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  • Supervisor, Security

    Worlds of Fun 3.9company rating

    Security guard job in Kansas City, MO

    Supports in the management of the daily operations and staff of the Secuirty department. Responsibilities: Enforce the rules and policies of Worlds of Fun, Six Flags Entertainment, State Laws, County and City Ordinances. Assist in maintaining a security presence on property by patrolling on foot or in a company vehicle and being observant and quick to report all incidents. Demonstrate and continually train the Cornerstones of Safety, Service, and Cleanliness and the Core Values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness to each Guest and Ambassador. Patrol and inspect assigned areas of the property, check areas for unauthorized persons or vehicles, unlocked doors, and fire and safety hazards. Respond to emergencies promptly, evaluate the nature and severity of the situation, and act accordingly, including calling for assistance and interacting with local law enforcement and other EMS services if necessary. Apprehend and hold individuals who are involved in criminal activity. Write detailed reports of theft, injury, property damage, conditions of property, unauthorized person's on-site, etc. and be able to testify in court if required. Perform inspections of all items brought into the park through the metal detectors. Maintain control of Toll Plaza, Park entry and exits. Escort guests and/or ambassadors as needed. Ensure all Training Material is practiced in the workplace including Park, Departmental, and Private Security License/Updates. Address Guest Concerns as they arise in the assigned location. Always be professional and provide exceptional guest service by answering questions, giving directions and/or enhancing the guest experience. Conduct training sessions to introduce new ambassadors to the department policies and procedures. Provide ongoing coaching and support to existing ambassadors to enhance their skills and performance. Provide oversight and subject matter expertise on assigned area of responsibility (i.e., training, records management, patrol operations, vehicle operations, emergency preparedness, guest screening Qualifications: · Class A Private Security License, unarmed, preferred. · At least one year of supervisory experience. · Must be available Days, Evenings, Overnights (Graveyard), Weekends, and Holidays. · Must have a valid Driver's License. · Must possess the physical and mental abilities to respond to situations quickly. · Must have the ability to work indoors and outdoors and in all weather conditions. · Must have the ability to stand, walk, and run for periods of time, as well as bend, squat, kneel, and stoop when needed. · Must be able to read, write, and clearly speak English. · Must be comfortable working with and interacting with guests. · Must have the ability to interview people and write reports. · Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access is beneficial.
    $30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
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  • Security Officer - Multiple Openings

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security guard job in Merriam, KS

    GardaWorld - Security Services Security Officer - Now Hiring! You've got the right skills. What you need is the right opportunity to unleash your potential. We agree, and we're hiring! Every day is different at GardaWorld with diverse work assignments and flexible schedules. We are leaders in Professional training programs that cover every aspect of delivering world class security services. And every industry counts on us because we're the very best at what we do. Perhaps you are, too. In our complex world today, GardaWorld stands out as the largest privately owned security services company in the world. We're experts at protecting people and assets. We're also growing everywhere and expanding in multiple locations. If you're a sharp, talented, self-confident individual who excels in customer service, you can build a future here. We give you all the tools you need to expand your skills and grow your career with exceptional opportunities for advancement. You can stand out - and thrive - here, too, as a Security officer. At GardaWorld, we know your compensation is important so we provide competitive hourly starting rates for every market we're in. We're growing our team here in the Kansas City, MO and Kansas City, KS areas.: Compensation: $16.65 - $22.75 / Hour Shift: We have multiple shifts and schedules available. Further details to be discussed through interview. About the job: Excellent customer service is always your top priority. You observe, survey the area and provide reporting on activity at your assigned location. You provide rapid response in critical situations. You're good with reading and writing detailed reports. You know when and how to enforce customer procedures, regulations and standards. Your background: You have a high school education or equivalent (GED) You're able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! You have a state license if required. If you want a real career opportunity where you're part of a dynamic supportive team that's dedicated to your success, check us out. We're a global organization that embraces our cultural diversity and we promote engagement, communication, and sharing ideas across all our teams. At GardaWorld, you'll have plenty of room to grow - and that's just for starters. Explore your future with us today. Work today, get paid today, with DailyPay! GardaWorld offers DailyPay - a voluntary benefit that allows you to access your pay on day 1 of work. If you're hired for a role at GardaWorld, you'll never have to wait for a paycheck again! DailyPay's most used features include: PAY: Get instant access to your money as you earn it SAVE: Automatically save a portion of every paycheck BALANCE ALERTS: Track your real-time earnings & budget for upcoming bills or expenses 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.
    $16.7-22.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Door Guard

    G2 Secure Staff 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in Kansas City, MO

