Security Manager

The Role

Responsibilities

• Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative and able to work independently or among teams with keen judgement, common sense and resourcefulness
• Possess an in-depth understanding of the regulations and laws as it pertains to the Medical Marijuana program including wholesale cultivation operational regulations as well as Dispensary operational regulations
• Ensure the GTI Security Prime Directives, Protection of Personnel , Protection of GTI Operational Permits and Licenses are Protection of company assets and property are protected
• Ensure the complete and strict adherence to state regulatory requirements, and compliance and implementation of GTI operational security plan, and SOP
• Establish pertinent SOP, or update existing SOP and procedures for security operations at both wholesale cultivation and dispensary locations pertaining to security
• Train security personnel and staff on regulatory and operational compliance
• Possess complete working knowledge and understanding of the operation of the internal security system including camera system, access controls, and perimeter security alarm system
• Supervise all security personnel staff assigned to the wholesale cultivation operation
  • Establish and maintain a security personnel scheduling to provide coverage of all operational and regulatory mandated hours
  • Participate in or ensure security personnel are opening and closing the facility on a daily basis and providing 24hour coverage to ensure compliance with State Regulation
  • Participate or ensure security personnel are providing continuous monitoring of camera system to ensure safety of employees and company assets as well as prevent product diversion or theft
  • Supervise security team Security Specialists to ensure all relevant security operations and tasks are being conducted
  • Possess an in-depth understanding of the state regulations and all GTI operational plans and SOP's
• Work in conjunction with the General Manager of the facility as it relates to all security, SOP and regulatory compliance
• Fluent in all aspects of security for the building including: State regulatory security regulations, SOP, set up and oversight of security systems, Access controls and badging process (background check, finger printing)
• Develop internal controls and policies designed to ensure that all compliance needs are met from a security and safety perspective for wholesale operations
• Work closely reporting to GTI Director of Corporate Security on security operations, creating and updating SOPs for facility: maintenance, safety, deliveries, daily logs, checklists, medical waste compliance other responsibilities, as needed or necessary, and all other compliance needs
• Establish and ensure access control parameters for visitors and employees at both wholesale and dispensary facilities are implemented and followed

Qualifications

• Military, law-enforcement or security background strongly preferred
• Bachelor's or associate degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or related subjects preferred
• Training in firefighting, first aid or lifesaving drills
• Recommended but not required ACT 235 Certification, Class G firearms license or willingness to acquire a certification prior to hire or shortly after
• Recommended but not required, certification or training in Senior Security Management, Supervisory training, or like credentials
• Unarmed self defense
• Conflict resolution, de-escalation and redirection communication skill
• Use of Force matrix
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative and able to work independently or among teams with keen judgement, common sense and resourcefulness
• Adapts and thrives in a demanding, fast-paced environment
• Possesses a high level of critical thinking
• Operates with a high level of professionalism and integrity, including dealing with confidential information
• Must understand and comply with the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of Green Thumb
• Must have a solid understanding of the Cannabis laws, rules and regulations and passion to further their understanding and knowledge of the industry and the laws.

Working Conditions

• Frequent standing and walking throughout shift
• Occasional lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs
• Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
• Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps

As an employer of more than 100 employees, Green Thumb will be operating in accordance with the Biden Administration's Path Out of the Pandemic should the mandate take effect.

Calling all curious, collaborative, compassionate, boundary-pushing, trustworthy stewards: There’s a place for you.

People are everything at Green Thumb. Some of us nurture plants while others pore over legal documents or open new stores. A few things we have in common? We’re stewards of the plant, a happy and humble bunch and genuinely love what we do.