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  • Federal Police Officer, $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Roanoke, VA

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Officer, Location:Roanoke, VA-24022
    $47k-63k yearly est. 7d ago
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  • Armed Driver Guard

    Loomis 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Roanoke, VA

    As an Armored Driver Guard , you work with your team to ensure the safe and secure pickup and delivery of cash, coin, and valuables. Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role. Essential Job Functions: Drive automatic armored vehicles and other vehicles on designated routes servicing customer locations Service ATMs and Smart Safes Service customer stops, including delivering customer change orders and picking up deposits. Load/unload vehicle cargo including multiple bags and boxes of coins Count items, record, and sign for cargo items Other duties as assigned by management Requirements: At least 21 years of age At least a 3 year driving record Ability to obtain Medical Examiners Certificate via US Department of Transportation approved medical examiners A valid firearms permit or ability to pass applicable firearms requirements may be required Loomis will pay for security and firearms qualifications, licensing and permitting. Working Conditions: Full-time schedule possibly consisting of an average of 50 hours/week, minimum of 5 days anytime during a 6-day period. Approximately 90-95 percent of work performed in vehicle within individual compartments (front and rear). Benefits: Loomis offers one of the most comprehensive employees benefit packages in the industry, which includes: Vacation and Sick Time (PTO) as well as Paid Holidays Health & Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) Plan Basic Life Insurance Plan Voluntary Life Insurance Plan Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account Dependent Care Account Industry leading Training and Development Loomis is an equal opportunity employer. EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Drug Free Workplace. xevrcyc Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.
    $38k-47k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Security Officer PT (74932)

    Inter-Con Security Systems 4.5company rating

    Security guard job in Roanoke, VA

    Welcome to Inter-Con Security!! Founded in 1973, Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is a leading US-owned security company, providing integrated security solutions to government and commercial customers on four continents. Inter-Con remains under family ownership and control and operates as the industry leader in the field of customized, high-requirement security solutions. Inter-Con employs over 25,000 security personnel worldwide, trained and managed by a team of professionals with unsurpassed military, law enforcement, and security experience. Inter-Con is Everywhere Security Matters. Why Work at Inter-Con? Passion : Inter-Con is a thriving company that is passionate about its products and people. Joining the Inter-Con family is an opportunity for growth and career advancement in an environment that truly cares for its employees. By joining the Inter-Con family, you're working with the best to build a safer future. People : Inter-Con is more than a company, it's an alumni base. We believe in positioning the right people in the right place to help them achieve their long-term aspirations for career growth. We have transitioned thousands of officers into successful careers in law enforcement, government services, foreign affairs and many more. Your career success drives our success. Benefits : Inter-Con offers excellent full-time and part-time benefits that include: flexible scheduling to accommodate lifestyle commitments, vacation, sick leave, medical, dental, sponsorship for Top Secret Clearance, comprehensive training, discounts on higher education and much more. Partner with us to begin a journey that begins with a commitment and leads to a career of a lifetime. Stand out. Be proud. Be Inter-Con! Employment Opportunity Sometimes the threat to life, destruction of critical infrastructure or damage to the environment is so severe that a specially trained and equipped security force is needed. When that happens, Inter-Con turns to its Security Officers. As part of this elite team you will secure some of our most vital assets. You will be trained in enhanced security procedures and be exposed to cutting edge technology. The qualifications are high and the training is rigorous, but if you make it you'll join one of the most exclusive clubs in the Inter-Con family. As an Security Officer you are at the tip of the spear when it comes to the advanced security solutions we provide our clients every day. Specific benefits include: Recognition and Reward Programs. Training and Career Development. Opportunities for Medical, dental, Holidays, vacation and sick, and 401 (k) retirement plan. Uniform and equipment provided Additional benefits vary depending on position. Employment Opportunity At Inter-Con we take pride in providing customized security solutions for our clients. To us, that means the right officer in the right place and at the right time. In many cases our clients desire a softer security plan that meets their values and needs, but where high value people and assets are involved, others may prefer a more obvious security presence. As an Unarmed Security Officer, you will be part of a highly trained security team that supports critical facilities and infrastructure, public venues that required an enhanced presence and personal protective services. You'll be trained by our team of highly qualified firearms instructors in safe weapons handling and marksmanship. As an Unarmed Security Officer, you are an integral part of the broad spectrum of specialized security services Inter-Con provides its clients every day. Job Description: Security Officer Covers posts (e.g., customer counter, employee, vehicle entrances, guard houses, gates, construction gates, parking lot, perimeter, etc.) Screens employees (in/out) and personal baggage at pedestrian and vehicle entrances Verifies seal controls on vehicles at gateway (cut and apply seals) Verifies identity badges of personnel for clearance, screen vehicles Conducts roving patrols, on foot or in vehicle around perimeter fences, gates, buildings, warehouses, storage areas, switchyards etc. Identifies fire hazards, unauthorized activity malfunctioning utility, hazardous conditions Monitors CCTV May be required to perform emergency duties which require physical exertion such as: standing or walking for an entire shift, climbing stairs, lifting, carrying up to 50lbs. and running. Performs additional duties related to security of premises as required Qualifications Qualifications: Have reliable transportation Physically capable of performing the assigned work Able to meet all applicable licensing, registration, and certification requirements in the state in which the officer's assigned facility is located Communicate effectively in English verbally and in writing Education & License: Must be 21 years or older High School Diploma or GED Must have a Valid Driver's License Work Environment and Schedule Job operates in client sites which could be indoors or outdoors. Position requires prolonged standing and walking, in the performance of daily security activities. Open availability Nights, Weekends, Holidays and overtime as directed(overtime occurs). Work various shifts and Holidays as assigned. Veterans Inter-Con is passionate about hiring veterans. In fact, we've hired thousands of veterans over the years and plan to keep hiring as many as we can. If you are veteran in search of a rewarding career among a team that holds an affinity for those who served as well as values your success and growth within our organization, please take a moment to review our website for all our extensive opportunities. Visit ****************************** more information. Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is an affirmative action employer who provides equal employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, and disabled individuals, as well as other protected groups. License PPO# 6822
    $34k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Security Guard - Armed

