Security & Safety Officer

Company Overview

North Penn YMCA works to make its community a better place to live. Its programs and activities strengthen families, provide supervised recreation, support learning and character development, and promote wellness for all people, regardless of ability to pay.

Overview

As a Security & Safety Officer, you’ll help create a safe, welcoming environment for members, visitors, and staff. You’ll combine attentive surveillance, visible patrolling, and responsive customer service to support daily operations and emergencies. Your impact: By identifying concerns early and responding calmly, you help protect people and keep YMCA activities running safely.

Responsibilities

• Patrol premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and security of doors, windows and gates
• Answer alarms and investigate disturbances
• Write daily log of activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences
• Perform locker room walk-throughs as required by branch executive director, or as deemed necessary and address all housekeeping and maintenance issues
• Ability to process, understand and respond appropriately to emergency situations
• Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• Maintain quality service by following organization standards
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Administer procedures to ensure safe environment in all weather conditions and unusual occurrences
• Perform any other functions necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the North Penn YMCA
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.

Requirements

• Requires high school diploma or GED
• Requires knowledge of relevant equipment, procedures and strategies to promote effective security operations for protection of people, data and property
• Effective Communication; written, oral and through presentations
• Must have strong collaborative work ethic
• Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Security: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person