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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and vigilant Public Safety Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and the general public. This role involves patrolling assigned areas, monitoring surveillance equipment, and responding to emergencies. The Public Safety Officer will also be tasked with enforcing rules and regulations, conducting investigations, and providing assistance during incidents. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential for this position. The successful candidate will have a background in security or law enforcement, and a commitment to public safety. This role requires a high level of integrity, professionalism, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. If you are passionate about protecting others and have the skills and experience required, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Monitor surveillance equipment and review footage as necessary.
- Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances.
- Enforce rules and regulations to maintain order.
- Conduct investigations and write detailed reports.
- Assist in emergency situations, including medical emergencies and evacuations.
- Provide assistance and information to employees, visitors, and the general public.
- Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services when necessary.
- Perform routine checks of security systems and equipment.
- Participate in training and development programs to stay current with safety protocols.
Requirements
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- Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field.
- Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
- Basic knowledge of first aid and CPR.
- Proficiency with security equipment and technology.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Physical fitness and the ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe a time when you successfully handled a security-related incident?
- How do you stay alert and focused during long shifts?
- What steps do you take to ensure the safety of a large event or gathering?
- How do you handle conflicts or confrontations with individuals?
- Can you provide an example of a time when you had to work with law enforcement or emergency services?
- What experience do you have with surveillance equipment and technology?
- How do you prioritize tasks during an emergency situation?
- What strategies do you use to de-escalate potentially volatile situations?
- How do you keep up-to-date with the latest security protocols and procedures?
- What motivates you to work in public safety?