Security Officer; On Call Charlotte, NC

Security Officer (On Call) Charlotte, NC Job Description

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Samaritans Purse is seeking an (on-call) Security Officer to serve at our Ministry Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. In this role, you will have the opportunity to serve in an on-call capacity as coverage for our full-time Security Officers. You will be given the responsibility to protect the safety and well‑being of all persons and property at your assigned Samaritans Purse location.

This is an incredible opportunity to serve alongside Samaritans Purse and ensure we can operate safely and continue to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Join us and use your skills to serve the Kingdom!

* This is an on‑call position. Based on the need, shifts could range from 8–12 hours. Opportunities to cover 1 shift, up to a full 3–5 day shift are available.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer (On‑Call):

At Samaritans Purse, the Gospel really is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotion and spend time praying for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the globe.

In the role of Security Officer (On‑Call), you will have the opportunity to:

• Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him
• Conduct yourself as a security professional at all times, creating an atmosphere to deter undesirable activity
• Greet all staff and visitors whenever practical to maintain a consistent visible presence
• Screen pedestrian and vehicular traffic for authorization to enter the premises
• Operate various equipment, such as card access, fire and burglar alarms, video cameras, and ministry vehicles
• Report hazardous conditions and follow all call‑in procedures in case of emergency
• Identify threatening individuals and alert local law enforcement
• Be familiar with all Samaritans Purse facilities, policies, procedures, and regulations that affect the safety and security of all occupants
• Monitor activity across campus through regular physical patrols and the use of video surveillance
• Control access to campus during non‑business hours; open/close and secure all buildings as scheduled
• Document all note‑worthy activity in the shift log or appropriate incident report
• Basic Law Enforcement Training and minimum 3 years experience as Law Enforcement Officer or equivalent,
  required
• Must be eligible to complete and pass any required training and certifications
• Basic keyboarding and computer skills, strongly preferred
• Motivated self‑starter; sees a need and takes initiative
• Trustworthy and mature
• Patient when tasks are routine, but quick on their feet to respond to a crisis
• Fluency in English, required

Job Location:
Charlotte, NC

Type: On‑Call

Language Requirement: Fluency in English (required)

Samaritan's Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, Samaritan's Purse has helped meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God's love through His Son, Jesus Christ.

Samaritan's Purse is a 501(c)(3) tax‑exempt charity. All contributions designated for specific projects shall be applied to those projects, and we may assess up to 10 percent to be used for administering the gift. Occasionally, we receive more contributions for a given project than can be wisely applied to that project. When that happens, we use these funds to meet a similar pressing need.

Samaritan's Purse
PO Box 3000
Boone, NC 28607
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