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  • Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Columbus, OH

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
    $53k-68k yearly est. 22h ago
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  • Armed Security Officer

    Vanguard Security of America 3.3company rating

    Security guard job in Columbus, OH

    One of America's fastest growing private security providers is seeking qualified candidates for armed security officer positions. Here at VSOA, we pride ourselves on values such as vigilance, servant leadership, and accountability. We promote an environment where our employees are the driving factors to our organization's success. We are looking for armed security professionals who are passionate about protecting the assets of others. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious activity and preventing vandalism, thefts, or other criminal behavior. The ideal candidate will build rapport with our client(s) while simultaneously maintaining an element of vigilance. The goal is to become the solution to our client's problem. Candidate must have current OPOTA Certification Must be available for afternoons, evenings, and weekends Responsibilities Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property Remove violators or trespassers from the area Secure all exits, doors, and windows after end of operations Check surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation Provide assistance to people in need Act as a temporary deterrent before arrival of authorities Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences Qualifications Proven experience as a security officer or guard Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety Familiarity with report writing Excellent surveillance and observation skills Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems Trained in First Aid/BLS and self-defense Registered as a security officer High School diploma is required Job Type: Full-time Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Schedule: 3x12 4x12 Holidays Weekend availability Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Customer service: 8 years (Preferred) Armed Security: 4 years (Preferred)
    $18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Bailiff Officer II - Armed 2nd Shift

    Franklin County, Oh 3.9company rating

    Security guard job in Columbus, OH

    ABOUT FRANKLIN COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT The Franklin County Municipal Court (FCMC) is the largest and busiest municipal Court in the State of Ohio. The Court has fourteen judges in the General Division and one judge in the Environmental Division. Judges preside over civil, criminal, and traffic cases and conduct both jury and court trials. The Court's jurisdiction includes traffic cases, misdemeanor criminal cases, and civil cases where the amount at issue is $15,000 or less. The Environmental Division has exclusive jurisdiction to enforce local codes and regulations affecting real property, such as fire and building codes. The geographic jurisdiction of the Court is all of Franklin County and those portions of the City of Columbus that extend beyond the boundaries of Franklin County. Despite its jurisdiction and name, the Franklin County Municipal Court is the judicial branch of the City of Columbus government. JOB PURPOSE AND OVERVIEW 2nd Shift - 3:30pm - 12am, Monday through Friday The Franklin County Municipal Court operates a Court Security Program to maintain a safe environment for judges, employees, and all others having business in the courthouse. The Security Department currently consists of a Director of Security, Security Bailiff Supervisors, an Administrative Security Bailiff Supervisor, a Control Room Supervisor, and 19 security bailiff officers on the day shift, 5 security Bailiff officers on second shift, and a control room operator on the second and third shifts. The Court contracts with a private security company to provide the Municipal Court with additional support during evenings, weekends, and Holidays. Court Security Bailiff Officers are responsible for all security aspects of a courthouse, including ensuring that judges, judicial staff, court employees, and the general public visiting the courthouse are safe. Officers also ensure that no weapons are brought into the courthouse and that the staff and public comply with the FCMC Security and Emergency Response Procedures. Other job duties include monitoring entrances and exits, working at screening stations, and roaming the courthouse hallways to detect suspicious activity. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION The following duties are typical for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required or assigned. Personal Protection and Security: Provide protection for judges, court staff, and administrators in courtrooms and parking facilities. Escort judges, jurors, and courthouse employees as needed. Respond appropriately to lethal threats and dynamic, chaotic, or evolving situations. Access Control and Screening: Screen vendors, visitors, employees, and packages using X-ray equipment, CCTV, and other access-control devices. Ensure no weapons, illegal drugs, or contraband enter the court facility. Escort deliveries throughout the Municipal Court Building after screening. Monitoring and Incident Response: Monitor cameras, radio traffic, alarms, and emergency calls. Investigate suspicious activities or individuals and assist in apprehending or detaining them if necessary. Prepare and log incident reports, including security breaches, accidents, and other incidents. Conduct routine security tests on equipment and inspect courtrooms for explosives, safety hazards, or unauthorized personnel. Patrol and Safety Enforcement: Conduct security patrols, securing doors and monitoring hallways, restrooms, and courtrooms. Maintain compliance with court safety and security procedures. Support law enforcement officers during arrests or courtroom disruptions. Emergency Liaison and Public Interaction: Act as a liaison with the public and safety personnel during emergencies. Respond to public inquiries and ensure professional, courteous interaction. Equipment and Training: Operate and maintain security devices, including metal detectors, X-ray machines, and duress alarms. Maintain court-issued equipment and ensure compliance with operational procedures. Undergo continuous training to enhance job skills and provide training to new employees. Comply with Firearm assessments by the Director of Security. Report Writing and Documentation: Proficiently prepare reports on security incidents, breaches, and accidents. Maintain a Comprehensive working knowledge of the rules of conduct and procedures in the Court Security Directives Manual. Additional Responsibilities: Treat all visitors professionally and maintain a clean, professional appearance. Perform other tasks or assignments as required. Inspect court facilities for safety concerns and address issues proactively. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Education and Certification: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 5 years full-time law enforcement experience with proof of Ohio OPOTA Peace Officer Certification or proof of an OPOTA Peace Officer Training Commission Armed Court Bailiffs Certification or obtain the OPOTA Peace Officer Training Commission Armed Court Bailiffs Certification within the Court's and the Security Directors' approved timeframe. FIREARMS AND DEFENSIVE EQUIPMENT: Must provide a personal duty firearm approved by the Director of Security; the Court supplies training ammunition. Must successfully qualify before employment and annually with an approved firearm at an OPOTA-approved firearms range under OPOTA Peace Officer Training Academy handgun standards. Must maintain proficiency with intermediate weapons and other defensive equipment approved by the Director of Security. Must successfully pass a psychological examination, medical evaluation, background investigation, and drug screening before employment. Professional Attributes: Pleasant personality and ability to maintain effective relationships with judges, staff, and the public. Sensitivity to and understanding of the Court's diverse population. Professional appearance and demeanor. Dependability, reliability, and an excellent attendance record. Patience, objectivity, sound judgment, and adaptability under stress. Skills and Knowledge: Familiarity with office practices, procedures, and equipment. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel). Effective verbal and written communication with diverse audiences. Problem-solving skills to address practical, everyday issues. Training and Performance Standards: Pass and re-qualify annually under OPOTA, Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy handgun standards. Proficiency in specialized rapid response training. Wear a provided protective vest (highly encouraged). Undergo yearly performance assessments by the Director of Security to maintain armed security bailiff status. Pass annual online and/ or in-person training courses as ordered by the Director of Security. Authority and Reassignment: Armed Security Bailiff status is subject to approval by the Judicial Security Committee. The Director of Security and Judicial Security Committee may reassign Armed Security Bailiff II to Unarmed Security Bailiff Officer I status at their discretion. Preferred Qualifications Additional consideration will be given to individuals who have any of the following qualifications: an associate's degree or other advanced schooling; previous experience as a police or security officer; an understanding of basic legal terminology and procedures; the ability to speak and write Spanish or a language commonly used by people of Somalia for whom English is a second language; or proficiency in American Sign Language. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The position requires frequent sitting, with intermittent periods of standing and/or walking. Must be able to lift to 50 pounds occasionally. Ability to ascend and descend 4 flights of stairs. Ability to run 20 yards. SPECIAL CONDITIONS This position requires significant interaction with the public, as well as with accused and convicted criminal offenders. This position may require you to respond to lethal force with lethal force. BENEFITS The Franklin County Municipal Court offers an excellent benefits package that includes medical, prescription, vision, dental, and life insurance; short-term disability; generous vacation, sick, and personal leave; 11 paid holidays; longevity service payments; sick-leave reciprocity; employee assistance and deferred-compensation programs; tuition reimbursement; and credit-union membership. Court employees are members of the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System, which provides retirement, disability, and survivor benefits for public employees. The Court pays the required employer 14 percent of the employee's salary. Court employees do not have Social Security taxes withheld from their paychecks because they are members of OPERS. COURT EXPECTATIONS OF EMPLOYEE In completing the duties and responsibilities of the position, the Court expects the employee will adhere to all Court policies, guidelines, practices and procedures; act as a role model both inside and outside the Court; perform duties as workload necessitates in a timely, accurate and thorough manner and be conscientious about meeting department productivity standards; and communicate regularly with the supervisor about department issues. AT-WILL EMPLOYMENT Employees of the Court are at-will employees and serve at the pleasure of the Court; they are not in the classified civil service system and are not members of bargaining units. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Court is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, color, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, military status, or genetic information.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Cleared Armed Security Officer - OH