    Protect the property of the Client against loss and damage. Ensure the safety of personnel on the Client's property. Control access to restricted areas. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT ENTRY: A. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 1. Previous experience in security, military, public contract preferred. 2. Must be 18 years of age or older. 3. Must have reliable telephone and transportation. 4. Must have HS diploma or GED. B. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS With or without reasonable accommodation, the position requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include: 1. Treat all information as confidential. 2. Possess the tact to deal with all levels of employees and client representatives. 3. Must be able to sit, stand, lift, and/or bend throughout shift and climb stairs. 4. Must be able to lift, carry, and/or hold up to 70 lbs. 5. Must have good hearing and vision. 6. May be exposed to occasional loud noise levels. 7. Must pass pre-employment and random drug test. 8. Must pass a pre-employment background check 9. Must be able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English. 10. Must be able to verbally direct in English. 11. Must be a citizen of the United States or possess the necessary authorization from the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). 12. May be required to work weekends, overnight shifts and holidays. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Prevent unauthorized individuals from gaining access to the guarded area. 2. Patrol area designated by client. 3. Ensure all persons/property entering and leaving he premises are properly authorized. 4. Immediately report any discrepancies, violations, incidents and concerns to the supervisor on duty. 5. Check-in vehicles (where applicable). 6. Never leave post without being properly relieved. 7. Answer telephones in a polite and professional manner. 8. Be able to operate a computer and access systems (where applicable). 9. Complete reports in detail and in a timely manner. 10. Must be familiar with all Governmental/Client/Company regulations. 11. Keep supervisor informed of needs and problems in assigned areas, maintain cleanliness of immediate work area and report maintenance needs. 12. Project a positive image and respond to inquiries from clients, staff and public in courteous manner. 13. Attend meetings and in-service as required. 14. Utilize appropriate communications channels and maintain records, report and files as required. 15. Must be in proper uniform or business attire as directed by company officials. 16. Identification badges must always be visible. 17. Adhere to company policies and procedures and participate in achievement of company objectives. 18. Utilize company and client equipment, supplies and resources in a conscientious, cost effective manner. 19. Perform other duties as requested. The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity. All assigned duties or tasks are deemed to be part of the essential functions, unless such duties or tasks are unrelated to the functions listed, in which case they are deemed to be other (non-essential) functions. Employees are held accountable for successful job performance. Job performance standards may be documented separately, and may include functions, objectives, duties or tasks not specifically listed herein. In performing functions, duties or tasks, employees are required to know and follow safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions. All functions, duties or tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures. In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • KHP Full-Time Capitol Security Officer - 15yrs LEO Exp. REQUIRED

    State of Kansas

    Security guard job in Shawnee, KS

    Job Posting KHP Full-Time Capitol Security Officer - 15yrs LEO Exp. REQUIRED Job Posting Closes: Open Until Filled Kansas Highway Patrol *************** ________________________________________ * Who can apply: Anyone (External) * Classified/Unclassified Service: Unclassified * Full/Part-time: Full-Time * Work Schedule: Varies * Eligible to Receive Benefits: YES ________________________________________ Compensation: * Hourly Pay: $32.78 ________________________________________ Employment Benefits: * Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage * Sick & Vacation leave * Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave * Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually) * Fitness Centers in select locations * Employee discounts with the STAR Program * Retirement and deferred compensation programs * Kansas Highway Patrol has both KPERS and KP&F eligible positions. If you have retired, you will have a waiting period before you can go back to work for a KPERS/ KP&F employer. Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information… ________________________________________ Position Summary & Responsibilities: PATROL / ENFORCEMENT: Monitors employees, visitors, and bystanders to the Kansas Capitol Complex, Cedar Crest, and other State properties, in Shawnee County, to ensure safety and security to the affected areas, employees, and citizens; Conducts security screening checks by use of x-ray and metal detecting equipment; Conducts periodic foot patrols, provides directions to visitors, responds to calls for service, assists disabled persons, and provides emergency medical services; Utilizes Agency computer programs and software; Properly completes forms when required, while ensuring the proper use of Agency radio communication system. When assigned, provides security during special assignments/events and provides security to State agencies when requested and approved by a supervisor; Renders first aid and assistance to citizens when necessary; and provides protection and safety while monitoring security cameras when assigned to specific locations. PUBLIC CONTACT: Establishes and maintains professional contact with government officials, legislators, dignitaries, state employees, visitors, and all other citizens, to uphold the image and reputation of the Kansas Highway Patrol; and utilizes good communication skills when making contact with members of the community, in order to maintain control of each and every situation. TRAINING / CERTIFICATIONS: Qualifies with duty weapons four times per year and develops skills and proficiency in the use of all Agency issued weapons and equipment; Attends all required troop training and utilizes such training to its fullest extent; Keeps up-to-date on all legal and policy changes; Maintains certification in first aid principles and is skilled in their application; Performs authorized maintenance on Agency equipment; and reports all equipment needs to their supervisor as those needs arise. Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: Performs other related assignments/duties, as prescribed by Troop Commander and/or direct supervisor. Officers may be required to perform other duties as assigned, including but not limited to ensuring the agency is adequately staffed during and immediately following natural and/or manmade disasters, infectious disease outbreaks, and/or acts of terrorism; and assists other employees in the work unit in accomplishing assignments as necessary. Officers must regularly interact with elected officials, state employees, dignitaries and the public, in order to obtain cooperation and maintain favorable attitudes by the public. Frequently make contact with violators and citizens, when taking enforcement action and/or when responding to calls for service. Daily use: Agency emergency equipment, X-Ray machine, magnatometer, radio equipment, handcuffs, first aid equipment, copy machine, printer, VOIP phone, Microsoft software, and other officer related equipment. For a full position description email request to ***************** , please include the Job ID #. ________________________________________ Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Licensing & Certification: Valid Kansas Driver's License. Required Special Qualifications: 15 years of good standing, certified, law enforcement experience. Minimum Requirements: Must be able to render credible testimony in a court of law. Must have skills and abilities to deal with people effectively on a daily basis in less than ideal situations, remain calm and in control during emergency situations, and problem solve. Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements: Must be able to speak clearly, listen and comprehend verbal and written instructions; run, walk, kneel, stand for extended periods of time, sit for extended periods of time, climb stairs, get in and out of a vehicle, bend, squat, reach, push, pull, drive a vehicle, grasp, key for typing and occasionally lift up to 75 lbs. Must be a US citizen and at least 21 years of age. Must submit to an extensive background investigation. At time of appointment, candidate must take and pass a drug screening test approved by the Division of Personnel Services and be required to pass a physical exam administered by the hiring agency. This class requires the use of a firearm for law enforcement duties and therefore, candidates cannot have been convicted of, and must be free of any diversions from, a felony or misdemeanor domestic violence crime as set forth in 18 U.S.C.922 (d) (9) and (g) (9). Persons applying for positions with KHP will be subject to background investigation, fingerprints, and/or drug screening. ________________________________________ Recruiter Contact Information: * Name: Margo Matthews * Email: ********************* * Phone: ************ ________________________________________ Job Application Process First Sign in or register as a New User. Complete or update your contact information on the Careers> My Contact Information page. *This information is included on all your job applications. Upload required documents listed below for the Careers> My Job Applications page. *This information is included on all your job applications. Start your draft job application, upload other required documents, and Submit when it is complete. Manage your draft and submitted applications on the Careers> My Job Applications page. Check your email and My Job Notifications for written communications from the Recruiter. Email - sent to the Preferred email on the My Contact Information page Notifications - view the Careers> My Job Notifications page Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How to Apply for a Job - Instructions" and "How to Search for a Job - Instructions" Required Documents for this Application to be Complete Upload these on the Careers - My Job Applications page * Transcripts * DD214 (if you are claiming Veteran's Preference) Upload these on the Attachments step in your Job Application * Resume * Cover Letter (Optional) Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How, What, & Where do I Upload Documents" Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate: A valid Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate is a condition of employment for all employees of the State of Kansas. Applicants (including non-residents) who receive a formal job offer for a State job, are required to obtain a valid Tax Clearance within ten (10) days of the job offer. A Tax Clearance can be obtained through the Kansas Department of Revenue who reviews individual accounts for compliance with Kansas Tax Law. If you have a missing tax return(s) or you owe taxes to the State of Kansas, please know that the Kansas Department of Revenue will work with you. The Kansas Department of Revenue can set you up on a payment plan to receive a Tax Clearance so you can get a job working for the State of Kansas. The Kansas Department of Revenue can be contacted at ************. Kansas Department of Revenue - Tax Clearance Frequently Asked Questions How to Claim Veterans Preference Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Veteran's Preference How to Claim Disability Hiring Preference Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference when applying for positions. If they are qualified to meet the performance standards of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, they will receive an interview for the position. The preference does not guarantee an applicant the job, as positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Disability Hiring Preference PLEASE NOTE: The documentation verifying a person's eligibility for use of this preference should not be sent along with other application materials to the hiring agency but should be sent directly to OPS. These documents should be scanned and emailed to ************************* , or can be mailed/delivered in person to: ATTN: Disability Hiring Preference Coordinator Office of Personnel Services Docking State Office Building 915 SW Harrison Ave, Suite 260 Topeka, KS 66612 Equal Employment Opportunity The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.
    $32.8 hourly 2d ago
  • Airport Security Screening Officer - Apply Today!

