Security Officer

Security OfficerFollow your passion all the way to paradise at TradeWinds Resort, a Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace for seven years in a row! TradeWinds features two destination resorts just 200 flip flops from one another along the gorgeous Gulf Coast on St. Pete Beach, a Top-Ranked US Beach.TradeWinds Island Resorts is currently seeking a Security Officer to proudly provide a safe, secure, and accident-free environment. The Security Officer will be challenged with traversing the resort properties to observe, monitor, report and document daily activities in support of resort loss-prevention objectives.Responsibilities include:Use proper radio etiquette at all timesMaintain confidentiality with respect to guest and employee incidentsAccess secured areas for authorized personnelRespond to emergency situations, including medical, security, guest complaints, etcRespond to altercations, and investigateHave knowledge of hotel and guestroom locking systemsMonitor TV cameras, if applicableAdminister First Aid/CPR as necessaryChallenge suspicious personsCheck safety hazardsComplete Incident/Accident reports in a clear and concise mannerMonitor employees as they enter and exit the buildingConduct investigations relative to property losses, guest and employee accidents, and illnesses and crimes against the hotelDocument all deliveriesPatrol area to insure that areas are secure and free of unauthorized persons and disturbancesQualifications include:High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or related field preferred.Must have a valid Driver's LicenseAbility to physically deter individuals who pose a threat to employee and/or guestsMust possess a strong dedication to excellent customer serviceHave a strong work ethic, and ability to work around sensitive materialMust be able to safely lift upwards of 50lbs or moreMust be able to stand and walk for long periodsMust be able to work in Florida's hot climate for upwards of 8 hour shiftsWorking knowledge of computerMust have open availability, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as they are our busiest times. Highgate Hotels