JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Officer to join our team. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for working with a team of officers to maintain a safe and secure environment for a multi-block area of the Washington, DC . Your role will involve routine patrols of outdoor spaces, patrolling the premises by bike and by foot, and reporting security incidents, working with MPD when necessary.
JOB DUTIES
- Patrol assigned areas on foot and by issued bicycle to ensure the safety and security of the premises
- Monitor surveillance cameras and alarms to identify potential security risks
- Investigate and report any suspicious activities or incidents
- Enforce access control procedures and verify the identity of individuals entering the premises
- Respond promptly to emergency situations and provide assistance as needed
- Write detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records of security-related activities
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies as required
REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- VALID D.C. Security Officer License in good standing
- Knowledge of security operations and procedures
- Familiarity with patrol tactics
- Strong observation skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle conflicts and difficult situations calmly and professionally
- CPR, First Aid, or other relevant certifications are a plus
ABILITY TO RIDE A BICYCLE IS REQUIRED
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Experience level:
- 1 year
- 2 years
- 3 years
- Under 1 year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to patrol ON BICYCLE?
- Are you available to work between the hours of 1pm and 10pm?
License/Certification:
- Security Officer License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Washington, DC: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person