    VMD Corp 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Kansas City, MO

    Immediate interviews! $19.64/hour with a total compensation of $27.42 to include wages, benefits, and a retirement plan! $24.33/hour after one year of service 30+ Full and Part-Time TSO Positions Available AM and PM Shifts available Join VMD Corp, a leader in providing passenger and checked baggage screening services at various airports across the United States. Job Description What you will do: Grow in a fulfilling career as an Airport Security Screener at the Kansas City International Airport (MCI) working alongside a team of aviation security professionals. You will use your outstanding customer service and critical-thinking skills while ensuring passenger safety by identifying and preventing unsafe objects from entering onto aircraft. Responsibilities specific to this role include, but are not limited to: Passenger and Baggage Screening Operating various screening equipment. Communicating and interacting with travelers Qualifications What you will need: Be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National Be at least 18 years of age Have a High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Pass a computerized assessment (pattern recognition and 2D/3D spatial reasoning) Pass a medical evaluation (vision, hearing, and joint mobility exam) Pass pre-employment drug test Pass a TSA background and financial records check Ability to work any day, Monday - Sunday, and any shift between 12:00 AM and 11:59 PM Minimum Clearance to Start: Public Trust What we offer: Competitive Compensation Hourly Wage: $19.64 per hour with a total compensation of $27.42 to include wages, benefits and a retirement plan. Training No prior experience is necessary. Receive on-the-job training to become a certified Officer Benefits for you and your family Medical | Dental | Vision 401K Vacation Leave | Sick Leave Flexible Spending Life insurance Employer Paid Long | Short Term Disability Tuition & Training Reimbursement Program Travel and Telecommuting: Telecommute Option: No Relocation: Relocation is not provided. Travel: None currently required Working with VMD: At VMD you have the opportunity to thrive in your career and become a Game Changer. The quality and talent of our people is what drives the success of VMD. We embrace an employee-first culture and make it a priority to provide professional development opportunities that foster career growth. We help protect American Citizens and the nation's most critical infrastructure by working alongside our customers and delivering game changing solutions to strengthen their missions. We believe our passion and commitment to achieve our customers' goals and solve their most critical challenges defines who we are. We don't just dream big, we act on it - through teamwork, dedication, and resilience. Learn more about VMD culture here: VMD Culture Who we are: We are a team of visionary leaders who shift the paradigm to bring our customers game changing innovations and emerging technologies to strengthen their missions. As a Vision, Mission, and Driven company, VMD has been delivering information technology solutions to the Federal government in Agile Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Critical Infrastructure Protection since 2002. Additional Information VMD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable Federal, state and local laws. VMD maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $19.6-27.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security Guard Access Control

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security guard job in Edwardsville, KS

