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Security Officer Jobs in St. Louis, MO at Missouri Botanical Garden

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2nd Shift Security Officer 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm.
Summary:Provides a visual, unarmed security presence to preserve the safety and security of Garden staff/visitors and properties by: patrolling Garden buildings, grounds and parking lots; conducting inspections; and manning assigned posts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Security Officer is required to work scheduled shift at all times, in all conditions.

Acts as First Responder to medical emergencies, administers First Aid/CPR/AED as needed.

Utilizes Garden’s IRIMS system to generate necessary detailed reports, including accident reports and near-misses, Lights Out (Garden and Street), Inclement Weather Log, and MSD Drainage reports.

Responds to Garden fire and burglar alarms and investigates causes of the alarm. Clears and secures the scene quickly ensuring the safety of visitors, staff and volunteers. Assists emergency personnel (STL Fire Department and/or STL Police Department) as needed.

Assists with directing pedestrian and vehicular traffic, as well as crowd control on Garden grounds.

Monitors weather conditions and takes action to ensure the safety of visitors, staff,

volunteers and Garden property.

Performs wand tours; patrols premises and conducts ground inspections on foot, bike, Segway, and using other Garden vehicles (i.e., golf carts, etc.) to maintain order and secure buildings (i.e., windows, doors, gates, etc.).

Identifies safety concerns and initiates corrective action.

Conducts periodic alarm testing for elevator, fire, security and other equipment as directed in accordance with required standards.

Monitors the Garden’s energy management system when performing duties as Taylor Officer, paying special attention to greenhouse temperatures from September through May. When assigned the greenhouse as part of responsibility, must perform visual inspection of temperatures in greenhouse to verify that the temperatures are within range and if out of range, take immediate action by contacting HVAC individual on duty or on call.

Provides customer service, including motor vehicle assistance, to visitors, volunteers and employees (i.e. giving directions to other area attractions, greets public for weddings, parties, etc.).

Transports employees in Garden-owned motor vehicle to other campus buildings/parking lots as needed; provides personal protection; accompanies employees to their parked vehicles or other specified locations after standard operating hours.

Detects and reports to supervisor any suspicious activities/actions which may be a threat to employees, visitors, volunteers, Garden property, etc.; prepares and submits daily electronic and written reports as required.

Warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.

Accepts all lost and found items and writes information in the appropriate department log.

Allows only authorized staff to enter facilities and prevents unauthorized access to restricted areas.

Opens and closes facilities daily, ensuring the employees, volunteers and visitors have left the premises.

Reports security breaches utilizing established procedures to supervisor or local law enforcement officials and assist them as directed or needed.

Reports general maintenance concerns in accordance with established guidelines (i.e. broken locks, unlit emergency exit signs, broken glass, water leaks, etc.) utilizing the TMA system.

Responsible fo…

Title: Security Officer

Company: Missouri Botanical Garden

Location: St. Louis, MO

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