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security guard job in Lynchburg, VA

    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 Guard - Armed Manufacturing in Lynchburg, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a secure environment. You will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to support a positive atmosphere, and deliver outstanding customer service. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and be part of a culture that puts people first and acts with integrity in every interaction. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Tue 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Wed 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Sat 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Sun 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Carry out security-related procedures and site-specific policies while providing customer service to clients at a manufacturing and industrial location. Respond to incidents and critical situations involving people, property, or equipment in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing armed response protocols as required. Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and identify potential concerns. Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas to help to deter unauthorized access and maintain a visible presence. Document and report any security-related incidents, hazards, or unusual activities according to Allied Universal and client protocols. Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services during emergency response activities when appropriate. Participate in ongoing training and drills to maintain readiness for armed and security-related responsibilities in a manufacturing and industrial environment. Minimum Requirements: Graduate of Law Enforcement or Military Police Training Program or equivalent is required. 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 2026-1510710
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Seasonal Target Security Specialist - Regional Distribution Center - Stuarts Draft, VA

    Target 4.5company rating

    Security guard job in Stuarts Draft, VA

    The pay range per hour is $17.45 - $29.62 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************* . **About the Job:** + **Shift: Monday - Friday from 1PM to 9PM** **About us:** Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here (*********************************** . Target Global Supply Chain and Logistics is evolving at an incredible pace. We are constantly reimagining how we get the right product to the right guest even better, faster and more cost effectively than before. We are becoming more intelligent, automated and algorithmic in our decision-making, so that no matter how guests shop-in stores or on Target.com-we deliver the convenience and immediate gratification they demand and deserve. We are on a mission to win decisively over any competitor, with a seamless and superior guest service experience unlike any they can offer. Our teams work with the agility our mission requires, and we constantly come together to implement new processes in record time. So we're looking for exceptional people who are proactive, creative, independent, innovative, risk-savvy and comfortable working in varying degrees of ambiguity. Are you a critical thinker who seeks the root cause and can analyze both qualitatively and quantitatively? Are you a creative problem-solver who simplifies problems, quickly identifies solutions, commits to a plan and then positively influences others to execute it? If so, you will have success on one of our dynamic teams. As a **Seasonal Target Security Specialist (Seasonal TSS)** you will execute routines to support in the development of a safe and secure work environment for all Target team members, temporary workers, vendors and visitors at a Target supply chain building. You will operate Target owned vehicles to execute yard and perimeter patrol routines. You'll follow emergency procedures and protocols in the event of emergencies, including incident notification to building leadership. You'll follow best practices and procedures relating to the security trailer management process. Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs _._ **About you:** + High School degree or equivalent + Must be at least 18 years of age or older + Demonstrated ability to multi-task as well as the ability to respond quickly and remain calm during crisis situations + Possesses an maintains a valid driver's license for state employed **Benefits Eligibility** Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ********************************* | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ********************************* **Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)** In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
    $17.5-29.6 hourly 8d ago
  • Full and Part Time Security Guard Openings in Lynchburg