    Patriot Group International 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Columbus, OH

    Cleared Armed Security Officer Position Type : Full-Time / Non-Exempt Clearance Required: Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information Shift: 12-hour Panama Schedule (Days / Midnights) Patriot Group International (PGI) isn't just another company - we're a veteran-owned global leader in mission support, protecting critical infrastructure and information for clients in the intelligence, defense, and private sectors. Voted #1 Best Place to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and The Best Companies Group, PGI offers a team-driven environment where integrity, professionalism, and service excellence are the standard. As one of the highest-paying security employers in the nation, ($86,000 - $97,000 plus an additional $1,500 Biannual Retention Bonus!). PGI also provides 100% employer-paid medical and life insurance for employees, ensuring our professionals are as protected as the missions they serve. Position Overview We're seeking a Cleared Armed Security Officer to join our elite team in Columbus, Ohio , providing world-class data center security solutions that safeguard client assets from global threats. You'll serve as the first line of defense-protecting people, property, and sensitive information-while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and operational readiness. This position reports to the PGI Site Manager. The Cleared Armed Security Officer will be responsible for the following: The Cleared Armed Security Officer will develop, maintain, and continuously improve knowledge of written and oral post orders, policies, procedures, and standards of conduct. Prevent all unauthorized access by enforcing all Client and PGI policies, including implementing and enforcing badging policies, controlling physical locks and keys, and inspecting persons and equipment. Provide security protection for all Client and PGI personnel and property within the assigned area of responsibility. Report or respond to incidents, security, and safety concerns per established post orders, including responding to alarms. Monitor security cameras and other electronic surveillance systems. Guide, follow, and direct individuals throughout the Site. Assist in controlling physical and electronic locks and unlocking and locking doors and areas. The Cleared Armed Security Officer will perform testing and other inspection services related to access control, including routine inspections, and testing of alarms, locks, doors, monitoring systems, and other access control mechanisms. Prevent the theft of physical or intellectual property. Assist in promoting communication and awareness of data center security policies to client employees, vendors, contractors, and others. The Cleared Armed Security Officer will maintain standards of Armed Security Officer competency, conduct, appearance, and integrity, including compliance with PGI and the Client's Code of Conduct and Uniform Policy Execute and deliver various reports assigned by the Site Manager Complete and maintain pre-assignment, client, State, and PGI sustainment training as directed. Assist in collateral duties, including but not limited to armory and security equipment maintenance tasks. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: Must have a High School diploma or GED. A minimum of one (1) year of security, or one year of local, state, or federal law enforcement experience; or a minimum of two (2) years of honorable military service, active or reserve, in any branch of the US Armed Forces A minimum of 21 years of age Ability to complete an Ohio Security Guard License, including the application process, fingerprints, and background investigation. Ability to complete a firearms training course in compliance with the Ohio Security Guard License and conduct regularly scheduled sustainment training. Must have reliable transportation. Must fluently speak, read, comprehend, and write in English. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and periodic random drug screening. U.S. Citizenship Required Security Clearance: Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information Preferred Qualifications: Current Ohio Security Guard License Two (2) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience Demonstrated history of safe and successful security operations experience in highly secure facilities General working knowledge of the Lenel access control system Handgun weapons proficiency Physical Requirements: Must be able to bend at the waist and knees. Must have the physical ability to perform a variety of training functions. Ability to walk on uneven surfaces, walk long distances, climb stairs. Must be physically capable of standing a 12-hour post. Why PGI? 🏆 Voted #1 Best Place to Work - recognized for our culture of excellence and respect. 💰 Among the highest-paid security jobs in the U.S. ❤️ 100% Employer-Paid Medical and Life Insurance for Employees - because we take care of those who protect others. 🌎 Veteran-Owned and Operated - with operations in 50+ countries and a proven record in austere environments. Patriot Group International Inc. is a global mission support service provider with expeditionary capabilities, providing services to select clients within the intelligence, defense, and private sectors. PGI is a veteran-owned and operated company with experience performing in over 50 countries, including austere and high-threat environments. DISCLAIMER: Patriot Group International Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Veteran, Disability. PGI provides equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. PGI maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact us on our home page. *************************************
    $23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Penetration Testing Security Specialist Lead (CSTA)

