Building Security Guard

Part-Time Building Security Guard

Legends Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for part-time building security guards for Knoxville Convention Center and World's Fair and Exhibition Hall.

The position is responsible for all administrative aspects of the security department as well as patrolling all areas of property and parking lots, securing doors, ensuring the safety of all guests, employees and contract labor while on premises, securing property during move in/out trade shows, conventions, concerts or events by performing the following duties:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Secures property.
• Maintains verbal communication via two-way radio provided.
• Notifies security manager with any questions or concerns.
• Locks and unlocks facility doors.
• Conducts routine property walks.
• Responds to emergency situations.
• Covers loading dock details as assigned.
• Covers traffic posts as assigned.
• Records information for daily logs and incident reports.
• Interacts with the public and all levels of management and fellow employees.
• Assists with staff break coverage and time off requests.
• Secures the safety of all individuals on the premises.
• Appropriately deals with "unruly" people.
• Works independently and judges and assesses situations for immediate response.
• Covers client hours as needed via sign up process.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background screening.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position requires supervision of security staff members.

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Work Experience

• High school diploma or G.E.D.; some college preferred

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Good written, verbal and interpersonal skills required; ability to interact with all levels of staff including management.
• Ability to work irregular hours including, night shifts, weekends and holidays.
• Professional presentation, appearance and work ethic.
• Experience in payroll, scheduling and record keeping, preferably ADP systems.

Computer Skills

• This individual should be proficient in the use of Outlook, Excel and Microsoft Word and a working knowledge of the entire Microsoft suite.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here 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.

• This position will require a large amount of walking, climbing, stooping, and possibly heavy lifting. Position requires work in both indoor and outdoor settings.
• This position may be subjected to adverse conditions, including contact from hostile people.

Hours of Work and Travel Requirements

• Hours of work vary depending upon the needs of the client.

Note

The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

To Apply

Recruiter- Kristy Todd

Legends Global Knoxville: Knoxville Convention Center

701 Henley Street, Knoxville, TN 37902

Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact 865-522-5669.

ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.