Security Officer at Woodside Patrol
Portola Valley, CA 94028
About the Job
Woodside Patrol provides security, patrol, and answering services to residents and businesses in the Southern San Mateo County areas.
We are currently looking for applicants for part-time and full-time positions in our patrol division, and part time positions in our communications division. Part-time positions are eligible to move into a full-time status in the future.
Flexible schedule is a must, including weekends, holidays AND NIGHT SHIFTS.
Daily patrol assignment involves patrolling numerous facilities and buildings in Menlo Park and surrounding communities providing crime prevention activities and other security related functions. These assignments also require walking certain locations, in addition to the vehicle patrol responsibilities.
Daily dispatch/communication division assignments include answering and use of multi-line phones, alarm equipment and two-way radios.
Job Requirements:
- Ability to speak, read and write English
- Valid/Clear CA Drivers License and reliable transportation
- California Guard card required for patrol position.
- Minimum High School diploma or GED equivalence
- Clean DMV and background, including collections check
- Strong character and personality, ethics, and high standards of performance
- A bright, creative individual who demonstrates good judgment
- Proactive; detail-oriented and organized
- Works well in collaboration with others
- Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work efficiently
- Positive attitude with an enthusiastic, can-do outlook!
SALARY: $20.00 to $23.00+ per hour to start(depending on level of experience and post assignment), plus benefits for full-time employees.
Apply in person at:
Woodside Patrol
884 Portola Road, #A-21
Portola Valley, CA 94028
For more information, or directions, please call (650) 851-1523.
Applicants submitting applications Monday through Thursday between 10am and 4pm may get immediate interview.
Woodside & Portola Private Patrol
PPO #14021
Maintains safe and secure environment for customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel.
Duties:
* Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.
* Obtains help by sounding alarms.
* Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers.
* Controls traffic by directing drivers.
* Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures.
* Maintains environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls.
* Maintains organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements.
* Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Skills/Qualifications:
Lifting, Surveillance Skills, Deals with Uncertainty, Judgment, Objectivity, Dependability, Emotional Control, Integrity, Safety Management, Professionalism, Reporting Skills
Salary
20 - 23 /hour