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  • Security Site Supervisor - Retail

    Gardaworld Security Services U.S

    Security guard job in Marysville, WA

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence. As a Security Officer - Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc. What's in it for you: Site Location: Marysville, Washington Set schedule: Sunday-Wednesday 7am-3pm & Thursday 1pm-9pm (40 hours a week / full time) Competitive hourly wage of $22.50 (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 a Concierge Security Guard Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors Manage access control Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams Answer questions in person or by phone Write incident reports and communicate security concerns Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Concierge 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 Exceptional customer service skills Proficient in basic phone & computer skills If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! Must have valid state driver's license Must have clean Motor Vehicle report Must be at least 21 years of age or older 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 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 .
    $22.5 hourly 9h ago
  • Physical Security Officer

    Heritage Bank 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Tacoma, WA

    Heritage Bank has an exciting opportunity to join our organization! We are seeking a Physical Security Officer to join our Bank Facilities team located at our Southern Operations Center in Tacoma, WA. The physical security officer is responsible for developing, implementing, and administering all aspects of the bank's physical security and safety programs, ensuring the protection of personnel, facilities, and assets, while maintaining compliance with all regulatory guidelines. This position is fully on-site in Tacoma, WA. Base Salary Range: $83,370.00 - $104,213.00- $125,055.00 annually The Role at a Glance: Acts as the primary contact for physical security related vendors and manages those relationships on behalf of the bank, which includes, selection, maintenance, and testing of appropriate intrusion devices, alarms and cameras that record activity and warn of potential threats. Manages the inventory of the Heritage Bank equipment for re-deployment held at 3rd party security warehouse. Develops and manages building card access security systems, new equipment installations, movement of safe deposit boxes, and provides budget and insurance recommendations for security for all bank buildings. Develops, implements and maintains physical security procedures and processes for all bank locations. Ensures plans to reduce and/or eliminate premises liability issues, site analysis and threat assessment documentation is up to date and effectively in place. Partners with the bank's branches, departments and division managers, ensuring that the institution's employees, customers, and facilities are protected. Partners with department/division managers to design security components for operations and other strategic processes and supervises the development and implementation of required security reporting devices and processes at all levels. Partners with law enforcement to investigate all suspected internal and external criminal violations, suspicious incidents and policy violations that may become physical security issues. Develops, administers, and delivers physical security training programs for all staff members, to include specialized training programs for executives, managers and field employees. Conducts continual audits and surveys of all bank buildings to determine the need for additional physical security services and make appropriate recommendations. Establishes and maintains satisfactory partnerships within the bank and will liaison with law enforcement agencies at all levels and geographical areas where employees and customers are located. Maintains files for each location regarding available resources, emergency services and agencies available. Partners with manager to prepare and submit a Physical Security Program evaluation for the compliance report for the Board of Directors, on an annual basis, and/or as requested. Acts as primary point of contact and directly handles issues related to robberies, bomb threats, fires, accidents, or other related security, safety or business disruption issues related to bank buildings; acts as a liaison between Bank personnel and state and federal law enforcement authorities. Provides direct reports with proper tools and authority to execute their assigned functions. Develops skills of staff through goal-setting, coaching, problem resolution, delegation, training, counseling, and performance management. Works collaboratively with management and Human Resources and recommends staffing levels and approves personnel actions such as hiring, terminations, promotions, transfers, training and development of staff, timely performance reviews and salary increases, in accordance with legal and acceptable Bank personnel practices. Partners with Internal Audit, Compliance, and Risk teams to evaluate the effectiveness of physical security controls, policies, and procedures, and implement corrective actions where needed. Collaborates in partnership with management and serves as the senior authority on security system design, installation, and lifecycle management, including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and emergency communication systems. Participates in and/or leads special projects, as assigned by manager or executive leadership team in alignment with the bank's strategic and operational goals. Maintains proficient knowledge of, and ensures bank activities are performed in compliance with, all state and federal banking laws and regulations applicable to areas of responsibility. Ensures Bank activities are performed in compliance with the Bank's Policies and Standards, in partnership with Enterprise Risk Management and other internal banking partners. Core Skills and Qualifications: H.S. Diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's Degree Business, Criminal Law, Security or relevant discipline preferred 5+ years recent and progressive experience in a physical security management role within a financial institution or similarly regulated environment, which includes oversight of enterprise-wide security programs, risk assessments, and compliance with applicable banking and safety regulations required. Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Physical Security Professional (PSP), Associate Protection Professional (APP), or Certifies Protection Professional (CPP) preferred. Equivalent combination of education, training, certifications, and/or experience in a facilities or operational management role or similar position with relevant physical security responsibilities and duties, may be considered. Provides an exceptional level of quality service for internal/external customers; responds to customers' needs, questions and concerns in an accurate, effective, and timely manner. Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, project management, data review and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments, projects and goals, ensuring that priorities are set and commitments and deadlines are met, with the ability to quickly focus on key issues and make decisions under pressure of time constraints, with minimal direction and supervision. Effective listening, verbal, written and telephone etiquette business communication skills, including effective questioning/investigative strategies, influencing, negotiation, presentation and facilitation skills; ability to write reports, correspondence and procedures, communicate effectively with all levels of management, employees, internal/external auditors, regulatory and law enforcement agencies; with the ability to read, speak, write and understand English well. Strong leadership and managerial skills are required to manage, motivate, and develop teams, to include oversight and management of employees in remote locations. Employee development, performance management, training and employee counseling skills are required. Demonstrated ability to develop and manage income and expense budget(s). Strategic in approach to decision-making with proven ability to analyze information, develop strategies and deliver results. Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate with individuals across all business and/or functional lines within the organization to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources. Ability to work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees, departments and senior management, in a timely manner. General to strong knowledge of accounting, auditing, compliance processes and their interaction with the physical security function. Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, and technical procedures. Advanced knowledge of preventive and reactive security measures (e.g., robbery, bomb threats, extortion, kidnapping, training, etc.) and systems (e.g., alarms, motion detectors, computer crimes, etc.); experience in effectively dealing and interacting with various state and federal law enforcement agencies. Thorough knowledge of physical security contracting and guard service processes for personnel and equipment, with recent experience selecting alarm contractors. Thorough working knowledge of related state and federal banking compliance regulations and laws to include FFIEC, FDIC, and OCC requirements, Bank operational policies and procedures, products and services, customers, entities, and geographic locations associated with those activities - required Ability to analyze and synthesize information accurately and effectively and decide key priorities with confidence, motivation, decisiveness, flexibility, and sound business judgment. Unquestionable integrity in handling sensitive and confidential information required. High ethical standards, sound judgment, crisis management expertise, and the ability to operate effectively in a regulated, risk-sensitive environment. Proficient and advanced use and understanding MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook), and working knowledge of vendor management and project management software applications, with the ability to adapt to and learn new technologies quickly. Card Access System software - strongly preferred Working Environment/Conditions: Climate controlled office environment. Work involves being able to concentrate on the matter at hand, under sometimes distracting work conditions and frequent interruptions during the day. Work requires willingness to work a flexible and/or rotating schedule. May be required to work Saturday's and or extended hours, as needed. May be exposed to potential risk and hazard - receives detailed instruction to minimize risk. Physical Demands/Effort: Work may involve the constant use of computer screens, reading of reports, and sitting throughout the day. Ability to operate a computer keyboard, multi-line telephone, photocopier, scanner and facsimile which often requires dexterity of hands and fingers with repetitive wrist and hand motion. Typically sitting at a desk or table; frequently standing, intermittently stooping, bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching to file materials. Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 30 lbs (files, boxes, etc. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not an exclusive list of all qualifications for this position. At Heritage Bank, we work hard but also know how important it is to take time off to stay healthy, relax, and spend time doing what makes your heart happy! As part of our team, you'll enjoy a total rewards package, which includes base salary based on the role, experience, and skill set, along with an exceptional benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), community volunteer time), and generous time off policy. Full-time team members receive a minimum of 10 paid vacation days annually* and eight hours of paid sick leave per month*, while also enjoying 11 paid holidays each calendar year, and an annual float day. *pro-rated from start date, and/or hours worked. To view Benefits Summary: Apply > Current Openings > position > attachment. Heritage Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Job applicants have certain legal rights. Please click here for information regarding these rights. If you need assistance completing the online application, please email: ******************************* Salary Range Disclaimer The base salary range represents Heritage Bank's current salary range for the position. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, and job performance. The range listed is just one component of Heritage Bank's total compensation package for full-time and part-time employees. Depending on position, other total compensation rewards may include monthly, quarterly or annual incentive, and/or bonuses. ##JobCategory:Facilities / Maintenance## ##Street:3615 Pacific Avenue## ##City:Tacoma## ##State:WA## ##ZipCode:98418## ##Internal:false##
    $83.4k-104.2k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Unarmed Security Guard - Chico