    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 Security Guard - Allied Universal Step into a role where your presence makes a real impact every day. As a Security Guard, you'll help protect people, property, and daily operations across industries like commercial real estate, healthcare, education, and government. Think of this as being the steady, reliable person who keeps everything moving safely in the background. What You'll Do Support clients by following safety procedures and site rules Respond to incidents with a calm, problem-solving mindset Patrol buildings and outdoor areas on routine and rotating schedules Job Basics Pay: $20.00 / hr Employment Type: Temporary (with opportunities to move into permanent roles for top-performing officers) Openings: 10 positions Shifts: All shifts available - Morning, Afternoon, and Evening Requirement: Valid Driver's License per AU Driver Policy Why This Matters Your work helps prevent issues before they happen, keeps people confident in their surroundings, and supports smooth daily operations. High-performing officers will have the chance to grow into stable, long-term positions. Responsibilities: Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site. Minimum Requirements: Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience 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 Perks and Benefits: Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions Schedules that fit with your personal life goals Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more… Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: *********** If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices. Requisition ID 2025-1494726
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Safety & Security Officer (27216)

    Ottawa University 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in Ottawa, KS

    OUR UNIVERSITY Ottawa University (established in 1865), one of the oldest private liberal arts universities in the United States, is a multi-campus system serving approximately 4000 students through its campuses in Kansas (Ottawa, Kansas- Residential Campus and Overland Park, Kansas- Adult Programs); Arizona (Surprise Residential Campus and OUAZ Adult Programs); Wisconsin (Brookfield Adult Programs); and our OU ONLINE PROGRAM based out of Overland Park, Kansas. Ottawa University is a regionally accredited, church-related, private university that strives to integrate faith, learning, and life in the academic experiences of students. JOB SUMMARY Position is primarily responsible for providing personal protection and security for all students, employees, and others common to Ottawa University. Secondary role is to provide protection to the Campus facilities, property, and personal property of all common to the Campus. The nature of the position requires night and weekend duty. Works effectively as a member of the Facilities and Plant Operations Department. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB (provide list of items which are essential to effective outcomes in this role): * Must be observant for suspicious/irregular or threatening activities across facilities. Must be available to aid and security in escorting students and employees to appropriate destinations. Must always be highly visible and available for student and employee safety needs. * Requires regular inspection tours, on foot, of assigned buildings which requires the employee to walk long distances, climb stairs, and may subject the employee to extreme weather conditions. Inspections include checking doors, windows, and gates. Must monitor people in buildings requiring authorization for being there and requiring those not authorized to leave. Maintain an awareness of route information such as building hours, fire and intrusion alarm status, and on-going maintenance problems. Stay knowledgeable of state fire codes, university safety guidelines, and policies governing university buildings. * Safeguards the university against hazards, safety problems, and property damage. Ensure appropriate illumination of buildings to include exits and stairwell lights. Inspect buildings with an eye toward utility conservation. Takes prompt action to eliminate immediate danger to life or property. * Responds, usually on foot, immediately to emergency situations. Assist in building evacuations, when needed. Assist in perimeter control, when necessary, which may involve exposure to extreme weather conditions. Reports life threatening conditions and/or property loss/damage to proper authorities. Provide assistance in accordance with training and common sense and/or stands by until help arrives. * Must work cooperatively with others providing a courteous, complete and efficient service. Must maintain proper care and control of department equipment and vehicles. Participate in and/or provide training as required. Must have a positive work attendance, work in a variety of environments and climatic conditions, have flexibility to work evenings and weekend hours, and the willingness to work overtime as necessary. Represent the University in a positive and responsive manner. * Perform other duties as assigned and required which may be with little or no advance notice. May involve standing for long periods of time and/or exposure to extreme weather conditions. * Will work closely with the Facilities/Maintenance/Grounds/Custodial departments and will assist as needed. * Other duties as assigned STANDARD UNIVERSITY EXPECTATIONS: * Model and encourage collaboration among University departments assuring effective communication and operations. * Understand the University's policies and, procedures, and exercise good judgment accordingly. Assure that University and student information is managed in a confidential and ethical manner in accordance with the University's Code of Conduct and Ethics. * Provide leadership through conduct, attitude, and professionalism. Represent the University to students, external groups, faculty, and staff in a way that reflects positively on the University. * Be mindful and supportive of the overall Mission of Ottawa University. * Exercise Inclusivity in your daily actions accruing alignment within expectations of the University's Mission Statement and Statement of Inclusion, Openness, and Community. NOTE This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship. Ottawa University is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not unlawfully discriminate in recruitment or employment on the basis of race, age, sex, color, religion, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $31k-35k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Senior Security Officer, UMKC Police Department, 27865

    University of Missouri System 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Kansas City, MO

    UMKC is hiring for unarmed Security Officers for the Health Sciences and Volker Campuses. The Security Officer positions will assist the University Police Officers in providing a safe environment and prevention of crime. The Security Officers will patrol the campus buildings and grounds to deter crime (primarily the University libraries) and performing the following duties: * Assists with the opening and closing procedures of buildings and classrooms * Assists with non-law enforcement calls for service * Be visible to the University community and assist them as necessary * Provide safety escorts * Operate a handheld radio to call for police assistance as needed * Perform other non-law enforcement duties as assigned Shift Shifts will vary, some evening, weekend, and/or holiday hours are required. Minimum Qualifications A high school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary. A valid driver's license is required Anticipated Hiring Range This is a full-time, benefit-eligible, hourly-paid position at a rate of $18.00 per hour. Shift differential of $1.00 per hour for eligible shifts (see HR-213 Shift Differential for more information) Application Deadline Open until filled, review of applications to begin immediately. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at *********************************************** Values Commitment We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person's success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate. In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research, and engagement. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy applies to all employment decisions including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotions, pay practices, benefits, disciplinary actions and terminations. For more information, visit *********************************** or call Human Resources at ************. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at ************. Apply for Job * Explore Jobs * Sign In * New User
    $18 hourly 1d ago
  • Unarmed Security Guard (Security)

