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  • Security Guard - Full-Time

    Hamden Public Schools 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Connecticut

    Security Guard/Security Guard Date Available: TBD Security Guard - Full-time 10 month position Security Guard - Must hold current Connecicut Guard Card
    $27k-34k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Part-Time Temporary Security Guards

    Greenwich Public Schools 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Connecticut

    Security/Security - 10-Months Date Available: As soon as filled Closing Date: Until filled Greenwich Public Schools seeks four part-time temporary security guards for 15-hour-per-week vacancies, $25 per hour. Security guards provide services on the Greenwich High School campus related to safety, security, crime prevention, fire safety, first aid, parking, and traffic control.
    $25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Tactical Security Officer Armed

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security guard job in Meriden, CT

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Officer! Do you have Military or Law Enforcement experience and are ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths. As a Security Officer - Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc. What's in it for you: * Site Location: Meriden, CT * Set schedule: * Monday-Tuesday - 2:45pm to 11pm & Friday & Saturday - 10:45pm-7am * Competitive hourly wage of $37.50 / hour * 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 of Tactical Security Guard * Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity * Verify identities and control access to secure areas * React quickly to threats or incidents * Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras * Document incidents and actions taken * Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks * Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of Tactical Security Guard * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * You are 21 years old or older * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * You have a state security license (CT state Blue Card) valid armed endorsement * Each armed employee must either be prior law enforcement officer with a minimum of 5 years' experience; or a career military or military police officer. * Have a minimum of six (6) months of armed work experience which may include military and/or law enforcement experience. * Pass an LEAI Assessment (62% or higher) * Candidate must pass government-required live-fire testing and meet minimum scores as established by the state of Connecticut. * Candidate must complete a standard NRA course of fire with eighty percent (80%) proficiency * Pass standard GWSS employee physical * Pass modified agility exam to include lifting and moving and flexibility testing. (The Kraus Weber Test) * Candidate must pass a Human Performance Evaluation (HPE). HPE is based on agility, walking, running and lifting * Currently have or be able to attain all necessary immunizations * Provide personally owned duty weapon (9mm caliber handgun & three (3) magazines of a minimum 10 round capacity * Complete certification to carry an approved less-lethal alternative. (OC Spray) * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal * Clean motor vehicle record and ability to operate a security vehicle * Ability to respond to high-pressure situations with professionalism and calmness * First aid certification is an asset * Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift 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 concierge, surveillance, and even casual roles available. 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. License # LW0399C Qualifications Education
    $37.5 hourly 14d ago
  • Public Safety Officer

    Fairfield University 3.5company rating

    Security guard job in Fairfield, CT

    Performs effectively as a Public Safety Officer and executes public safety-related duties in accordance with federal, state and university regulations; completes specialty tasks as assigned; remains abreast of public safety trends to enhance public safety skills and performs other duties necessary to ensure crime prevention of the university. 1. Effectively performs as a Public Safety Officer. This involves: * patrolling university buildings and grounds by way of radio-equipped cars, foot patrol and bicycles to prevent theft, trespass, vandalism or violations of General Statutes and/or university regulations, * investigating and reporting on any violations of the General Statute and/or university regulations, * enforcing parking regulations including the issuance of tickets, permits and coordination of towing efforts, * notifying supervisors and proper authorities regarding any violations of the General Statutes and/or university regulations, * responding and investigating motor vehicle accidents and accidents caused as a result of fire and personal injury in accordance with * proper public safety, health and safety procedures, * assisting in the supervision and professional development of officer trainees, non-officer Public Safety personnel and/or students, * performing general public safety functions including dispatch operations, * traffic control checkpoint duty, monetary escort services and basic * public safety service information to the general public, * effectively responding to and providing medical care in conjunction with appropriate completion of medical training. 2. Performs a specialty task as assigned. 3. Remains abreast of public safety trends and measures and attends appropriate training sessions to enhance public safety skills. 4. Executes other duties necessary to ensure crime prevention of the university. 5. Participates in the professional development of the department and the university. This involves: * participating in staff meetings as requested * acting as a responsible committee representative as requested, * promoting an image of efficiency and courtesy throughout the university community and consistent with the Department of Public Safety's mission. 6. Promotes safe and secure working conditions. This involves: * promoting the proper utilization of equipment and materials, * reporting immediately any unsafe working conditions to supervisor. 7. Assumes responsibility of the shift when designated as the senior officer on duty. 8. Performs other related duties as directed or dictated by responsibilities. SALARY: $25.00/hour BENEFITS Fairfield University offers comprehensive benefits and resources designed to promote a healthy work and lifestyle for you and your family. The following is a summary of the opportunities available to our employees. * Medical/Dental/Prescription plans * 403(b) plan with 9% matching after one full year of continued appointment * 40 hour work week * Tuition Benefits for employees and their spouses * Grant-in-Aid for dependents of employees and eligibility to participate in the tuition exchange program * Competitive Vacation Accrual * Discounted Gym Membership * Free Parking Please note whomever is hired will be required to take a health physical, drug test, psychological test, background check and physical agility test. Duties may be changed and/or be added at any time. Category: SVP Finance & Administration - Public Safety Staff Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate. * Disclaimer The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, activities, and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice. All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Fairfield University 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. 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. Load a resume or CV first, then upload supporting documents including a cover letter at the bottom of the third page under the "My Experience" section where it says to upload a Resume/CV. You will be able to upload up to 5 other documents in this section. You will be unable to edit your application, so please have all documents available before applying. Faculty Positions: If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email the additional documents to the applicable contact in the job description. Staff positions: If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email them to ****************
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Trinity College 4.0company rating