    Red Coats 3.9company rating

    Security guard job in Lynchburg, VA

    Admiral Security Services was established in 1976 and has consistently grown for over four decades. Today, we service hundreds of locations nationally, provide security coverage to millions of square feet of public and private facilities, and are one of the top 10 largest security companies in the United States. Now is your opportunity to join our professional security team! If you desire to work for great organization, complete your application today! We offer GREAT PAY - HEALTH INSURANCE - LIFE INSURANCE - 401 (K) - PAID VACATION E/O/E/M/F/D/V VA DCJS License #11-1017 TX DPS License #: B04096301 Responsibilities The selected candidate will perform various security duties as outlined by contract requirements and site specific post orders. These duties may include: Access control for guests, tenants and vendors. Enforcement of Client and Company policies and procedures. Observation and reporting of security and safety hazards. Conduct of routine foot patrols in and around building. Reporting of all pertinent issues and incidents to the operations manager, the client and other Admiral/ADM Department Managers as appropriate. Interaction with a variety of persons including clients, visitors, public safety officials, employees and the general public. Other duties as assigned. This position may require work inside and outside in varying temperatures. This position requires standing for prolonged periods of time, walking, bending and some lifting. A portion of this position may require sitting in front of a computer for prolonged periods of time. Qualifications All candidates: Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have a valid driver's license with a favorable driving record. Must be able to pass background and drug test. Must possess exceptional customer service skills. Must be able to multitask. Must be comfortable with Microsoft office products. Must be able to operate and maintain site specific security programs. Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Guard- Part-time

    Roanoke City School District

    Security guard job in Roanoke, VA

    GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Performs responsible protective service work maintaining security and safe environment at a school; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision. School security personnel are often "First Responders" and are often the first to arrive at disruptive and combative situations involving students with injuries or needing medical care. ESSENTIAL TASKS The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude other duties if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job description. Other duties may be required and assigned Checks all High School doors to ensure they are locked, as appropriate, and secure. Assists with hallway transitions and lunch periods and monitors restrooms as needed. Assist with afternoon bus duty, sporting events, and other school-sponsored activities. Respond to problems as needed and work with the William Fleming High School security team. Assist with security screenings as needed and is a member of the school crisis team. Other assigned duties include working in the RCPS dispatch office when needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Must be at least 18 years of age with any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some security experience. Possession of an appropriate driver's license valid in VA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES General knowledge of practices concerning the protection of school buildings and grounds; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to recognize and identify situations which have or may become a problem or emergency requiring immediate attention; ability to think and act quickly, effectively, and responsibly under emergency situations; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This is light work requiring the exertion of up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Work requires constant standing and walking, and occasional grasping. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; visual acuity is required for depth perception, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, and observing general surroundings and activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT Involves work in both inside and outside work environments where both controlled temperature settings and hot or cold temperature extremes can exist. Work hazards exist to include exposure to cleaning related chemicals and human bio-hazard fluids/waste. Physical hazards exist in using hand and power tools and equipment.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Security Guard part time

    Virginia Lutheran Homes/Brandon Oaks, Inc. 3.6company rating

    Security guard job in Roanoke, VA

    Job Description We are currently taking applications for a part time Security Guard. Hours are 4pm to Midnight on Wednesdays, may fill in as availability allows. Background/Drug tests, seasonal flu vaccine required. Part time positions include the following benefits: 403B retirement savings account (75% company match up to 6%, full vesting on day one) Access to early pay Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral bonuses ? Join the exceptional team at Brandon Oaks, a distinguished non-profit continuing care retirement community proudly sponsored by Virginia Lutheran Homes. Here, we provide a diverse range of care levels tailored to meet the unique needs of our residents, ensuring they receive the support and services they deserve. Brandon Oaks has earned accolades as a top retirement community from prestigious publications such as The Roanoker, Roanoke Valley Home Magazine, Virginia Living, The Roanoke Times, and U.S. News & World Report. We are also proud to hold a coveted 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, reflecting our unwavering commitment to excellence in care. We believe that our success is driven by our talented staff, and we are on the lookout for passionate individuals like you to join our dynamic team. If you are seeking a rewarding career that makes a difference in the lives of others while working in a supportive and respected environment, look no further. Become a part of the Brandon Oaks family, where your contributions will be valued, and your professional growth will be nurtured. Together, let's create a vibrant community where residents thrive!
    $29k-37k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Security Officer - Lynchburg, TN

