PUBLIC SAFETY LEAD OFFICER (PART-TIME)

Job Details

Job Location: Legal Address San Diego Theatres - San Diego, CA 92101Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $22.17 - $27.15 Hourly

The pay range for the Part-Time Public Safety Lead Officer: $22.17 to $27.15 per hour

SUMMARY

The Lead Officer is responsible for the safety and security of all staff and guests of both San Diego Theatres’ venues during events and non-performance event days. Under the supervision of the Manager, the Lead Officer will direct and oversee the performance of staff to provide for the safety and security of guests, employees, property and the facilities.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain a positive attitude and an open mind.  Strive to create an atmosphere of cooperation, engagement, and respect.
• Continuously develop personal proficiency in SDT corporate and departmental policies and procedures, effectively communicate their practice and application and advise Public Safety Manager of conflicts or inappropriate actions.
• Directly supervise Public Safety staff during event and non-event shifts.
• Actively research ways to prevent unsafe situations from occurring or re-occurring, and conduct visual inspections during patrols of both facilities.
• Make necessary scheduling changes for Public Safety to ensure shifts are staffed appropriately.
• Secure replacements and/or provides temporary coverage as needed for absences, breaks, and/or changes in staffing needs.
• Provide written incident reports to the Public Safety Manager relative to guest/employee injuries or illnesses.
• Ensure staff maintains proper care of uniforms, equipment and supplies.
• Supervise Contract Security and EMT to assure the highest services to the SDT guests and employees.
• Coordinate with Front of House Managers to address guest complaints with problem resolution.
• Provide 15 minute and 30 minute breaks for staff throughout their shifts.
• Recommend disciplinary actions to Manager.
• Maintains records of all staff sign-in sheets, timesheets and log sheets and report findings to the Public Safety Manager.
• Complete other duties as assigned by Manager.

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervises Public Safety Representatives and Guest Relations Officer.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be able to de-escalate incidents diplomatically and tactfully and resolve difficult and sensitive situations.
• Interpersonal skills are needed to foster a welcoming, effective, and efficient environment for clients, guests, contractors, employees and co-workers.
• Possess exceptional ethics, honesty, and integrity as well as complete respect for confidentiality and the appropriateness of communication. 
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Availability to work day, evening or shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating a nd maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. 
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentages.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Computer literate with working knowledge spreadsheet and word processing programs.

 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Minimum of a High School Diploma. Three years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous Safety and Security experience in a public assembly facility is desirable.

 

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Excellent communication skills required.  Ability to effectively present information and respond to question