Unarmed Security
BlueTac Unarmed Security Professionals are applicably trained, equipped, and prepared for the security conditions of the posts for which they are assigned. Their BlueTac Ranks may include:
Sentry
As a Sentry, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment by observing and reporting any suspicious activities and incidents on the property. Your primary duty will be to observe and report incidents such as loitering, vandalism, trespassing, and panhandling to the appropriate authorities. You will also be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the property, its occupants, and assets.
Key Responsibilities:- Monitor the property to identify any suspicious activities or individuals.
- Observe and report any incidents of loitering, vandalism, trespassing, or panhandling.
- Maintain a visible presence to deter potential security threats.
- Ensure the safety and security of the property and its occupants.
- Communicate effectively with the property management and authorities regarding any incidents that require their attention.
- Respond to emergencies and provide assistance as needed.
- Maintain accurate records and reports of incidents and activities.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Security Guard License.
- Previous experience in security or law enforcement preferred.
- Strong observation and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and make quick decisions.
- Must be physically fit and able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Good judgment and the ability to handle sensitive situations in a professional manner.
The Sentry position requires standing and walking for extended periods of time, as well as the ability to climb stairs and ladders. The Sentry must also be able to lift up to 50 pounds and operate security equipment such as radios and surveillance cameras.
Working Conditions:The Sentry position requires working in both indoor and outdoor environments and may be subject to adverse weather conditions. The Sentry may also be required to work in areas with high noise levels or low lighting.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Sentry position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, or responsibilities associated with the position.
Sentinel
As a Sentinel, your primary duty will be to observe and report incidents to maintain a safe and secure environment. However, you may also be required to intervene and de-escalate situations or deploy less than lethal defensive tools, such as OC spray or Taser, to prevent harm to people or property.
Key Responsibilities:- Monitor and patrol the property to identify any suspicious activities or individuals.
- Observe and report any incidents, including criminal activities, emergencies, and safety hazards, to the appropriate authorities.
- Intervene and de-escalate situations that could potentially lead to violence or property damage.
- Respond to emergency situations, such as fires or medical emergencies.
- Maintain accurate records and reports of incidents and activities.
- Communicate effectively with the property management, authorities, and emergency services.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Security Guard License.
- Previous experience in security or law enforcement preferred.
- Strong observation and communication skills.
- Ability to assess and respond to potentially dangerous situations quickly and effectively.
- Knowledge of defensive tools, such as OC spray or Taser, and the ability to use them appropriately.
- Must be physically fit and able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Good judgement and the ability to handle sensitive situations in a professional manner.
The Sentinel position requires standing and walking for extended periods of time, as well as the ability to climb stairs and ladders. The Sentinel must also be able to lift up to 50 pounds and operate security equipment such as radios and surveillance cameras.
Working Conditions:The Sentinel position requires working in both indoor and outdoor environments and may be subject to adverse weather conditions. The Sentinel may also be required to work in areas with high noise levels or low lighting.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Sentinel position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, or responsibilities associated with the position.
Officer
As an Officer, your primary duty will be to deter and defuse incidents that may result in vandalism, destruction of property, or misdemeanor burglary. You may be required to deploy less than lethal defensive tools, such as OC spray or Taser, to prevent harm to people or property. Officers typically work in moderate-high crime areas and are required to be comfortable with threats of violence, frequent trespassers, and interactions with homeless and drug addicts.
Key Responsibilities:- Patrol the property to deter criminal activity and identify any suspicious activities or individuals.
- Intervene and de-escalate situations that could potentially lead to violence or property damage.
- Respond to emergency situations, such as fires or medical emergencies.
- Deploy less than lethal defensive tools, such as OC spray or Taser, when necessary to prevent harm to people or property.
- Maintain accurate records and reports of incidents and activities.
- Communicate effectively with the property management, authorities, and emergency services.
- Ensure the safety and security of the property and its occupants.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Security Guard License.
- Previous experience in security or law enforcement preferred.
- Strong observation and communication skills.
- Ability to assess and respond to potentially dangerous situations quickly and effectively.
- Knowledge of defensive tools, such as OC spray or Taser, and the ability to use them appropriately.
- Must be physically fit and able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Good judgment and the ability to handle sensitive situations in a professional manner.
- Comfortable with threats of violence, frequent trespassers, and interactions with homeless and drug addicts.
The Officer position requires standing and walking for extended periods of time, as well as the ability to climb stairs and ladders. The Officer must also be able to lift up to 50 pounds and operate security equipment such as radios and surveillance cameras.
Working Conditions:The Officer position requires working in both indoor and outdoor environments and may be subject to adverse weather conditions. The Officer may also be required to work in areas with high noise levels or low lighting.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Officer position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, or responsibilities associated with the position.
Their training certifications include at the very minimum:
Pre-Assignment/Post Assignment
Pre-Assignment/Post-Assignment: This training class is a course designed to provide new security personnel with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in their role. The training typically covers a range of topics related to security, including basic security principles, legal considerations, communication skills, and emergency response procedures. This training is important to security professionals as it provides the foundation for all their future training.
Depending on the Location Threat Condition Class, their training may also include
Advanced De-Escalation And Verbalization,
Advanced De- Escalation & Verbalization: This training class teaches security professionals how to use effective communication skills to de-escalate potentially dangerous situations. The course focuses on teaching techniques that can be used to calm an agitated or upset individual in a non-violent manner. security professionals learn how to recognize signs of escalating behavior and how to respond appropriately to diffuse the situation. This training is especially important for security professionals who encounter confrontational situations in their work.
OC (Pepper Spray)
OC (Pepper Spray): This training class provides instruction on the proper use of Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) spray, also known as pepper spray. security professionals learn how to safely and effectively use OC spray to subdue a suspect or attacker. The course covers the effects of OC spray on the body, techniques for deploying the spray, and how to decontaminate after use. This training is important for security professionals who may need to protect themselves or others in a potentially dangerous situation.
Taser
Taser: This training class teaches security professionals how to safely and effectively use a Taser, a non-lethal weapon that delivers an electric shock to incapacitate a suspect or attacker. The course covers proper deployment, aiming, and use of force considerations. This training is important for security professionals who may need to use a Taser as a last resort to protect themselves or others.
Hand Cuffs
Handcuffs: This training class teaches proper handcuffing techniques and procedures for both safety and effective apprehension of suspects. security professionals learn how to safely apply and remove handcuffs, as well as how to use them in different situations. This training is important for security professionals who may need to detain individuals until law enforcement arrives.
First Aid And CPR
First Aid & CPR: This training course is designed to provide security personnel with the knowledge and skills they need to respond effectively in a medical emergency. The class covers a range of topics related to basic first aid, including identifying common injuries and illnesses, providing CPR, and administering basic first aid treatments.
Their ongoing training, attitude, reliability, and professionalism is unprecedented.
