Public Safety Part-Time

## Public Safety Part-Time Apply locations:
Hampton, VAtime type:
Part time posted on:
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** DEPARTMENT**:
Public Safety
** JOB*
* ** TITLE**:
Public Safety Team Member – Convention Center
** REPORTS TO**:
Public Safety Manager
** FLSA**:
Hourly Part- time, non-exempt
** Compensation: $17.00 hourly
**** POSITION SUMMARY
** Under direct supervision, maintain security of facility and grounds by being aware/observant of crime and vandalism. Maintain and monitor all physical public safety items such as key control, access cards, video/camera systems, radio, etc. Maintain parking/traffic control and enforcement as directed. Provide an industry leading 24/7 facility security operation with tact, outstanding service and provide a positive and memorable experience.

Work is performed in a fast paced environment requiring multi-task and overlapping deadlines. Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekends and holidays as needed. Must have the ability to walk extended distances and climb stairs.
** MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
*** Responsible for maintaining security of the interior and exterior of the building by conducting patrols of the premises on a regular basis.
* Greet employees and guests and verify their identity in a welcoming and friendly manner.
* Communicate positively and professionally with co-workers, vendors and clients.
* Assist in emergency situations including evacuation and injury.
* Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons.
* Monitor and operate the security cameras and associated equipment.
* Conduct regular inspections of all floors and levels.
* Write reports; report any malfunctions, misconduct or operational and safety issues.
* Interview victims and witnesses; write incident reports as necessary.
* Follow and adhere to policies and procedures needed to maintain security within the venue and perimeters.
* Work closely with operations staff to meet visitors and event needs while maintaining safety and security measures.
* Respond immediately to fire control center to locate, acknowledge and silence alarm.
* Respond to all safety and public safety calls in a professional and timely manner.
* Document, in writing, all activity, movement and repairs in appropriate log ensuring all incidents are accurately described.
* Respond to calls for service, evaluate the situation, work towards a successful resolution and communicate status with management
* Gather all initial and applicable information from persons involved in security or safety related incidents.
* Log vendors/visitors in and out as needed.
* Log keys, radios, badges and PPE in and out as needed.
* Report, document and maintain records of incidents using the incident reporting form.
* Maintain patron, employee, and company confidentiality.
* Work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health & Safety Act
* Other duties as assigned.
** KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
*** A minimum education level of:
High School Diploma or its equivalency is required.
* 1-2 years of related work experience.
* Must be able to read, write and communicate fully and fluently in English.
* Prior experience in the public safety/security field, monitoring a large CCTV network and a familiarity with camera operations and video retrieval preferred.
* Valid driver's license required.
* Friendly, diplomatic, and outgoing attitude.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Must be a team player and able to get along well with others.
* Ability to stand for long periods of time, climb stairs and work in all variations of outdoor weather conditions.
* Effectively perform and respond in crisis situations and to be able to work under pressure without the loss of composure.
* Have sound reasoning and exhibit maturity in decision-making.
* Ability to memorize, recollect, and quickly retrieve relevant information.
* Skilled at interacting effectively and calmly with angry or emotional patrons and/or employees during intensely aggravated circumstances.
* Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively.
* This position requires the ability to apply independent judgment and discretion, as well as the…