    Inner Parish Security Corporation 3.9company rating

    Security guard job in Kansas City, KS

    Beginning in 1977, IPSC offered security officer patrol services, and has since expanded to offer a number of security-related services. Whether you are looking to secure your business, home or a government entity, IPSC has a valuable service to offer. IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrol services, residential and commercial electronic security, fire protection and emergency response services. We are looking for people who share the values that establish our business, and will not compromise, when it comes to: Commitment Excellence Integrity Responsiveness Service We want YOU to join us as we Relentlessly pursue Excellence in Security from a heart of Service to others. Job Skills / Requirements Inner Parish Security Corporation, IPSC is recruiting Unarmed security officers with excellent customer service and security skills to join our highly regarded team in Kansas City. Pay Rate: $19.00/hour, paid every week. -We now have Daily Pay, where you can easily access your daily earnings on Demand Inside Foot patrol / Outside vehicle Patrol Shift Times: on call between 6:00 a.m - 11:59 p.m. Requirements : This is an on-call position there are no guaranteed hours. It is as needed. This is a foot patrol and or parking lot Patrol must be able to do both must be able to work in the Kansas City Missouri Metro area and surrounding area . Must be 25 years or older and have a valid driver's license and a clean drive record . Prior law enforcement, military and/or 1 years of security experience is a plus; however, training and uniform will be provided to the right candidate. You will help to prevent and deter crime through: Performing both regular and random patrols of multiple premises Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences When necessary, performing control procedures Operating emergency equipment Documenting nightly operations and filing weekly reports Investigating breaches of property You must meet the following requirements: Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills Sound communication skills Professional presentation Ability to work as a team member and solo Willingness and ability to work to a flexible roster, 7 days a week Reliable transport Active cellphone Clean criminal background Ability to pass a drug screen Must be able to stand for long periods of time, perform routine foot patrols Physical and Mental Job Requirements: Must have effective written and verbal communication skills and must be able to communicate clearly and quickly in cases of emergency. A Security Officer must be able to read and interpret written information under a variety of circumstances. A Security Officer must be able to drive a motor vehicle in the course of his/her duties if required. A Security Officer must be able to detect and identify sounds relevant to fires, floods, alarm signals, and persons in distress against distracting sound background conditions (e.g., machinery, traffic noise, etc.) A Security Officer must be able to: Walk, Run, Stand, Climb, Sit. A Security Officer must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. waist high, if required. A Security Officer must be in good mental health and be able to make decisions instantly on the event of an emergency. A Security Officer must meet the physical and mental requirements of the state(s) to be licensed by the state to perform Security Guard / Security Officer work. Must be able to obtain the status of license required for the position, either Armed or Unarmed. Accommodations to the above will be considered and offered, when possible. If you have a passion for providing crucial security services and seek an important role with an enthusiastic team, IPSC is the company for you! Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled #IPSCT4S Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Accident; Critical Illness; Daily Pay This job reports to the Branch Manager This is a Full and Part-Time position Number of Openings for this position: 2
    $19 hourly 11d ago
  • Security Guard, Airport Employee Screener

    Join VMD

    Security guard job in Kansas City, MO

    at VMD Corp Join VMD Corp, part of Xcelerate Solutions and a leader in providing passenger and checked baggage screening services at various airports across the United States. VMD Corp has an immediate need for Full and Part-Time Airport Employee Screeners with an active Security Guard Card. What you will do: Grow in a fulfilling career as an Airport Employee Screener working alongside a team of aviation security professionals. You will use your outstanding customer service and critical-thinking skills while identifying and preventing unsafe objects from exiting the airport. Responsibilities specific to this role include, but are not limited to: Conduct thorough and efficient screening of airport employees entering restricted areas. Verify the identity and credentials of employees using established procedures. Operate screening equipment, such as metal detectors to detect prohibited items. Enforce security regulations and policies in a professional and courteous manner. Monitor employee behavior and report any suspicious activities or violations. Collaborate with airport authorities and law enforcement to address security concerns or incidents. Provide clear and concise instructions to employees regarding the screening process. Conduct property searches as part of the overall security strategy. Respond promptly to alarms or alerts generated by screening equipment. Maintain accurate records of screening activities and incidents. What you will need: Be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National Have an active Security Guard Card Hold a valid driver's license issued by the State of Missouri Ability to work any shift including weekends and holidays (flexibility is key) Ability to pass SIDA Badge background check Ability to interact professionally with the public with a focus on customer service Proven experience in security, screening, or a related field is preferred Excellent observational and problem-solving skills The ability to communicate interaction with diverse individuals Ability to work in a dynamic environment and handle high-stress situations calmly Attention to detail and commitment to following established security protocols What we offer: Competitive Compensation Paid training No prior experience is necessary. Receive on-the-job training Benefits for you and your family 401K Medical, dental and vision plans available for full-time employees Paid Time Off Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Employer Paid Long | Short Term Disability Tuition & Training Reimbursement Program Travel and Telecommuting: Telecommute Option: No Relocation: Relocation is not provided. Travel: None Working with VMD: At VMD, now a part of Xcelerate Solutions, you have the opportunity to thrive in your career and become a Game Changer. The quality and talent of our people is what drives our success. We embrace an employee-first culture and make it a priority to provide professional development opportunities that foster career growth. We help protect American Citizens and the nation's most critical infrastructure by working alongside our customers and delivering game changing solutions to strengthen their missions. We believe our passion and commitment to achieve our customers' goals and solve their most critical challenges defines who we are. We don't just dream big, we act on it - through teamwork, dedication, and resilience. Learn more about VMD culture here: VMD Culture Who we are: As a Vision, Mission, and Driven company, VMD has been delivering information technology solutions to the Federal government in Agile Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Critical Infrastructure Protection since 2002. Our mission has now expanded, and we have merged with Xcelerate Solutions to revolutionize end-to-end enterprise security. Together we are committed to protecting our nation's citizens, critical infrastructure, and resources. VMD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran per applicable Federal, state and local laws. VMD maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Guard

