About the position
Join Our Team as a part-time Executive Protection Officer at Gallo! We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant individual to join our team as a part-time Executive Protection Officer. Under minimal supervision, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to observe and protect family members and family-owned property, adhering to all established company and department policies and procedures. Your role is crucial in ensuring a safe and secure environment for our family and assets. In this role, you will monitor vehicle and pedestrian traffic entering and leaving assigned areas, identifying suspicious vehicles and individuals, and obtaining necessary identification. You may be required to utilize lethal and/or non-lethal force when legally justified to protect principals. Reporting all security-related activities and notifying the Security Supervisor or authorities when needed is essential. You will provide excellent customer service while on mobile patrol, at fixed posts, or during special events, and offer security services for company and family-related functions when required. Investigating security and safety-related accidents and incidents, documenting information, and notifying a supervisor if necessary will be part of your responsibilities. Additionally, you may drive family-owned vehicles and transport family members as assigned, performing special security or safety-related services when directed by Security Management. Effective communication is key, and you will need to interact professionally, respectfully, and tactfully in both written and oral forms to establish and maintain effective relationships. Exercising discretion in handling confidential information and accommodating reasonable requests of the principals are also essential aspects of this role. At Gallo, we value intrapreneurship and ownership behaviors, encouraging bold thinking, appropriate risk-taking, learning from mistakes, and fostering innovation. If you are passionate about maintaining safety and security and are committed to excellence, we invite you to apply. Join us and be part of a team that values diversity, creativity, and dedication. Apply now to help us protect and secure the future of Gallo!
Responsibilities
- Monitor and patrol assigned areas to observe and protect family members and family-owned property.
- Identify suspicious vehicles and individuals, obtaining necessary identification.
- Utilize lethal and/or non-lethal force when legally justified to protect principals.
- Report all security-related activities and notify the Security Supervisor or authorities when needed.
- Provide excellent customer service while on mobile patrol, at fixed posts, or during special events.
- Offer security services for company and family-related functions when required.
- Investigate security and safety-related accidents and incidents, documenting information and notifying a supervisor if necessary.
- Drive family-owned vehicles and transport family members as assigned.
- Perform special security or safety-related services when directed by Security Management.
- Interact professionally, respectfully, and tactfully in both written and oral forms.
Requirements
- High school diploma or State-issued equivalency certificate plus 3 years of Gallo Security experience including 1 year of personal protection experience; OR 3 years of sworn law enforcement experience; OR 5 years combined experience in sworn law enforcement, military, and security.
- Valid driver's license, safe driving record, and reliable vehicle at the time of hire.
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as part of a rotating shift.
- Fluent in English (reading, writing, and speaking).
- Comply with Security department dress code policy.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and drag or move up to 100 pounds.
- Physical ability to protect the principal.
- Complete a course of instruction to obtain and maintain a Guard Card from the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services within the first week of employment.
- Maintain a Concealed Weapons permit and an Exposed Weapons permit from the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services.
- Maintain current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
- Complete Taser training.
- Experience reading and interpreting documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.
- Experience writing routine reports and correspondence.
- Experience speaking effectively before groups.
- Skilled in basic arithmetic and measurements.
- Experience following instructions in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Experience resolving routine questions and problems; referring complex issues to a supervisor.
- Experience working independently.
- Travel to company offices, sites, and/or meeting locations for onboarding, training, and events up to 5% of the time.
Nice-to-haves
- Associates Degree.
- Knowledge of security systems and equipment in a business environment.
- Experience working with all levels and functions within the Company.
- Experience with MS Word.
