Security Officer I

July 16, 2024

Tanana Chiefs Conference

Fairbanks

Description

Job Title

Security Officer I

Location

Fairbanks, AK, US

Organization Name

Administration / Security

Job Summary

Job Summary: Job incumbent provides security services on all TCC property. Patrols assigned areas to protect persons and property. Monitors all areas of the property, including common areas and parking lots. Assists staff and visitors with access as appropriate.

Adhere to the TCC Ch’eghwtsen’ model of service and guiding principle which requires providing timely and effective service along with the ability to interact with others in a way that inspires trust and demonstrates respect, compassion and empathy.

Essential Functions

Essential Functions: This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbent(s).

Representative Duties: Under general supervision of the Security Sergeant, job incumbent will:

1. Patrols all buildings and properties of Tanana Chiefs Conference, examining doors, elevators, stairwells, and windows to assure they are secured. Locks and unlocks building entrances, stairwells, doors, elevators, when necessary.

2. Inspects premises for signs of intrusions and interruption of utility services. Monitors all areas of property including common areas and parking lots. Reports irregularities to appropriate parties and maintains daily log of events.

3. Monitors parking lot assuring that employees and guests park in designated areas.

4. Examines fire extinguishers to ensure their serviceability and reports discrepancies to the facilities supervisor.

5. Responds to alarms and investigates disturbances.

6. Confronts unauthorized personnel to maintain facility integrity.

7. Maintains a daily log and writes reports of irregularities.

8. Reports to supervisor at regular intervals.

9. Observes workers’ vehicles entering and leaving premises.

Other Responsibilities:

1. Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or GED equivalent.

2. Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age.

3. Two years previous guard experience or formal training in security-related field preferred.

4. Excellent health and physical condition are necessary due to physical demands of position.

5. Must pass background check pursuant to federal Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act requirements and State of Alaska background check.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

1. Sensitivity and familiarity with Alaska Native lifestyles, traditions and cultures.

2. Strong verbal, written, organizational and interpersonal skills.

3. Knowledge of customer service principles and practices.

4. Experience with MS Outlook, Word and basic computer skills.

5. Must maintain strict confidentiality.

6. Ability to organize, multitask, prioritize and work under pressure.

Supervision: This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Supervision

Physical demands: Job incumbent must be able to lift and carry up to fifty pounds. Position requires job incumbent to stand and walk for extended periods of time. Dexterity and agility are also required as necessary to apprehend unruly persons. This position works varied shifts and varied job sites.

Summation

Summation: Strong analytical, communication, cross-cultural and interpersonal skills are necessary for interaction with tribal members and the general public during the course of each shift. Incumbent must be tactful and courteous, demonstrate common sense and sound judgment when handling situations and encounters.