This position is only available for pre-identified partners, suppliers, and contractors who support Northrop Grumman. Do not submit information for more than one position unless specifically directed by a representative of Northrop Grumman.
$35k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
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Part Time Armed Security Guard
Amity Regional School District No 3.8
Security guard job in Bethany, CT
Security
Date Available: ASAP
Part Time Armed SecurityGuard
Start Date: February 2, 2026
Hours: 20 hours/week Mon-Thurs 3pm - 8pm
Prior law enforcement experience a plus
$30.30 per hour
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
The Amity Board of Education does not knowingly condone discrimination in employment, assignment, program, or services on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or unrelated abilities to perform the duties of the position.
$30.3 hourly 31d ago
Security Guard- Community Health Bridgeport
Optimus Health Care, Inc. 4.0
Security guard job in Bridgeport, CT
Join a Team That Makes a Difference at Optimus Health Care!
Are you passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care? Optimus Health Care-the largest provider of primary health care services in Fairfield County-is looking for dedicated professionals to join our team! With multiple locations in Bridgeport, Stratford, and Stamford, our mission is to be a lifelong health care partner, dedicated to achieving optimal wellness for the communities we serve.
Optimus Healthcare is looking for a SecurityGuard with 2-3 years experience and healthcare experience is a plus. This position is 40 hours per week and every other Saturday.
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for the security of employees, patients, and visitors, and for the detection of hazardous or unsafe conditions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSBILITIES
Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.
Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers.
Maintains organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements.
Turn on the security system and lights in the health center.
Unlock necessary hall doors for staff entry.
Secure and lock buildings at the close of business.
Implement the instructions for Evacuation as instructed by the Director of Facilities.
Work according to the schedule decided at the weekly department staff meeting.
Attend the department and all staff meetings.
Comply with company's mission, Infection Control, OSHA, DPH rules and regulation.
Must maintain appropriate attendance.
Performs miscellaneous duties as required by management.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge of relevant public safety codes and security procedures
Attention to their environment and premises as well as attention to small details
Sufficient verbal and written communications skills to perform the tasks required.
Ability to read and follow instructions.
Ability to deal tactfully with patients, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.
Ability to respect patients including those who have impaired cognition.
EDUCATION:
High school graduate preferred or GED
EXPERIENCE:
* two years' experience as security personnel
* Flexibility to work days, weekends and evenings as required.
* Flexibility to work at multiple sites
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Bi-Lingual preferred (Spanish) but not required
LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION:
Connecticut driver's license required
Active guard card issued by the State of Connecticut
Working for Optimus:
• OHC provides a fun, fast-paced working environment, where our commitment to quality is present in every job function.
• 100% Outpatient Setting
* Excellent health & welfare benefit options
• Competitive Compensation
• Optimus and its caring, multilingual staff proudly serve our community in a patient-centered environment.
Optimus is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law.
$31k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
Security Guard
American School for The Deaf 4.1
Security guard job in West Hartford, CT
THE AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF
ANNOUNCES AN OPENING FOR
SECURITYGUARD
Full-Time: Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday
POST: 11/07/2025
The American School for the Deaf (ASD) is the oldest school for the deaf, founded in 1817 by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc. The American School for the Deaf is committed to serving deaf and hard of hearing infants, youth, and their families in development of intellect and the enhancement of quality of life utilizing specially designed instruction through an American Sign Language and English Bilingual Approach, empowering them to become educated and self-directed life-long learners.
ASD is located in West Hartford, a town recognized as one of the top ten towns for raising families. West Hartford residents value education, evidenced by the high quality of public and private schools. There is also much to do in West Hartford. There is a wide array of parks and recreation. There are pools and hiking trails. There are historic sites to visit as well. If shopping is on the list, then Blue Back Square, located in the center of town, offers many retail stores and a variety of restaurants to satisfy everyone.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Position: SecurityGuard
Department: Security
Supervisor: Security Co-Chiefs
Description: Full time - 12 Months Benefits Eligible
Union Status: Non-Collective Bargaining (non-union)
Work Schedule: Sunday, 8:00am - 10:00pm
Monday, 5:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday, 2:00pm - 11:00pm
Saturday, 4:00pm - 10:00pm
SCOPE OF DUTIES
Under the supervision of the Security Co-Chiefs or their designee, will conduct continual tours throughout the grounds and buildings to ensure overall security of the campus.
PRIMARY DUTIES
Monitor cameras and fire alarms.
Perform fire drills and lockdown drills as required.
Perform monthly checks of other devices to include, but not limited to, emergency lighting, exterior lighting. Report any deficiencies via email to the Assistant Director of Operations and the Security Chief. Submit SchoolDude to Plant Operations.
Handle transport needs of staff and students requiring medical assistance to the SHC.
