Security Officer

This position is responsible for the protection of assets, personnel, customers, and all visitors of The Potter’s House and T. D. Jakes Ministries.

Duties & Responsibilities: Responsibilities including but not limited to:

• Perform safety patrols and enforce TPH’s badge procedures to staff, contractors and visitors;
• Protect property from theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire and accidents;
• Effectively investigate and write reports on accidents, incidents, suspicious activities, safety and fire hazards and other security related situations utilizing the safety reporting system;
• Provide safety assistance to customers, employees and visitors;
• Maintain order and crowd control if needed;
• Complete interior and exterior building checks, ensure lights are on and off as required and doors are secured;
• Ability to deal with unpredictable crisis situations;
• Report any malfunctioning doors, lights, etc. to facilities team via online web help desk;
• Remain informed about upcoming events via the weekly event schedule;
• Create and distribute staff and contractor badges as needed;
• Ability to operate radios and display radio etiquette when in use across teams;
• Effectively communicate COVID protocols if needed;
• Serve as a training officer to new safety staff, and perform other related duties as assigned by the security management team;
• Provide safety coverage at TPH campuses or facilities as necessary.         

  Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required, plus one year of safety/law enforcement experience.
• At least one year of safety/law enforcement experience.
• Must have a valid driver license and be able to travel between Dallas and Ft. Worth

Preferred Qualifications:

• Reliable and trustworthy team member, with a strong understanding of confidential awareness as appropriate.
• Knowledge of security operations and safety practices in a business environment regulated by enforcement procedures.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to perform duties in a professional manner and appearance.
• Good knowledge base of Dallas and Ft. Worth community resources.