    Aegis Security & Investigations 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Chico, WA

    The primary roles are crime and violence prevention, and customer service. Assisting with the functions of physical and personal security, and safety measures for clients. Patrolling the work site on foot up to the full duration of the shift or as otherwise instructed to prevent and detect signs of intrusions and ensure security of all entry points of the property. Writing reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, missing equipment, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences. Performing access control procedures by monitoring and regulating entrance and departure of site employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises. Investigating disturbances and answering alarms. Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property through crowd control measures. Responding to on site emergencies by calling local law enforcement or other first responders. Conducting pat down and metal detecting search. Communicating and enforcing applicable law, policy, and codes. Interacting with colleagues, supervisors, clients, client employees, visitors, and other persons at the work site. All job offers are for an unarmed security guard position with AEGIS Security & Investigations Inc. Employees with a valid BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit and a pepper spray permit qualify for armed security work upon availability of shifts and approval. Minimum Requirements: One-two years of experience in high end security, military, or law enforcement Valid Guard Card issued by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services 40 hours of BSIS training courses and most recent annual refresher A GED or High School Diploma / Transcript & Associates Degree or some verifiable college (preferred) Armed Officers must have California Guard Card (BSIS permit), Firearms Permit, Baton, and Chemical Agent. Ability to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation Have excellent ENGLISH verbal and written skills Have a neat professional appearance Have access to reliable transportation Have a track record of being ON-TIME to work and having integrity in your work A cell phone that receives text messages and has access to the internet as well as an email address Own a black business suit, white button down dress shirt, black tie, belt, socks, and dress shoes or shined boots, and a small flashlight Availability, Pay & Perks: We are staffing an on call position in Chico, CA Please note that you will be hired on as a regional employee, however feel free to express interest in one of the above available shifts when asked by the recruiter. Security Agents typically work as needed 12-50 hours a week throughout the county (including mandatory weekend nights) and are offered full time regular positions after probation. Unarmed pay for experienced guards starts at $17.00-$19.00/hr depending on experience, qualifications, and the assignment. Paid accrued sick leave Holiday pay for specific holidays 401(k), health, vision, dental and life insurance available after the applicable waiting period. Free and or paid specialized training opportunities offered through AEGIS and our partners. Promotional opportunities may be available for the right individuals. About AEGIS Security & Investigations: AEGIS was founded in 2007 with the goal of improving the synergy between customers and security operations AEGIS has grown to include a wide spectrum of high end security services including hospitality, retail, special events, executive protection, estate security, aerospace, and schools. We also provide specialized training, consulting and expert witness services, and private investigations. We have an ongoing need for armed and unarmed guards with active, reserve, and veteran military personnel and law enforcement experience. Transitioning service members welcomed to apply. As a military and veteran friendly company, we value and support the contributions of the miliary community. We do provide accommodation for drill. AEGIS Security & Investigations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Employees must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. If you require an accommodation during recruitment or any time during employment, please contact our Human Resources department at ************. AEGIS Security & Investigations, Inc. ************** 10866 Washington Blvd. Suite 309 Culver City, CA 90232, PPO 16744/PI number 27756 #Aegis
    $17-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Rover Custodian

    Lake Washington School District 4.8company rating

    Security guard job in Redmond, WA

    8 hours per day 12 month working calendar Shift: varies Hourly Rate: $30.23(Custodial Salary Schedule) This position is eligible for membership in the International Union of Operating Engineers Local No. 286. Custodial Rovers will be under the direction of the Custodial Supervisor(s), while working flexible hours for either a day or night shift; communicate with District and site administrators related to the care, cleaning and maintenance of the school facility; perform custodial activities during a day or night shift at an assigned Lake Washington School District facility to maintain buildings, office space and grounds. Custodial Rovers will be responsible for sanitation, maintenance, safety, comfort and security of school or district building to create and maintain a safe and pleasant environment for students and staff. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: * High school diploma, G.E.D. or work experience related to core functions of the position. * Valid driver's license required. * Post-employment physical required. * Must pass criminal background check. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Note: In terms of an 8-hour workday, "Occasionally" = 1-33%; "Frequently" = 34-66%; "Continuously" = 67-100%. Occasionally: sit, lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs. Frequently: lift and/or carry up to 25 lbs.; bend, squat, crawl, climb, and reach above shoulder level and twist. Will also be required to use both left and right hands for repetitive action such as grasping, pushing and pulling, and fine manipulating. Continuously: walk and stand. On an occasional basis will be exposed to unprotected heights, dust, fumes, gases and commercial-strength chemicals, marked changes in temperature/humidity, and around moving machinery. Generally, the job requires 65% walking, 20% standing, and 15% sitting. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: External and Internal Applicants: To apply to this posting, all applicants must submit an online application **************************************************************** FINALISTS WILL BE CONTACTED FOR AN INTERVIEW Please review LWSD Human Resources Employment Policies, which includes our non-discrimination policy. We are not able to sponsor employment at this time. Lake Washington School District is committed to building an inclusive, equitable, and welcoming environment for all students and staff. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life experiences who share our commitment to educational excellence and equity. We especially encourage applications from individuals who have been historically underrepresented in education. LAKE WASHINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT IS A SMOKE-FREE WORKPLACE. Attachment(s): * Custodial Rover 2_2024.pdf
    $30.2 hourly 35d ago
  • Part Time Security Officer - Virginia Mason Athletic Center

    Seattle Seahawks/First & Goal 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Renton, WA

    Department: Security - Virginia Mason Athletic Center Reports to: Director of Security Rate: $23.25/HR Provide security for the Virginia Mason Athletic Center headquarters and practice facility for the Seattle Seahawks. Act as a primary point of contact for all internal and external customers regarding security related needs. The Virginia Mason Athletic Center Security Department provides staffing 24 hours a day, year-round, to include weekends and holidays as well as security operations at entrance gates during business hours. Part-time security officers are limited to an average of below 30 working hours throughout the year. Flexible schedules and consistent availability are preferred. Prospective candidates will possess honesty, integrity, tolerance for diversity and professionalism in a fast-paced working environment. A successful candidate will demonstrate independent thinking and problem-solving skills as well as de-escalation tactics. Additionally, the applicant shall present a courteous and professional attitude and appearance at all times. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Knowledge of all security, company, and NFL procedures and policies Effectively screen all employees and visitors entering the Virginia Mason Athletic Center facility Perform security related duties as required to ensure the safety and security of everyone on site Monitor access control and video management systems Perform regular patrols of the Virginia Mason Athletic Center property and report any safety or security concerns to the Security Operations Center (SOC). Make contact with any persons on property to assist, give directions, and address any security related concerns Observe, investigate and report any events that may pose a safety or security threat to the building and its employees. Prepare and submit reports to management staff in a timely fashion including, but not limited to, incident reports, daily shift logs, and department audits Perform all emergency procedures when situations arise. Be familiar with the operations of the fire control panel and building safety measures in place Responsible for signing out equipment, to include vehicles, keys, radios, access cards/fobs, etc. Assist, as directed with the administration of lost and found items Monitor shipping and receiving to include screening of all incoming deliveries Communicate effectively with fellow officers and ensure all outstanding issues are resolved Manage several calendars daily, including emails At times, communicate and work with local law enforcement Must be able to work flexible shifts including nights, overnights, weekends and holidays. Shift assignments may change often. Ability to hold over shifts as required to assist with special events Resolve conflicts through the use of excellent intrapersonal skills and de-escalation tactics Must be available to work during the Training Camp time period (July and August) Perform other duties as assigned Competencies Strong written and oral communication skills: the ability to write reports; record essential information for all incidents; ability to communicate effectively with persons to gain knowledge of a situation Interpersonal skills: demonstrate the ability to successfully interact with individuals from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds; the ability to de-escalate situations through clear communications Demonstrate the ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions. Computer skills: basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and common software applications. Basic office skills: ability to enter electronic data, answer phones, file paper documentation, and operate a copier machine. First Aid & CPR/AED Certified (or obtain through organization upon hire) Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Required High school diploma/GED Successful background check Good verbal/written communication skills Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Valid driver's license Preferred Qualifications Six (6) months or more in a security related field Prior military or law enforcement background Physical Requirements: Position requires frequent walking/standing for long periods of time College degree or currently attending college Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Position requires frequent walking/standing for long periods of time Must be able to lift/carry/push 50 lbs. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Position requires frequent walking/standing and potentially sitting for long periods of time, including inside and outside in the elements Company: FNW
    $23.3 hourly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Security Specialist

