Security Guard

Job Title: Security Officer

Location: Westwood Mall, Jackson, Michigan

Job Type: Full-time

Westwood Mall is a premier shopping destination in Jackson, renowned for its wide range of retail, dining, and entertainment options. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for all our guests and employees. We are currently seeking dedicated Security Officers to join our team and help us ensure a safe shopping experience.

Position Summary:

As a Security Officer at Westwood Mall, you will play a key role in maintaining the safety and security of our premises. Responsibilities include patrolling the property, monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points, and permitting entry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patrol Duties: Regularly walk through and inspect the property to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
• Surveillance: Monitor CCTV feeds and alarm systems to identify disruptions or unlawful acts.
• Access Control: Manage access to the property by screening visitors and verifying visitor credentials.
• Incident Response: Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances immediately.
• Report Writing: Write detailed reports on daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
• Emergency Response: Provide first aid and emergency assistance as needed.
• Customer Service: Assist mall visitors with directions and information about facilities and services.
• Law Enforcement Liaison: Cooperate with police, fire, and other safety officers in security operations and emergency situations.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; further education or certification in security training is a plus.
• Proven experience as a security officer or guard.
• Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety.
• Familiarity with report writing.
• Excellent surveillance and observation skills.
• Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Physically able to patrol the property and intervene during incidents.
• Certified in CPR and first aid is preferred.

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Benefits:**

• Health insurance options.
• Uniforms provided.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Flexible scheduling options.

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How to Apply:**

Interested applicants should submit their resume along with a cover letter to [email protected], specifying "Security Officer Application" in the subject line.