    Walden Security 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Lynchburg, VA

    What You Will Do Our Security Officers protect the Industrial or Commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism and illegal entry. Our clients range from Class-A Office Buildings, Luxury Residential Properties, Distilleries, Fortune 500 Companies, Financial Institutions, Telecommunications, Manufacturing/Industrial Factories, Hospitals and many others. Requirements: * High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) * Minimum of 25 years of age * Ability to pass criminal background check and drug test * Clear Motor Vehicle Record Same Day Offers: interview with the hiring team and receive an offer to join us the same day! * Extensive Training: Our initial training paves the way for you to earn your Security Officer Certification. Walden Security has been recognized by Training Magazine as a Top 100 Award Winner which is awarded to companies with the most successful learning and development programs in the world! * Unbelievable PERKS!: Save on phone, vacation, auto, retailers and more! * Tuition Reimbursement: we believe in the professional development of our team members and provide annual reimbursement opportunities. * Employee Family Scholarship: To date, Walden Security has awarded more than $140,000 in Employee Family Scholarships! * Paid Time Off: offered to employees that average at least 32 hours per week * Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: multiple plan options for you and your dependents * Health Savings Account: pay for health care more easily * Voluntary Life Insurance: affordable plans available * 401K: prepare for your retirement * Employee Assistance Program: we offer free, confidential assistance for many of your life's needs * Employee Recognition Programs: we believe in celebrating the "wins" with our Walden Security team. We reward the hard work and dedication of our employees through Tenure Recognition, On-The-Spot Bonuses, Officer of the Month and Officer of the Year recognitions which include awards and bonuses * Culture of Caring: Walden Security supports many charitable organizations * Award Winning Company: Walden Security has earned significant recognition for our better working environment for our officers, better service to our customers and a dedication to quality performance standards. * Promote From Within Philosophy: Walden Security offers growth opportunities for our team members who are Setting the Standard by Setting the Example * Flexible Schedules: We offer flexible scheduling with multiple shifts available including First, Second, Third and Weekend Shifts * Competitive Pay! 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, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws #SecurityOfficer
    $26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Security Officer

    Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Security guard job in Waynesboro, VA

    Wage: $19.33/ hour **We help make your world a safer place.** **Are you interested in being part of our Security Team?** + Apply quickly and efficiently online. + Weekly pay. + Growth opportunities within the company. + Health, dental, vision, and more! + Employee referral bonus program. **Security Officer/Guard** + Security Positions are Full and Part Time + Must have excellent Customer Service skills + Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check + Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard **Job Requirements of the Security Officer/Security Guard include but are not limited to:** + Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. + Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain. + Additional physical requirements of the security officer/guard may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers. **See a different world.** Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic. Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team. Benefits include: + Retirement plan + Employer-provided medical and dental coverage + Company-paid life insurance + Voluntary life and disability insurance + Employee assistance plan + Securitas Saves discount program + Paid holidays + Paid time away from work Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.
    $19.3 hourly 57d ago
  • Security Officer - Full Time - $15.50/hr (#99)

    Sunstates Security 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in Roanoke, VA

    Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence. We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success. Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies. At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country's leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career. Job Skills / Requirements HIRING IMMEDIATELY Sunstates Security is currently hiring a Full-Time Security Officer for the 1st shift in the Roanoke, VA area. The schedule for this position: 6 AM - 2 PM - Monday - Friday - plus weekends as needed **offers a starting pay rate of $15.50/hr - paid weekly** Requirements: Current VADCJS Card preferred Truck gate experience preferred Excellent customer service skills A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP, and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives. Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Certification Requirements (All) DCJS Registration Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components: Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program Dental Insurance Program Free Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave Paid Holidays Direct Deposit or Pay Cards Employee Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee of the Month Award Education Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Involvement Initiatives Management Mentoring and Support Career Advancement 401K program Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans! Benefits: 401K/403b Plan This job reports to the Manager This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, Weekends.
    $15.5 hourly 24d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Sonnyinc

