Site Protection Officer

JOB LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA Area

EMPLOYER: PFC Safeguards, Inc.

POSITION TITLE: Site Protection Officer

STATUS/HOURS: W-2 Employee: Part-Time, & Flex Positions Available

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Site Protection Officer (SPO) performs site protection services for corporate, physical security programs. The SPO acts as a deterrent to crime and will detect suspicious, unsafe, or criminal acts, which may be a threat to the property or resources onsite. This position will report observations and perceived threats to a supervisor.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide superior customer service-focused security.
• Secure and protect all the client’s company assets.
• Respond to emergency and non-emergency situations with a prioritized sense of urgency and maintain open communication flow with management staff.
• Provide access-control utilizing sound judgment and client provided tools such as access control systems or access control lists and logs.
• Perform security patrols observing for unauthorized vehicles, personnel, fires, trespassers, unauthorized activity, barrier integrity, and other related duties as assigned.
• Detect, investigate, and deny access of unauthorized persons.
• Report all incidents, accidents, or medical emergencies.
• Recognize and escalate to management all safety hazards and security vulnerabilities detected through the course of your shift.
• Perform field safety and security audits (checklists) and escalate findings to management.
• Complete all paperwork and reports as necessary, including but not limited to a daily activity report.

DESIRED PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

• Ability to handle security and crisis situations at client site, calmly, and efficiently.
• Excellent customer service attitude.
• Trustworthy, professional, and reliable.
• Strong communication skills, including fluency in English, both spoken and written.
• High level of discretion and confidentiality.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: GED or High School Diploma.
• Experience: 12 months of security experience desired, prior military preferred.
• Must have valid US state issued driver’s license at hire and throughout employment.
• Current CA Guard Card.
• As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.

• Must be able to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time up to and including an entire shift.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Continued sitting, standing, seeing, listening, and speaking.
• Ability to climb stairs, walk on inclines/declines and uneven terrain.
• Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods of time up to and including an entire shift.
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds.

May sit in a vehicle for extended periods of time, either as driver or passenger.

COMPENSATION and BENEFITS:

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience and qualifications.
• Overtime pay where applicable based on California overtime rules.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Leave
• 401(k) plan with company match above industry standard
• Advancement opportunities within PFC Safeguards.
• Initial, In-Service, Specialized, and Advanced company training.