    Gavin de Becker & Associates 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Seattle, WA

    Job Description Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world's most influential and at-risk public figures. Founded in 1978 by 3-time Presidential appointee, Gavin de Becker, our firm's Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to our mission of protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence. GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients A newly hired Protector in Seattle will earn no less than $75,000 in their first year with GDBA. Seattle-based Protectors could earn up to $100,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities. This is a full-time position with benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k). Your Role as a Protector: Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to protected site Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and when they travel Provide secure transportation as needed Survey and prepare (advance) locations prior to arrival of client Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat Who You Are: Military, law enforcement, or experience in executive protection/security is meaningful, though not a requirement to become a GDBA Protector. We're less interested in what you are than who you are . Our most successful Protectors come from a variety of backgrounds and have succeeded because they communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, tell the truth, and enjoy working in a team environment. Our promotion system is merit-based. Performance matters most, not seniority. Interested Candidates Should Expect the Following: 12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy Professional Leadership Track (PLT) - 2‑year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum that prepares Protectors for future leadership positions at GDBA: Includes 500 hours of training, mentoring, instructing, and certification + 4 additional advanced executive protection/leadership training academies Be able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run) Protectors must be drug and nicotine free Able to pass a pre-employment background investigation Must be able to swim Additional Compensation and Benefits: Gym, ammunition, and cellphone reimbursements Exceptional 401(k) with Automatic $3k Employer Contribution and 10% of every Associate-Contributed Dollar Matched by GDBA Family benefits including family outing fund, active kids fund, and school supplies fund Free vacations each year for 200 qualified Protectors Up to $2,500 stipend for CCW Licenses Up to $1,000 stipend for Special Certifications (EMT, Lifeguard, NRA, Pilot, Maritime) Visit our Earnings and Benefits Page to learn more about benefits, stipends, additional overtime opportunities, bonuses, travel pay, and more: ************************* Learn more about our organization by visiting our website, following GDBA on social media, or connecting with us on LinkedIn.
    $75k-100k yearly 3d ago
  • Unarmed Security Guard

    CPI Security Solutions 4.7company rating

    Security guard job in Tacoma, WA

    Job DescriptionOur scope of work has increased and we are seeking unarmed security professionals for Full Time employment. Shifts available- 12pm-10pm Thursday-Sunday. The position provides a safe and secure environment for customers and employees while patrolling the property in accordance with company and property policies, practices and procedures. Security Officer experience is highly preferred. Requirements: Must have a smartphone and data plan Prior experience in security, military, or law enforcement is preferred but not required Must be at least 18 years of age Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English Must be able to exercise good judgment in handling a variety of situations Must have the ability to use a tablet and smartphone. Must be able to calmly and forcefully handle situations involving aggressive people Must possess tact and diplomacy in dealing with the public and staff Must possess the ability to maintain strict confidentiality of classified information Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand or walk for prolonged periods of time Must be able to drive, walk, run, bend from the waist, crouch, stretch, kneel, climb, twist, and crawl without restrictions Must have manual dexterity in hands and fingers Work Environment: Must be willing/able to stand/walk for extended periods of time. Must be able to work outdoors and be exposed to various environmental factors such as dust, extreme heat, and extreme cold Essential Job Functions: Warn or expel violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, drinking, drug use and criminal activities. Report irregularities to the supervisor and complete a DAR (daily activity report) on the provided tablet Log all activities, vendors, and contractors Monitor and assist in the enforcement of property policies and federal, state and local laws Prepare incidents reports, such as property damage, unusual occurrences, criminal activities, suspicious circumstances, injuries Assist in preliminary investigations. Assist local law enforcement as requested Maintain a visible and accessible presence among customers and employees to create a sense of security to deter potential problems and to answer questions Perform customer service continuously All other duties that may be assigned
    $33k-46k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Armed Guard - Financial Corporation

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security guard job in Renton, WA

    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 Secure Your Future: We invest in your development with access to the best in industry training and certifications! No Guard Card? No Problem! We can assist with obtaining a Guard Card! Career Advancement Opportunities! Uniforms and equipment at no cost! As a Security Officer - Flex Armed Patrols in Renton, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal, you will help to deter security-related incidents and maintain a secure environment at a financial institution location. Your responsibilities include conducting routine patrols, remaining visible throughout the premises, and providing outstanding customer service. This armed post offers an engaging opportunity to build your experience in a dynamic setting while upholding our values of reliability, teamwork, and integrity. Position Type: Flex Pay Rate: $27.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Thur 08:45 AM - 05:15 PM 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and following site-specific policies, including emergency response activities when appropriate. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing armed response protocols as required for the location. Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and to observe for unusual conditions. Monitor entry and exit points to help to deter unauthorized access and maintain awareness of individuals on the premises. Report and document all incidents, observations, and activities according to Allied Universal and client site requirements. Maintain a visible presence at the location to help to deter disruptive or criminal behavior and to provide assistance to employees and/or visitors as needed. Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency responders as necessary in the event of critical incidents at the location. Minimum Requirements: Possess a Concealed Carry Weapons Permit. Have 1 or more years of law enforcement experience or 2 or more years of security supervisor or manager experience or 3 or more years of security-related experience. CPR certification is preferred. An armed guard card or license is preferred. Be at least 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. Participate in industry-specific security training programs. 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 2025-1485304
    $27 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Transit Security Officer In Training

    Community Transit 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in Everett, WA

