Unarmed Security Officer

Overview

First Coast Security (FCS), founded in 1999, is a leading security services provider offering customized solutions across commercial, residential, and government sites. We hire and develop high-quality Security Officers and maintain a culture built on service excellence, integrity, and employee satisfaction. FCS values long-term careers, recognizes strong performance, and promotes from within, giving you real opportunities to grow.

• Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry
• If the wand activates at all, the Supervisor needs to ask if they have any metal or storage media in that area.
• Must fill out a failure to pass form and write a security officer statement that way it can also be attached to the follow up email that the Supervisors will send out.
• Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing / enforcing violators of policy and procedures, looking out for trespassers
• Crowd control for emergencies, such as medical / fire / disasters
• Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses
• Inspect and patrol premises regularly
• Monitor property's entrance / exits
• Authorize entrance of people and vehicles
• Secure all exits, doors and windows
• Monitor surveillance cameras
• Respond to alarms / emergencies / suspicious activities in a timely manner
• Provide aid to people in need
• Keep mental alertness and attention to detail high, no matter the circumstances

• Extraordinary knowledge of security protocols
• Tech savvy
• Ability to work on a team or independently
• Excellent radio communication
• Attention to detail
• Ability to react appropriately in stressful situations
• Maintain a neat and professional appearance and provide excellent customer service as needed
• Ability to remain flexible and adapt well
• Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports
• Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse cultures
• Valid Driver's License

• Must be able to obtain an Unarmed Professional Security License
• Must be able to obtain an Adult First Aid / CPR / AED certification
• Must be able to pass a drug screening, driving record check and background check
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must be over 21 years old
• Must be able to effectively read, write, and speak fluent English
• Previous security, customer service, military, or law enforcement experience is helpful but not required