Security Officer (SWORN) - City of Atlanta : Job Details

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Job Description

• Enforces procedural rules and regulations. Ensures the personal safety of staff, visitors, and property. Maintains security and safety for assigned areas. Maintains a working knowledge of the locations of various departments, buildings, access routes, and admitting requirements.
• Operate and monitor security control panels, alarms, and related security equipment to provide area and visitor surveillance.
• Patrols assigned areas. Checks for suspicious occurrences, and enforces City of Atlanta rules and regulations.
• Responds to and investigates situations reported to Control Rooms. Call APD or AFFD authorities to investigate suspicious activities or security violations that require intervention.
• Checks Identification of persons entering City of Atlanta facilities as needed. Provide information and directions. Explains rules and regulations.
• Maintain a guest registry as directed ensuring that users have left the premises. Reports security and general maintenance problems to the proper authorities.
• Maintains logs and records of occurrences, completes necessary paperwork, and may use computer terminal to input and retrieve data.

Note: Must be a member of the Atlanta Retired Police Reserve.

Position Details

• Salary: $35/hour
• Posting Status: Open Until Filled

Responsibilities include:

• Enforcing procedural rules and regulations.
• Operating security equipment.
• Patrolling and checking for suspicious activity.
• Responding to incidents and investigating reports.
• Checking IDs and providing information.
• Maintaining guest registries and reporting issues.
• Keeping logs and records.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Member of the Atlanta Retired Police Reserve (ARPR).
• Meet all standards of APD SOP.2190 (ARPR).
• Proof of physical and psychological fitness.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Criminal background check clearance.
• Availability to work various shifts.

Additional Information:

• Entry level position.
• Full-time employment.
• Industries: Government Administration.