    Overview Multiple Roles Available As a Transit Security Officer in Training (TSO-T), you will provide security services for employees, contractors, customers, and visitors. With the support of the Transit Police Unit (TPU), the Social Worker Program, and customer service positions across the agency, you will help provide a safe and secure environment. This entails patrolling, monitoring, and responding to security incidents, among other duties. Essential Duties Patrol and inspect Community Transit property, vehicles, and service areas to: * Prevent and discover rule of conduct and policy violations * Identify and address other suspicious activity * Assist customers in successfully using our services * Assist employees as needed * Inspect property * Provide event security, crowd control, checkpoint control, and vehicle flagging as requested. Patrols will be conducted solo, with a partner, or as part of a group. Patrolling will be on foot, driving a vehicle, riding a bus, and other similar activities. Respond to all types of incidents and emergencies, both in-progress and not in-progress. * Take appropriate action, possibly in a lead role. * Liaison with responding law enforcement, first responders, and other Community Transit staff. * Assist Transit Police with non-law enforcement activities. * Provide first aid, CPR, AED, and other approved medical aid. * As directed, conduct internal security investigations and facilitate fact-finding. Enforce Rules of Conduct and other Community Transit policies. Issue warnings, re-seat requests, temporary denials of service, exclusions, parking warnings or impounds, and conduct fare enforcement activities. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local security policies, laws, and regulations. Security Operations Center (SOC): * Manage CCTV, access control, alarm monitoring, and security communication systems. Monitor and assess activity, deploy resources, and coordinate cross-departmental activity. * Answer phones, radios, and other communication methods. Triage information and coordinate response. * Monitor intelligence and threat information, both open source and confidential, to determine appropriate response and mitigation. * Monitor non-security systems and provide notification to other departments as needed. * Write, review, and approve incident reports. * Assist individuals with access badge and facility key issues. * Process public records requests, internal records requests, and customer complaints. * Maintain issued uniforms and equipment in good operating condition. Collaborate with the Transit Police Unit (TPU), the Social Worker Program, and customer service positions across the agency to respond to, process, and debrief security incidents. Foster continuous improvement and employee emotional support, using skills in mediation, emotional intelligence, and culturally sensitive communication. Assist with training other TSOs, employees and contractors. Assist with developing standard operating procedures and provide other program support. Participate in Emergency Management training and serve as an emergency responder during disasters or emergencies. May serve as the Incident Commander or in a similar position for extended periods of time until relieved. Perform other duties of a similar nature or level, as assigned. Requirements Minimum Qualifications * High school diploma, GED, or equivalent credential. * 2 years of experience in security or law enforcement related work, including military experience. * First Aid/CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire. * Valid Washington State Drivers License or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire. * Ability to successfully pass comprehensive background investigation, including: a. Ability to obtain and maintain clearance for access to the Homeland Security Information Network (HSIN) and Washington State Fusion Center (WSFC) within 30 days of hire. b. Ability to obtain and maintain fingerprint clearance from the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office, including FBI fingerprint screening within 30 days of hire. c. Must not have any of the following to meet minimum qualifications of a background check. i. Must have no felony convictions within 7 years of date or hire. ii. 1 or more traffic crime convictions in last 5 years (DWI, Suspended, Reckless, etc). iii. Suspension of driver's license within past 5 years. iv. 3 or more moving violations in past 3 years. v. 2 or more at-fault accidents in past 3 years. vi. No illegal sale of ANY drug, including marijuana, in the past 7 years. vii. Has a validated history of criminal physical violence or has been convicted of a crime of Domestic Violence as defined by law in the past years. viii. Any misdemeanor or felony conviction while employed in a criminal justice and/or law enforcement capacity within the last 7 years. * Valid First Aid/CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain such certification within 30 days of hire. * Ability to successfully complete physically demanding Use of Force training, which includes defensive tactics practice and pepper spray application. * Willingness and ability to work a flexible schedule including full shifts on nights, weekends, and holidays to support 24/7 security coverage. * Excellent communication and customer service skills. An equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the job duties is also accepted. Knowledge Requirements * Best practices for providing excellent customer service. * Security activities and procedures. * Conducting investigations, writing reports, and maintaining investigative files. Skill Requirements * Fostering an inclusive workplace by upholding Community Transit's core values in support of the organization's vision and mission. Inspiring team commitment, pride, and trust while promoting cooperation and motivating members to achieve shared goals. Demonstrating courtesy, sensitivity, and respect in all interactions. * Ability to make sound judgments and decisions in stressful or emergency situations. * Managing stressful situations with patience, empathy, diplomacy, and sensitivity. * Ability to calmly communicate with agitated individuals to understand and address their concerns. * Attention to detail. * Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. * Working effectively both independently and as part of a team. * Working cross-functionally with law enforcement, first responders, and other transit agency staff. * Accurate data entry. * Managing multiple tasks simultaneously and effectively and adjusting to changing priorities. * Accepting and applying feedback for continuous improvement. * Experience with PC-based software such as MS Office, email, and scheduling applications. Preferred Knowledge and Skills * Associate degree in criminal justice, risk management, emergency management, or a related field. * Experience using Lenel OnGuard or Avigilon security systems. * Experience working in a dispatch center, security operations center, 911 center or a similar environment. * Ability to speak Spanish, Korean, Chinese, or Russian. * Experience working in public transit, a public agency, or a regulated private industry. * Understanding of Video Surveillance Systems (CCTV), Alarm Systems (intrusion and duress), Barrier Systems (Fencing, Pedestrian, and Vehicle), and Communication Systems (Emergency Assist Stations and Mass Notifications). * Knowledge of security functions, such as security planning, threat and vulnerability assessments (TVA), resource management, and emergency management. * Using social media platforms, search tools, productivity applications and communication tools to maintain situational awareness and complete job tasks. Working Conditions * Your work will be performed indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions and will require you to sit for extended periods of time and to walk and run between Community Transit properties. You will need to wear, carry, and utilize defensive equipment, communication equipment, ballistic vests, flashlight, PPE, and similar security equipment while on duty. You may be exposed to automotive fumes, odors, and dust. You may also be required to exert up to 75 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pounds frequently, and wear 20 to 30 pounds of gear for the entire shift. You will need good vision to perform the duties of this role and defend yourself and others. Application and Selection Process * Only on-line applications with a resume attached will be accepted. * Applicants for this job may be considered for other openings up to six months after the date this position is filled. * Applicants who meet the minimum requirements may be scheduled for an interview as well as a variety of tests to demonstrate knowledge, and skills for the position. The evaluation process may include interviews, background check, reference checks and various performance tests. Employee Benefits * While you are a Transit Security Officer in Training your benefits are stated below: TSOTs Benefits: * Medical (CT & Employee Contributed) * Dental (CT Paid) * Vision (CT Paid) * Standard $12,000 Basic Life Insurance (CT Paid) * Felonious Assault Insurance (CT Paid) * Once you successfully complete your training period you will receive the company-paid benefits package as outlined in the bargaining agreement between Community Transit and the ATU, Local 1576, to include: * Ten company paid holidays. * You will accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) and Washington Paid Sick Leave (WPSL) based upon your full-time hire date with the company. Once you successfully complete your training, you may be eligible for an Advanced Qualified Candidate Hiring Bonus for up to two (2) years If you are related to or share the same living quarters of a current Community Transit employee, please let your Recruiter know as your eligibility for this position may be affected. Community Transit provides a tobacco-free and drug-free work environment. As a recipient of federal funds, Community Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on a basis prohibited by Federal, State or Local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.
    $36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Facility Safety and Security Coordinator - Kirkland, WA (Part-Time, Days)

    Connections 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Kirkland, WA

    * This is a Part-Time, Day Shift Position* 1, 12 hour shift/week 7am - 7pm We're not just behavioral health people-we're crisis people. Connections Health Solutions is a leading provider of immediate-access behavioral health crisis care. Our team combines medical and recovery-oriented treatment to stabilize individuals in crisis and connect them to community-based resources for ongoing recovery. Founded by emergency room psychiatrists Dr. Chris Carson and Dr. Robert Williamson, our model is physician-led and data-driven, drawing upon more than 15 years of crisis care expertise. Recognized by SAMHSA and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing as a national best practice, we've delivered invaluable treatment to hundreds of thousands of individuals facing crises. Our commitment remains consistent, to improve access, inspire hope, and provide the right support. Our values shape our decisions, define our culture, and foster continuous learning and growth. We accept people as they are, creating safe spaces where they feel valued and respected. We inspire hope by walking with people side-by-side, showing them grace and compassion. We act with intention, holding ourselves and each other accountable, and doing the right thing. We work as one team, trusting and supporting each other. We embrace change and innovation, striving to find better ways to fulfill our mission. We are on a mission to change the face of behavioral health. Help us save lives and make a difference. Responsibilities What You'll Do: The Facility Safety and Security Coordinator is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all individuals, staff, and visitors. This role provides professional front-line security presence at facility entrances, welcomes and greets guests with warmth and respect, ensures adherence to safety protocols, and responds to incidents calmly and effectively. While the primary focus is on security functions, the Coordinator also brings the perspective of lived experience in recovery, using empathy and understanding to support a trauma-informed, recovery-oriented environment. * Monitor entrances, exits, and facility grounds to ensure compliance with safety procedures. * Support efforts to reduce the need for seclusion or restraint by building rapport and trust. * Share lived recovery experience, when appropriate, to provide encouragement and inspire hope. * Foster therapeutic alliances by modeling respect, dignity, and recovery-oriented behavior. * Attend trainings, maintain required certifications, and participate in safety/security drills. * Safely and effectively perform Safe Clinch patient restraint techniques, ensuring the safety and dignity of individuals and staff. * Assist in crisis situations with calm, clear communication and peer-based support. * Use trauma-informed, non-coercive interventions to de-escalate individuals in distress. * Ensure adherence to facility policies regarding visitor access, contraband, and security screenings. * Document all incidents accurately and completely in incident reports and electronic systems. * Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, incidents, or disturbances. * Conduct regular patrols of interior and exterior areas to maintain a secure environment. * Warmly welcome and greet individuals, staff, and visitors while fostering a safe and respectful environment. * Perform other duties as assigned to support the mission of providing a safe, recovery-oriented environment. #indwa Qualifications What You'll Bring: * High School Diploma or Equivalent * Must be able to perform Safe Clinch patient restraint techniques in alignment with facility policies and training standards. * Lived experience of recovery from mental health and/or substance use challenges * Strong interpersonal and communication skills. * Ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress or emergency situations. * Prior experience in security, law enforcement, military, or behavioral health setting * Commitment to trauma-informed practices and recovery principles. * The Company has a mandatory vaccination policy. All successful applicants must be fully vaccinated, including showing proper documentation, or otherwise be exempt pursuant to the Company's exemption process prior to their start date as a condition of employment. It would be great if you had: * Training in crisis intervention, de-escalation, or related security certifications What We Offer: Full-time only: * Employees (and their families) are offered comprehensive health insurance, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity * CHS pays for Basic Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability * Voluntary Life insurance option for employees and their families * Health Savings Accounts (with $1,000 to $2,000 employer contribution depending on plan) * Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care) * 401k company match after 6 months (50% of deferrals up to 6% of compensation) * Generous PTO starting at 160 hours accrued annually and 12 recognized company holidays All employees (Pool, Part-time and Full-time): * Employee Assistance Program to help with confidential emotional support, work life solutions, financial solutions, legal assistance, or online support * After 90 days, you are auto enrolled in the 401k Plan The typical hiring range for this role in Washington is $20.00 - $24.00 per hour. Connections Health Solutions is proud to be a Second Chance employer. EEO Statement Connections Health Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and applicants.
    $38k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Building Support Rover