    Security guard job in Madison Heights, VA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement The unarmed security officer plays a vital role in maintaining safety and security within assigned areas. This position involves regular patrolling, monitoring activities, and responding to incidents to ensure a secure environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong observational skills, a commitment to public safety, and the ability to handle various situations with professionalism and integrity. Duties Conduct regular patrols of designated areas to deter and detect criminal activity. Respond promptly to alarms, calls for assistance, and emergency situations. Enforce laws and regulations while providing assistance to the public as needed. Document incidents accurately and thoroughly in reports for future reference. Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies when necessary to address security concerns. Skills Proficient in security services techniques and practices. Ability to work independently while remaining vigilant and observant. Excellent communication skills for interacting with the public and reporting incidents clearly. A background in military or law enforcement service is a plus but not required. Able to perform prolonged standing, walking, and patrolling for long hours without excessive fatigue, maintain alertness, and possess the strength and stamina to react swiftly to emergencies Licenses Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Unarmed Security License required. * This position requires dedication, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to ensuring safety. Candidates who meet these qualifications are encouraged to apply. Job Type: Part-time Schedule Candidate must be available to work: Day shift (0700-1500 / 1500-2300) Night shift (2300-0700) Weekends Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Security: 1 year + (Preferred)
    $26k-35k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Security Supervisor

    Securitas Inc.

    Security guard job in Lynchburg, VA

    Wage: $18.00-19.00/ hour ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Functions as a supervisor of Security Officers, Lead Officers, and other company personnel assigned to one or more posts at client site(s); acts to ensure that all post orders are followed, that established rounds are completed, and that required reports are filed; notifies proper authorities and client in emergency situations. * Coaches and disciplines personnel as appropriate; seeks advice from company management or designated representatives as appropriate; meets personally with employees and documents coaching and disciplinary actions. * Trains Security Officers and other company personnel; reviews post orders and other details of assignments with subordinates. * Assists in the submission of payroll and personnel information to the company as designated. * In conjunction with company management or designated representatives ensures adequate coverage of all posts and positions. * Prepares, files, and submits various reports as required. * Inspects posts as scheduled and meets with subordinates to outline tasks and responsibilities. * Meets with client representatives as scheduled or as needed to provide assurance that all security requirements are being met and to provide quality customer service. * As assigned, in accordance with applicable company policies and procedures and in compliance with state and federal laws, carries out supervisory duties that can include some or all of the following: interviewing, orienting and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; coaching and appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems; and, making hiring and termination recommendations. * May perform the duties of a Security Officer in accord with post orders and company policy. Education/Experience: High School Diploma or G.E.D. and 2 years of related experience, or an an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job, as determined by the company. Minimum 2 years of experience in retail preferred. Competencies (as demonstrated through experience, training, and/or testing): * May be required to hold and continue to meet the requirements for any applicable state, county and municipal license for Security Officers. * Knowledge of security operations with an emphasis on patrol, inspection and response services. * Knowledge of supervisory practices and procedures. * Ability to provide positive direction and motivate performance. * Understanding of a variety of security and safety devices and controls. * Ability to learn quickly and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. * Ability to track and maintain schedule assignments. * Ability to be an effective team member. * Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances. * Courteous telephone manner. * Ability to adapt to various sites and changes in post procedures. * Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports. * Good organizational skills. * Strong customer service and results orientation. * Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, at various social levels and across diverse cultures. WORKING CONDITIONS (Physical/Mental Demands) With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include: * Maintaining composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff and the public, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations. * May be exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area. * Must undergo and meet company standards for background and reference checks, controlled substance testing, and behavioral selection survey, in addition to any mandatory licensing requirements. * Directing and disciplining staff in a positive manner. * May be required to work overtime without advance notice. * Required ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently. * Keyboarding, basic computer usage, and operating controls. * Seeing, hearing, speaking and writing clearly in order to communicate with employees and clients, observe and report incidents, and direct others. * Frequent sitting, standing, and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain. * Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling. * Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds. * Close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. * Regular use of vehicle for the performance of duties. * On occasion may be required to perform stressful and physical activity. * Depending upon assignment may be exposed to inclement weather or be required to work in environments or under conditions that require the use of protective gear and devices and/or awareness of personal safety and safety of others. * May be exposed to or required to handle sensitive and confidential information. Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.
    $18-19 hourly 28d ago
  • Security Event Staff at Berglund Center in Roanoke, VA

