ARMED SAFETY PROTECTION OFFICER at Bay Colony Boston Inc – DORCHESTER, Massachusetts

Bay Colony Special Police have PT/FT openings for an Armed Safety Protection Officer to ensure security of The Phillips Group properties. The ideal candidate will provide a safe environment for customers, guests and employees.

• Investigates crimes and incidents that occur on all properties under control of The Phillips Group. Response to all type of emergencies to include medical, accidents, alarms, team member assistance and natural disasters.
• Must be able to effectively de-escalate situations before they become hostile or unpleasant. When necessary, makes arrest and follows through with District Court for the prosecution of the defended.
• Strong interpersonal communication and negotiations skills, excellent customer service, ability to interact with all levels of the organization in a courteous and professional manner.
• Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to read, write and speak English in a clear, concise manner. Working knowledge of the General Laws of Massachusetts.
• Associate or bachelor's degree and/or two (2) years of equivalent experience with at least 3 years of carrying a firearm preferred. Must possess a LTC Class A.
• A valid driver's license for the applicable state and an acceptable merit rating according to Phillips Group Insurance. Must be available to work weekends, nights and holidays. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts and high, precarious places. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Perform other duties as requested by Chief Director. EEO