    American Electric Power 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Columbus, OH

    Job Posting End Date 02-07-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. At AEP, we're more than just an energy company! We're a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you! Job Description Responsible for large-scale security assignments providing direction to other team members. Responsible for gathering, investigating, and analyzing very complex security requirements, processes, and incidents. Leads analysis of security controls assessments (internal and third party) through application security testing, penetration testing or other means to ensure controls effectiveness. Leads the identification and documentation of potential mitigations /remediations and ensures report creation of findings with identified risk response. Responsible for the conceptual design of implementation strategies on assigned security projects/activities. Leads advanced level implementation, support, and/or usage of technical solutions. Leads others in advanced problem solving, decision-making, and functional area knowledge. Mentors and provides functional/technical work direction to team. What You'll Do: Lead moderate to highly complex technical security assessments across diverse technology, business systems, and critical infrastructure. Document complex technical findings and communicate them effectively in both written and verbal forms to key stakeholders, including Senior and Executive Leadership. Provide actionable, technically sound recommendations to facilitate effective risk treatment of identified findings. Advise Security Leadership and offer deep technical subject matter expertise for large-scale security and technology initiatives. Fulfill technical functions in this role, including: Application Security Lead Penetration Tester / "Red Team" Lead Security Tool Administrator Lead Nice-To-Have: Three or more years of technical Penetration Testing / Application Security specific experience, or commensurate related experience. Demonstrated expertise in penetration testing methodologies and the ability to apply these methodologies in varied technology environments, both independently and as a team leader. Demonstrable technical experience in one or more of the following disciplines: Network / Critical Infrastructure Penetration Testing Web Application / Web Service Penetration Testing Mobile / IoT Penetration Testing Software / Malware Reverse Engineering Hardware / Firmware Reverse Engineering Application Development and Testing Cloud / Container Security Red Teaming / Threat Emulation Technical security certifications are beneficial (e.g., OSCP, OSWE, OSCE, LPT, GPEN, GWAPT, GMOB, GXPN, GAWN, GCPN, GCE, CISSP). Some travel or overtime may be required. What We're Looking For: Security Specialist Lead (SG9): Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, business or related field of study; Or associate's degree in computer science or related field of study with 2 years of relevant work experience; Or High school diploma/GED with 4 years of relevant work experience. Experience: In addition to any experience required above, 10 years of relevant work experience is required. What You'll Get: Security Specialist Lead (SG9): $112,869.00-$146,730.50 In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees. Compensation Data Compensation Grade: SP20-009 Compensation Range: $116,255.00 - $151,132.50 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $45k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Safety & Security Specialist PT Nights

