Loblolly in Hobe Sound, Florida is seeking a full time, year-round Security Officer. Loblolly is a member-owned yacht and country club located within a gated community. The Club has 315 members, primarily from the Northeast and Midwest, and is highly seasonal with members in-residence from October through May.

The successful candidate will provide security access control of all vendors and guests. Security Officers will perform visual and audio surveillance using cameras, technology and in person patrols. Keeping residents, members, and employees safe will be the highest priority.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work rotating shifts, day, evening and midnight shifts as needed. Work over-time and be on call during periods of natural disasters or other emergency situations.
• Establish and maintain a working knowledge of Florida State Laws governing Security Officers and the Security profession, LHSC policies, procedures and rules, Loblolly Communities’ and Loblolly Club covenants, rules and regulations.
• Read and comprehend legal and non-legal documents and preparing and processing of such documents as, activity reports, citations, warnings, and notices of violation Prepare investigative, and activity reports and logs including sketches, using appropriate grammar, spelling and symbols.
• Gather information in security investigations by interviewing and obtaining statements and information from witnesses, victims and complainants.
• Effectively communicate with people both in person and by telephone by giving and receiving information and directions, mediating disputes and advising persons of laws, covenants, rules and regulations and violations thereof.
• Communicate effectively and coherently over security radio channels by initiating and responding to radio communications. Dispatch patrol units to incidents, emergencies, provide those units with information about the same, and keep a complete radio log of all transmissions.
• Be alert and aware, through observation of unsafe conditions that may be a hazard to persons or property.
• Extinguish small fires by using fire extinguishers and other appropriate means.
• Maintain and clean equipment provided including uniforms, equipment such as vehicles, radios, computer, and the cleaning of the security gatehouse.
• Keeping alert and aware of conditions in and around the gate area when assigned to gate duty. Monitoring and operating alarm computer, entering and retrieving data on a computer, operating telephones and security radio while at the same time controlling access to the property by operating the gates and verifying the authorization of all vehicles and persons entering the property.
• Conduct visual and audio surveillance.
• Operate a patrol vehicle, golf cart, and or bicycle during both day and night conditions, and in emergency situations.
• Perform patrol operations which may involve: standing and walking for long periods of time, quickly entering and exiting security patrol vehicles; lifting; carrying and dragging heavy objects; climbing over and pulling oneself up and over obstacles; jumping down from elevated surfaces; climbing through openings; jumping over obstacles and ditches; crawling in confined areas; swimming, treading or remaining afloat in water; balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces and using body force to gain entrance through barriers.
• Perform searches of buildings and large outdoor areas, physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure. Arming and disarming security alarm systems.
• Perform First Responder rescue functions at accidents, medical emergencies and disasters.
• Exercise independent judgment in determining when conditions exist which justify the use of non-lethal and deadly force in self-defense. Be proficient in the use of a variety of self-defense tools under conditions of stress, and at levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards

Qualifications:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. EMT Certification preferred.

Loblolly provides a positive workplace culture, competitive wages, and an outstanding benefit package, along with Professional Development opportunities. Please send your resume to:

Rhonda Blakey, Director of Communications & HR

rblakey@loblollyinfo.com

No phone calls please.

Available shifts and compensation: We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation depends on your experience.

About Loblolly: Loblolly in Hobe Sound, Florida is a member‐owned yacht and country club and multiple property owners associations. Loblolly has been given the distinguished title of “Platinum Club of America” and consistently ranks within the top 35 residential communities in the country. Located within a gated community, the Club has 315 members, primarily from the northeast and Midwest, and is highly seasonal with members in‐residence from October through May. The Club is situated on the Intracoastal Waterway and is replete with a Yacht Club and deep water marina plus a country club with a top rated golf course designed by Pete and PB Dye. The character, quality and generosity of the membership are second to none. Our members enjoy a very active lifestyle with a full range of amenities not often found within one club. Loblolly has created a supportive and respectful environment for employees. We believe that fostering a positive workplace culture allows staff to feel safe, have opportunities for growth, and allows them to reach their professional goals. Learn more about us at www.loblollyinfo.com.

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