Overview
SECURITY CHIEF – 03262024-56394 Jobs in Memphis, TN at State of TN
Full Job Description
Job Information
Opening Date/Time
03/26/2024 12:00AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time
04/01/2024 11:59PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly)
$3,150.00 – $4,733.00
Salary (Annually)
$37,800.00 – $56,796.00
Job Type
Full-Time
City, State Location
Memphis, TN
Department
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
State of Tennessee Job Information
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES, MEMPHIS MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE DIVISION, SHELBY COUNTY
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Education equivalent to graduation from a standard high school and experience equivalent to three years of increasingly responsible full-time law enforcement or security employment.
Necessary Special Qualifications:
A valid motor vehicle operator’s license may be required for employment in some positions.
Examination Method:Education and Experience, 100%, for Preferred Service positions.
Summary
Summary:
Under general supervision, is responsible for supervisory institutional security work of average difficulty; and performs related work as required.
Distinguishing Features:
This is the highest class in the Security Guard sub-series. This class differs from that of Security Guard 2 in that an incumbent of the latter is responsible for acting as lead security guard on assigned shift, whereas the Security Chief is responsible for directing security operations.
Responsibilities
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates:
Supervises security function at a large state institution by assigning, training, supervising, and evaluating security staff and their work, making recommendation on employment, retention, promotion, demotion, dismissal, and other human resources actions, enforcing policy and procedures for operations and functions within sphere of authority.
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization:
Performs liaison work with law enforcement agencies and other entities as required.
Performing General Physical Activities:
Responds to calls and takes appropriate action to assist in emergency situations.
Searches for and apprehends missing or unauthorized individuals.
Documenting/Recording Information:
Supervises and participates in the preparation and maintenance of records such as incident reports, vehicle citations, logs of visitors and others, and personal property reports.
Making Decisions and Solving Problems:
Studies relevant security policies and procedures and makes recommendations for change in order to effect improvements in economy, efficiency and quality of organization, operations and services.
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public:
Supervises and participates in the control of entrance and exit of persons at a facility.
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings:
Supervises and participates in the patrolling of facilities and the monitoring of alarms and audiovisual/security systems (e.g., TV monitors) to check for security, hazards, disturbances, and violations of pertinent laws, rules, and regulations.
Visually monitors individuals to ensure safety and compliance with policies, rules and regulations.
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates:
Communicates with supervisor and other facility staff by telephone…
Title: SECURITY CHIEF – 03262024-56394
Company: State of TN
Location: Memphis, TN
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