    Ohio's Hospice 3.3company rating

    Security guard job in Columbus, OH

    Job Description This is a Part-time position serving our Middletown Hospice House IPU but may occasionally serve our Dayton Hospice House IPU as well. . The position is 2-8hr shifts per week, 8pm-4am, with some weekend coverage as needed We provide superior care and superior services to patients at their end of life journey. Only those who have a heart for hospice will succeed Safety & Security Specialist Responsibilities: Uses effective means of communication to assist in responding to calls for assistance and emergencies. Quickly responds to campus emergency situations. Communicates with police, fire, and/or EMS in emergency situations. Patrols interior and exterior of the campus to ensure the facilities remain safe and secure. Monitor surveillance cameras and access control systems and alarms. Complete necessary job-related documentation in a timely manner. De-escalate potentially hostile situations when needed. Carry a firearm legally, when necessary. Assists in other activities and departments when requested. Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement activities to support the quality of Ohio's Hospice services. Safety & Security Specialist Qualifications: General education degree (GED) or High school diploma preferred. Law Enforcement, Security, and/or Military experience is preferred. OPTA Basic Peace Officer Training Academy is preferred. Ability to legally carry a firearm. Computer skills sufficient to properly participate in communication methodologies. Travel may be required during daytime, nighttime or inclement weather. Valid Driver's License with Safe Driving Record State Minimum Automobile Insurance Coverage Benefits & Perks: Competitive Pay (we actually mean it!) Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Life Insurance Paid Time Off Matching Retirement Plans Tuition Reimbursement Preparation for certification and pay incentive on Hospice certification achievement Scrubs provided Mileage reimbursement Organizational preceptor to assist with orientation and ongoing education Educational programs geared toward career advancement Career growth And much, much, more! Ohio's Hospice offers opportunity, advancement, and a great foundation for growth to energetic people looking to serve our mission. Those who join our RN Extended team are committed to providing superior care and service so our patients and their families can celebrate life. We provide our staff members with the resources and support to contribute and make a difference in the lives of patients and families every day. Come join a group of people that are wildly passionate about taking care of our patients and each other! As a member of our team, you'll have a chance to impact many lives. You may find a deeper meaning in your work or rediscover why you chose your profession in the first place. The passion you may have been missing in previous workplaces can be found at Ohio's Hospice! Ohio's Hospice complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Ohio's Hospice is proud to be platinum certified through SAGECare, which provides training and consulting on LGBT aging issues to service providers. Ohio's Hospice welcomes those in the LGBT community to join our team.
    $74k-91k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Armed Security Response Team Agent

    Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services

    Security guard job in Columbus, OH

    Overview Elevate your security career with Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services, a global leader in security and threat mitigation. We specialize in risk consulting, executive protection, intelligence, investigations, and emergency response, offering exciting career opportunities for professionals passionate about security and safety. Join our innovative team committed to excellence in the security industry and make a meaningful impact. Explore key roles, such as executive protection agents, intelligence analysts, armed security operatives, x-ray screeners, and security consultants. Job Description Our risk and consulting group, under Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services, is hiring an Armed Security Response Team Agent. The Armed Security Response Team (SRT) Agent is responsible for safeguarding the client in Columbus, OH. Individuals must be able to perform in a dynamic environment and possess the physical, operational and tactical capabilities to address wide-ranging security related tasks. This position is a full-time opportunity, 12-hour shifts, MOnday through Friday, 6am to 6pm. Must be able to work days, nights, weekends and holidays as well as overtime as needed. Responsibilities: Provide covert and overt protection to the client and properties, while maintaining a low-profile. Provide real-time information about the surrounding area of the work site. Safeguard the work site, personnel and maintain highly sensitive information. Work within a cross-functional team Must have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to tactfully negotiate conflict and remain flexible Must possess ability to interact with all levels of corporate management, liaison internally and externally with various departments and personnel. Must be able to brief, defend, persuade and instruct others on security requirements and policies. Must have strong oral communication and representational skills and have the ability to write in a clear and precise manner. Requirements: Minimum of 4 years' experience in extensive military, law enforcement, or corporate security experience, preferably in a military special operations branch or protective operations. Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license and a clean driving record Ability to acquire state security and firearm credentials Demonstrate a high level of proficiency with handguns. Current First Aid, CPR, AED certification required. Previous medical training is highly desirable. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment Benefits: $41 per hour Allied Universal Executive Protection and Intelligence Services offers industry leading benefits Medical/Dental/Vision coverage Free employee life insurance Paid employee training and development 401K Employee assistance programs Paid holidays and flexible PTO (Paid Time Off) Career advancement opportunities Great company culture and work/life balance Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: *********** If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices. Requisition ID 2026-1520927
    $25k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Armed Security Response Team Agent

    Security Director In San Diego, California

    Security guard job in Columbus, OH

    Elevate your security career with Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services, a global leader in security and threat mitigation. We specialize in risk consulting, executive protection, intelligence, investigations, and emergency response, offering exciting career opportunities for professionals passionate about security and safety. Join our innovative team committed to excellence in the security industry and make a meaningful impact. Explore key roles, such as executive protection agents, intelligence analysts, armed security operatives, x-ray screeners, and security consultants. Job Description Our risk and consulting group, under Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services, is hiring an Armed Security Response Team Agent. The Armed Security Response Team (SRT) Agent is responsible for safeguarding the client in Columbus, OH. Individuals must be able to perform in a dynamic environment and possess the physical, operational and tactical capabilities to address wide-ranging security related tasks. This position is a full-time opportunity, 12-hour shifts, MOnday through Friday, 6am to 6pm. Must be able to work days, nights, weekends and holidays as well as overtime as needed. Responsibilities: Provide covert and overt protection to the client and properties, while maintaining a low-profile. Provide real-time information about the surrounding area of the work site. Safeguard the work site, personnel and maintain highly sensitive information. Work within a cross-functional team Must have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to tactfully negotiate conflict and remain flexible Must possess ability to interact with all levels of corporate management, liaison internally and externally with various departments and personnel. Must be able to brief, defend, persuade and instruct others on security requirements and policies. Must have strong oral communication and representational skills and have the ability to write in a clear and precise manner. Requirements: Minimum of 4 years' experience in extensive military, law enforcement, or corporate security experience, preferably in a military special operations branch or protective operations. Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license and a clean driving record Ability to acquire state security and firearm credentials Demonstrate a high level of proficiency with handguns. Current First Aid, CPR, AED certification required. Previous medical training is highly desirable. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment Benefits: $41 per hour Allied Universal Executive Protection and Intelligence Services offers industry leading benefits Medical/Dental/Vision coverage Free employee life insurance Paid employee training and development 401K Employee assistance programs Paid holidays and flexible PTO (Paid Time Off) Career advancement opportunities Great company culture and work/life balance Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: *********** If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices. Requisition ID 2026-1520927
    $25k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Safety and Security Officer Non-Armed-5

