Unarmed Security Guard

Job Description

Job Description

Unarmed Security Guard (SpringHill Suites/Candlewood Suites).

The Hotels are looking for strong-minded hardworking individuals to join our growing team of dedicated security officers. If you have a positive attitude, professional demeanor, outstanding customer service skills WE WANT YOU! We are currently seeking candidates for our full-time position.  Must have transportation to drive through the parking lots throughout the night.

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed posts, 21 years of age for armed posts.
• Good working knowledge of security operations, safety practices in a business environment, and enforcement procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, with staff, clients, and the public, ability to understand and follow standard operating procedures, ability to perform duties in a professional manner and appearance, ability to write and investigate required reports; ability to make independent and good judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures; ability to maintain any valid licenses that may be required.
• Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress related to working conditions.
• Must be able to use tools and equipment required.
• Excellent moral character and clean background free from excessive misdemeanors, traffic offenses, or any felonies, as well as positive record with creditors and prior employers.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Must have vehicle.
• We encourage applicants of all ages and experience, as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's age.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Work is performed inside and outside at various properties with exposure to inside and outside environmental conditions, inclement weather, unpredictable crisis situations, and possible combative individuals. 
• Rare but possible exposure to blood and/or bodily fluids may occur. 
• This job requires standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time, stooping, bending, pulling, pushing, grasping, walking, running, carrying and climbing. 
• Requires infrequent lifting or carrying of objects up to 50 lbs.