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Security Officer

Part-Time Non-Exempt $20.50/Hour Overnight Camps
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Job Description
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POSITION SUMMARY:

The Camp Sea Gull & Camp Seafarer Security Officer demonstrates excellent customer service at our front gate while managing access to the grounds. The Security Officer will also support Camp wide asset preservation by making regular rounds while on duty. The Security Officer will be initial liaison with emergency management as needed. 

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Provide high quality interactions with all individuals seeking access to camp’s grounds, ensuring that access is granted when permissible.
  • Manage car tag system identifying visitors before giving access to campgrounds.
  • Always demonstrate an “at the ready” demeanor while stationed at entry gatehouse.
  • Perform scheduled observations around campgrounds ensuring major assets, such as boats in the water are not needing attention.
  • Serve as first point of contact for emergency services with ability to meet and escort to specific locations on camp grounds.
  • Serve as a resource for security related issues as needed.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma/GED required.
  • Current or retried law enforcement or emergency response personnel preferred, or similar experience.
  • Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
  • Demonstrated organizational and problem-solving skills, and ability to accurately resolve issues in a fast paced, changing environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.  
  • Positive attitude and enjoying working in a team-oriented environment is essential to success. 
  • Multi-lingual desired but not required.

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • This position will be “unarmed” unless employee is a current sworn Law Enforcement Officer or Retired officer with current LEOSA qualification.  
  • Ability to work in conditions that will create dirt and dust.
  • Sufficient physical strength and agility to carry out essential duties.
  • Ability to walk, run, stand, kneel, stoop, and manual dexterity.    
  • Ability to lift a maximum of 40 pounds.
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