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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Santa Ana, CA
Santa Ana, California

About this job

Recently named to Forbes' 2016 List of Top 500 Best U.S. Employers, Universal Protection Service seeks a Security team for the BEAUTIFUL property in South OC.

Excellent starting pay, and $250 Sign-On Bonus (must successfully pass probation)

Benefits, Growth Opportunities, and an excellent work environment.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • The Security Officer is responsible for monitoring all security, communication and fire /life safety systems within the designated region via the Client Provided Monitoring Systems. Hi-Tech Security experience preferred, strong computer skills required.
  • Camera monitoring.
  • Internal and External Customer Relations.


Advanced computer skills and proficiency. Ability to work in a team environment. Ability to multi-task, discerns patterns in details, think through problems for logical solutions, and remain calm and professional under stress.

Benefits:

Universal Protection Service recognizes and rewards our Security Officers' commitment to excellence. Our security officers enjoy advancement opportunities, great salary and benefits including 401(k), a variety of medical, dental and vision options, holiday pay, training and development, and on-the-spot recognition programs.

Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Greeting Guests and access control
  • Issue Building Passes when necessary
  • Answering telephones in a friendly and proficient manner
  • Appropriately handling or referring questions and requests.
  • Directing or escorting guests to specific locations within the building
Position Requirements

Qualified applicants for the Professional Security Officer position will meet the minimum requirements, as described below:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Must be able to obtain a valid Guard License as required in the state for which you are applying.
  • As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test.
  • As a condition of continued employment, employee must maintain current active status of all required License at all times, and must carry the license at all times while on duty.
  • Must display exceptional customer service and communication skills.
  • Intermediate computer skills to utilize innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites.


Essential Physical and Mental Functions
  • Stand or walk constantly (for up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet)
  • Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
  • Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties
  • Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
  • Run as needed
  • Constant use of both hands and arms in reaching/handling/grasping/fingering while using phone, notepad, writing reports, and other administrative tasks
  • Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination
  • Read, understand and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing (correctable to normal level required) in communicating with public/co-workers, giving and receiving instructions, using phones
  • Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat;
  • Constant mental alertness and attention to detail required while setting priorities and following up on assignments
  • Must possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner; must be able to use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines
  • Must be able to frequently prepare written reports and logs in neat, legible handwriting; may require computer skills
  • Must be able to read and understand all operating procedures and instructions
  • Must be able to handle pressure of working with high volume general public (constantly to occasionally depending on assignment)


EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability

Universal Protection Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.

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