Tactical Security Supervisor - Temporary

Job Description:

Garda World Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Supervisor!

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Supervisor?

• Site
  
  Location:
  
  Portland, Oregon
• Set schedule:
  Sunday thru Thursday, 11 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., Graveyard, 40 Hours (Temporary - 3 month contract)
• Competitive hourly wage of $29.80 / hour (Daily Pay is available for Garda World employees!)

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.

As a Security Officer – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc.

What’s in it for you:

• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at Garda World
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities of Tactical Security Supervisor

• You can provide a presence of safety by conducting bicycle patrols and walking especially in areas of high rates of crimes.
• You are comfortable riding a bike the majority of your shift
• You are a fast thinker and quickly engage in problem-solving
• You understand the importance of maintaining a daily log and filing incident reports.
• You will abide by Oregon State law and Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (“DPSST”) certification standards
• Highly competent with extensive experience in visitor and crowd management, street level interaction and problem solving, and serving the public in downtown urban environment.
• Highly skilled in preventing and defusing potentially volatile situations, know how to handle potentially dangerous situations, and make sound use of force decisions.
• Able to engage safely and effectively with persons participating in criminal behavior.
• Able to conduct themselves as goodwill ambassadors representing the City of Portland, the Smart Park Garage system, Portland Downtown Heliport, and Streetcar Facilities providing information and assistance to downtown visitors.
• Skilled at writing incident reports suitable for inclusion in police reports and presentation in court proceedings. Demonstrated experience in providing testimony in criminal court, and other legal proceedings.
• Able to work safely and competently side by side with law enforcement officers during routine patrol, criminal investigations, and emergencies.

Qualifications of Tactical Security Supervisor

• You’re able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
• You have a high school education, or equivalent (GED).
• You have excellent communication skills including active listening and empathy
• Military, or Law Enforcement experience preferred
• You must have an unarmed security license.
• Security Supervisors shall have United States of America citizenship or verified legal alien status.
• At least twenty-one (21) years of age for unarmed guards.
• Security Supervisors shall have excellent oral and written communications skills and the ability to positively communicate with all members of the public.
• Security Supervisors shall have a demonstrated ability to work safely and constructively with persons who are homeless, experiencing mental health and/or behavioral health crises, affected by drugs and/or alcohol, and/or who may be unpredictable, dangerous, and/or service resistant.
• Security Supervisors shall have basic First Aid, AED, and CPR Training and certification.
• Security Supervisors shall have the ability to perform normal or emergency duties requiring moderate to arduous physical exertion.

In the United States, Garda World Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a Garda World Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

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