understanding of public safety and security proceduresExcellent written communication skills and report-writing abilityAbility to operate surveillance equipmentHigh level of integrity and professionalismAttention to detail and strong observational skillsAbility to work without direct supervisionMust be able to stand, and walk in varied weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain during exterior patrolsHave a good attitude, a good appearance, and participate as a member of the teamMust work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidaysDC Security Officer License