    Constellis 4.8company rating

    Security guard job in Seattle, WA

    Building Support Rover will consist of experienced, trained and uniformed concierge personnel providing highly visible, reliable and professional concierge service. PAY TRANSPARENCY/COMPENSATION Rate of Pay: $25.00/hr RESPONSIBILITIES Welcome and greet tenants, guests, visitors, vendors, contractors and all other parties entering the building Recognize and greet Client's senior management when they visit the building Register all guests, visitors, vendors and contractors at the front desk using the building's sign-in procedures and visitor management technology platforms Develop, maintain, and manage a vetted vendor list for the building, ensuring it is accurate and up-to-date, and manage vendor access to the building while onsite Manage lines during rush hours by registering parties entering the building using mobile devices Handling queries, complaints, and requests via phone, email and general correspondence Call tenants to notify them of guest arrivals and to verify authorized guests and visitors Assist any visitors to the building who do not have tenant contact information with finding the appropriate tenant contact person Communicate with tenants to assist with visitor access Issue permanent personnel badges and badges/passes for visitors, vendors and contractors to use while on the building's premises, in accordance with the governing security post orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the building Preprint and organize entry badges/passes for large group events Provide clear instructions for entry and ensure understanding of such instructions Help guests and visitors with bags and luggage Answer questions regarding the building, campus amenities and the surrounding neighborhood Collaborate with Client and vendor personnel for other functions (e.g. building engineers and janitorial personnel) to respond to tenant and visitor requests Monitor lobby cleanliness Set up and manage stations (e.g. stands, tables, chairs) for promotional activities in the lobby Manage mail, package, and food deliveries per building protocols Conduct customer experience huddles with Client's management personnel Enter work orders as authorized by Client's authorized representatives Provide additional related services as requested by Client The position will also include safety-related duties and responsibilities, including but not limited to the following: Monitor and control access to the building Provide coverage between posts for breaks Maintain security awareness of the buildings' premises and immediately report any security concerns, suspicious behavior, crimes in progress, criminal activity, evidence of past criminal activity, or unusual or suspicious incidents Monitor building systems and alarms via real-time monitoring and, upon observing or becoming aware of an alarm or any other suspicious or criminal activity, make immediate notifications to Client's representatives, Maintain a vigilant observe-and-report posture at all times while providing the Services, acting in accordance with building security procedures, including notifications, post orders, SOPs, and reporting requirements Promptly report to Client's representatives any building deficiencies and any health and safety or other hazards observed and/or reported during a shift (e.g., lights out, broken sprinklers or windows, leaks and vandalism) Provide immediate notification and management of workplace violence, bomb threats, and trespassing incidents, as directed in the post orders and SOPs for the Building In the event of an emergency (including manmade, accidental, and natural/environmental), act in accordance with the building's Emergency Action Plan (EAP), post orders and SOPs, as appropriate QUALIFICATIONS Must have one of the below experience requirements. o A minimum of 1 year of experience in hospitality, including as a concierge professional, receptionist, office assistant, administrative professional, or customer service specialist High school diploma or GED CPR is required within 60 days of hire Associate or bachelor's degree in communications or business preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, including Office and Excel Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Active listener Organized and resourceful Great attention to detail Customer-focused with great customer service attitude Professional appearance and interpersonal skills Adept at prioritizing, scheduling and multitasking Ability to handle office equipment, such as computers, telephone systems, and printers BENEFITS Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Personal Development & Learning Opportunities On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Working Conditions Work is typically based in and around a a busy multi-building environment subject to frequent interruptions. Physical Requirements May be required to lift and carry awkward items weighing up to 50 lbs. Requires intermittent running, continuous and prolonged standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching and bending without the aid of any walking assistance device.
    $25 hourly 1d ago
  • Substitute - Campus Safety

    Bethel School District 403 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Spanaway, WA

    Substitutes/Substitutes - Classified Date Available: 2025-26 School Year Closing Date: 05/29/2026 POSITION HOURS AND DAYS VARY. PAY FOR POSITION: 2025-26 Salary - Level 10 - $27.89/hour DESCRIPTIONS This position's responsibilities are to patrol school property, and to respond to incidents pertaining to the safety and protection of district students, staff and property. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS Reports to the Assistant Director of Human Resources; in addition, will report to school principal building administrator(s)/receive guidance. Receives coordination and guidance from the Risk and Security Manager. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Depending upon the individual assignment, the Campus Safety Assistant may perform all or a combination of the following: 1. Responds to calls pertaining to the safety and protection of district students, staff and property. 2. Provides guidance and instruction to students on consequences of their actions; discusses options and choices. 3. Patrols areas in and around schools as needed; confronts trespassers as necessary; assists in the intervention of individuals who are committing or suspected of committing crimes on or near school property. Assists the principal and staff in dealing with disruptive students. 4. Talks with students and non-students to gather information on potential problems, and confronts them as appropriate. Reports violations of laws, district rules and regulations to school authorities. 5. As directed by the school principal, investigates rumors, activities or incidents which have occurred or are likely to occur that are disruptive to the campus environment, including drugs, alcohol, fights, crimes and gang activity; builds relationships to promote communication. 6. Informs school and district administration of problems on or adjacent to campuses involving students and non-students. 7. Assists the principal in responding to incidents involving alcohol, drugs, fights and the confiscation of weapons from students and non-students. 8. Prepares reports describing situations around the school campus for use in student discipline, law enforcement agencies and the courts as necessary; maintains a variety of records and statistics. 9. Works with local law enforcement and school district officials to enhance the safety of the campus and students; provides information to staff and students concerning property protection and safety measures; maintains positive working relationships with students, staff, and outside agencies. 10. Assists the principal or law enforcement officers in the investigation of crimes; questions suspects, witnesses and victims of crime; maintains confidential information as appropriate. OTHER FUNCTIONS 11. May be called on by school administration to transport students with behavioral or health problems. 12. Operates video camera, two-way radio, and cellular phone. May drive a district vehicle. 13. Supervises student activities and events such as dances and sports. 14. May serve on various district committees and/or departmental work teams. Models appropriate and cooperative behavior, including protecting confidential information consistent with district ethical guidelines. 15. Performs related duties consistent with the scope and intent of the position. 16. Works flexible working hours when requested by principal. MENTAL DEMANDS Confrontational situations require constant awareness and attention to personal safety; required to represent the district on potentially controversial matters; may work extended shifts to cover student activities; required to deal with distraught or difficult individuals; may be required to meet deadlines for submitting incident documentation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Requires visual concentration and physical dexterity; required to stand for prolonged periods; required to work outdoors in inclement weather; exposed to confrontational situations; may be involved with restraint of students or adults. Yearly physical testing required ensuring ability to perform assigned duties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience Education, training, skills and experience necessary to carry out the assignment; one (1) year of experience in law enforcement field preferred. Training or experience in drug/alcohol abuse awareness, prevention and control preferred; experience with youth preferred; training or experience working with diverse racial, ethnic and cultural groups preferred. Allowable Substitutions Such alternatives to the above qualifications that the district may find appropriate and acceptable. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Skill in communicating with individuals and groups of all ages, backgrounds, and educational levels. Ability to maintain control of tense and potentially dangerous situations. Skill in proper use of security equipment. Knowledge of investigatory techniques preferred. Skill in monitoring security and safety. Ability to make effective, quick decisions. Ability to perceive security and safety breaches. Ability to assess emergency situations. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Ability to operate a two-way radio. Ability to accurately document activities and occurrences. Ability to guide and instruct students in school safety issues. Ability to communicate security and safety procedures to district staff and students. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to function effectively in a multi-ethnic and culturally diverse environment. Ability to work with students having behavior disorders or belonging to what are considered "at-risk" groups. Skill in listening and evaluating information. Ability to establish and maintain strong and effective working relationships with a culturally diverse population or staff, students, public, and law enforcement personnel. Licenses/Special Requirements Requires fingerprinting and background check to determine that there have been no convictions involving physical molestations, abuse, injury or neglect of a minor. Must complete training in and adhere to district infection control plan. Valid Washington state driver's license with class 2 endorsement and a good driving record. Sufficient physical agility to perform assigned duties. Passage of pre-employment physical and testing is required of this position (the District assumes the cost.) Yearly physical testing required ensuring ability to perform assigned duties.Type II drivers license, Restraint training and Self-Defense training CONDITIONS The preceding list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary. WAGES AND BENEFITS Click here to access details on the following: Salaries/Wages Insurance Retirement Plans Paid Time Off or Vacation Paid Holidays Other Compensation Non-Discrimination Policy Bethel School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Compliance / Gender-Inclusive Schools Coordinator, Debbie Carlman, *********************, ************; Title IX Coordinator, Bryan Streleski, ***********************, ************; and 504 Coordinator, Melissa Munson-Merritt, ***********************, ************. All individuals may be reached at this address: 516 176th Street East, Spanaway, WA 98387. Title IX inquiries may also be directed toward the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint: bethelsd.org.
    $27.9 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Unarmed Security Escort (Silverdale)