    Ohiohealth 4.3company rating

    Security guard job in Columbus, OH

    **We are more than a health system. We are a belief system.** We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities. ** Summary:** Provides security and safety services in all areas of the hospital, hospital properties and the hospital's off-campus sites as assigned. Creates and maintains a safe, secure environment for the hospital's patients, visitors, and staff through utilization of equipment and techniques that prevent weapons from being brought into OhioHealth facilities. Provides guidance, way-finding and other customer services functions as the initial point of contact for care site visitors. **Responsibilities And Duties:** 90% Operates and maintains weapons scanning equipment. Enforces OhioHealth facility policies regarding parking regulations, visitation policies, drug enforcement, tobacco free/smoking policy, weapons free and others. Monitors facility activity on closed circuit television to be alerted to any escalating situations that may require security involvement. Intervenes in patient, visitor and/or staff confrontations as appropriate. Completes appropriate documentation of incidents. Demonstrates understanding of emergency procedures, alarm response, evacuation, and internal and external disaster plans. Work independently to determine the correct response to most situations and initiate actions accordingly. 10% Performs any function and/or training as assigned by their leadership who reserves the right to make changes to the assignments, training levels required and/or to the general required competency levels on an "as needed" basis. In this position, you will be assigned a home work location but will have the opportunity to float to other locations based on team availability and need. Valid State Driver's License; BLS Certified. Computer skills, MSDS and safety knowledge, working knowledge of Ohio Revised Code. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be mentally and physically capable to successfully complete training for, participate in, and maintain Certifications as applicable. **Minimum Qualifications:** High School or GED (Required) BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, DL - Driver's License - Department of Motor Vehicles **Additional Job Description:** **SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE** BLS Certified. Computer skills, MSDS and safety knowledge. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be mentally and physically capable to successfully complete training for, participate in, and maintain Certification to operate weapons scanning equipment. **Work Shift:** Variable **Scheduled Weekly Hours :** 36 **Department** Protective Services Join us! ... if your passion is to work in a caring environment ... if you believe that learning is a life-long process ... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry Equal Employment Opportunity OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
    $30k-36k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Unarmed Security Guard-Full-Time (M-F or Sat-Mon)

    AAAG-Ohio

    Security guard job in Obetz, OH

    Do you have a sharp eye, quick reflexes, and a commitment to keeping people and property safe? Join our elite team to maintain the safety of Americas Auto Auction Columbus Fair, monitor traffic coming on and off the lot, and ensure that all buildings and lots are secure at all times. America's Auto Auction is experiencing growth, and we want you to be part of it. We are one of the nation's premier auto auction groups. America's Auto Auction has developed a platform built on lasting relationships and superior service that leverages the best of vehicle offerings. Schedules: M-F 7AM-3PM; 3PM-11PM; 11PM-7AM Weekends ONLY- Saturday-Monday (12-14 hour shifts each day) M-F 9AM-5PM RESPONSIBILITIES • Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry/exit • Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures, and reporting trespassers. • Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures. • Maintains the organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements. • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. • Observing and reporting behaviors of others if said behavior is questionable • Perform other duties as assigned by management Requirements SKILLS/COMPETENCIES Driver's License required Lifting Surveillance skills Deals with uncertainty Dependability Emotional control Integrity Safety management Professionalism Reporting skills PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to sit, stand or walk for prolonged periods of time Must be 21 years of age Vision abilities require close, distance, color and depth perception Ability to deal with adversity and problems Lifting of 10 lbs Ability to react quickly to a changing environment Ability to walk long distances Hourly Pay Rate: $16/hr Here's a taste of the benefits we offer: Medical Dental Vision FSA 401K with matching Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Life Insurance Accidental Death and Dismemberment Accident Insurance Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Employee Assistance (EAP) Paid Holidays Paid time off The Company's daily mission is simple and straightforward: to provide high quality service and operational execution for dealers and institutional customers. America's Auction is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Salary Description $16 / hr
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security Guard

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Security guard job in Dublin, OH

    Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. 3rd shift opportunity for weekends. Sat & Sun 11PM - 7AM Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Education and Experience High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) required; and one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certifications, Licenses, and Other Special Requirements Fire Safety and Basic CPR/First Aid training. For positions that require travel between locations or the transportation of residents, associate must have a valid driver's license. Management/Decision Making Makes standard and routine decisions based on detailed guidelines with little independent judgment. Problems are generally solved with clear, detailed guidelines or by reporting them to a supervisor. Knowledge and Skills Has a basic level of a skill and can follow written or verbal instructions. Has basic technical skills to complete a few repetitive and well-defined duties. Has a basic knowledge of the organization in order to answer basic questions. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Standing Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors Walking Sitting Occasional weekend, evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage. Use hands and fingers to handle or feel On-Call on an as needed basis Reach with hands and arms Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections Climb or balance Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Talk or hear Exposure to latex Ability to lift: Up to 50 pounds Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens Requires Travel: Occasionally Vision Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Responsible for maintaining a secure environment for all residents and associates within the building and on the community grounds. Greets visitors, monitors the inside and outside of the building, and responds to emergencies. Greets and monitors visitors and residents coming and going from the building. Logs all residents and visitors in and out. Monitors the inside and outside of the building and the parking lot; reports any abnormal findings to the Executive Director or to the proper authorities as the situation dictates. Locks doors at designated time, according to community protocol. Checks the security of all doors regularly throughout the night. Maintains familiarity with and monitors all emergency and safety equipment including security cameras, phones, and life safety systems. Responds appropriately to emergencies by calling or contacting appropriate internal and external parties, according to established protocol. Assists with disaster management efforts and activities during evacuations (i.e. fires, hurricanes, etc.). Answers the phone promptly. Responds to questions, directs calls, or takes messages as appropriate. Escorts residents and visitors to the parking lot during evening hours, as requested. May be required to handle leasing inquiries after hours and on weekends, making sure that accurate and timely information is provided to the Director of Sales & Marketing. Drives the bus or community vehicle as needed or as scheduled. Handles minor maintenance emergencies (i.e. plugged toilets, reset breakers, replace light bulbs, etc.) as needed. Ensures the lobby and administrative offices are vacuumed, and kept clean and neat. Notifies housekeeping if cleaning is needed. Interacts with residents and guests in a friendly and courteous manner, providing assistance and directions as requested. This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.
    $24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Special Response / Flex Security Officer

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security guard job in Grove City, OH

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Guard What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action. As a casual Security Officer - Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it's customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision. What's in it for you: Site Location: Columbus OH and surrounding area Set schedule: Flexible shifts available, self schedule Hourly wage varies depending on shift picked up (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities for Response Security Guard: Monitor the premises to ensure security Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity Control access points and verify identities Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security Write detailed reports on events and incidents Collaborate with authorities during serious situations Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Response Security Guard: Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations Responsive and strong problem solving skills If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and concierge roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment .
    $24k-31k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Unarmed Uniformed Security Agent-Seasonal

    Triumph Protection Group

    Security guard job in Groveport, OH

    We are looking for a competent Security Officer to undertake the surveillance of our premises and protection of our staff and visitors. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and preventing vandalism, theft, or other criminal behavior. A security officer must be well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators. The ideal candidate will inspire respect and authority as well as possess a high level of observation. The goal is to help the company in maintaining excellent working conditions by keeping our facilities safe and problem-free. The Uniformed Unarmed Agent will protect people and property from possible criminal activity. Supervisory Responsibilities : None. Duties/Responsibilities: Patrols and monitors an assigned area; reports suspicious activities to local authorities. Monitors surveillance cameras, inspects property, and monitors crowds. Contacts law enforcement or fire department in case of an emergency. After business hours, checks doors, windows, and gates to ensure the property is secure. Investigates reports of suspicious activity on the property. Reasonably detains persons suspected of criminal activity until law enforcement arrives. Escorts discharged staff, trespassers, and other unwelcome parties off the premises. Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent observational skills and attention to detail. Authoritative verbal communication skills. Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations. Ability to learn the layout of the property and buildings. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. Security guard training certification required (for specific state) Previous experience a plus, but not required. Physical Requirements: With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include: Must be able to perform duties that require extended periods of physical activity depending on the assigned post Ability to stand and remain alert for extended periods of time (up to 8-12 hours), sometimes in varying weather conditions Ability to sit for long durations while maintaining focus and awareness of surroundings Ability to patrol the property on foot and access areas quickly, including walking on uneven surfaces Must be able to walk or climb stairs frequently, lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and respond quickly in emergency situations Vision and hearing must be sufficient to observe and respond to incidents, including during nighttime or low-light conditions Physically able to capture and detain individuals if necessary. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and monitoring surveillance equipment. Triumph Protection Group Key Attributes: Communicates respectfully to all team members, vendors, and clients. Models a positive attitude. Actively listens to others and supports the team environment. Asks questions and learns from mistakes. Executes tasks with minimal errors in a timely and efficient manner. Attendance is consistent and meets or exceeds company standards. EEO Statement Triumph Protection Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Triumph believes that diversity leads to strength. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $25k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Security Officer ( Casual, as needed) Adena Pike