    Revelxp

    Security guard job in Roanoke, VA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Rhino Sports & Entertainment Services, a division of REVELxp, is a premier event staffing company specializing in delivering exceptional guest experiences at collegiate, professional sporting events and venues across the country. At Rhino Sports, we believe that every guest matters, and our team plays a crucial role in creating a safe, enjoyable, and memorable atmosphere at every event. We are looking for reliable and outgoing individuals to join our team! Traveling work opportunities may be available for football games, regional concerts, and NASCAR events. These positions are PART TIME and event based. Rhino allows you to sign up online for any available shifts that fit your availability. These are fast-paced, fun events that will keep you on your toes! Position Overview As a Security Event Staff Member at the Berglund Center, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for all attendees. You will be stationed at key access points, crowd control zones, and other critical areas throughout the venue to monitor activity, enforce venue policies, and provide guidance to guests as needed. Whether you're checking credentials, assisting with crowd movement, or helping to resolve issues, your role is essential to a smooth and secure event experience. DCJS #11-15023 Requirements: Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age HS Diploma or GED Must be able to pass a background check Prior experience in event security, guest services, or crowd management preferred Be able to stand for long periods of time (outside, possibly in the elements) Must have reliable transportation and be available to work on weekends and nights Strong customer service skills FOR SECURITY POSITIONS: Have a current unarmed security license or be willing to go through the process to receive one. Rhino Sports and REVELxp are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. All candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and successfully pass a criminal background check.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Security Event Staff at Berglund Center in Roanoke, VA

    Teall Sports & Entertainment

    Security guard job in Roanoke, VA

    Rhino Sports & Entertainment Services, a division of REVELxp, is a premier event staffing company specializing in delivering exceptional guest experiences at collegiate, professional sporting events and venues across the country. At Rhino Sports, we believe that every guest matters, and our team plays a crucial role in creating a safe, enjoyable, and memorable atmosphere at every event. We are looking for reliable and outgoing individuals to join our team! Traveling work opportunities may be available for football games, regional concerts, and NASCAR events. These positions are PART TIME and event based. Rhino allows you to sign up online for any available shifts that fit your availability. These are fast-paced, fun events that will keep you on your toes! Position Overview As a Security Event Staff Member at the Berglund Center, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for all attendees. You will be stationed at key access points, crowd control zones, and other critical areas throughout the venue to monitor activity, enforce venue policies, and provide guidance to guests as needed. Whether you're checking credentials, assisting with crowd movement, or helping to resolve issues, your role is essential to a smooth and secure event experience. DCJS #11-15023 Requirements Requirements: * Must be at least 18 years of age * HS Diploma or GED * Must be able to pass a background check * Prior experience in event security, guest services, or crowd management preferred * Be able to stand for long periods of time (outside, possibly in the elements) * Must have reliable transportation and be available to work on weekends and nights * Strong customer service skills * FOR SECURITY POSITIONS: Have a current unarmed security license or be willing to go through the process to receive one. Rhino Sports and REVELxp are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. All candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and successfully pass a criminal background check.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer

    Securitas Electronic Security 3.9company rating

    Security guard job in Waynesboro, VA

    Wage: $19.33/ hour We help make your world a safer place. Are you interested in being part of our Security Team? Apply quickly and efficiently online. Weekly pay. Growth opportunities within the company. Health, dental, vision, and more! Employee referral bonus program. Security Officer/Guard Security Positions are Full and Part Time Must have excellent Customer Service skills Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard Job Requirements of the Security Officer/Security Guard include but are not limited to: Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain. Additional physical requirements of the security officer/guard may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers. See a different world. Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.
    $19.3 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Armed Transport Guard

