Alex What to do about security in a condo?
Make sure you have a receiver system that can process the camera footage and preserves a reasonable amount of footage – at least a week’s worth of records – and more is always better – a month is ideal for most purposes. Also ensure that your Owners understand what your cameras are used for.
Which is the best book for front desk security?
Front Desk Security and Safety: An On-the-Job Guide to Handling Emergencies, Threats, and Unexpected Situations – For security receptionists and others considered “first line of defense,” this book by Betty A. Kildow features advice on spotting and responding to potential problems calmly, quickly, and effectively.
Can a condo association look at your camera feeds?
But most Associations don’t have people looking at their camera feeds full time – it may be a part-time duty of a front desk person, for example. Setting expectations for Owners of how security measures are implemented is both a safety issue and a liability issue, and one to keep in mind.
Is there a free security plan for condos?
An optional first step, which is free of cost, is to ask your local police liaison to do a walk through of your property after dark. Many of them will do this for free and point out areas of concern to you, along with mitigation suggestions. While this isn’t a full site plan, it is free, and provides a good starting point.
Make sure you have a receiver system that can process the camera footage and preserves a reasonable amount of footage – at least a week’s worth of records – and more is always better – a month is ideal for most purposes. Also ensure that your Owners understand what your cameras are used for.
What do you need to know to work at a hotel front desk?
Working at the front desk requires using computers to keep records, process payments, and complete other tasks. While you don’t need to be an expert in the world of tech, you do need to be computer literate. You must either be already comfortable with the software the hotel uses and be able to learn new software quickly.
Is it expensive to hire a security guard for a condo?
Security guards are very, very expensive and create a lengthy cost tail – unlike physical infrastructure where you are paying once for the upgrade, you have to pay for guard salaries perpetually. If you hire security, you may be signing up for the long haul.
But most Associations don’t have people looking at their camera feeds full time – it may be a part-time duty of a front desk person, for example. Setting expectations for Owners of how security measures are implemented is both a safety issue and a liability issue, and one to keep in mind.