    Security guard job in Hartford, CT

    Skip to Main Content * Home * Search Jobs * Log In /Create Account Campus Safety Officer Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button. If you would like to bookmark this position for later review, click on the Bookmark link. To email this position to a friend, click on the Email to a Friend link. If you would like to print a copy of this position for your records, click on the Print Preview link. Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Applicants are required to discuss in their cover letter their commitment to and/or experience working with diverse individuals or in diverse communities. 40 hours per week. Days off rotate every two weeks and will be determined. Shifts available: * Second shift: beginning 3:00pm to 11:00pm. Work schedule subject to change based on department needs. * Third shift: beginning 11:00pm to 7:00am. Work schedule subject to change based on department needs. Shift and weekend differentials apply. Posting Details Position Information Title Campus Safety Officer
    $40k-45k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Security Officer /FLOATERS (000120)

    SSC 4.3company rating

    Security guard job in Bridgeport, CT

    SSC is the corporate services provider our clients rely on to ensure the health, safety and efficiency of their people. As a fully integrated provider of uniformed security, investigative, and consulting services, we provide the highest levels of asset protection to hundreds of customers and maintain a strong force of professionally trained Security Officers. Job Skills / Requirements Overview SSC is the corporate services provider our clients rely on to ensure the health, safety and efficiency of their people. As a fully integrated provider of uniformed security, investigative, and consulting services, we provide the highest levels of asset protection to hundreds of customers and maintain a strong force of professionally trained Security Officers. Job Skills/Requirements This is an exciting, dynamic opportunity to join our Organization and be part of our Security Response Team that is essential in supporting our scheduling needs by covering open shifts, vacations, special events or extra coverage. SRT's are offered a minimum of 40 hour per week, working a varied weekly schedule. Must be available to work at least two shifts (example 1st/3rd or 2nd/3rd or combination of shifts) and able to work weekends as part of your weekly full time schedule. Our Security Response Team members are proficient and strive to support our Company's sole purpose which is to protect and secure the businesses we serve. We are seeking individuals capable of monitoring, analyzing and identifying situations and determining the best approach to resolve the situations they encounter. Ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, impressive ability to communicate well with other, and ability to think critically in any situation. Specific Duties and Job Functions: Work a varied weekly schedule supporting scheduling needs by cover vacant shifts, vacations, extra coverage, etc. Perform security patrols of designated areas by foot or vehicle. Observe for any conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards Respond to emergency situations and/or alarms and contact appropriate emergency services based upon situation. Monitor for the presence of unauthorized persons Maintain access control of premises and monitors entrances and exits Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities Provide high level of customer service and assistance to clients, client employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner Security/Floater- required open availability $21/hour. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent 18 years of age or older Minimum one (1) year of Security experience, Previous leadership or supervisory experience is strongly preferred. Must posses a State Issued License as Security Officer (where applicable) or meet qualifications to complete state required Security Officer Affidavit/Registration. Be able to pass a drug screen Have access to reliable and consistent transportation. Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Good working knowledge of Security Operations. Understanding of Safety Practices in a Business environment. Ability to provide high level of Customer Service. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Be computer proficient Read, understand and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing in communicating with the public and co-workers, giving and receiving instructions High attention to detail Ability to work in various environments including but not limited to adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain, heat. Key Competencies: Must be able to work as part of a team. Must be able to manage stressful situations and maintain their own composure throughout. Must maintain ethical conduct at all times. Must be able to communicate instructions in a clear and concise manner. Must be Customer/Client focused. Must be able to actively listen to others. Must be able to think critically in all situations. #HPC Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma GED Certification Requirements (All) State Security Officer License/Registration Additional Information / Benefits Industry leading comprehensive benefits package including: For Part Time positions: Weekly pay checks; No Charge Uniforms; training for State mandated security guard license; training for Red Cross/AED/CPR - where required by client sites. For Full Time positions: Weekly pay checks; Medical/Dental/Vision; Company paid life insurance; 401k; Paid time off/Holidays; No Charge Uniforms; Bereavement pay; Short-term disability/cancer expense insurance/accident insurance/hospital indemnity; Training for State mandated security guard license and Red Cross/AED/CPR - where required by client sites. SSC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. This job reports to the Operation Manager This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift. Number of Openings for this position: 1
    $21 hourly 29d ago
  • Patrol Officer