Assist staff and/or students during emergencies.
Provide written reports of any unusual activities using the Daily Activity Report and, when necessary, the Incident Report.
Monitor areas in buildings or outside when used by staff or particularly outside organizations. Secure building areas when events are finished and the area is vacated.
Report through emails and/or SchoolDudes all exit, stairway and exterior lights in need of repair.
Report any unusual conditions such as loss of power, heat, telephone, fire alarms, etc. to the Director of Plant Operations or his assistant immediately. Also, notify the Assistant Director of Operations.
Responsible for covering weekend and holiday shifts. Should also be willing to accept other shifts as needed (i.e. coverage for vacation/sick leave time, etc.).
Willingness to work overtime as needed.
Perform monthly equipment checks as directed by the Security Co-Chiefs.
Other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Maturity of judgment and an ability to act with tact and restraint while utilizing conflict resolution techniques.
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
Practices discretion and maintains strict confidentiality.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work in a collaborative setting.
Must possess High School Diploma, or equivalent.
Must possess a valid state driver's license.
Must possess a valid State of ConnecticutSecurityGuard Certification (i.e. Guard Card).
Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
American Sign Language proficiency strongly preferred or commitment to learn.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
Non-Exempt, 12-month position.
Outstanding benefits package including Retirement 403B with generous school matching, group health insurance, and other fringe benefits.
$1000 sign-on bonus after one year of service (only brand-new hires eligible; rehired employees not eligible for sign-on bonus) .
The American School for the Deaf does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's age, ancestry, color, genetic information, learning disability, marital status, past or present history of mental disability, intellectual disability, national origin, physical disability, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or civil union status) work place hazards to reproductive systems, and criminal record (in state employment and licensing).
All applicants will be screened, and the most highly qualified applicants will be invited to interview.
$29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Event Security | Part-Time | PeoplesBank Arena
Oak View Group 3.9
Security guard job in Hartford, CT
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
The Event Security position is responsible for ensuring the safety of all guests at PeoplesBank Arena and Pratt & Whitney Stadium.
This role pays an hourly rate of $25.07
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching
This position will remain open until April 10, 2026.
Responsibilities
Arrives for scheduled shift on-time, tucked shirt, neatly groomed, in a clean, pressed, well-maintained complete uniform
Verifies credentials to ensure control of access into restricted areas
Answers guest questions in a knowledgeable and helpful manner
Responds immediately and professionally to guest disturbances/incidents
Secures both ticketed areas and non-ticketed areas of the facility
Screens guests as they enter the facility in accordance with the established standards
Accurately and thoroughly completes all pertinent reports and documentation
Effectively diffuse potentially volatile situations
Works cooperatively with all staff and emergency professionals
Interacts in a polite and professional manner, and maintains a positive and helpful demeanor with everyone
Consistently and continually enforces facility policies & procedures related to prohibited items, disruptive behavior, etc.
Performs other duties as required to the satisfaction of Supervisors and Management
Qualifications
Valid CTGuard Card, required
Prior Customer Service Experience, preferred
Excellent communication skills required with thorough understanding of written and spoken English, required
Knowledge and skill in radio communication, preferred
Ability to stay focused and maintain a high level of awareness of all happenings in/around the assigned location
Ability to listen effectively, take and execute directions, as given
Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a current CPR and Crowd Management certificate, preferred
Ability to work at the arena in Hartford, CT and the stadium in East Hartford, CT
Ability to stand for at least 4-8 hours per shift
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to traverse a variety of terrain and floor surfaces including stairs, escalators, carpet, concrete
Ability to work in heights, in darkened area, around crowds, loud noises and flashing lights
Ability to remain calm and focused in fast-paced environment and stressful situations
Ability to work in adverse weather conditions, as needed
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.
$25.1 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Security Tactical Officer Armed
Gardaworld 3.4
Security guard job in Norwich, CT
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Officer!
Do you have Military or Law Enforcement experience and are ready to suit up as a Tactical SecurityGuard?
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.
As a Security Officer - Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc.
What's in it for you:
Site Location: Norwich, CT
Set schedule:
Friday & Saturday - 2300 to 0700
Competitive hourly wage of $37.50 / hour
A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of Tactical SecurityGuard
Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
Verify identities and control access to secure areas
React quickly to threats or incidents
Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
Document incidents and actions taken
Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications of Tactical SecurityGuard
-Be authorized to work in the U.S.
-You are 21 years old or older
-Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
-You have a state security license (CT state Blue Card) valid armed endorsement
-Each armed employee must either be prior law enforcement officer with a minimum of 5 years' experience; or a career military or military police officer.
-Have a minimum of six (6) months of armed work experience which may include military and/or law enforcement experience.
