Night Security Guard

Night Security Guard

Summary Description:The Night Security Guard works under the direct supervision of the Asset Protection Lead and the Compliance, Risk & Safety Manager, under the guidance of the Corporate Compliance Vice President. Responsible for safeguarding the property and equipment of Goodwill. Provides security services to Goodwill Employees and Service Participants. Responsible for people who enter and exit the contract services tunnel and maintains good rule of order on the premises. Patrols throughout main facilities on a periodic and daily basis. Performs other duties as assigned.        

Exemplary Duties / Responsibilities:

Patrolling and monitoring activities on the Company’s premises regularly to discourage criminals and ensure the environment and property is safe and secure.

Evicting trespassers and violators while following Goodwill Solac policy and procedure along with legal protocols before relevant authorities arrive to take over if needed.

Provides security services to Goodwill employees and service participants.

Monitor employee and visitor traffic in & out of the facility by checking identification to insure legitimacy.

Patrol’s the facility and parking lots for unusual activities.

Report, document, and handles safety/security incidents/concerns to the Asset Protection Lead and the Compliance, Risk & Safety Manager.

Must identify physical security concerns and able to act on the spot.

Ensures the company CCTV systems are operational on a daily basis.

Using provided communication devices such as a company work phone, email, etc. in a clear and concise manner.

Respond to Criminal activity occurring outside of business hours at any of our Goodwill locations following guidelines and policies of Goodwill Solac.

Respond to emergency calls and alarm activation calls on a 24/7 basis.

Work with minimum supervision.

Schedule will be provided upon hire and is subject to change in a timely manner.  

Perform additional duties as assigned.   

Minimum Qualifications:Education/Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent.

One year experience in security.

Ability to work alone or as part of a team.

Ability to work with all levels and management.

Advanced verbal and written communication skills

Must have basic proficiency with technology

Ability to solve problems as they arise.

Ability to react appropriately in a stressful situation.

Knowledge & Skills:

Extensive knowledge of current laws relating to security issues as they affect employer/employees, service participants, customers, contractors and others who have contact with or do business with the organization.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact with all levels of management, employees, service participants, security agencies and the general public.  

Bilingual preferred.

License/Certifications:

Valid CA Driver’s License: clean DMV printout and be insurable to drive company vehicles.

Must possess a valid guard card.

Preferred Qualifications:

Able to work with a diversified population and people with barriers to employment

Able to work efficiently, safely, and in a cost-effective manner.

Able to follow instructions and operate with minimal supervision.

Core Competencies:To perform the job successfully an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Ethics & Integrity - Follows all policies and procedures to the highest standards

Safety, Compliance & Risk Mitigation - Develops and analyzes compliance and safety procedures through asset protection programs, initiatives, policies, and systems.

Theft, Shrink & Loss Prevention - Investigates theft attempts that are either actively prevented through deterrence measures or identified and reported during or after the act.

Investigates internal theft cases in which an individual actively participated in identifying, reporting, or assisting with the investigation.

Security, Access & Surveillance - The ongoing observation and review of security camera footage to detect suspicious activity, deter theft, and support real-time response to potential loss events which enhances situational awareness and strengthens overall asset protection efforts. Prevent theft by utilizing the six-step external stop method.

Communication & Customer Service - Ensures employees, visitors, etc. are authorized to enter, and provides clear directions or escorts to their intended destinations. Presence of security personnel or measures intended to discourage theft and other unauthorized activities

This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standard of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required by their supervisor.