Unarmed Security Guard

Job Title

Unarmed Security Guard

Job Location

555 Battery Street, Suite 121, San Francisco, CA 94111.

Job Type

Full Time.

Requirements

• The candidate shall have a High School Diploma or GED
• The candidate shall have a Clean Criminal Record

• A thorough background check will be conducted, and a clean criminal record is essential. Certain felonies or significant misdemeanors will disqualify an applicant.
• The candidate must comply with

California security personnel laws

• Laws and Regulations – Bureau of Security and Investigative Services.
• The candidate shall be familiar with

Computerized Tracking System Operations

• Proficiency in operating computerized tracking systems (e.g., Tracktik or similar NPS COR approved system) for logging patrols.
• The candidate shall be familiar with

Two-Way Radio Operations

• Ability to carry, operate, and troubleshoot an NPS-supplied two-way radio for continuous communication with the NPS communication center.
• The candidate shall have

Basic Computer Proficiency

For logging reports and potentially other digital communications.

Duties

Security Patrols

• Conduct regular, uniformed security patrols of the Hyde Street Pier, its buildings, and historic ships
• .

Patrol Logging

Operate a computerized tracking system (e.g., Tracktik) to record patrols at 26 synchronized locations within Hyde Street Pier.

Vary Patrols

• Ensure patrol times vary to avoid predictable intervals, maintaining a minimum of a two-hour gap between patrols
• .

Site Presence

: Remain on duty at the assigned site throughout the shift.

Relief Management

Only leave the site if a qualified replacement (another contractor security officer or an on-duty park ranger) provides relief.

Radio Operation

• Carry and operate an NPS-supplied two-way radio for communication
• .

Radio Maintenance Reporting

• : Note any inoperable radios in the log for repair or
• replacement and obtain a temporary replacement from the Park COR.

Communication Center Notification

: Notify the National Park Service (NPS) communication center via radio prior to and after each patrol, and during any unusual or emergency situations.

Intruder Response (Non-Confrontational)

• If suspicious behavior or activity is observed, immediately contact the NPS communication center and report the intrusion (location, description of individuals).
• Stay out of sight, if possible, until assistance arrives.
• Do not approach intruders.
• Call the NPS communication center
• before
• investigating suspected intrusions or dockings.

Docking Attempt Response

Use a high-candle powered beam light to ward off boats attempting to land on premises.

May use a bullhorn to advise vessels to steer clear.

If a vessel closes to voice range, advise it to steer clear or that the US Coast Guard and United States Park Police will be notified.

If a vessel continues to attempt docking, immediately notify the NPS communication center via radio, providing vessel type, hull number (if possible), location, and number of people.

Do not confront intruders once a vessel docks; maintain visual contact and relay observations while awaiting assistance.