    University of New Haven 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in West Haven, CT

    Police Officer Who we are: The University of New Haven, founded on the Yale campus in 1920, is a private, coeducational university situated on the coast of southern New England. Its a diverse and vibrant community of more than 8,800 students with campuses around the country and around the world. Within its five colleges, students immerse themselves in a transformative, career-focused education across the liberal arts and sciences, fine arts, business, engineering, public safety and public service. More than 100 academic programs are offered, all grounded in a long-standing commitment to collaborative, interdisciplinary, project-based learning. The University of New Haven Police Department, a Tier II accredited, 24-7 police department located at the main campus in West Haven is looking for a Patrol Officer to protect students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property and facilities from accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism and illegal activity. You are: * Strong in interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with a diverse employee and student population * Able to act with tact and diplomacy when dealing with irate and/or hostile individuals * Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive and private information. * Adaptable to a changing environment You will: * Patrol assigned areas, as required, with various modes of transportation, including but not limited to patrol vehicles, bicycles and on foot. * Respond to and assess various routine and emergency scenarios, including but not limited to criminal and civil complaints. * Respond to and assess various scenarios that threaten the safety and security of persons and property of the University of New Haven. * Prepare detailed police reports as required and in accordance with department policies, university needs and federal and state laws. * Investigate motor vehicle accidents, as required. * May provide security escorts and other crime prevention duties as assigned. * May be assigned to student, social, athletic and other organized meetings and activities to ensure public safety and order. * Acquire and maintain necessary knowledge in various laws, procedures and modern technologies related to law enforcement. * Provide factual testimony in criminal and civil proceedings * Safely operates and maintains various police equipment. * Assist in training of new members of the UNH Police Department. * Follow Departmental Chain of Command in the performance of duties. * Remain proficient in all required POST certifications * Assist with campus parking issues and enforce campus parking violations. * Handle Lost and Found property * Render first aid when needed * Make referrals, calls and complete administrative paperwork. * Performs related duties as assigned You need: * High school degree required. College Degree preferred. * Current certification as a Police Officer in the State of Connecticut * Two years of experience as a Police Officer in the State of Connecticut * Experience working at an institute of higher learning. * Valid Connecticut State Drivers License. * Ability to communicate in a professional, clear and concise manner * Strong interpersonal skills and ability to deal with a diverse employee and student population. * Ability to interact with tact and diplomacy when dealing with hostile and irate individuals. * Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive and private information. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Some additional requirements: * Must be able to work a flexible schedule including working overtime hours, weekends, University observed holidays and University closures for emergency or inclement weather. * The job is physically demanding and requires walking, climbing, biking, bending, stooping, running, and standing for long durations. Periodic physical examinations and assessments may be required to ensure that employees are fit for duty and can work safely. * Must be able to successfully complete a vigorous background check, including but not limited to, a polygraph and psychological examination. Whats In It for You: * Health & Welfare Programs: Employees and their eligible family members, including spouses and dependent are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Programs. * Wellness & Fitness: On-campus Recreation and Fitness Center for employees and families; * Employee Assistant Program * Commitment to Educational Excellence: Tuition assistance for employees and eligible dependents; Tuition exchange opportunities * Employee Discounts on products, services and educational opportunities * Work/Life Benefits: Generous paid time off programs; progressive paid holiday schedule (including holiday break between Christmas and New Years); 4 weeks of parental paid leave; flexible work schedules including summer hours where applicable
    $29k-35k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Security Officer

    Mohegan Sun 3.6company rating

    Security guard job in Oxoboxo River, CT

    JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING TEAM MEMBER, PLEASE CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO BE TAKEN TO THE INTERNAL CAREER SITE: MOHEGAN INTERNAL CAREER SITE This position is responsible for the protection of patrons and employees, patrolling for illegal and unusual situations, and safeguarding the company's assets. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to: * Protects patrons and employees, patrols for illegal and unusual situations, and safeguards the company's assets * Escorts money and chip credits from booths to Master Bank and Chip fills * Performs table and Bill Validator drops * Investigates and records all unusual occurrences and incidents within the gaming facility * Detains persons involved in illegal activities and notifies law enforcement authorities * Responds to complaints, ejections, medical and assistance calls and accurately acquire all pertinent information needed for reporting purposes * Checks IDs for underage patrons Secondary Duties and Responsibilities: * Performs cards and dice pick-up and distribution for the casino * Accurately stores and distributes all lost and found articles, accurately prepares necessary forms and updates the log book * Works in the Lost Guest Booth and Security Dispatch, as needed Minimum Education and Qualifications: * High School diploma or equivalent * Must be able to write detailed reports in a clear and concise manner Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position: * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Basic knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook * Ability to respond to emergencies in an expedited manner Training Requirements * CPR, First Aid and Blood Borne Pathogen certification * SMART alcohol awareness Physical Demands and Work Environment: * Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. * Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods of time * Ability to respond to emergency situations in an expedited manner * Possible exposure to unknown health and safety hazards and physical altercation * Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with this job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes to the above job description whenever necessary. Work Shift: Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity! . Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.
    $30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Licensed Security Officer

