Security Guard

BeLeaf Medical • Full-time • Eureka, MO, US • 2w ago

Job Purpose:

The Security Guard is responsible for the safety of customers and coworkers alike in the retail dispensary setting. The role includes keeping an inquisitive eye by walking and monitoring the premises, communicating, and aiding customers/visitors, and acting as a physical deterrent to intruders. The goal of security guards in a cannabis business is to reduce the risk of potential theft or diversion. Beyond protection, security guards are important to a retail operation. If stationed in the dispensary’s reception area, they can allow verify the identification of customers, visitors, patients, and caregivers and provide access to the retail area or direct them as necessary.

Responsibilities & Duties:

Provides a Safe and Secure Environment in the Cannabis Industry for Clients and their Customers
To remain calm in high-pressure situations while exhibiting patience and a superb attention to detail
Provide a Visible Deterrent to crime/criminal element
Uphold Company Values and remain vigilant in their duties
Be supportive, respectful, team oriented towards co-workers, be willing to work together to accomplish Company goals with positive outcomes
Remain open and positive to change as necessary to meet both Company and Customer requirements
Be able to work a weekend schedule
Be flexible in work availability and be willing to work overtime
Monitor entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises
Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences
Answer telephone calls, take messages, answer questions, and provide information
Protecting transport vehicle when delivering product to prevent theft and ensure safe delivery
Monitoring state of the art surveillance system
Entry screening and check-in process
Maintain visitor log and provide escort to visitors when required
Maintain activity log
Maintain a clean work area in the security office
Other duties as assigned
Report irregular activities, such as property damage, theft, unauthorized personnel, disturbances, hazards, and suspicious activities to the Security Manager and/or local police when required

Education & Qualifications

At least two years of law enforcement/security firm experience
At least 21 years of age with the ability to obtain and retain a Missouri Agent ID
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience with security equipment and surveillance systems
Clear and concise communication

Essential Duties and Functions

Ability to lift over thirty pounds
Ability to reach/work above the shoulder
Ability to sit/stand for long periods of times.

Compensation and Benefits:

$20.00 per hour base
Health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, with individual employee premiums covered by the company at 100%
401k with matching
12 days of paid time off
9 paid holidays and an additional 3 floating holidays
Paid parental leave
Generous employee discount