    ESU Secured

    Security guard job in Kansas City, MO

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Benefits/Perks Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation Flexible Schedule Job Summary We are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times. Responsibilities Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility Remove trespassers when necessary Monitor surveillance cameras Respond to reports of suspicious activity Report on daily activities and any security incidents Qualifications Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred High school diploma/GED Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability Ability to operate surveillance equipment High level of integrity and professionalism Attention to detail and strong observational skills Ability to work without direct supervision
    $28k-36k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Security Officer | Full Time | First and Second Shift (#88)

    Sunstates Security 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in Kansas City, KS

    Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has established a reputation for providing excellent customer service and quality work environments for its team across the country. We're committed to hiring, developing, and retaining a diverse and exceptionally qualified workforce. We reinvest in our employees by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, career growth opportunities, extensive internal training, employee incentive programs, team recognition, and more. Employees are provided with the tools and knowledge they need to be successful and hands-on management support. Recent national awards received by Sunstates include Outstanding Contract Security Company in 2022 & 2023 and INC's America's Fastest Growing Private Companies list. Sunstates Security's mission and vision statement are at the heart of everything we do, focusing all efforts on honor, integrity, and trust. If you're searching for a career with challenging and rewarding opportunities, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. As a proactive security partner for some of the country's leading companies and organizations, we provide careers for talented people to become part of a successful, growing company. Job Skills / Requirements HIRING IMMEDIATELYSecurity Officers - Kansas City, MO Full-Time & Part-Time | $18.57/hr | Paid Weekly Open Shifts: 1st Shift: 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM 2nd Shift: 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM Benefits: Full-Time- • Weekly Pay • 401(k) + Company Match • Medical, Dental, Vision • PTO & Premium Holiday Pay • Referral Bonuses • Tuition Reimbursement Part-Time- • 401(k) + Match Eligible* Requirements: • 1+ Year Customer Service Experience • Security/Law Enforcement/Military Preferred • Reliable Transportation • Able to Work Weekends & Holidays • Must be able to obtain a security license • Can Work in All Weather Conditions • Must Pass Background & Drug Screen • Strong Report Writing Skills Now Hiring - Apply Today! Sunstates Security - Join a Team That Values You Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Certification Requirements (All) MO Security License 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: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance This job reports to the Manager This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, Weekends.
    $18.6 hourly 15d ago
  • Security Officer-Kansas City

    Signal of Tulsa 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Kansas City, MO

    Job DescriptionJoin Signal as a Security Officer and play a vital role in protecting communities by providing professional, detail-focused security at high-value locations. If you're reliable, safety-minded, and ready to deliver peace of mind through excellent service, we want to hear from you!!Post Location: Kansas City, MOSchedule: TBDPay Rate: $18.00 per hour Requirements: Kansas City Guard Card (MUST BE ABLE TO OBTAIN WTHIN first 30 days of hire) 18yrs of age Reliable Transportation Valid Driver's License required Benefits: Tuition Assistance for PT/FT/Immediate Family Members (Bellevue University - online) Paid training Flexible Schedule Career advancement opportunities Veteran and First Responder Friendly Dental, Vision, Critical Care (only for FT after 90 days) Position Summary: A Signal Officer will conduct static security services for high value areas to ensure all required access points are properly secured and to ensure protection of property and residents with a high degree of attentiveness to details and safety. All duties listed below are minimum requirements - additional duties listed in the site's Post Orders are requirements as well. Soft Skills: Visioning: Understanding the big picture and requirements necessary to deliver services that reflect company values, goals, and purpose. Can you exhibit our core values, creating peace of mind for our clients? Strategic Planning: Effective engagement, communication, planning and execution of daily security responsibilities while meeting established deadlines. Can you accurately execute security checks based on the needs of the post requirements? Financial Acumen: Understanding company measurements while executing the necessary behaviors to drive performance. Can you perform your duties to meet expectations and company benchmarks? Team Development: Communicate with Clients, team members and management effectively and in a timely manner, receiving and relaying feedback and executing follow up as needed. Can you work cohesively with a team, delivering on key objectives? Project Management: Complete understanding and execution of daily tasks and efficiently delivering services that meet the needs of the business. Can you complete your daily assigned tasks and communicate maintenance needs of company assets? Responsibilities: Will conduct and deliver various dedicated services that reflect the company's values, expectations, and consistent service in alignment with site specific instructions/post orders. Will write detailed and accurate reports utilizing company technology and web or app-based software during each shift that align with site instruction/post orders. The Ability to consistently arrive on time for shifts, clock in and out, meet time commitments, follow instruction, follow dress code and appearance standards and expectations Interacting with internal and external customers on site cultivating a customer service relationship while striving to provide peace of mind. Consistently communicates with the Advanced Dedicated Officer or the Dedicated Branch Supervisor to promptly report any customer or property related information and concerns. Responsible for the care of any Signal equipment assigned during shift including radios, access keys/cards, vehicles, and devices, etc. Consistently deescalate issues through communication in a professional and prompt manner. Manage daily activities while meeting key benchmarks and expectations set by the Dedicated Branch Supervisor such as reporting standards and service quality. Communicate with the Dedicated Branch Supervisor to receive and disseminate information through Branch Supervisor Daily Scrum, such as the client needs and post order changes to ensure operational excellence and efficiency. Requirements: 18 years of age or older 21 years of age or older for patrol High school diploma or GED Pass background check and drug test Must have reliable transportation Complete training modules within first month Excellent organization, oral, and written communication skills Demonstrate a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times Must be able to move equipment weighing up to 20 pounds Signal is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Salary : $18
    $18 hourly 13d ago
  • Armed Security Officer

    Securitas Inc.