    Brink's 4.0company rating

    Security guard job in Salem, VA

    The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) is a leading global provider of cash and valuables management, digital retail solutions, and ATM managed services. Our customers include financial institutions, retailers, government agencies, mints, jewelers, and other commercial operations. Our network of operations in 52 countries serves customers in more than 100 countries. We believe in building partnerships that secure commerce and doing that requires fostering an engaged culture that values people with diverse backgrounds, ideas, and perspectives. We build a sense of belonging, so all employees feel respected, safe, and valued, and we provide equal opportunity to participate and grow. Job Description Who We Are: Brink's U.S., a division of Brink's Incorporated, is the trusted leader in armored transportation, currency processing, ATM services, and secure logistics for banks, retailers, and government clients. We take pride in offering our employees meaningful career growth and advancement opportunities. You'll be working in a secure, monitored, warehouse environment where safety and accuracy matter most. As an Armed Transport Guard- LLV, you'll be the face of our brand-safely transporting cash and valuables between businesses and banks. You'll operate in a secure, team-driven environment where your focus on safety, accuracy, and customer service keeps the wheels of the economy turning. Key Responsibilities: + Safeguard team members, vehicles, and valuables always + Transport cash and assets to and from client locations + Service and maintain the integrity of ATM services + Remain alert and ready to respond to security threats or safety issues + Accurately reconcile deposits and receipts + Follow all protocols for handling firearms and high-value assets + Deliver exceptional customer service Minimum Qualifications: + At least 21 years of age + Valid driver's license and clean driving record + Ability to lift 50+ lbs. + Meet all Department of Transportation requirements + Firearms permit (or eligibility to obtain one) + Ability to obtain necessary state/local security licenses (including a guard card) + Pass background check, drug screening, and training Preferred Qualifications: + Experience in armed security or transportation + Military background + Individuals that worked in a logistics distribution center + Chauffeur license (IN, LA, MI only) Benefits & Perks: + A strong, team-oriented culture + Eligible for benefits after 30 days of employment! Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Holidays & Vacation Hours (For Full Time positions). Link to our benefits: brinksbenefits.com (********************************************************************************************* + Paid training and career growth within the organization + Company issued uniforms, weapons & bulletproof vests (For applicable positions) Brink's is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We believe in fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. What's Next? Thank you for considering applying for a job at Brink's. To be considered for this position, you must complete the entire application process, which includes answering all prescreening questions and providing your eSignature. Upon completion of the application process, you will receive an email confirming that we have received your application. We will review all candidates and notify you of your status should we deem you fit for a job. Thank you again for your interest in a career at Brink's. For more information about future career opportunities, join our talent network, like our Facebook page or Follow us on X. Brink's is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or history or any other characteristic protected by law. Brink's is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Build a Career with Purpose at Brink's For over 165 years, Brink's has been a trusted global leader in secure logistics and cash and valuables management solutions. Today, we continue to evolve-powered by technology, driven by purpose, and united by values. With a legacy built on trust and a future driven by innovation, Brink's partners for customer success, empowering businesses across the globe to operate with confidence and peace of mind. At Brink's, we operate in more than 100 countries, across cultures and languages, yet we're one team-committed to protecting what matters most. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning, where every team member is empowered to grow, take ownership, and make an impact. No matter which business area or country you are located, Brink's offers a place to build a meaningful career. Here, you'll find opportunities to develop your skills, contribute to global solutions, and be part of something bigger. We believe in doing what's right, working together, and striving for excellence. If you're looking for a career that combines purpose with performance, Brink's is the place for you. Brink's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you need reasonable accommodations/adjustments during the hiring process, please let your recruiter know we're here to support you every step of the way. See the "Terms and Conditions for Brink's" at: Terms of Use - Brink's US (*********************************** See the "Brink's California Consumer Privacy Notice" at: Brink's California Consumer Privacy Act Notice - Brink's US (********************************************************************
    $34k-44k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Law Enforcement Officer School Resource Officer (Certified)

    Govsource

    Security guard job in Bedford, VA

    About the Bedford County Sheriff's Office The Bedford County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) is a professional and community-focused law enforcement agency dedicated to ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of residents and visitors throughout Bedford County, Virginia. Known for its scenic beauty and strong community values, Bedford County offers an excellent environment for a rewarding law enforcement career. BCSO operates with a commitment to integrity, accountability, and service excellence, utilizing modern policing strategies, advanced technology, and strong community partnerships. Our department offers progressive career opportunities, specialized units, and leadership development programs to support the success of our deputies. As a School Resource Officer (SRO) with BCSO, you will play a vital role in ensuring school safety while building positive relationships with students, staff, and the community. Job Summary The Bedford County Sheriff's Office is seeking a dedicated and experienced School Resource Officer (SRO) to provide direct services within the Bedford County School System. This full-time position ensures a safe learning environment by serving as both a law enforcement presence and a positive role model for students and staff. From August through May, the SRO will work daylight hours in conjunction with the school calendar. When school is not in session, the officer will be reassigned based on departmental needs. Salary: $48,150 - $53,650 per year Type: Full-Time Location: Various Schools in Bedford County Primary Responsibilities Provide a visible law enforcement presence within assigned schools. Build relationships with students, faculty, and staff to encourage a safe, supportive environment. Conduct criminal investigations and address incidents occurring on school property. Teach educational programs on topics such as crime prevention, safety, and responsible decision-making. Perform school safety surveys and recommend security improvements. Coordinate crime prevention programs within the school system. Attend community meetings, including Neighborhood Watch and Business Watch programs. Support other departmental assignments when school is not in session. Qualifications To be considered for the School Resource Officer position, candidates must meet the following requirements: Certification: Current Virginia DCJS Certified Law Enforcement Officer with at least two years of experience. Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent. Driver's License: Valid Virginia operator's license with an approved driving record. Age: Must be at least 21 years old by the date of hire. Tobacco-Free: Must abstain from tobacco use both on and off duty, in compliance with Virginia Heart and Lung Laws. Background: No felony convictions; misdemeanor convictions evaluated case by case. Selection Process The hiring process typically takes six to twelve weeks and includes the following stages: Application Review: Screening for minimum qualifications. Written Examination: Testing for law enforcement knowledge and skills. Panel Interview: Discussion with BCSO representatives. Background Investigation: Comprehensive review, including criminal history and employment record. Polygraph Examination: Conducted in person. Psychological Evaluation: Formal assessment by a licensed psychologist. Medical Examination: Comprehensive physical evaluation, including drug screening. Salary and Benefits Annual Salary: $48,150 - $53,650, based on experience and qualifications. Work Schedule: Full-time, daylight hours, aligned with the school calendar (August-May). Benefits Include: Health and dental insurance Retirement plan for uniformed public safety officers Paid vacation and sick leave Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities Additional pay for certifications and specialty areas Contact Us For questions regarding the application process, contact the BCSO Professional Standards Unit: Phone: ************** Address: 1345 Falling Creek Road, Bedford, VA 24523 Equal Opportunity Employer The Bedford County Sheriff's Office is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Employment decisions are based on merit without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, or national origin. BCSO maintains a safe, drug-free workplace, and all applicants are subject to pre-employment screening, including drug testing, background checks, and previous employer references. How to Apply To start the application process, follow these steps: Complete the BCSO Employment Inquiry Form. Submit Your Application. Send the completed application directly to the Bedford County Sheriff's Office, not the Bedford County Human Resources Department. Join the Bedford County Sheriff's Office and make a positive impact in our schools and community. Apply today and start your journey toward a rewarding career.
    $48.2k-53.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer - 1st Shift