    Green Mountain Concert Services 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Hartford, CT

    Job Description For more than two decades Green Mtn. Concert Services, Inc. (GMCS) has specialized in providing unarmed, onsite security solutions to high-profile special events, educational institutions, industrial, corporate, and municipal clients. GMCS security is heavily rooted in guest services, first-class training, and professional conduct. Today GMCS continues to set the standard for quality security professionals. WHY WORK FOR GMCS? Flexible scheduling Outstanding experience for your resume Great starting pay. $18.50 an hour for licensed guards Opportunities to increase pay with professional development pay increases RESPONSIBILITIES Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Enforces regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises. Controls access to client site or facility. Patrols assigned site on foot or in; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons. Protects evidence or scene of the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations. Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents. Prepares logs and reports as required. Responsibilities may include any and all protection and security services as required by the client and directed by GMCS. REQUIREMENTS Must have CT Guard Card 18 years or older. High level of confidentiality and ability to handle sensitive situations Excellent communication skills. Guest service oriented. High school diploma or equivalent Work locations vary. Travel required. Travel reimbursements are available. Physical requirements as follows: Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain. Additional physical requirements may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds. Ability to stand for a minimum of 4 hours.
    $18.5 hourly 20d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Duncaster Inc. 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in Bloomfield, CT

    Recently acknowledged as a "Best in Senior Living" community by U.S. News & World Report, a career at Duncaster is more than just a place to work. Here, you can fulfill your passion for helping others and become part of something meaningful that pays you back in inspiring, heartfelt ways you may have never experienced. Duncaster offers residents a plan for life with independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing services all on a beautiful campus-like setting. Our residents share a bond of mutual respect with our staff that builds memorable and lasting relationships. Overview The primary responsibility of the Campus Safety Officer is to be the first response to emergencies and other problems in the facility. Is responsible for assuring the general security of the facility and residents. Completes necessary physical plant repairs and routine work assignments. Follows all safety regulations and practices according to Duncaster policies and procedures. Essential Functions Performs two campus safety security rounding's per shift including vehicular patrols of all Duncaster properties, and documents in current security software. Immediately reports any an all-emergency situation to the “On-Call” manager and other leadership staff as needed. Responsible for installation, control, and performance of security lock down of entire facility as scheduled including locking all ground floor doors and windows and meeting all lockdown requirements. Acts as a first responder to emergencies and other problems in facility and takes appropriate action. Performs scheduled routine preventative maintenance as well as initial repairs and troubleshooting of resident and staff work orders and requests. Communicates with supervisor, status of all assigned work orders. Recognizes when others need assistance and offers to help. Assists individuals with information or directions whenever requested. Contributes to meeting the fluctuating staffing needs of the department as evidenced by flexibility in own assignments and work schedules as evidenced by supervisor observation. Follows all policies and procedures, annual mandatory in-services, required meetings, and all other conditions of employment are consistently met. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and Experience High School Diploma or Equivalent is required 5 years of experience in general maintenance work is required. Must have a valid Class D driver's license with no major violations or restrictions. Must be able to read, write, speak, the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to handle emergency situations in an effective and calm manner. Must have general knowledge of security procedures and first aid. Environment and Working Conditions Ability to focus on task needs and perform intellectual executive functions as related to the functions of the facilities operation. Ability to execute intellectual tasks and duties under conditions of high demand and distraction. Ability to complete the essential functions of the position with or with adaptive personal devices (e.g., hearing aid, corrective lenses). Ability to operate equipment and technology required for the position. Able to wear personal protective equipment. Must be able to communicate effectively. Able to assist with the evacuation of residents under emergency status to the best of their physical ability. Able to function independently with integrity and work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Able to constantly stand, walk, and move intermittently throughout the workday. Able to frequently push and/or pull a force of up to 26 pounds as relates to maintenance cart, etc. Able to reach overhead, bend, and occasionally carry or lift up to 50 pounds and frequently carry or lift up to 35 pounds. Able to occasionally carry or lift objects in excess of 50 pounds with assistance. Able to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Able to work in outdoor elements and in all types of weather. Hours Full-time, 40 hours: 3rd shift: Tuesday-Saturday, 12 Midnight to 8:00am Pay $18.00 per hour + shift differential (additional $1.50 p/h) What are the benefits? Working in a Life Plan community will bring out the best in you. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to pursue a truly rewarding career path, with multiple exciting benefits, including the following: 401(k) with match and profit sharing Medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire Flexible spending accounts Short-term and long-term disability Employee assistance program Paid time off Tuition reimbursement 10% tuition discount on all degree and certificate programs at Charter Oak Free Access to our Aquatic & Fitness Center & to our beautiful walking trails throughout our campus Discount employee lunches Duncaster Spotlight Employee Recognition Program Referral bonuses Free parking Shoes for Crews - discounted safety shoes for all staff Yearly performance increases plus additional bonus opportunities Employee Appreciation Events held throughout the year by our own “Funcaster” Committee
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer: (Part Time)

