FT and PT Safety & Security Officers

About the role

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Join the Discovery family, where quality and service are at the heart of everything we do!

This role will be located at one of Discovery Land Company's locations: Atlantic Fields, set outside of Hobe Sound, FL.

Atlantic Fields is seeking full-time, year-round and part-time, year-round Security Officers to join the Safety and Security Department.

Job Summary

The Security Officer is a part of a highly professional team of safety, security and medical providers and is encouraged to contribute their knowledge and skill sets for the benefit of the community and department. The Security Officer is responsible for the safety and well-being of all members, guests, and employees at the Club.

The Security Officer is responsible for deterring, detecting and responding to potential or active threats directed at members, guests, employees, and property. The Security Officer must be prepared to act accordingly within the guidelines set forth by the Club Security Department policy. In this role, you will be part of creating the Discovery Land Company experience for our members and fellow employees.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and secure residential and working environment for all members, guests and employees by identifying, treating, and reducing threats and workplace risks.
• Conduct quarterly proficiency and development training to include quarterly firearm qualification, tactics training, as well as monthly sustainment training.
• Maintain the training standards which include Use of Force knowledge and application, firearm application, Defensive Tactics, mechanical restrains, search procedures, expandable batons, OC Spray and application, crisis management and emergency response.
• Ability to conduct a seamless entry for all authorized individuals into property.
• Prevent unauthorized access to the property and use of its facilities.
• Providing a medical response capability to members, guests and employees while on club property.
• Investigate and respond to any significant incidents or incidents requested by the Security Operation Center (SOC).
• Providing emergency management advice in the event of a natural disaster event.
• Adhere to all company service and operating standards.
• Remain in compliance with local, state and federal regulations.
• Enforce the club's health and safety policies to all members, guests, and employees.
• Maintaining the personal "concierge" security approach for all members, guests, and employees while on property.
• Become versed in Use of Force application as dictated by the company's Use of Force policy.
• Effectively manage Use of Force incidents; limiting liability, minimizing disruptions, and preventing member, guest, and employee injuries.

Skills & Qualifications

• Prior experience in Armed Security, Law Enforcement, or Military or equivalent (4 years minimum).
• Prior experience and training with relevant firearms and defensive tactics.
• Valid Florida Driver's License.
• Valid D & G License.
• Clear Criminal Background.
• High school diploma, GED, or higher education.
• Must be able to work and stand inside/outside during all weather conditions.
• Able to physically restrain individuals when the condition to detain exists.
• Must possess strong oral and written communication skills, along with a working knowledge of basic computer functions and programs (Word, Excel, Outlook Email, etc.)
• Have the ability to work calmly and efficiently in high duress situations.

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Long hours may be required due to business demands.
• Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds.
• Flexibility and ability to pivot to new projects and desire to work in fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits (Full-Time Year Round Only)
• 401k Contribution (Full-Time Year Round Only)
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays (Full-Time Year Round Only)
• Employee Meals, Referral Incentives, and Recognition Programs
• Holiday Pay
• Professional development and upward mobility opportunities
• Work-Family Culture