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Security Officer Full Time - South Campus

Shadow Mountain Church

Chula Vista, CA โ€ข On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Security Officer Full Time - South Campus

Shadow Mountain South Bay Campus - Chula Vista, CA 91911

Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level High School Travel Percentage Up to 25%

Description

Get Involved!

Shadow Mountain Community Church is seeking qualified applicants to serve as Security Officers at our South Bay, Chula Vista, CA Campuses. The Security Team serves our Lord Jesus Christ through 24/7 protection of campus communities. Our ministry seeks hard working, dedicated individuals who place GOD first. This is a unique opportunity to become an integral part of our Christian community and a high performance team. At Shadow Mountain Community Church, we glorify God in all that we do! Join us and use your skills to serve the Kingdom!

  • Full Time with Benefits

A day in the life of a SMCC Security Officer:

In the role of Security Officer, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him
  • Conduct yourself as a security professional at all times
  • Create an atmosphere to deter undesirable activity
  • Greet all staff and visitors whenever practical to maintain a consistent visible presence
  • Monitor pedestrian and vehicular traffic for unauthorized persons
  • Work with a team of Security Officers to provide a safe and secure environment throughout the Shadow Mountain Campuses
  • Operate various equipment, such as building access control, fire and burglar alarm, video cameras and ministry vehicles
  • Report hazardous conditions and follow all notification procedures in case of emergency
  • Identify and immediately address threats to persons and property
  • Make proper emergency notifications to Police, Fire and EMS
  • Be familiar with all Shadow Mountain Community Church facilities, policies/procedures
  • Monitor campus activity through regular physical patrols
  • Control access to campus during non-business hours; open/close and secure all buildings as scheduled
  • Document all note-worthy activity in shift log or appropriate incident report
  • All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Valid California Driver license and acceptable driving record (Less than 2 points)
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid California BSIS Guard Card
  • Valid California BSIS Firearms Permit
  • Possess or obtain a valid California BSIS Expandable Baton Card within first 60 days of employment
  • Possess or obtain a valid California BSIS Chemical Agent Card within the first 60 days of employment
  • Possess or obtain Electronic Control Device certification within the first 60 days of employment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Required to work flexible schedules to include day/night/weekends
  • Basic computer skills
  • Motivated self-starter that identifies a need and takes initiative
  • Highest levels of maturity, character and integrity
  • Patient with routine tasks and capable of quickly transitioning to crisis response
  • Fluency in English is required

Job Location: San Diego County, California

Type: Full Time

Benefits:

  • Medical (HRA Included), Prescription & Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Term Life and Accidental Death Insurance
  • Vested (fully from day 1) Retirement Plan, after 1 year employer contributes
  • 403(B) Retirement Savings Plan (matching not a requirement)
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • 10 Paid Vacation Days
  • 5 Paid Sick/Personal Days

Shadow Mountain Community Church Mission Statement:

Shadow Mountain Community Church (SMCC) is a Christian organization that believes in the inerrant Word of God and derives its mission from there. SMCC aims to reach the local community of San Diego as well as the global mission field with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The mission is carried out through weekly church services and activities at the main campus, satellite campuses, and globally via missionary outreach.

Shadow Mountain Statement of Faith

  • The Authority of the Bible
  • The Triunity of God
  • The Person of Jesus Christ
  • The Work of Jesus Christ
  • The Ministry of the Holy Spirit
  • The Creation and Fall of Man
  • The Salvation of Man
  • The Destiny of Man
  • The Nature and Organization of the Church