    Taft School Corporation 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Watertown, CT

    JOB TITLE: Campus Safety Officer (Part-Time) DEPARTMENT: Campus Safety REPORTS TO: Director of Campus Safety / FTE: 0.5 FTE Schedule: (2nd shift) 3:00pm to 11:00pm on Saturdays and Sundays. One additional day during the week. Position Requirements: The duties and responsibilities of a Security Officer include, but are not limited to: Patrols, both on foot and in a security vehicle, to ensure safety and security in or around campus buildings, facilities, and areas adjacent to the school sites. Reports incidents of misbehavior to proper school authority; serves as a positive role model for students. Uses computers to send and receive email, write reports and other correspondence and to operate the door locking system. Directs campus visitors to destinations and prevents unlawful loitering. Provides security for parking areas. Exercise control only to the extent reasonably necessary to maintain order, protect property and protect the health and safety of students. Acts as liaison with Town Police and Fire officials. Uses Fire Alarm control panel and mass communication system in response to alarms and other emergencies. Maintains a presence, directs traffic, accepts food deliveries, provides assistance to students, parents, faculty, staff and contractors from the Campus Safety guardhouse at the main entrance of the school. Qualifications: Ability to: Interface with students in a friendly, unemotional manner and work cooperatively with faculty and staff; ability to interpret rules and regulations; ability to enforce rules and regulations firmly and fairly; ability to work effectively with students, faculty, administration, parents and staff. Physical Abilities: Able to work in a wide range of weather conditions. Able to perform non-violent crisis intervention procedures. Able to push and/or pull a variety of tools and equipment weighing up to 60 pounds. Able to sustain strenuous manual labor for 8 hours. Able to operate a variety of vehicles in a safe and effective manner. Able to work at various elevated heights in a safe and effective manner. Able to work in restricted spaces in a safe and effective manner. Able to work with chemical agents in a safe and effective manner without allergic reaction. Able to demonstrate manual dexterity necessary to perform fire maintenance procedures and operate both manual and power hand tools in a safe and effective manner, if so required. Minimum Desired Qualifications: High School degree; Certification from the State of Connecticut; Minimum of 2 years security or law enforcement experience. Knowledge of: School regulations in connection with student conduct; laws pertaining to juveniles; controlled substances and their effect upon behavior; customs and activities indicative of undesirable youth groups; Hold and maintain a valid Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator's License, proper insurance and a good driving record satisfactory to the School. Possess and maintain MRT (Medical Response Technician) certification during the course of employment. The Taft School is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer in accordance with regulations adopted by the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities. It is the policy of The Taft School to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to age, gender, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, actual or perceived disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran's status, genetic predisposition or any other class protected by law.
    $43k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • TDY Cleared Security Escort - Multi-State (TS++)

    Amentum

    Security guard job in Hartford, CT

    **This is a temp/travel duty position. Assignments will be in various locations throughout the U.S. You must be willing to move around to the various locations.** **1 year minimum commitment and an active TS/SCI or higher clearance is required. 1 year commitment preferred. This contract is pending award.** Are you Vigilant, Trustworthy and Patient? Join our team of front-line security professionals ensuring that our nation's most precious assets are protected. As a physical security specialist, you will be provided with exceptional training and growth opportunities while playing a critical role in the workplace and mission security for a US intelligence community customer. If security is important to you, keep reading. These are the foundational qualities we are looking for in our Cleared Security Escorts! As a Security Escort you will be responsible for the security and integrity of the facilities. Amentum will extensively train you on how to closely observe and surveil your surroundings and the activities of individuals working in and/or visiting sensitive facilities, escort uncleared personnel throughout the facility as well as perform other related duties. With this training, you will contribute to the safety and security of your work environment and gain experience securing and surveying classified working areas and any sensitive documents. Basic Qualifications: + Must have an Active TS/SCI w/poly US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a TS/SCI w/poly Clearance. + Ability to walk and stand for a minimum of 8-12 hours per day + Possess the visual acuity to observe the activities of other individuals from a moderate distance + This position requires visual observation of personnel working or visiting customer facilities + Must successfully complete DCJS training within 90 days of hire + Possess good customer service skills + Must demonstrate satisfactory oral and written communication skills, including the ability to describe incidents via verbal briefing and written report + Must have reliable transportation to sites not accessible via public transportation or pickup/drop-off + Must be able to work on cleared customer facility - on site positions only. + **Active TS/SCI w/Poly required for this role** Available Shifts + Shifts may vary during the week including days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays. + Panama shifts (rotating 12 hour schedules) may also be required Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
    $32k-41k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Land Rover Darien Future Employment Opportunities

