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Security Guard

Island Pezi
Full-time
On-site
Welch, Minnesota, United States

SUMMARY AND SCOPE OF THE POSITION:

Under the General Manager's direction, the Security Officer will monitor for internal and external theft, assist in maintaining a safe environment for staff and customers, and check-in dispensary customers. They will patrol company property to prevent theft and violence. Qualified candidates should have a military or law enforcement background or extensive professional security experience and training.

 

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

·       Patrol and monitor interior and exterior premises as directed

·       Meet security goals, deadlines, and performance standards

·       Assess security and identify areas for improvement

·       Use checklists to prevent criminal activity and asset loss

·       Follow company policies and safety standards

·       Check-in dispensary guests at the reception desk

·       Coordinate with staff to manage traffic, reduce wait times, and enhance customer satisfaction

·       Handle customer issues and manage conflicts

·       Perform cleaning tasks and pick up trash

·       Escort personnel as needed

·       Stay updated with staff communications on Slack

·       Assist in training new hires

·       Maintain organization of the security station and entrance

·       Monitor surrounding property to prevent diversion and deter loitering

·       Assist with other dispensary tasks as needed



Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

 

·         High school diploma / GED

·         A valid State issued Driver’s License

·         Must be 21 years of age or older

·         Must successfully pass a drug test for all substances non-cannabis

·         Must possess current CPR and First Aid Certificates

 

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

 

·       Prior cannabis industry knowledge, education, or certification

·       Understanding of state marijuana policies, laws, compliance, and regulations

·       3-5 years of experience in a similar role

·       Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and internet applications

·       Ability to multitask, maintain teamwork, and resolve conflicts effectively

 

KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

 

·       Self-motivated with the ability to inspire others

·       Willing to make timely decisions with sound judgment

·       Strong work ethic and professional appearance

·       Good judgment, common sense, and social skills for productive relationships

·       Adaptable in a changing environment and flexible

·       Highly organized with strong time management and planning skills

·       Capable of handling stress and high workloads calmly

·       Open to new challenges for growth

·       Detail-oriented and results-focused

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position provided no undue hardship would result.

 

·       The individual is required to listen and talk to individuals and before groups in the performance of the job
·       The individual is regularly called upon to deal with stressful situations and a high work volume
·       The individual is regularly required to stand and walk for extended periods of time
·       The individual is occasionally required to bend, stretch, and use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls and to reach with hands and arms
·       The individual is occasionally required to lift up to 25 lbs.
·       The position requires some scheduling flexibility