Command Center Officer at Westgate Resorts

Ocoee, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Feb, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

04 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Emergency Management, Security, Safety, Communication, CCTV Monitoring, Project Management, Report Preparation, Leadership, Teamwork, Decision Making, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Situational Awareness, Multitasking

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Company DescriptionPay Rate: $20 / hourSchedule: 3rd Shift (10pm - 8am Fri - Mon) - 10-hour shiftsSchedule during training (1st 2 weeks): 2nd Shift (4pm - 2am Wed - Sat) - 10-hour shiftsAbout Westgate ResortsWestgate Resorts provides a diverse range of vacation experiences. From sandy beaches on the Atlantic Ocean to snow-covered Utah mountains, families can affordably experience the country's most desirable vacation destinations. A world leader in the timeshare and hospitality industry, Westgate has resorts in Florida, Tennessee, South Carolina, Missouri, Utah, Nevada, and Arizona. Westgate meets every vacation expectation, for every family, for every budget. As we continue growing, we will continue offering the best and most-affordable vacation options out there!Job DescriptionEmergency Management Corporate Command Center OfficersThe Emergency Management Corporate Command Center Officers act as instruments of oversight and communication in executing Emergency Management, Security, Safety, and company policies. This position involves monitoring security videos and participating in planning, preparation, mitigation, response, and recovery activities to handle incidents affecting any nationwide Westgate property.Key Responsibilities:Monitor CCTV and access control systems across all Westgate resort properties.Act as the communication lead and point of contact between response personnel and senior leadership at all levels across the country.Maintain focus throughout the workday, effectively monitoring a large video wall, TVs, and monitors while adapting to varying lighting conditions.Streamline workflows using project management tools to align team efforts.Prepare clear reports for senior management based on critical incidents and events.Provide leadership and direction based on Emergency Management objectives to resort management, safety teams, and response teams across the nation.Assist in building, training, equipping, and directing planning processes with leadership across the nation.Act as a Westgate representative in local, county, or state EOCs during activations and pre-disaster planning efforts, including meetings as requested.Provide accurate information during critical and non-critical emergency events from report to resolution.Provide constant informational updates to managers and executives to ensure situations, events, and incidents are understood and resolved appropriately.Update and maintain accurate attendance, communication, and reporting logs.Assist in researching past incidents and compiling requested footage.Provide situational awareness of issues occurring throughout all locations by monitoring systems, news media reporting, and establishing inter-group communication with other support elements.Utilize Emergency Notification systems to notify and/or pinpoint incidents or location concerns that may affect any property.Provide the initial or secondary response to all incidents involving police, fire department, and medical personnel.Assist Westgate Security personnel in the performance of their duties as requested and/or required by the Emergency Management Director or Executive Security staff.Complete required trainings as requested by management. These may include FEMA, IS, local, county, state, or federal Emergency Management, FEMA, or security command-related certificate courses.Perform any other tasks requested by management, within the scope of corporate policy, related to providing command center communications, notifications, preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation tasks, or with the overall goal of ensuring Westgate Resorts is prepared and secured every day and during any All-Hazard Incident.Perform any other tasks requested by management, within the scope of Westgate Resorts and/or Central Florida Investments, Inc.QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with the ability to make sound decisions and multitask in a busy environment. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Strong ability to understand direction, provide direction, and understand the larger objective are imperative to being successful in this role. The ability to follow direction, focus on details while multitasking, and work as a team are critical.Core Values: Additionally, the person must possess and adhere to the following core company values:IntegrityPassionWork EthicExperienceOne to three years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.Education & CertificationsHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED)ICS 100, ICS 700 preferredSkills/KnowledgeMust be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.Must be able to work as a team member sometimes in stressful situations.Must be able to make decisions within your scope of work and articulate problems and resolutions.Must be able to understand directions and fulfill deadlines and requirementsTravel RequirementsTravel outside of Central Florida is unlikely but, in the event, travel costs will be reimbursed.Physical DemandsNegotiating several flights of stairs without stoppingRunning short distancesStanding for prolonged periods in various weather conditionsMoving or positioning heavy objectsRequired to sit for extended periodsRegularly lift/move up to 10 poundsFrequently lift/move up to 25 poundsOccasionally lift/move up to 50 poundsLanguage SkillsRead and comprehend complex instructions and long correspondenceCreate memos for staff and management dailyRead and interpret safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, and procedure manualsWrite routine reports and correspondenceSpeak effectively before groups of customers or team membersProficient in English, verbal and writtenMathematical SkillsAdd, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimalsAdd and subtract two-digit numbers, multiply and divide with 10s and 100sPerform operations using units of American money, weight measurement, volume, and distanceReasoning AbilitiesApply common sense understanding to carry out written or oral instructionsDefine problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusionsDeal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situationsCritical thinking and decision-making skillsWork EnvironmentMust be able to work any shift (day or night) and in all weather conditions (indoors).Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Work environment characteristics are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job.Additional InformationWhy Westgate?Comprehensive health benefits – medical, dental and visionPaid Time Off (PTO) – vacation, sick, and personalPaid Holidays401K with generous company matchGet access to your pay as you need it with our Daily Pay benefitFamily benefits including pregnancy, and parental leave and adoption assistanceWellness ProgramsFlexible Spending AccountsTuition AssistanceMilitary LeaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital InsurancePet InsuranceExclusive discounts for Team Member (i.e., hotels, cruise, resorts, restaurants, entertainment, etc.) Advancement & development opportunitiesCommunity Involvement Programs Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email [email protected] with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

Responsibilities

The Command Center Officer monitors security videos and acts as a communication lead during emergency management activities. They provide leadership and direction to resort management and response teams across the nation.