    Carshop

    Security guard job in Darien, CT

    DRIVE YOUR CAREER TO THE NEXT LEVEL About Us Penske Automotive Group (PAG) is an industry leading transportation services company operating more than 350 automotive retail and service locations across the globe. With over $20 billion in annual revenue we are a proud member of Fortune's 150 largest companies. While we sell and service the best brands in our World-class facilities, our strength and continued growth is fueled by more than 24,000 employees and the values they share. The collective dedication to hard work, integrity and customer service -- our human capital -- has positioned us as the World's premier automotive retailer. From our roots in racing, we move fast and are driven by results. Whether you like cars, working with people or at a fast pace, want a higher earnings potential, or seek to take charge of your career, we have a wide range of career tracks to find success. Even if you've never worked in our industry, we have pathways to rewarding careers in Sales, Management, Customer Service, Automotive Repair and Services, Administrative Support, Accounting and Finance, General Labor and Entry-level. More than a rewarding career, we've got the basics covered too - Medical/dental/vision insurance with health savings account (HSA) - 401(k) with company match - Paid time off for vacation/holiday/sick days - Employee vehicle purchase program and other partner discounts - Company provided basic life insurance, AD&D, and LTD - Voluntarily benefits including disability, life, accident and more - Continuing training and advancement opportunities relative to your career path
    $32k-39k yearly est. 13h ago
  • Security Guard - Full-Time

    Hamden Public Schools 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Hamden, CT

    Security Guard/Security Guard Date Available: TBD Additional Information: Show/Hide Security Guard - Full-time 10 month position Security Guard - Must hold current Connecicut Guard Card
    $27k-34k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Part Time Weekend Security Officer

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security guard job in Bridgeport, CT

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc. What's in it for you: * Site Location: Bridgeport CT * Set schedule: Part-time - Friday and Saturday - 10pm to 6am * Must have experience using CCTV, access control * Competitive hourly wage of $18.54 (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 of Surveillance Security Guard * Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity * Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports * Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats * Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises * Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors * Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions * Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of a Surveillance 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 * Strong report writing skills * Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills * Strong proficiency with technology * 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, concierge, and even casual 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. LW0399C Qualifications Education
    $18.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Security Officer (13580)

    SSC 4.3company rating

    Security guard job in Norwalk, CT

    SSC is the corporate services provider our clients rely on to ensure the health, safety and efficiency of their people. As a fully integrated provider of uniformed security, investigative, and consulting services, we provide the highest levels of asset protection to hundreds of customers and maintain a strong force of professionally trained Security Officers. Job Skills / Requirements Job Skills/Requirements Our Security Officers are proficient and strive to support our Company's sole purpose which is to protect and secure the businesses we serve. We are seeking individuals capable of monitoring, analyzing and identifying situations and determining the best approach to resolve the situations they encounter. Ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, impressive ability to communicate well with other, and ability to think critically in any situation. Schedule: Monday-Friday:7am-3pm $18.50/hr. Must be able stand and work outdoor Specific Duties and Job Functions: Perform security patrols of designated areas by foot or vehicle. Observe for any conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards Respond to emergency situations and/or alarms and contact appropriate emergency services based upon situation. Monitor for the presence of unauthorized persons Maintain access control of premises and monitors entrances and exits Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities Provide high level of customer service and assistance to clients, client employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent 18 years of age or older Security experience preferred Must posses a State Issued License as Security Officer (where applicable) or meet qualifications to complete state required Security Officer Affidavit/Registration. Be able to pass a drug screen Successfully pass a background check that includes personal references, criminal history, employment & education verification, DMV check and credit check if applicable Have access to reliable transportation Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Good working knowledge of Security Operations. Understanding of Safety Practices in a Business environment. Ability to provide high level of Customer Service. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Be computer proficient Read, understand and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing in communicating with the public and co-workers, giving and receiving instructions High attention to detail Ability to work in various environments including but not limited to adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain, heat. Key Competencies: Must be able to work as part of a team. Must be able to manage stressful situations and maintain their own composure throughout. Must maintain ethical conduct at all times. Must be able to communicate instructions in a clear and concise manner. Must be Customer/Client focused. Must be able to actively listen to others. Must be able to think critically in all situations. #MPC Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma GED Certification Requirements (All) State Security Officer License/Registration Additional Information / Benefits Industry leading comprehensive benefits package including: For Part Time positions: Weekly pay checks; No Charge Uniforms; training for State mandated security guard license; training for Red Cross/AED/CPR - where required by client sites. For Full Time positions: Weekly pay checks; Medical/Dental/Vision; Company paid life insurance; 401k; Paid time off/Holidays; No Charge Uniforms; Bereavement pay; Short-term disability/cancer expense insurance/accident insurance/hospital indemnity; Training for State mandated security guard license and Red Cross/AED/CPR - where required by client sites. SSC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Benefits: Life Insurance This job reports to the Operation Manager This is a Part-Time position 1st Shift. Number of Openings for this position: 1
    $18.5 hourly 13d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Duncaster Inc. 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in Bloomfield, CT

