Security Officer

Job OpportunityStarting Compensation: $49,732.80/AnnuallyFind job security and stability alongside a growing community and a team that supports you. Level up your career through a large network and specialty training.If you're passionate about making a difference, apply today to join us in serving the community!Job Description:JOB SUMMARYThis position will be responsible for monitoring the overall security of the facility while at the same time operating the Central Control Room, ensuring that all employee/resident movement is fluid/efficient and monitoring video surveillance.REPORTING RELATIONSHIPSReports to Shift Supervisor.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSObserve and document incidents related to facility security.Operate Central Control room ensuring that all employee/resident movement is fluid and efficient.Monitor video surveillance.Adhere to all standard operating procedures related to facility security guidelines.Account for keys issued and routinely check doors to ensure they are locked and unobstructed.Available to work weekends, holidays, and flexible shifts, as needed.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSIn accordance with PA Code 3800.55h, applicants must be 21 years of age.High School Diploma or GED equivalent.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESAbility to speak and write legibly and articulately.Ability to maintain professional demeanor under stressful public situations.Able to handle CONFIDENTIAL information in a professional manner.Ability to use a computer.Good organizational skillsDependable individual who is self-starter and can work with minimal supervision.Able to perform multiple duties in a fast-paced environmentAbility to produce high volumes of work with minimal errors.REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONSClean criminal record, FBI Clearance, and child abuse record.Must have and maintain a valid Pennsylvania driver's license and an acceptable driving record in accordance with County policy.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENTWork is primarily sedentary in nature.Walking 5% of the timeSitting 95% of the timeThis position has been identified as having the potential for exposure to Hepatitis B. Access to training and a voluntary vaccination against Hepatitis B is provided.The County of Lancaster offers comprehensive benefits to our employees.