Security Guard | Paris Temple (France) | Permanent (Full-Time, 35 Hours/Week)

Provides security coverage for the protection of Church property from fire, theft, vandalism, trespassing, and illegal entry; renders appropriate first aid response in medical situations occurring on Church property; renders security-related assistance to employees, visitors, tourists; makes on-the-spot decisions for necessary response.

• Makes required number of reviews of buildings and grounds during assigned shift.
• Examines doors, windows, and gates to assure they are secure. Inspects for potential sources of improper entry to the buildings and reports them to the security supervisor for correction.
• Assists those in need of information, directions, or with other problems. 
• Works any shift day and night, as needed. 
• Available on twenty-four hour basis as needed for emergencies.
• Registers at security checkpoints as required.
• Makes personal contact with persons causing trouble and/or contacts the appropriate police agency. 
• Makes searches of buildings on bomb calls or other threats.
• Renders appropriate first aid assistance to all persons on Church property when needed. Contacts ambulance and paramedic services in emergency situations.
• Watches for and reports security and safety hazards, such as unauthorized persons, suspicious circumstances, fire, physical, and mechanical hazards. 
• Takes part in security training to develop his/her job capacity, skills, and security awareness.
• Makes all necessary written reports related to assignments and keeps a record noting any unusual events. 
• Summons help as needed.

• Advanced reading, writing and communications skills in French is required. Basic English is a plus.
• Requires tact and judgment in exercising duties. 
• Typically requires a minimum of 1 year security, law enforcement or military experience.
• Successful completion of prescribed security training and certification of Diplôme SSIAP 1, Certificat de qualification Professionnelle, le SST ainsi que la carte professionnelle à jour.
• Has no prior police record, or affiliation with anti-government or anti-Church groups. 
• Ability to lead others, communicating direction clearly.