    Security guard job in Overland Park, KS

    Armed Security Officer - Full Time - Overland Park, KS Former Military / Law Enforcement Encouraged To Apply!! Wage: $22.50/HR Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Armed 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 Armed Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers and serve as a physical deterrent. Our highly sought after Armed Security officer positions include full training. If you have experience in security, law enforcement or military you are a great fit for this role. What We Offer: * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options. * Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine. * Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training. & Weekly Pay! * DailyPay Access Program NOW Available!!! * Employee Assistance Program. * Discounts On Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & So Much More! Position Requirements: * 18 years of age or older. * High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months. * Strong computer / technology skills needed. * Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus!! * Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner. * Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift. * Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation. * All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. * 1 year of armed security, military or law enforcement required. If you have a passion to help people, we would like to meet you. We can teach you the rest! Come join our team and help make our world a safer place. See a different world. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
    $22.5 hourly 9d ago
  • Security |Part Time| Overland Park Convention Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Security guard job in Overland Park, KS

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview Under direct supervision from the Security Supervisor, PT Security Agents provide general protection of facility property and personnel; monitor facility and protect against fire, damage and theft; provide general information and assistance to facility guests. In the absence of the Security Supervisor, Security Agents may receive event-related instructions from Event Managers or general instructions from the Manager on Duty, Director of Operations or General Manager. This role will pay an hourly rate of $18.00 Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. Responsibilities Patrol assigned facility; lock and unlock doors as required; guard property against fire, theft and damage Observe facilities and equipment for needed maintenance and repairs; recognize and report damage and safety hazards Be aware of the location and use of emergency alarms and equipment; follow established procedures in case of fire, disorder or other emergency situation Observe general public; provide general information, directions and assistance to facility guests; report suspicious behavior to Security Base; apply effective apprehension techniques as required Maintain high degree of visibility and professionalism; respond to various situations, issues and requests for assistance; prepare incident reports in accordance with departmental standards Assist medical personnel by directing traffic, crowd control and securing needed equipment As Base Operator, ensure correct and orderly flow of event personnel from shift to shift; monitor and administer proper sign in/out policies; monitor security system and report abnormalities to the Director of Operations or Security Supervisor; take corrective actions when needed; maintain detailed and accurate notes in the daily log book; properly brief relief officer of occurrences during assigned shift Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Minimum of one (1) year of security experience High school diploma, or equivalent GED Possession of, or ability to obtain a Kansas or Missouri driver's license or id card Possession of, or ability to obtain a CPR certificate Possession of, or ability to obtain EMT or First Responder certificate Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer - MCI Area (Guarding)

    Prosegur

    Security guard job in Kansas City, KS

    At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects. Job Skills / Requirements Work for a company where your individual contributions are recognized and rewarded. Apply for your next security position at Prosegur. We are always hiring professionals eager to exceed customer expectations. We're hiring reliable, experienced, The persons in this position will maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and co-workers by patrolling, monitoring premises, and performing search procedures. Prosegur offers a whole suite of benefit options. Prosegur believes in career advancement and encourages current employees to apply. We offer competitive wages and exciting company resources. Responsibilities: • Remain alert, avoid distractions, and observe all activity around the post • Give the alarm and assist in response to a fire or the emergency • Patrol a designated area on foot or in a vehicle • Enforce company and client policies • Observe, report, and document violations of policy by notifying the Shift Lieutenant or Control Dispatch • Respond to incidents • Protect everyone and everything within the limits and duties of the post • One will only use reasonable force, up to and including lethal force, when necessary to protect life • Observe, report, and prevent incidents by providing a physical presence • Officers will remain on the post and wait until they have a face-to-face relief • Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner • Monitor for irregular or unusual activity • Secure facility and designated areas • Enforce facility and company policies and procedures • Investigate and prepare reports on incidents Qualifications: • Ability to stand or walk for long periods • Possess basic computer skills and communication skills • Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, and uphold ethical behavior • High school diploma or GED equivalent • 18 years old or older Must have a non-expired security guard License License # 3101300656 #SCR123 Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Certification Requirements (All) D- License Security Guard Card Additional Information / Benefits Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Benefits: 401K/403b Plan This job reports to the Logan Rivers This is a Full-Time position
    $27k-34k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Metro One 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Kansas City, KS