    Oatridge Security

    Security guard job in Silverdale, WA

    Oatridge Security Group (OSG) is looking for an Unarmed Security Escort to join its rapidly growing team. The Escort is responsible for accompanying contractors into restricted areas, remaining with them to provide security oversight while they perform their required duties, and escorting them safely out again. Escorts are required to stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time, and work outside in the elements. The work is performed outdoors and indoors within the restrictive area. This position requires individuals that possess self-discipline, de-escalation skills, a good work ethic, and punctuality. Escorts must be able to pass an extensive background check and drug test. Candidates should be well groomed, articulate, dependable, and a team player. The Escort does not act in the capacity of a law enforcement officer and has no arrest or apprehension powers. The position requires the possession of an active security clearance. OSG has over 20 years' experience providing top of the line security services to the commercial sector and U.S government, operating throughout Washington and Oregon. In 2020, OSG was recognized as the SBA National 8(A) Graduate of the Year. Job Details: Work Location: Silverdale/Kitsap County Pay Rate: $29.00 per hour ($24.00 + $5.00 H&W) Schedule: Varied Options Employment Type: Full-time, Part Time, On-Call Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship 18 years of age or older High School Diploma or equivalent Prior military, civilian, or security officer experience preferred but not required. Successful completion of all training and obtaining all required permits, licenses, certifications and security clearances for the site. Required Skills: Ability to speak, read, write, and understand the English language fluently Ability to follow written rules, detailed orders, instructions, and training material Excellent customer service skills in phone and face to face conversation, with excellent written and spoken command of the English language One of the following clearances are highly preferred: Active Tier 3 Security or Top Secret Clearance Active Tier 4 BI Active Tier 5 Top Secret w/SCI eligibility Essential Duties & Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, Officers must be able to perform each essential duty up to the standards of OSG. Accompany personnel to designated areas, remain with them, ensure all required duties are performed, and escort personnel out of a secured facility. Follow all company personnel and safety policies, and perform all assigned duties in a safe manner. Arrive at work at the designated time in proper uniform and carrying necessary issued equipment. Carry out general and special orders for assigned post(s). Communicate via radio, telephone, and in-person, according to orders. Take responsibility for the cleanliness of uniforms and assigned equipment. Professionally escort and interact with public and government personnel. Meet, greet, and interact professionally with employees, VIPs, and the general public. Maintain poise and self-control under stress. Construct and write clear, concise, accurate, and detailed reports in English. This is not a comprehensive list of duties. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Benefits: We offer some of the best pay and incentives in the industry. Health and Welfare in addition to your hourly rate. Paid Time Off (PTO) and additional Paid Sick Leave Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Voluntary Benefits 401(k) & Roth IRA with Employer Matching Performance Based and Referral Bonuses Training & Mentorship Future Growth Opportunities If you meet these requirements, please apply now! We look forward to meeting you!
    $24-29 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Unarmed Security Escort (Silverdale)

    Oatridge Security Group Inc.

    Security guard job in Silverdale, WA

    Oatridge Security Group (OSG) is looking for an Unarmed Security Escort to join its rapidly growing team. The Escort is responsible for accompanying contractors into restricted areas, remaining with them to provide security oversight while they perform their required duties, and escorting them safely out again. Escorts are required to stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time, and work outside in the elements. The work is performed outdoors and indoors within the restrictive area. This position requires individuals that possess self-discipline, de-escalation skills, a good work ethic, and punctuality. Escorts must be able to pass an extensive background check and drug test. Candidates should be well groomed, articulate, dependable, and a team player. The Escort does not act in the capacity of a law enforcement officer and has no arrest or apprehension powers. The position requires the possession of an active security clearance. OSG has over 20 years' experience providing top of the line security services to the commercial sector and U.S government, operating throughout Washington and Oregon. In 2020, OSG was recognized as the SBA National 8(A) Graduate of the Year. Job Details: Work Location: Silverdale/Kitsap County Pay Rate: $29.00 per hour ($24.00 + $5.00 H&W) Schedule: Varied Options Employment Type: Full-time, Part Time, On-Call Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship 18 years of age or older High School Diploma or equivalent Prior military, civilian, or security officer experience preferred but not required. Successful completion of all training and obtaining all required permits, licenses, certifications and security clearances for the site. Required Skills: Ability to speak, read, write, and understand the English language fluently Ability to follow written rules, detailed orders, instructions, and training material Excellent customer service skills in phone and face to face conversation, with excellent written and spoken command of the English language One of the following clearances are highly preferred: Active Tier 3 Security or Top Secret Clearance Active Tier 4 BI Active Tier 5 Top Secret w/SCI eligibility Essential Duties & Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, Officers must be able to perform each essential duty up to the standards of OSG. Accompany personnel to designated areas, remain with them, ensure all required duties are performed, and escort personnel out of a secured facility. Follow all company personnel and safety policies, and perform all assigned duties in a safe manner. Arrive at work at the designated time in proper uniform and carrying necessary issued equipment. Carry out general and special orders for assigned post(s). Communicate via radio, telephone, and in-person, according to orders. Take responsibility for the cleanliness of uniforms and assigned equipment. Professionally escort and interact with public and government personnel. Meet, greet, and interact professionally with employees, VIPs, and the general public. Maintain poise and self-control under stress. Construct and write clear, concise, accurate, and detailed reports in English. This is not a comprehensive list of duties. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Benefits: We offer some of the best pay and incentives in the industry. Health and Welfare in addition to your hourly rate. Paid Time Off (PTO) and additional Paid Sick Leave Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Voluntary Benefits 401(k) & Roth IRA with Employer Matching Performance Based and Referral Bonuses Training & Mentorship Future Growth Opportunities If you meet these requirements, please apply now! We look forward to meeting you!
    $24-29 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Physical Security Officer

    Heritage Bank 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Tacoma, WA

    Heritage Bank has an exciting opportunity to join our organization!
    $40k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Part Time Security Officer - Virginia Mason Athletic Center