    Adena Health System Inc. 4.8company rating

    Security guard job in Greenfield, OH

    Security Officer Casual (as needed) Adena Pike Hospital, Waverly Ohio Adena Health is seeking dedicated Security Officers to join our Environmental Safety & Security team. Security Officers play a vital role in ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and caregivers across our campuses. This position is responsible for physical security, promoting safety, responding to disruptive situations, assisting with access control, and serving as a key liaison with local law enforcement and fire departments. Through active patrols, monitoring systems, and customer-focused service, Security Officers enforce policies, use de-escalation techniques, complete reports, and provide critical support during emergencies. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED required Licenses/Certifications: Valid Ohio Driver's License Completion of a security program with report writing and disruptive situation handling or on-the-job training within 90 days De-escalation training within 6 months IAHSS Basic Level Security Officer Certification within 1 year TASER Certification within 6 months Preferred: OPOTA or Corrections Officer Training, military, or first responder experience Experience Required: None Preferred: 1-2 years physical security in healthcare 1-2 years law enforcement, corrections, or first responder experience Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong customer service and communication skills Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations Skilled in de-escalation and conflict resolution Familiarity with security procedures, patrols, and report writing Proficiency with Microsoft Office and willingness to learn new technology Team-oriented mindset with ability to collaborate across departments Essential Job Functions Provide visible security presence through patrols and monitoring assigned areas Enforce policies related to access control, visitors, and prohibited items Respond to and resolve security and emergency situations, using verbal de-escalation whenever possible Assist patients, visitors, and caregivers with directions, escorts, and safety-related needs Collaborate with law enforcement and fire departments as necessary Conduct fire drills, safety inspections, and preventative maintenance tasks Complete detailed reports and maintain accurate shift logs Ensure security equipment is functioning and report deficiencies Support safety processes across the organization, including snow/ice precautions as needed. Why Join Adena Health? At Adena, our mission is “To Care, To Heal, To Educate.” As a Security Officer, you'll play a critical role in supporting that mission by ensuring a safe environment where healing and care can thrive. We offer opportunities for growth, certification support, and the chance to make a meaningful impact every day. 👉 Apply today to join a team where safety, compassion, and service come first.
    $29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer - Unarmed Bank Lobby

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security guard job in Westerville, OH

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Unarmed Bank Lobby in Westerville, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will help to deter security-related incidents by conducting routine patrols and maintaining a visible presence within a financial institution location. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly with clients and visitors, and support a welcoming environment. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where people come first and integrity guides every interaction. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $19.10 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM Thur 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM Fri 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM Sat 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Sun 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner. Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior. Observe and report activities and/or incidents at the location as assigned by Allied Universal. Maintain a visible presence to help to deter unwanted activity within the financial institution environment. Assist employees, visitors, and/or customers with security-related needs or questions as appropriate. Follow post orders and instructions from Allied Universal management and/or client representatives. Minimum Requirements: Be at least 21 years of age. CPR certification is preferred. Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2026-1508509
    $19.1 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officers (HonMAP)

    Genric

    Security guard job in Marysville, OH

    Genric has been providing professional security services throughout the world since 1994. Competitive prices, premium standards, and exceptional customer service are secured when you work with us. Over 25 years Genric has learned that great service begins and ends with experienced and friendly professionals. We believe that our employees are the best in the business and have complete and total confidence in our ability to deliver premium security services. Genric aims to exceed customer expectations with the highest standards of service. We support clients in some of the most challenging parts of the world with a full inventory of professional security services enabling them to focus on their own business and expansion activities. Security is our business. Job Skills / Requirements Unarmed Security Officers are needed for Marysville, East Liberty, and Raymond, OH Fill in/All Shifts - $16.65/hr - Weekly Pay FT & PT/All Shifts - $16.65-19.82/hr - Weekly Pay Some positions require security and/or supervisory experience **Must be able to pass a Background Check and Drug Test, including marijuana** The focus of a security officer at this site is access control and putting the safety of the client and each other first. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Foot patrol Vehicle patrol Mail delivery Access control Video monitoring Traffic control Pool car fleet upkeep Truck gate logistics Issuing badges Client call offs Qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age Possess High School diploma or equivalent One or more years of Security and Supervisory experience Valid Driver's License Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guards Possess effective written and oral communication skills to accurately maintain completed logs and reports Ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the public in a professional manner Possess intermediate computer skills Frequent sitting, standing, and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs, walking up inclines, and on uneven terrain Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat Ability to follow established security protocols, while using initiative and good judgement #HON Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma or equivalent Additional Information / Benefits The following benefits are offered to Full-time Genric employees (working 30+ hours per week) after 90 days of employment: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Genric offers the following to our Full-time employees after one year of employment: Vacation time 401k Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K/403b Plan This job reports to the Account Manager This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends, Fill in when needed. Number of Openings for this position: 5
    $16.7-19.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security Monitor - Coffman HS

    Dublin City Schools 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Dublin, OH

    Security - Classified Positions/Hall Monitor/Security Additional Information: Show/Hide TITLE: Security Monitor - Coffman HS JOB STATUS: FLSA Overtime Eligible REPORTS TO: Building Administrator DEPARTMENT: Academics and Student Learning POSITION SUMMARY: To assist in maintaining a safe and orderly environment in the non classroom areas of the high school, parking lot and grounds. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Maintains the orderly flow of foot traffic in the hallways. * Maintains the orderly flow of automobile traffic in the parking lot. * Issues tickets, collects fees related to parking. * Monitors restrooms throughout the day. * Enforces all school rules. * Keeps unwanted visitors out of the building and off the grounds. * Reports maintenance concerns to appropriate school personnel. * Ensures the safety of students. * Establishes and maintains cooperative professional relationships. * Remains free of any alcohol or nonprescription controlled substance and abuse of any prescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout employment in the district. * Exhibits professional behavior, emotional stability, and sound judgment. * Serves as a role model for students in how to conduct themselves as citizens and as responsible, and intelligent human beings. * Understands the legal responsibility to help instill in students the belief in, and practice of, ethical principles and democratic values. * Maintains confidentiality and respect for confidential information at all times. * Other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or his/her designee. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: * A high school diploma or training and experience that are considered equivalent. * Ability to command respect and work with students in a positive manner. * Experience in security related work is desirable. * Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 191Days (183 days; 8 paid holidays); 8 hours per day excluding lunch. Salary as provided by the Negotiated Agreement. Work year to be established by the Board. SALARY: $20.07/HR. - $23.80/HR. The qualifications listed above are intended to represent the education, experience, skill and ability levels typically needed to successfully perform the essential duties contained in this job description. The qualifications should not be viewed as individual absolute standards, but considered holistically with other position-related criteria. The Dublin City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other status protected by law.
    $20.1-23.8 hourly 53d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Ohio Christian University 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in Circleville, OH

