Security Officer
Follow your passion all the way to paradise at TradeWinds Resort, a Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace for seven years in a row! TradeWinds features two destination resorts just 200 flip flops from one another along the gorgeous Gulf Coast on St. Pete Beach, a Top-Ranked US Beach.
TradeWinds Island Resorts is currently seeking a Security Officer overnight to proudly provide a safe, secure, and accident-free environment. The Security Officer will be challenged with traversing the resort properties to observe, monitor, report and document daily activities in support of resort loss-prevention objectives.
Responsibilities include:
- Use proper radio etiquette at all times
- Maintain confidentiality with respect to guest and employee incidents
- Access secured areas for authorized personnel
- Respond to emergency situations, including medical, security, guest complaints, etc
- Respond to altercations, and investigate
- Have knowledge of hotel and guestroom locking systems
- Monitor TV cameras, if applicable
- Administer First Aid/CPR as necessary
- Challenge suspicious persons
- Check safety hazards
- Complete Incident/Accident reports in a clear and concise manner
- Monitor employees as they enter and exit the building
- Conduct investigations relative to property losses, guest and employee accidents, and illnesses and crimes against the hotel
- Document all deliveries
- Patrol area to insure that areas are secure and free of unauthorized persons and disturbances
Qualifications include:
- High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or related field preferred.
- Must have a valid Driver's License
- Ability to physically deter individuals who pose a threat to employee and/or guests
- Must possess a strong dedication to excellent customer service
- Have a strong work ethic, and ability to work around sensitive material
- Must be able to safely lift upwards of 50lbs or more
- Must be able to stand and walk for long periods
- Must be able to work in Florida's hot climate for upwards of 8 hour shifts
- Working knowledge of computer
- Must have open availability, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as they are our busiest times.