    Seattle Seahawks 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Renton, WA

    Department: Security - Virginia Mason Athletic Center Reports to: Director of Security Rate: $23.25/HR Provide security for the Virginia Mason Athletic Center headquarters and practice facility for the Seattle Seahawks. Act as a primary point of contact for all internal and external customers regarding security related needs. The Virginia Mason Athletic Center Security Department provides staffing 24 hours a day, year-round, to include weekends and holidays as well as security operations at entrance gates during business hours. Part-time security officers are limited to an average of below 30 working hours throughout the year. Flexible schedules and consistent availability are preferred. Prospective candidates will possess honesty, integrity, tolerance for diversity and professionalism in a fast-paced working environment. A successful candidate will demonstrate independent thinking and problem-solving skills as well as de-escalation tactics. Additionally, the applicant shall present a courteous and professional attitude and appearance at all times. Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Knowledge of all security, company, and NFL procedures and policies * Effectively screen all employees and visitors entering the Virginia Mason Athletic Center facility Perform security related duties as required to ensure the safety and security of everyone on site * Monitor access control and video management systems * Perform regular patrols of the Virginia Mason Athletic Center property and report any safety or security concerns to the Security Operations Center (SOC). Make contact with any persons on property to assist, give directions, and address any security related concerns * Observe, investigate and report any events that may pose a safety or security threat to the building and its employees. Prepare and submit reports to management staff in a timely fashion including, but not limited to, incident reports, daily shift logs, and department audits * Perform all emergency procedures when situations arise. Be familiar with the operations of the fire control panel and building safety measures in place * Responsible for signing out equipment, to include vehicles, keys, radios, access cards/fobs, etc. * Assist, as directed with the administration of lost and found items * Monitor shipping and receiving to include screening of all incoming deliveries * Communicate effectively with fellow officers and ensure all outstanding issues are resolved * Manage several calendars daily, including emails * At times, communicate and work with local law enforcement * Must be able to work flexible shifts including nights, overnights, weekends and holidays. Shift assignments may change often. Ability to hold over shifts as required to assist with special events * Resolve conflicts through the use of excellent intrapersonal skills and de-escalation tactics * Must be available to work during the Training Camp time period (July and August) * Perform other duties as assigned Competencies * Strong written and oral communication skills: the ability to write reports; record essential information for all incidents; ability to communicate effectively with persons to gain knowledge of a situation * Interpersonal skills: demonstrate the ability to successfully interact with individuals from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds; the ability to de-escalate situations through clear communications * Demonstrate the ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions. * Computer skills: basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and common software applications. * Basic office skills: ability to enter electronic data, answer phones, file paper documentation, and operate a copier machine. * First Aid & CPR/AED Certified (or obtain through organization upon hire) Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Required * High school diploma/GED * Successful background check * Good verbal/written communication skills * Computer skills to include Microsoft Office * Valid driver's license Preferred Qualifications * Six (6) months or more in a security related field * Prior military or law enforcement background * Physical Requirements: * Position requires frequent walking/standing for long periods of time * College degree or currently attending college Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Position requires frequent walking/standing for long periods of time * Must be able to lift/carry/push 50 lbs. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Position requires frequent walking/standing and potentially sitting for long periods of time, including inside and outside in the elements Company: FNW
    $23.3 hourly 29d ago
  • Security Specialist

    Gavin de Becker & Associates 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Seattle, WA

    Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world's most influential and at-risk public figures. Founded in 1978 by 3-time Presidential appointee, Gavin de Becker, our firm's Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to our mission of protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence. GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients A newly hired Protector in Seattle will earn no less than $75,000 in their first year with GDBA. Seattle-based Protectors could earn up to $100,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities. This is a full-time position with benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k). Your Role as a Protector: Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to protected site Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and when they travel Provide secure transportation as needed Survey and prepare (advance) locations prior to arrival of client Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat Who You Are: Military, law enforcement, or experience in executive protection/security is meaningful, though not a requirement to become a GDBA Protector. We're less interested in what you are than who you are . Our most successful Protectors come from a variety of backgrounds and have succeeded because they communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, tell the truth, and enjoy working in a team environment. Our promotion system is merit-based. Performance matters most, not seniority. Interested Candidates Should Expect the Following: 12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy Professional Leadership Track (PLT) - 2‑year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum that prepares Protectors for future leadership positions at GDBA: 500 hours of training, mentoring, instructing, and certification 4 additional advanced executive protection/leadership training academies Be able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run) Protectors must be drug and nicotine free Able to pass a pre-employment background investigation Must be able to swim Additional Compensation and Benefits: Gym, ammunition, and cellphone reimbursements Exceptional 401(k) with Automatic $3k Employer Contribution and 10% of every Associate-Contributed Dollar Matched by GDBA Family benefits including family outing fund, active kids fund, and school supplies fund Free vacations each year for 200 qualified Protectors Up to $2,500 stipend for CCW Licenses Up to $1,000 stipend for Special Certifications (EMT, Lifeguard, NRA, Pilot, Maritime) Visit our Earnings and Benefits Page to learn more about benefits, stipends, additional overtime opportunities, bonuses, travel pay, and more: *********************************** Learn more about our organization by visiting our website, following GDBA on social media, or connecting with us on LinkedIn.
    $75k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Transit Security Officer In Training

    Community Transit 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in Everett, WA

    Multiple Roles Available As a Transit Security Officer in Training (TSO-T), you will provide security services for employees, contractors, customers, and visitors. With the support of the Transit Police Unit (TPU), the Social Worker Program, and customer service positions across the agency, you will help provide a safe and secure environment. This entails patrolling, monitoring, and responding to security incidents, among other duties. Essential Duties Patrol and inspect Community Transit property, vehicles, and service areas to: Prevent and discover rule of conduct and policy violations Identify and address other suspicious activity Assist customers in successfully using our services Assist employees as needed Inspect property Provide event security, crowd control, checkpoint control, and vehicle flagging as requested. Patrols will be conducted solo, with a partner, or as part of a group. Patrolling will be on foot, driving a vehicle, riding a bus, and other similar activities. Respond to all types of incidents and emergencies, both in-progress and not in-progress. Take appropriate action, possibly in a lead role. Liaison with responding law enforcement, first responders, and other Community Transit staff. Assist Transit Police with non-law enforcement activities. Provide first aid, CPR, AED, and other approved medical aid. As directed, conduct internal security investigations and facilitate fact-finding. Enforce Rules of Conduct and other Community Transit policies. Issue warnings, re-seat requests, temporary denials of service, exclusions, parking warnings or impounds, and conduct fare enforcement activities. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local security policies, laws, and regulations. Security Operations Center (SOC): Manage CCTV, access control, alarm monitoring, and security communication systems. Monitor and assess activity, deploy resources, and coordinate cross-departmental activity. Answer phones, radios, and other communication methods. Triage information and coordinate response. Monitor intelligence and threat information, both open source and confidential, to determine appropriate response and mitigation. Monitor non-security systems and provide notification to other departments as needed. Write, review, and approve incident reports. Assist individuals with access badge and facility key issues. Process public records requests, internal records requests, and customer complaints. Maintain issued uniforms and equipment in good operating condition. Collaborate with the Transit Police Unit (TPU), the Social Worker Program, and customer service positions across the agency to respond to, process, and debrief security incidents. Foster continuous improvement and employee emotional support, using skills in mediation, emotional intelligence, and culturally sensitive communication. Assist with training other TSOs, employees and contractors. Assist with developing standard operating procedures and provide other program support. Participate in Emergency Management training and serve as an emergency responder during disasters or emergencies. May serve as the Incident Commander or in a similar position for extended periods of time until relieved. Perform other duties of a similar nature or level, as assigned. Requirements Minimum Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent credential. 2 years of experience in security or law enforcement related work, including military experience. First Aid/CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire. Valid Washington State Drivers License or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire. Ability to successfully pass comprehensive background investigation, including: a. Ability to obtain and maintain clearance for access to the Homeland Security Information Network (HSIN) and Washington State Fusion Center (WSFC) within 30 days of hire. b. Ability to obtain and maintain fingerprint clearance from the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office, including FBI fingerprint screening within 30 days of hire. c. Must not have any of the following to meet minimum qualifications of a background check. i. Must have no felony convictions within 7 years of date or hire. ii. 1 or more traffic crime convictions in last 5 years (DWI, Suspended, Reckless, etc). iii. Suspension of driver's license within past 5 years. iv. 3 or more moving violations in past 3 years. v. 2 or more at-fault accidents in past 3 years. vi. No illegal sale of ANY drug, including marijuana, in the past 7 years. vii. Has a validated history of criminal physical violence or has been convicted of a crime of Domestic Violence as defined by law in the past years. viii. Any misdemeanor or felony conviction while employed in a criminal justice and/or law enforcement capacity within the last 7 years. Valid First Aid/CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain such certification within 30 days of hire. Ability to successfully complete physically demanding Use of Force training, which includes defensive tactics practice and pepper spray application. Willingness and ability to work a flexible schedule including full shifts on nights, weekends, and holidays to support 24/7 security coverage. Excellent communication and customer service skills. An equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the job duties is also accepted. Knowledge Requirements Best practices for providing excellent customer service. Security activities and procedures. Conducting investigations, writing reports, and maintaining investigative files. Skill Requirements Fostering an inclusive workplace by upholding Community Transit's core values in support of the organization's vision and mission. Inspiring team commitment, pride, and trust while promoting cooperation and motivating members to achieve shared goals. Demonstrating courtesy, sensitivity, and respect in all interactions. Ability to make sound judgments and decisions in stressful or emergency situations. Managing stressful situations with patience, empathy, diplomacy, and sensitivity. Ability to calmly communicate with agitated individuals to understand and address their concerns. Attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Working effectively both independently and as part of a team. Working cross-functionally with law enforcement, first responders, and other transit agency staff. Accurate data entry. Managing multiple tasks simultaneously and effectively and adjusting to changing priorities. Accepting and applying feedback for continuous improvement. Experience with PC-based software such as MS Office, email, and scheduling applications. Preferred Knowledge and Skills Associate degree in criminal justice, risk management, emergency management, or a related field. Experience using Lenel OnGuard or Avigilon security systems. Experience working in a dispatch center, security operations center, 911 center or a similar environment. Ability to speak Spanish, Korean, Chinese, or Russian. Experience working in public transit, a public agency, or a regulated private industry. Understanding of Video Surveillance Systems (CCTV), Alarm Systems (intrusion and duress), Barrier Systems (Fencing, Pedestrian, and Vehicle), and Communication Systems (Emergency Assist Stations and Mass Notifications). Knowledge of security functions, such as security planning, threat and vulnerability assessments (TVA), resource management, and emergency management. Using social media platforms, search tools, productivity applications and communication tools to maintain situational awareness and complete job tasks. Working Conditions Your work will be performed indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions and will require you to sit for extended periods of time and to walk and run between Community Transit properties. You will need to wear, carry, and utilize defensive equipment, communication equipment, ballistic vests, flashlight, PPE, and similar security equipment while on duty. You may be exposed to automotive fumes, odors, and dust. You may also be required to exert up to 75 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pounds frequently, and wear 20 to 30 pounds of gear for the entire shift. You will need good vision to perform the duties of this role and defend yourself and others. Application and Selection Process Only on-line applications with a resume attached will be accepted. Applicants for this job may be considered for other openings up to six months after the date this position is filled. Applicants who meet the minimum requirements may be scheduled for an interview as well as a variety of tests to demonstrate knowledge, and skills for the position. The evaluation process may include interviews, background check, reference checks and various performance tests. Employee Benefits While you are a Transit Security Officer in Training your benefits are stated below: TSOTs Benefits: • Medical (CT & Employee Contributed) • Dental (CT Paid) • Vision (CT Paid) • Standard $12,000 Basic Life Insurance (CT Paid) • Felonious Assault Insurance (CT Paid) • Once you successfully complete your training period you will receive the company-paid benefits package as outlined in the bargaining agreement between Community Transit and the ATU, Local 1576, to include: • Ten company paid holidays. • You will accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) and Washington Paid Sick Leave (WPSL) based upon your full-time hire date with the company. Once you successfully complete your training, you may be eligible for an Advanced Qualified Candidate Hiring Bonus for up to two (2) years If you are related to or share the same living quarters of a current Community Transit employee, please let your Recruiter know as your eligibility for this position may be affected. Community Transit provides a tobacco-free and drug-free work environment. As a recipient of federal funds, Community Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on a basis prohibited by Federal, State or Local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.
    $36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Facility Safety and Security Coordinator - Kirkland, WA (Full-Time, Days)

