Safety Member in Fresno, California at Fresno Rescue Mission Inc

The position of safety member consists of protecting property, assets, or people. Duties and responsibilities include guarding, patrolling, monitoring premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. This is a temporary and seasonal position for City Center. The position requires flexibility in shifts, including weekends and overnight shifts.

What you’ll do (just the basics):

• Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.
• Call the police or fire department in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
• Monitor and authorize entrance or departures of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain the security of premises.
• Patrol premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure the security of doors, windows, and gates.
• Warn persons of rule infractions or violations and evict violators from premises.
• Write reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.

Core Competencies:

• Self-Control – Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in demanding situations.
• Stress tolerance – Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations.
• Persistence – Job requires persistence in the face of obstacles.
• Initiative – Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
• Dependability – Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable in fulfilling obligations.
• Self-Direction and Motivation – Job is often in off, non-peak hours and on your own. Must have the ability to stay focused and busy with job requirements and not be distracted.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying and doing, and to use logic and reason to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions.
• De-escalate situations and apply conflict resolution techniques
• Previous security experience is preferred