    Job Description Recently acknowledged as a "Best in Senior Living" community by U.S. News & World Report, a career at Duncaster is more than just a place to work. Here, you can fulfill your passion for helping others and become part of something meaningful that pays you back in inspiring, heartfelt ways you may have never experienced. Duncaster offers residents a plan for life with independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing services all on a beautiful campus-like setting. Our residents share a bond of mutual respect with our staff that builds memorable and lasting relationships. Overview The primary responsibility of the Campus Safety Officer is to be the first response to emergencies and other problems in the facility. Is responsible for assuring the general security of the facility and residents. Completes necessary physical plant repairs and routine work assignments. Follows all safety regulations and practices according to Duncaster policies and procedures. Essential Functions Performs two campus safety security rounding's per shift including vehicular patrols of all Duncaster properties, and documents in current security software. Immediately reports any an all-emergency situation to the “On-Call” manager and other leadership staff as needed. Responsible for installation, control, and performance of security lock down of entire facility as scheduled including locking all ground floor doors and windows and meeting all lockdown requirements. Acts as a first responder to emergencies and other problems in facility and takes appropriate action. Performs scheduled routine preventative maintenance as well as initial repairs and troubleshooting of resident and staff work orders and requests. Communicates with supervisor, status of all assigned work orders. Recognizes when others need assistance and offers to help. Assists individuals with information or directions whenever requested. Contributes to meeting the fluctuating staffing needs of the department as evidenced by flexibility in own assignments and work schedules as evidenced by supervisor observation. Follows all policies and procedures, annual mandatory in-services, required meetings, and all other conditions of employment are consistently met. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and Experience High School Diploma or Equivalent is required 5 years of experience in general maintenance work is required. Must have a valid Class D driver's license with no major violations or restrictions. Must be able to read, write, speak, the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to handle emergency situations in an effective and calm manner. Must have general knowledge of security procedures and first aid. Environment and Working Conditions Ability to focus on task needs and perform intellectual executive functions as related to the functions of the facilities operation. Ability to execute intellectual tasks and duties under conditions of high demand and distraction. Ability to complete the essential functions of the position with or with adaptive personal devices (e.g., hearing aid, corrective lenses). Ability to operate equipment and technology required for the position. Able to wear personal protective equipment. Must be able to communicate effectively. Able to assist with the evacuation of residents under emergency status to the best of their physical ability. Able to function independently with integrity and work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Able to constantly stand, walk, and move intermittently throughout the workday. Able to frequently push and/or pull a force of up to 26 pounds as relates to maintenance cart, etc. Able to reach overhead, bend, and occasionally carry or lift up to 50 pounds and frequently carry or lift up to 35 pounds. Able to occasionally carry or lift objects in excess of 50 pounds with assistance. Able to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Able to work in outdoor elements and in all types of weather. Hours Full-time, 40 hours: 3rd shift: Tuesday-Saturday, 12 Midnight to 8:00am Pay $18.00 per hour + shift differential (additional $1.50 p/h) What are the benefits? Working in a Life Plan community will bring out the best in you. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to pursue a truly rewarding career path, with multiple exciting benefits, including the following: 401(k) with match and profit sharing Medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire Flexible spending accounts Short-term and long-term disability Employee assistance program Paid time off Tuition reimbursement 10% tuition discount on all degree and certificate programs at Charter Oak Free Access to our Aquatic & Fitness Center & to our beautiful walking trails throughout our campus Discount employee lunches Duncaster Spotlight Employee Recognition Program Referral bonuses Free parking Shoes for Crews - discounted safety shoes for all staff Yearly performance increases plus additional bonus opportunities Employee Appreciation Events held throughout the year by our own “Funcaster” Committee
    $18 hourly 2d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Taft School Corporation 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Watertown, CT