    Connections 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Kirkland, WA

    * This is a Full-Time, Day Shift Position* 3, 12 hour shifts/week 7am - 7pm We're not just behavioral health people-we're crisis people. Connections Health Solutions is a leading provider of immediate-access behavioral health crisis care. Our team combines medical and recovery-oriented treatment to stabilize individuals in crisis and connect them to community-based resources for ongoing recovery. Founded by emergency room psychiatrists Dr. Chris Carson and Dr. Robert Williamson, our model is physician-led and data-driven, drawing upon more than 15 years of crisis care expertise. Recognized by SAMHSA and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing as a national best practice, we've delivered invaluable treatment to hundreds of thousands of individuals facing crises. Our commitment remains consistent, to improve access, inspire hope, and provide the right support. Our values shape our decisions, define our culture, and foster continuous learning and growth. We accept people as they are, creating safe spaces where they feel valued and respected. We inspire hope by walking with people side-by-side, showing them grace and compassion. We act with intention, holding ourselves and each other accountable, and doing the right thing. We work as one team, trusting and supporting each other. We embrace change and innovation, striving to find better ways to fulfill our mission. We are on a mission to change the face of behavioral health. Help us save lives and make a difference. Responsibilities What You'll Do: The Facility Safety and Security Coordinator is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all individuals, staff, and visitors. This role provides professional front-line security presence at facility entrances, welcomes and greets guests with warmth and respect, ensures adherence to safety protocols, and responds to incidents calmly and effectively. While the primary focus is on security functions, the Coordinator also brings the perspective of lived experience in recovery, using empathy and understanding to support a trauma-informed, recovery-oriented environment. * Monitor entrances, exits, and facility grounds to ensure compliance with safety procedures. * Support efforts to reduce the need for seclusion or restraint by building rapport and trust. * Share lived recovery experience, when appropriate, to provide encouragement and inspire hope. * Foster therapeutic alliances by modeling respect, dignity, and recovery-oriented behavior. * Attend trainings, maintain required certifications, and participate in safety/security drills. * Safely and effectively perform Safe Clinch patient restraint techniques, ensuring the safety and dignity of individuals and staff. * Assist in crisis situations with calm, clear communication and peer-based support. * Use trauma-informed, non-coercive interventions to de-escalate individuals in distress. * Ensure adherence to facility policies regarding visitor access, contraband, and security screenings. * Document all incidents accurately and completely in incident reports and electronic systems. * Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, incidents, or disturbances. * Conduct regular patrols of interior and exterior areas to maintain a secure environment. * Warmly welcome and greet individuals, staff, and visitors while fostering a safe and respectful environment. * Perform other duties as assigned to support the mission of providing a safe, recovery-oriented environment. Qualifications What You'll Bring: * High School Diploma or Equivalent * Must be able to perform Safe Clinch patient restraint techniques in alignment with facility policies and training standards. * Lived experience of recovery from mental health and/or substance use challenges * Strong interpersonal and communication skills. * Ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress or emergency situations. * Prior experience in security, law enforcement, military, or behavioral health setting * Commitment to trauma-informed practices and recovery principles. * The Company has a mandatory vaccination policy. All successful applicants must be fully vaccinated, including showing proper documentation, or otherwise be exempt pursuant to the Company's exemption process prior to their start date as a condition of employment. It would be great if you had: * Training in crisis intervention, de-escalation, or related security certifications What We Offer: Full-time only: * Employees (and their families) are offered comprehensive health insurance, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity * CHS pays for Basic Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability * Voluntary Life insurance option for employees and their families * Health Savings Accounts (with $1,000 to $2,000 employer contribution depending on plan) * Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care) * 401k company match after 6 months (50% of deferrals up to 6% of compensation) * Generous PTO starting at 160 hours accrued annually and 12 recognized company holidays All employees (Pool, Part-time and Full-time): * Employee Assistance Program to help with confidential emotional support, work life solutions, financial solutions, legal assistance, or online support * After 90 days, you are auto enrolled in the 401k Plan The typical hiring range for this role in Washington is $20.00 - $24.00 per hour. Connections Health Solutions is proud to be a Second Chance employer. EEO Statement Connections Health Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and applicants.
    $38k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Guard - Perimeter Patrol

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security guard job in Mukilteo, WA

    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 - Aerospace Perimeter Patrol in Mukilteo, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol designated areas within an aerospace and defense location. Your presence helps to deter security-related incidents while you provide outstanding customer service and clear communication. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, all within a supportive culture that puts people first. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $22.16 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Thur 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Fri 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. 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, following site-specific policies, and engaging in emergency response activities when appropriate. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner. Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns. Observe and report any security-related irregularities, including property damage, unusual occurrences, or unauthorized persons. Communicate with Allied Universal management and site personnel regarding security-related matters and incidents. Document all activities, incidents, and irregularities according to site and Allied Universal protocols. Support a secure environment for personnel and visitors by maintaining a visible presence and following established procedures. Minimum Requirements: Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred. CPR and/or First Aid 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 2025-1482281
    $22.2 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago

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How much does a security guard earn in Kent, WA?

The average security guard in Kent, WA earns between $33,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average security guard range of $25,000 to $40,000.

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