    OCU Campus Safety Officer Job Title: Campus Safety Officer Summary Description: Ohio Christian University is seeking a full-time Campus Safety Officer to provide for the security of academic, residential and administrative buildings. In addition, provide general and emergency support services, and maintain a safe / supportive campus environment. This is a second shift position and is classified as an essential employee and he or she is expected to be on duty when scheduled regardless of whether the campus is closed. Tasks and Responsibilities: Performs security duties while patrolling or monitoring surveillance systems and the physical safety of campus buildings by locking and unlocking doors. Checks for unauthorized persons, safety hazards, and general security violations, enforcing traffic, parking regulations, and issuing tickets. Provides escort services for visitors, students, staff, and faculty as necessary, perform jump-starts, and other public assistant requests. Reports all problems or emergencies to immediate supervisor and documents incidents with a written report. Maintains a daily shift log and documents all activities during his or her shift. Act as a first responder in emergencies and serves as Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act. Qualifications: High School diploma / Associates degree / Previous security / Law Enforcement / Military experience. Current OPTA 20hr Private Security Firearms Certificate or the ability to obtain within 6 months of initial hire date. Be proactive, have excellent customer service skills, and a strong human relations skills with the ability to interact positively with a diverse university population, and team oriented. Skills Necessary: Able to lift 50lbs; walk foot patrol routes; able to use Microsoft Word and Excel for reports: operate phones and radios; operate a motor vehicle. Working Hours: Evening and possible overnight shifts Monday-Friday (subject to change to accommodate needs of the university). LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Churches of Christ in Christian Union, Ohio Christian University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).The above is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an 'at-will' basis, unless otherwise contractually bound. Ohio Christian University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $47k-55k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Security Officer

    Vanguard Security of America 3.3company rating

    Security guard job in Columbus, OH

    One of the fastest growing private security firms in America is seeking qualified candidates for unarmed security officer positions in Columbus, OH. We pride ourselves on values such as vigilance, servant leadership, and accountability. We promote an environment where our employees are the driving factor to our organization's success. We are looking for unarmed security professionals who are passionate about protecting the assets of others. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious activity and preventing vandalism, thefts, or other criminal behavior. The ideal candidate will build rapport with our client(s) while simultaneously maintaining an element of vigilance. The goal is to become the solution to our client's problem. Responsibilities Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property Remove violators or trespassers from the area Secure all exits, doors, and windows after end of operations Check surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation Provide assistance to people in need Act as a temporary deterrent before arrival of authorities Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences Skills Proven experience as a security officer or guard Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety Familiarity with report writing Excellent surveillance and observation skills Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems Trained in First Aid/BLS and self-defense Registered as a security officer High School diploma is required Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time Salary: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Schedule: 10 hour shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift Weekends as needed Application Question(s): If offered a position, how soon could you start? Experience: Customer service: 3 years (Preferred) Security: 1 year (Preferred)
    $16-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Ohio Christian University 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in Circleville, OH

    About the Organization Ohio Christian University is committed to offering a complete education that develops students intellectually, professionally, and spiritually. OCU offers degree programs for residential undergraduate students, graduate students, and adult and online students. Position Campus Safety Officer Location Main Campus Full-Time/Part-Time -unspecified- Description OCU Campus Safety Officer Job Title: Campus Safety Officer Summary Description: Ohio Christian University is seeking a full-time Campus Safety Officer to provide for the security of academic, residential and administrative buildings. In addition, provide general and emergency support services, and maintain a safe / supportive campus environment. This is a second shift position and is classified as an essential employee and he or she is expected to be on duty when scheduled regardless of whether the campus is closed. Tasks and Responsibilities: Performs security duties while patrolling or monitoring surveillance systems and the physical safety of campus buildings by locking and unlocking doors. Checks for unauthorized persons, safety hazards, and general security violations, enforcing traffic, parking regulations, and issuing tickets. Provides escort services for visitors, students, staff, and faculty as necessary, perform jump-starts, and other public assistant requests. Reports all problems or emergencies to immediate supervisor and documents incidents with a written report. Maintains a daily shift log and documents all activities during his or her shift. Act as a first responder in emergencies and serves as Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act. Qualifications: High School diploma / Associates degree / Previous security / Law Enforcement / Military experience. Current OPTA 20hr Private Security Firearms Certificate or the ability to obtain within 6 months of initial hire date. Be proactive, have excellent customer service skills, and a strong human relations skills with the ability to interact positively with a diverse university population, and team oriented. Skills Necessary: Able to lift 50lbs; walk foot patrol routes; able to use Microsoft Word and Excel for reports: operate phones and radios; operate a motor vehicle. Working Hours: Evening and possible overnight shifts Monday-Friday (subject to change to accommodate needs of the university). LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Churches of Christ in Christian Union, Ohio Christian University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).The above is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an 'at-will' basis, unless otherwise contractually bound. Ohio Christian University is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $47k-55k yearly est. 43d ago

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How much does a security guard earn in Columbus, OH?

The average security guard in Columbus, OH earns between $22,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average security guard range of $25,000 to $40,000.

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