    Pyramid Birmingham Campus Management

    Security guard job in Roanoke, VA

    Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships. Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers. Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences. Check out this video for more information on our great company! About our property: The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center is a magnificent and storied hotel nestled in the heart of Roanoke, Virginia. Built in 1882, the Tudor-style hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a member of the International Association of Conference Centers. With its grand architecture and captivating history, the hotel stands as a testament to timeless elegance. Boasting a total of 329 luxuriously appointed guest rooms and suites, the Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center offers a range of accommodation options to suit the needs of every guest. In addition to its accommodations and dining options, the Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center features exceptional facilities for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel boasts over 63,000 square feet of flexible event space, making it an ideal venue for conferences, weddings, and other special occasions. State-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, professional event planning services, and attentive staff ensure that every event is a resounding success. Overall, with its rich history, elegant accommodations, exceptional dining options, and prime location, the Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center stands as a premier destination for travelers seeking a blend of luxury, comfort, and charm. What you will have an opportunity to do: We are looking for a highly engaging, safety-focused, and customer-oriented individual to join our team as a First Shift Security Officer. The ideal candidate is professional, detail-oriented, and committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment for guests and team members. This role is essential in ensuring the security of our property while delivering exceptional service. Schedule: First Shift Hours: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Must have weekend and holiday availability) Training may occur on alternate shifts. Your Role Patrol the interior and perimeter of the hotel to identify potential safety and security risks. Respond promptly to emergencies, including safety hazards, fires, medical situations, and threats to life or property. Promote safe work practices and assist other departments as needed. Conduct preliminary investigations into incidents and complete accurate reports. Monitor visitors and vendors, issue badges, and maintain security protocols. Assist with opening guest rooms and meeting spaces as needed. Issue radios, master keys, and hard keys to employees. Respond to fire panel activations, medical calls, and other incident alerts. Complete daily activity and incident reports. Provide courteous and professional assistance to guests and resolve issues promptly. Perform other related duties as requested by management. Qualifications Previous security or hospitality experience preferred. Strong attention to detail and ability to remain calm under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Knowledge of safety and emergency procedures a plus. Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays. What are we looking for? Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Security Officer

    Quasean Protective Service

    Security guard job in Salem, VA

    Quasean Protective Services Llc in Salem, VA is looking for one security officer to join our 14 person strong team. We are located on 1700 Margaret Lane. Our ideal candidate is attentive, ambitious, and hard-working. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. We offer health insurance through Stride as well. Responsibilities Ensure a safe and secure environment Monitor and patrol premises as directed Direct clientele to intended destination Asses and act upon threats or deviant behavior accordingly Qualifications Proven work experience in a security field Exceptional attention to detail Open work availability preferred Registration and certificates that apply - DCJS certifications We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a security guard earn in Lynchburg, VA?

The average security guard in Lynchburg, VA earns between $25,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average security guard range of $25,000 to $40,000.

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