Job Title: Security Officer
Location: Westwood Mall, Jackson, Michigan
Job Type: Full-time
Westwood Mall is a premier shopping destination in Jackson, renowned for its wide range of retail, dining, and entertainment options. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for all our guests and employees. We are currently seeking dedicated Security Officers to join our team and help us ensure a safe shopping experience.
Position Summary:
As a Security Officer at Westwood Mall, you will play a key role in maintaining the safety and security of our premises. Responsibilities include patrolling the property, monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points, and permitting entry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patrol Duties: Regularly walk through and inspect the property to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
- Surveillance: Monitor CCTV feeds and alarm systems to identify disruptions or unlawful acts.
- Access Control: Manage access to the property by screening visitors and verifying visitor credentials.
- Incident Response: Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances immediately.
- Report Writing: Write detailed reports on daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
- Emergency Response: Provide first aid and emergency assistance as needed.
- Customer Service: Assist mall visitors with directions and information about facilities and services.
- Law Enforcement Liaison: Cooperate with police, fire, and other safety officers in security operations and emergency situations.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; further education or certification in security training is a plus.
- Proven experience as a security officer or guard.
- Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety.
- Familiarity with report writing.
- Excellent surveillance and observation skills.
- Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Physically able to patrol the property and intervene during incidents.
- Certified in CPR and first aid is preferred.
Benefits:
- Health insurance options.
- Uniforms provided.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Flexible scheduling options.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should submit their resume along with a cover letter to [email protected], specifying “Security Officer Application” in the subject line.
