Safety and Security Specialist

2 months ago


East Saint Louis, Illinois, United States TOUCHETTE Full time
Job Overview

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday

Working Hours: 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Location: Windsor Building

Position Summary:

The Security Officer is responsible for safeguarding the designated area. Key responsibilities include monitoring the environment, addressing emergencies, and documenting all incidents that occur on-site.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure safety of premises and personnel through regular patrols, surveillance monitoring, and thorough inspections of buildings and access points.
  • Secure all exits, doors, and windows during patrols and at the conclusion of shifts.
  • Assist individuals in need of support.
  • Apprehend and detain individuals according to established legal protocols until authorities arrive.
  • Safeguard and manage patient valuables in a secure environment.
  • Protect organizational assets against theft, assault, fire, and other safety threats.
  • Respond promptly to alarms and emergency situations.
  • Adhere to procedures for various safety initiatives, including fire prevention and traffic management.
  • Escort visitors and employees on and off the premises as required.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant safety regulations and standards.
  • Request assistance by activating alarms when necessary.
  • Prevent losses and damages by reporting irregularities and informing violators of policies.
  • Monitor and authorize entry of vehicles and individuals onto the property.
  • Document incidents by recording observations, gathering information, and interviewing witnesses.
  • Maintain a safe environment by overseeing building and equipment controls.
  • Ensure operational efficiency of equipment through regular maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Support the organization's mission by fostering positive interactions among security staff, patients, visitors, and employees.
  • Encourage opportunities for teaching and motivating others.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.

Experience:

  • Preferred experience of 2+ years in the security field.

Certifications:

  • Completion of De-Escalation and restraint training during orientation and ongoing maintenance of skills.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Demonstrated experience as a security officer or guard.
  • Understanding of legal guidelines pertaining to security and public safety.
  • Proficient in report writing.
  • Exceptional surveillance and observational skills.
  • Ability to maintain emotional control and apply de-escalation techniques.
  • Strong integrity and commitment to safety management.

Physical Requirements:

This role may involve lifting objects exceeding 50 pounds and frequently carrying items weighing up to 10 pounds. Other physical demands may include:

  1. Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
  2. Pushing and/or pulling.
  3. Running, walking, climbing, and balancing.
  4. Stooping and kneeling.
  5. Reaching.
  6. Working in a normal environment with minor physical discomfort due to weather conditions.

FLSA Classification:

This position is classified as non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), entitling employees to overtime pay for hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek, in accordance with applicable regulations.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Touchette Regional Hospital is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all employment terms and conditions.



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