Lieutenant

SUMMARY

Bering Straits Professional Services (BSPS), a company within the BSNC family, is currently seeking a qualified Lieutenant in Spokane, WA. The Lieutenant enforces regulations designed to prevent breaches of security; exercises judgment and uses discretion in dealing with whether first response should be to intervene directly (asking for assistance when deemed necessary and time allows), to keep situation under surveillance, or to report situation so that it can be handled by appropriate authority.

Duties require specialized training in methods and techniques of protecting security areas. This role is a supervisory position and will require administering of disciplinary actions, counseling, and holding subordinates accountable, as well as create policies to better fulfill the mission.

Applicants will be contacted via phone or email within ten (10) business days of submittal.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned.

• Conduct routine checks of various locations during assigned rounds, with flexibility to adjust schedules for unusual conditions and documenting any deviations.

• Perform guard duties including testing, monitoring, and responding to fire alarms, electronic security systems, and participating in emergency evacuation plans.

• Promptly notify the Security Operations Center, and if necessary, emergency services, in case of emergencies or incidents affecting Government interests.

• Report equipment malfunctions and potential fire hazards promptly.

• Follow established procedures for handling lost and found articles, attempting to return property to rightful owners.

• Participate in quarterly emergency exercises to test responsiveness and knowledge of emergency procedures, with documentation and review.

• Issue identification cards/badges and manage visitor center operations.

• Assist with traffic operations and conduct rover foot patrols, responding to alarms and incidents, providing assistance as needed.

• Scheduling of officers in day-to-day operations, training events, and extra coverage as needed

• Scheduling training of all officers to meet contract requirements

• Review incident and daily reports for accuracy, inconsistencies, and readability

• Conduct hiring of new officers, payroll, and creating policies to better fulfill the mission and duties required

• Assist in the acquisition and maintenance of state Guard Cards, including state firearm qualifications, for all employees at location

QUALIFICATIONS - EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required (Minimum Necessary) Qualifications (applies to both this section and KSAO’s)

• Be at least 21 years old or older.

• Have a High School Diploma or G.E.D.

• Be a citizen of the United States.

• Meets all basic qualifications

• Have not had a previous private investigator or security guard license revoked or denied in any state.

• Have not been declared incompetent by a court because of a mental defect or illness.

• In the past or presently suffer from narcotics addiction or dependence or habitual drunkenness.

• Have not been convicted of a misdemeanor under the “Lautenberg Amendment” (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9))

• Have not been convicted of a felony in any state or territory.

• Has not filed for bankruptcy or another form of documented financial distress in the past 48 months

• Have not been convicted of any of these crimes:

o Illegally using, carrying or possessing a pistol or other dangerous weapon;

o Making or possessing burglar's instruments;

o Buying or receiving stolen property;

o Entering a building unlawfully;

o Aiding an inmate's escape from prison;

o Distributing illicit drugs; or

o Any misdemeanor involving moral…