Security Officer (Part-Time) at Community FoodBank of New Jersey

Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Mar, 26

Salary

29.2

Posted On

12 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security Procedures, Customer Service, Critical Thinking, Judgment, Microsoft Office 365, IVMS Camera Applications, Emergency Response, Patrols, Report Writing, Reception Duties, Conflict Resolution, Teamwork, Discretion, Problem Solving, Communication, Safety Protocols

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Join our team and become a part of something bigger – a force for change in the fight against hunger. The Community FoodBank of New Jersey is more than just a food bank – we champion healthier lifestyles and positively impact social and economic change. Together we can create a stronger, more resilient New Jersey for everyone! As the Security Officer, you will ensure that all individuals entering the Community Bank of New Jersey are warmly greeted and are assisted accordingly. You will plan, direct, and coordinate activities relating to the protecting, safeguarding, and security of company assets, team members, and the public. The hours for this role are part-time: Tuesday: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Friday: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Saturday: 7:00 a.m. – close (approximately 1:00–2:00 p.m.). What you’ll do in your role: Security & Safety Responsibilities: Recommend and support the implementation of effective security procedures and best practices, while identifying and resolving security-related issues. Conduct physical security checks of the premises, including inspection of doors, windows, gates, and surveillance systems to ensure the facility is secure. Monitor property and observe crowd activity to identify and report suspicious behavior to local authorities. Perform regular patrols of assigned areas and document any unusual or suspicious activity. Assist in preparing detailed reports for internal investigations related to losses, violations of CFBNJ regulations, or breaches of policy. Support emergency preparedness efforts, including the development and execution of contingency plans. Address personnel-related security concerns, including procedures for employee terminations, policy violations, theft, and workplace violence. Provide evening/late night security coverage of the building during special events and committee meetings, monthly as needed. Reception & Administrative Duties: Perform front desk responsibilities, including receiving and sorting mail, processing cash/check and food donations, maintaining visitor logs, and assisting visitors with sign-in procedures. Direct volunteers and visitors, and notify staff of package and food deliveries. Provide accurate information to community members seeking food assistance. Emergency & Incident Response: Contact emergency services such as law enforcement or fire departments when necessary. Investigate and respond to reports of suspicious activity on the premises. When appropriate, detain individuals suspected of criminal activity until law enforcement arrives. Escort terminated employees, trespassers, or other unauthorized individuals off the property to ensure safety and compliance. Why you’ll love working at CFBNJ: Opportunity for Impact: At CFBNJ, your work drives meaningful changes. Just last year, we provided over 90 million meals and 35 million pounds of fresh produce to our neighbors in need. Wellness that Works for You: Rooted in our culture of caring, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellness programs, generous sick/personal time off, 14 paid holidays, childcare resources, and organization-wide engagement days for rest and reflection. Professional Development: Grow your career through our Learning Lab, with access to workshops, online courses, and book resources. We also offer tuition assistance and certificate reimbursement for job-related training to support continuous growth. Recognition and Belonging: We celebrate great work and grow inspiration with Bonusly, our peer-recognition platform, and foster community through employee resource groups to create space to uplift voices and strength connections Retirement Planning: Plan confidently for your future in our 401(k) program, including a 4% company match after one year of service. What you’ll need to be successful in this role: High school diploma or equivalent with a security guard training certification preferred. At least two years of customer service experience required; administrative and/or office reception experience required At least three years in a security officer position in a public environment, preferred Critical thinking, judgment, and calm demeanor to review and solve security issues as they arise; ability to properly handle emotional situations and use discretion in all dealings of a confidential nature Self-directed, able to work independently as well as part of a team Able to work at all levels in an organization and with individuals with diverse cultures Ability to work irregular hours as required by operations; availability to work Saturdays Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, Word, Excel, Teams and Outlook Software. Proficiency in IVMS camera applications, or other security camera system. Pay Transparency: The salary range for this part-time position is an hourly rate of $21.00-$29.20. The final rate may be influenced by factors such as the position's scope and responsibilities, work experience, training, job-related skills, internal equity, and market conditions. CFBNJ is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, sex , sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, pregnancy or breastfeeding, disability, being a victim of domestic violence, status in the uniformed services of the United States (including veteran status), record of arrest, as well as any other category protected by federal, state or local laws.

Responsibilities

The Security Officer will ensure the safety and security of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey by monitoring premises, conducting security checks, and responding to incidents. Additionally, the role includes front desk responsibilities and assisting visitors.