Sergeant Position-PRN

This job functions in a supervisory capacity over the Security Sergeant and Security Officers on assigned shift and assumes responsibility for the day-to-day operations of Security Operations. The role provides instruction and guidance to officers, prepares work schedules, and offers on-the-job training.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Required - High school diploma or equivalent.

Required - 3 years of security, law enforcement, or military experience.

Preferred - 1 year supervisory experience in a security-related field.

Required - Valid Louisiana driver’s license with a clean DMV report.

Must be able to successfully pass and maintain instruction and certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association, Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI), and firearms training.

Preferred - Completion of Certified Police Officer or Standard Training Policy Academy (state or federal).

Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification.

• Computer skills and dexterity for data entry and retrieval of information.
• Proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals.
• This position is considered Team A Essential Personnel and must report for duty in the event of a disaster.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including 24/7, weekend, holiday, and on-call availability.

• Coordinate the activity and day-to-day operations of security staff on assigned shift.
• Provide guidance and leadership to security staff regarding departmental issues, enforcement of policies and procedures, and security services provided.
• Evaluate incidents of a serious security or sensitive nature and take appropriate action, including response and notifications, and advise security leadership of all notable incidents.
• Complete security audits quarterly or as assigned in a timely manner according to guidelines.
• Ensure all security reports are complete and correct within established time frames.
• Support leadership in emergency response and related preparedness drills.
• Maintain required annual certifications and complete training requirements within required time periods.
• Oversee scheduling of personnel to avoid overtime not approved by security leadership.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Medium Work – Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The role involves walking, standing, pushing, and pulling, and may involve exposure to blood, body fluids, communicable diseases, and hazardous medications or waste. Occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous substances exists.

The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.