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Government Jobs lists this Security Guard (part-time) opportunity in phenix city, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title: Park Security OfficerUnder the supervision of the Recreation Superintendent, Park Security Officers are responsible for patrolling the areas from Garrett Stadium to the Sports Complex including: Idle Hour Park, Roy Martin Center, Idle Hour Tennis Center, Moon Lake, and the Nature Trail and/or Amphitheater and Riverwalk. Park Security Officers act as Ambassador of the City of Phenix City, and perform general security duties and other duties as designated by the patrol captain for the suppression and prevention of crimes, preservation of peace, and the protection of property as defined by the laws and ordinances of the City of Phenix City.Essential Job Duties & ResponsibilitiesReport accidents and injuries and investigate the cause of the accident or injury.Performs daily maintenance checks of assigned equipment.Write and file a daily activity report.Park Security Officers provide security to the Idle Hour Park area by conducting regular patrol, setting up observation post, and providing escorts to employees of the Roy Martin Center and Idle Hour Tennis Facility.Become familiar with the area and persons utilizing the facilities.Observe and investigate conditions, suspicious persons, etc., which may cause or promote commissions of crimes or other incidents that require security services.Operate the police radio and assigned vehicle.Perform other duties as assigned or required.Report safety and/or other hazards that may endanger public safety.Observe public gatherings to maintain peace and insure the fair and equitable use of the facilities. Investigate and dispose of minor complaints involving events in the area of responsibility.Disputes that cannot be settled by peaceful persuasion will be reported to the on duty police supervisor.Answer emergency calls in the patrol area such as illness, fire, etc.Answer calls involving property crimes, secure the crime scene area, preserve physical evidence, locate possible witnesses, and report to a police officer.QualificationsEducation & Experience Guidelines Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities required for this position would be:Education/Training High School Diploma or GED preferred or equivalent experience.Experience N/ALicenses or Certifications Required Valid Driver's License from State of Residence.The following generally describes the knowledge and abilities required in order to successfully perform the assigned duties of the position:Knowledge of:Patrolling, incident response and emergency protocolsLocal ordinances, trespassing and park rulesDocumentation of incidentsFirst Aid and CPR basicsRadio Communication proceduresWildlife risks, weather hazards and terrain safetyAbility to:Observe and detect unusual behavior or safety hazardsRemain calm and make sound decisions in stressful situationsCommunicate clearly and professionally (verbally and in writing)Work independently with minimal supervisionRespond quickly to emergencies or calls for assistanceFollow procedures and enforce rules consistently and fairlyBuild rapport with the public while maintaining authorityPhysical Demands & Working EnvironmentThe conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the city encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations needed to perform the essential duties of this position.Environment: Work is performed outdoorsKey Working Relationship: Parks and Recreation Staff and public
Worksite address
phenix city, AL, 36867, US
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