    Have a passion for service? Ready to build a career, not just find another job? Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group has the opportunity you've been looking for! About Us: At Metro One LPSG, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service-driven approach. We are proud to provide top-tier security and loss prevention services to our valued clients and we're growing fast! If you're ready to be part of a company that values your commitment and supports your career goals, apply today! What We Offer: * Weekly Pay - Your hard work rewarded fast. * Competitive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, and more. * Flexible Schedules - Work-life balance matters. * 401(k) Program - Invest in your future. * Easy Online Application Process - Get started in minutes! Your Responsibilities: * Deliver exceptional customer service to clients and visitors. * Monitor CCTV surveillance systems and complete accurate daily activity reports. * Observe, survey, and report on activities at your assigned post. * Respond quickly and appropriately to critical incidents and emergencies. What We're Looking For: * Must be at least 18 years of age. * High school diploma or equivalent (GED). * Authorized to work in the United States. * Strong, stable work history. * Must pass a drug test and background screening. * Prior experience in security, military, corrections, or law enforcement is a plus. * State Security License preferred. Don't have one? We can help you obtain it! * Reliable transportation required. Why Metro One? If you're looking for more than just a job - if you want to be part of a growing, supportive team where your hard work matters - Metro One is your next career move. We are dedicated to delivering unmatched service to our clients and creating a best-in-class work environment for our employees. Grow your career. Strengthen your skills. Make a difference. Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Unarmed Uniform Security - Kansas City

    NPB Companies 3.9company rating

    Security guard job in Kansas City, MO

    NPB Companies, Inc., a leading concert, event and venue and facility security company, is seeking new team members to serve as Part-Time Unarmed Uniform Security in Kansas City and the surrounding area. We are a diverse and family-oriented company that cares for and values our associates. We offer competitive pay and an enjoyable. Family-like work environment. As an unarmed uniform security officer, you will maintain safety and security at buildings and places of business through patrolling, alarm monitoring, fire safety awareness, first aid response and risk management tasks. Candidate Minimum Qualifications: Qualified candidates must be at least 21 years of age Possess a high school diploma or GED Maintain a professional appearance Possess strong client relationship skills Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills Foster positive interactions with employees and customers Need more information? Contact us: ************ This is a pre-screening application only; additional paperwork must be completed in person.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • NST/Cyber Security Lead

    CSA Global 4.3company rating

    Security guard job in Leavenworth, KS

    Full-time Description Client Solution Architects (CSA) is currently seeking a NST/Cyber Security Lead to support our program at Fort Leavenworth, KS. For nearly 50 years, CSA has delivered integrated technology and operational support services to meet the defense and federal sector's most complex enterprise needs. Working from operations centers and shipyards to training sites and program offices, CSA deploys experienced teams, innovative tools and proven processes to advance federal missions. This position is contingent upon contract award. How Role will make an impact: Acts as the overall communications architect and network team manager for the MTC. Designs, plans, implements, and oversees classified and unclassified MTC networks, both WAN and LAN, that support voice, data, and video services for exercises and events. Manages MTC integration and use of networks owned and managed by external organizations, including NIPR, SIPR, CENTRIXS, tactical networks, and other networks as required. Coordinates network design requirements, and responsibilities with other MTCs and training sites, training units, and external network and communications organizations. Designs and establishes network architecture, coordinates network plans, configures network Requirements What you'll need to have to join our award-winning team: Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active Secret Clearance. Bachelor's degree in network management or a related field. IAT II Minimum of 8 years' experience in network architecture design, implementation, and management; possess experience in advanced planning, troubleshooting and maintenance skills on the Microsoft server platform and Cisco router, switch, and firewall configuration and SONET configuration/architecture. A strong understanding of technology integration and information flow including LAN/WAN, firewalls, security, storage, and backup methodologies. Experience with specific product lines (Cisco, Fujitsu, Hewlett Packard, and Tripwire), understand the RMF Assess and Authorize process and Cyber Security requirements. Why You'll Love this Job: Purpose filled roles that contribute to impactful solutions to advance our federal clients' mission. You may examine doctrine, plans, policies and procedures that will enhance and enrich the training environment, ensuring our warfighters are fully prepared for any challenge. Daily opportunities to develop new skills Team environment What We Can Offer You: Compensation Health & Wellbeing We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing. Personal & Professional Development We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have - whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division. Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know diverse backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. Benefits Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs) Pet Insurance 401(k) savings plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Holiday pay opportunities Basic life insurance AD&D insurance Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program Tuition Support Options Identity Theft Program
    $32k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Event Staff - Kansas Speedway

    Nascar 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in Kansas City, KS

    KANSAS SPEEDWAY Kansas Speedway, which opened in 2001, is located in the heart of the Midwest in Kansas City, Kansas. With easy access to major highways, along with the Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway, restaurants, shopping and other entertainment, Kansas Speedway has easily become a destination for fans. The track hosts two NASCAR Cup Series races, the NASCAR Xfinity Series, the NASCAR Gander RV and Outdoors Truck Series and the ARCA Menards Series. In addition to two race weekends, Kansas Speedway hosts over 200 event days each year. Security Event staff provide visible security presence to guests and control access through many of the gates during event time. Screen all persons entering ticketed and/or secure areas for valid credentials/tickets. Assist guests with questions regarding directions, information about the facility, parking, and disabled assistance. Security staff may be asked to assist with moving equipment, setting up signs, barricades, and fencing in support of our events. This position is seasonal and applicants are expected to be available to work the NASCAR racing events scheduled for May 8th - 11th and September 25th - 28th. Qualifications/Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Must be 18 years of age Must have transportation to and from Kansas Speedway properties Strong communication skills Customer service experience Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions Ability to stand for long periods of time in excess of 8 hours at a time Positive attitude! Valid Driver's License These are event-based positions. Shifts and hours will vary based on our event needs. Apply Now! Learn more about this role and our team by applying at ********************** for consideration. We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won't take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR! NASCAR is committed to fostering a diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. NASCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We seek to attract and retain the best qualified people available. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any basis that is protected by applicable law except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists. Follow us on Twitter @NASCARJobs to stay current on all of our openings.
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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