Job Description
Job Summary/Primary Functions:
Log Still Distillery is seeking a campus security guard to protect people and property from possible criminal activity.
Major Job Responsibilities/Key Duties:
Patrols and monitors assigned areas; reports suspicious activities to local authorities
Monitors surveillance cameras, inspects property, and monitors crowds
Contacts law enforcement or fire department in case of an emergency
After business hours, checks doors, windows, and gates to ensure the property is secure
Investigates reports of suspicious activity on the property
Escorts discharged staff, trespassers, and other unwelcome parties off the premises
Performs other related duties as assigned
Skills / Experience Required:
Excellent observational skills and attention to detail
Authoritative verbal communication skills
Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations
Ability to learn the layout of the property and buildings
Excellent customer service – Using every internal/external customer interaction as an opportunity to impress them with a “Wow” factor. Thanking the customer for choosing Dant Crossing
Ability to make others feel welcome, through a combination of authenticity, humility, and kindness, and lead by example
Exceptional time management skills; ability to be proactive and take initiative
Strong work ethic
Outstanding organization and coordination skills- ability to manage priorities and routine functions effectively and efficiently
Empathy- Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do
Teamwork – Ability to flex scope of responsibility and perform other functions as needed, regardless of job description
Proficiency with personal computers / laptops and associated programs (Windows, Microsoft office suite of programs)
Effective oral communication skills: ability to talk to others to convey information effectively; strong written communication skills; ability to effectively correspond with guests via formal letters, email, online social media, etc.
Must be flexible and able to manage multiple processes simultaneously
Education Required:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Security guard training certification preferred
Previous experience a plus, but not required
Special Working Conditions (e.g. Temperature Extremes, Lifting, Noise, Off-shifts)
Must be willing to work weekends
Ability to patrol the property and access areas quickly
Physically able to capture and detain individuals if necessary
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and monitoring surveillance equipment
Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time
Flexibility to work evening/night shift hours occasionally
Reports to: Security Manager
Log Still Distillery is committed to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran’s status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.