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Position
Title:
City of Seattle Security Officer
Class
Specification:
Schematic
Number: 5054004
Class
Summary:
Employees in this class provide security and patrol functions
to enforce rules, regulations, and City ordinances.
Distinguishing
Characteristics:
This is the journey-level class in the Security series. Employees
in this class, under close supervision, patrol a designated area
to provide security and safety to the grounds and general public.
Knowledge
of the principles and methods of building and grounds security
is required. Employees are responsible for rendering first aid
to the public and employees and for determining if emergency treatment
is necessary. Specific guidelines including laws, regulations,
City policies, and procedures exist, however, the employee must
exercise judgment in determining the appropriate guideline to
apply. Direction received is frequent with most work activities
reviewed by the supervisor. Contacts include Seattle Center staff,
events personnel, law enforcement agency staff, and the general
public for the purpose of providing security, regulation enforcement,
assistance and exchanging information
Examples
of Work:
- Patrol designated area to enforce laws and regulations, prevent
and check for property damage, and identify potential safety
hazards.
- Provide information and assistance to the public.
- Secure doors and gates at closing time change locks for security
reasons.
- Enforce regulations, apprehend violators, issue parking citations
and calls for police aid if needed.
- Transport or provide security for the transport of municipal
receipts and Monorail monies.
- Maintain routine records and prepare written reports.
- Report malfunctioning of electrical equipment and report
buildings or grounds in need of maintenance or repair.
- Administer first aid and calls for emergency aid, if needed.
- Perform other related duties of a comparable level/type as
assigned
Work
Environment/Physical Demand:
Work nights, evenings, weekends, holidays and/or irregular hours.
Stand, walk, or bend for extended periods of time. Frequently lift
objects in excess of 50 pounds. Come in contact with potentially
abusive/threatening people in enforcement of regulations.
Minimum
Qualifications:
Requires a minimum of one year security work experience (or
a combination of education and/or training and/or experience which
provides an equivalent background required to perform the work
of the class).
Licensing and Other Requirements:
Current Washington State driver's license or evidence of equivalent
mobility.
Comments:
This description was prepared to indicate the kinds of activities
and levels of work difficulty required of positions in this class.
It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities.
How
to apply:
Mail letter of interest and resume´to:
Patrick Conaway
LupaLupazoological Gardens
5500 Phinney Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98103
Fax:
206-233-2663
Email: pat.conaway@Lupazoo.org
Position
deadline:
Open until filled
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