Security Officer (Event/Concert) Boston Area

Overview

Tarian specializes in managed security services in both physical and virtual high-risk environments - keeping the excitement out of security since 1967. We partner and serve with organizations in healthcare, aviation, schools, and other settings where safety and security are top of mind. With nearly 3,500 highly knowledgeable security and support staff, Tarian protects its partners and communities through healthcare technology management, integrated security services solutions, and an ingrained ability to assess and de-escalate situations in physical security. More information about Tarian can be found on our website.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Provides direct security and related public services.

Compensation: Base rate for this position is $20/hr. Some sites may offer a +$1-$5/hr differential.

Responsibilities

• Act as a highly visible deterrent and as a deterrent to criminal activity while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor.

• Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining a safe and secure work environment.

• Notify supervisors and on-site client staff of any irregularities, suspicious activities, security breaches, and safety hazards.

• Write and submit standardized reports that are prompt, professional, and accurate relative to the incident. Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences.

• Patrol and observe interior and exterior area of client properties in person or via surveillance systems to identify suspicious or unusual activity and to investigate as needed.

• Respond to emergency situations according to Tarian and client policies & procedures.

• Coordinate and assist first responder response to the client site and assist first responders while they are on site.

• Applies policies and procedures appropriately based on existing circumstances.

• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Must be at least 18 years old.

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required.

• Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States.

• Must be flexible and be able to work nontraditional work hours as so determined by an event or circumstances.

• These positions require excellent attendance and punctuality. Candidates must commit to being on time, must be able to work in a very independent and dynamic environment, and must ensure that all directions and instructions from Tarian and client staff are followed consistently and thoroughly.

• Energetic and focused personality with a demonstrated ability to take initiative, to successfully handle and prioritize multiple competing assignments, and to effectively manage deadlines and assignments.

• Professional, articulate, and able to use good independent judgment and discretion with Tarian team members, clients, client staff, and all persons encountered on client sites.

• Must authorize and submit to background investigation to the extent permitted by law.

• Ability to write effective and concise reports in Tarian's mobile reporting tool.

• Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively.

• Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately.

Working Conditions:

• Must always be alert and observant.

• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 lbs.

• Long periods of walking, standing, bending, and stooping.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

• Self-motivation and ability to work independent of immediate supervision.

• Shifts maybe outdoors regardless of weather.

Our Full-Time and Part-Time positions offer role specific on-the-job training, career paths, and a full range of benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Supplemental Medical Reimbursement Plans

• We offer paid leave and paid time off in accordance with federal and state requirements.

• Paid Holidays - The schedule of paid holidays may vary by location.

• 401k Plan & Free Retirement Planning Consulting

• Short-term & Long-term Disability Income Protection Benefits

• Life Insurance for Teammate and Family

• Employee Assistance Program

• Perks Discount Programs with 3,000 free classes from yoga to financial wellness.

• Wellness Program

• Pet Insurance

• Identify Theft Protection Plan

Tarian will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin or any other status protected by law.