Overnight Security Officer, Full-Time
Full-time overnight security officer at The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa campus in Houston, TX. The role patrols buildings, garages and lots, responds to fire/medical emergencies, and maintains safety and loss-prevention equipment, requiring 1-4 years of prior security experience.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Houston, TX 77024
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Category
- Public safety
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- High school education, GED, or equivalent experience
- 1-4 years previous security experience
- Proficient technology skills with POS systems
- Scheduled days and hours vary based on departmental needs (overnight)
- Physical stamina for standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, kneeling, reaching, and lifting up to 30 lbs for at least an eight-hour shift
- Able to work safely in outdoor temperatures (above 95°F in summer, below 20°F in winter)
- Must be able to swim
- Able to communicate one-on-one with guests, members, and customers and use a 2-way radio clearly
- Able to accurately read instructions, reports, and log sheets and work with computers and PDAs in varying light conditions
- Able to produce, read, and understand security, incident, and police reports and communicate their content
- Able to work safely with chemicals according to SDS sheets and applicable laws and regulations
Nice to have
- CPR/AED certification
Full description
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for assisting with the protection of property and assets, including employee through responding to Fire, medical, and other emergencies on campus; in addition to enforcing the polices as directed by management and/or employee handbook. This role is critical to maintaining the luxury standard and reputation of The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa while upholding the highest levels of discretion and professionalism.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Physical patrols of the campus buildings garages and surface lots
- Directing traffic as needed on campus
- Responding to Fire, medical and other emergencies on campus
- Maintenance of the Guest Room Safes, Golf cart and other Loss Prevention equipment
- Maintenance of First Aid Equipment, including all kits and Automatic External Defibrillators
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- High school education, GED, or equivalent experience
- Must have 1-4 years previous security experience
- Must have proficient technology skills with POS systems
- Hours required: Scheduled days and hours vary based on departmental needs
LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
- CPR/AED a plus
PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to meet the following minimum physical requirements for at least an eight-hour shift:
- Physical Stamina: Frequent standing, walking, climbing of ladders and stairs, kneeling, reaching overhead, lifting and carrying various objects weighing up to 30 lbs. Must be able to work safely and effectively in outdoor temperatures. Summer temperatures outside can get above 95 degrees Fahrenheit for 5 months of year. For 2 months of year, low temperatures can get below 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Must be able to swim.
- Hearing / Speech: Must be able to effectively engage in one-on-one communication with guests, members, and customers and use a 2-way radio to communicate clearly and accurately with co-workers.
- Vision: Must be able to accurately read instructions, reports, and log sheets. Must be able to work with computers and PDAs in varying light conditions.
- Literacy: Must be able to produce, read and understand reports, including security, incident and police reports. Must be able to analyze and process written information from a variety of sources and effectively communicate content of reports.
- Chemicals/Agents: Must be able to work safely with chemicals according to SDS sheets and all applicable laws, codes and regulatory requirements.