    JOB TITLE: Campus Safety Officer DEPARTMENT: Campus Safety REPORTS TO: Director of Campus Safety / FTE: 1.0 FTE Schedule: (2nd shift) Monday through Friday 3:00pm to 11:00pm Position Requirements: The duties and responsibilities of a Security Officer include, but are not limited to: Patrols, both on foot and in a security vehicle, to ensure safety and security in or around campus buildings, facilities, and areas adjacent to the school sites. Reports incidents of misbehavior to proper school authority; serves as a positive role model for students. Uses computers to send and receive email, write reports and other correspondence and to operate the door locking system. Directs campus visitors to destinations and prevents unlawful loitering. Provides security for parking areas. Exercise control only to the extent reasonably necessary to maintain order, protect property and protect the health and safety of students. Acts as liaison with Town Police and Fire officials. Uses Fire Alarm control panel and mass communication system in response to alarms and other emergencies. Maintains a presence, directs traffic, accepts food deliveries, provides assistance to students, parents, faculty, staff and contractors from the Campus Safety guardhouse at the main entrance of the school. Qualifications: Ability to: Interface with students in a friendly, unemotional manner and work cooperatively with faculty and staff; ability to interpret rules and regulations; ability to enforce rules and regulations firmly and fairly; ability to work effectively with students, faculty, administration, parents and staff. Physical Abilities: Able to work in a wide range of weather conditions. Able to perform non-violent crisis intervention procedures. Able to push and/or pull a variety of tools and equipment weighing up to 60 pounds. Able to sustain strenuous manual labor for 8 hours. Able to operate a variety of vehicles in a safe and effective manner. Able to work at various elevated heights in a safe and effective manner. Able to work in restricted spaces in a safe and effective manner. Able to work with chemical agents in a safe and effective manner without allergic reaction. Able to demonstrate manual dexterity necessary to perform fire maintenance procedures and operate both manual and power hand tools in a safe and effective manner, if so required. Minimum Desired Qualifications: High School degree; Certification from the State of Connecticut; Minimum of 2 years security or law enforcement experience. Knowledge of: School regulations in connection with student conduct; laws pertaining to juveniles; controlled substances and their effect upon behavior; customs and activities indicative of undesirable youth groups; Hold and maintain a valid Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator's License, proper insurance and a good driving record satisfactory to the School. Possess and maintain MRT (Medical Response Technician) certification during the course of employment. The Taft School is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer in accordance with regulations adopted by the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities. It is the policy of The Taft School to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to age, gender, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, actual or perceived disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran's status, genetic predisposition or any other class protected by law.
    $43k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Flex Security Officer - Multiple Shifts

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security guard job in Hebron, CT

    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: Hebron, KY * Comfortable working in various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays * Competitive hourly wage of $19 / hour (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. Qualifications Education
    $19 hourly 2d ago
  • Security Officer (200206)

    SSC 4.3company rating

    Security guard job in East Hartford, CT

    SSC is the corporate services provider our clients rely on to ensure the health, safety and efficiency of their people. As a fully integrated provider of uniformed security, investigative, and consulting services, we provide the highest levels of asset protection to hundreds of customers and maintain a strong force of professionally trained Security Officers. Job Skills / Requirements Job Skills/Requirements Our Security Officers are proficient and strive to support our Company's sole purpose which is to protect and secure the businesses we serve. We are seeking individuals capable of monitoring, analyzing and identifying situations and determining the best approach to resolve the situations they encounter. Ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, impressive ability to communicate well with other, and ability to think critically in any situation. Job Information: Full Time Monday through Friday 10:00am to 6:00pm $18.22/hr Specific Duties and Job Functions: Perform security patrols of designated areas by foot or vehicle. Observe for any conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards Respond to emergency situations and/or alarms and contact appropriate emergency services based upon situation. Monitor for the presence of unauthorized persons Maintain access control of premises and monitors entrances and exits Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities Provide high level of customer service and assistance to clients, client employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent 18 years of age or older Security experience preferred Must posses a State Issued License as Security Officer (where applicable) or meet qualifications to complete state required Security Officer Affidavit/Registration. Be able to pass a drug screen Have access to reliable transportation Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Good working knowledge of Security Operations. Understanding of Safety Practices in a Business environment. Ability to provide high level of Customer Service. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Be computer proficient Read, understand and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing in communicating with the public and co-workers, giving and receiving instructions High attention to detail Ability to work in various environments including but not limited to adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain, heat. Key Competencies: Must be able to work as part of a team. Must be able to manage stressful situations and maintain their own composure throughout. Must maintain ethical conduct at all times. Must be able to communicate instructions in a clear and concise manner. Must be Customer/Client focused. Must be able to actively listen to others. Must be able to think critically in all situations. #MPC Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma GED Certification Requirements (All) State Security Officer License/Registration Additional Information / Benefits Industry leading comprehensive benefits package including: For Part Time positions: Weekly pay checks; No Charge Uniforms; training for State mandated security guard license; training for Red Cross/AED/CPR - where required by client sites. For Full Time positions: Weekly pay checks; Medical/Dental/Vision; Company paid life insurance; 401k; Paid time off/Holidays; No Charge Uniforms; Bereavement pay; Short-term disability/cancer expense insurance/accident insurance/hospital indemnity; Training for State mandated security guard license and Red Cross/AED/CPR - where required by client sites. SSC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan This job reports to the Operations Manager This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift. Number of Openings for this position: 2
    $18.2 hourly 21d ago

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