-Pass an LEAI Assessment (62% or higher)
-Candidate must pass government-required live-fire testing and meet minimum scores as established by the state of Connecticut.
-Candidate must complete a standard NRA course of fire with eighty percent (80%) proficiency
-Pass standard GWSS employee physical
-Pass modified agility exam to include lifting and moving and flexibility testing. (The Kraus Weber Test)
-Candidate must pass a Human Performance Evaluation (HPE). HPE is based on agility, walking, running and lifting
-Currently have or be able to attain all necessary immunizations
-Provide personally owned duty weapon (9mm caliber handgun & three (3) magazines of a minimum 10 round capacity
-Complete certification to carry an approved less-lethal alternative. (OC Spray)
-Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
-Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
-Clean motor vehicle record and ability to operate a security vehicle
-Ability to respond to high-pressure situations with professionalism and calmness
-First aid certification is an asset
-Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guardingsecurity company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, surveillance, and even casual roles available.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment
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**License # LW0399C**
$37.5 hourly 22d ago
Public Safety Officer
Fairfield University 3.5
Security guard job in Fairfield, CT
Performs effectively as a Public Safety Officer and executes public safety-related duties in accordance with federal, state and university regulations; completes specialty tasks as assigned; remains abreast of public safety trends to enhance public safety skills and performs other duties necessary to ensure crime prevention of the university.
1. Effectively performs as a Public Safety Officer. This involves:
* patrolling university buildings and grounds by way of radio-equipped cars, foot patrol and bicycles to prevent theft, trespass, vandalism or violations of General Statutes and/or university regulations,
* investigating and reporting on any violations of the General Statute and/or university regulations,
* enforcing parking regulations including the issuance of tickets, permits and coordination of towing efforts,
* notifying supervisors and proper authorities regarding any violations of the General Statutes and/or university regulations,
* responding and investigating motor vehicle accidents and accidents caused as a result of fire and personal injury in accordance with
* proper public safety, health and safety procedures,
* assisting in the supervision and professional development of officer trainees, non-officer Public Safety personnel and/or students,
* performing general public safety functions including dispatch operations,
* traffic control checkpoint duty, monetary escort services and basic
* public safety service information to the general public,
* effectively responding to and providing medical care in conjunction with appropriate completion of medical training.
2. Performs a specialty task as assigned.
3. Remains abreast of public safety trends and measures and attends appropriate training sessions to enhance public safety skills.
4. Executes other duties necessary to ensure crime prevention of the university.
5. Participates in the professional development of the department and the university. This involves:
* participating in staff meetings as requested
* acting as a responsible committee representative as requested,
* promoting an image of efficiency and courtesy throughout the university community and consistent with the Department of Public Safety's mission.
6. Promotes safe and secure working conditions. This involves:
* promoting the proper utilization of equipment and materials,
* reporting immediately any unsafe working conditions to supervisor.
7. Assumes responsibility of the shift when designated as the senior officer on duty.
8. Performs other related duties as directed or dictated by responsibilities.
SALARY: $25.00/hour
BENEFITS
Fairfield University offers comprehensive benefits and resources designed to promote a healthy work and lifestyle for you and your family. The following is a summary of the opportunities available to our employees.
* Medical/Dental/Prescription plans
* 403(b) plan with 9% matching after one full year of continued appointment
* 40 hour work week
* Tuition Benefits for employees and their spouses
* Grant-in-Aid for dependents of employees and eligibility to participate in the tuition exchange program
* Competitive Vacation Accrual
* Discounted Gym Membership
* Free Parking
Please note whomever is hired will be required to take a health physical, drug test, psychological test, background check and physical agility test.
Duties may be changed and/or be added at any time.
Category:
SVP Finance & Administration - Public Safety Staff
Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate.
* Disclaimer
The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, activities, and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.
All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
Fairfield University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Load a resume or CV first, then upload supporting documents including a cover letter at the bottom of the third page under the "My Experience" section where it says to upload a Resume/CV. You will be able to upload up to 5 other documents in this section. You will be unable to edit your application, so please have all documents available before applying.
Faculty Positions: If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email the additional documents to the applicable contact in the job description.
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$25 hourly Auto-Apply 50d ago
Security Guard - Per Diem
Pomfret School 3.6
Security guard job in Pomfret, CT
Requirements
High School diploma, GED or equivalent technical school certification.
Must hold and maintain a valid unrestricted U.S. driver's license.
OSHA Certification preferred
Minimum of 1 year of security experience
$25k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Safety / Security Position
Connecticut Reap
Security guard job in Woodbridge, CT
Date of Availability: ASAP Date Closing: Open Until Filled * Part Time Armed SecurityGuard * Hours: 20 hours/week Mon-Thurs 3pm - 8pm * Prior law enforcement experience a plus
* $30.30 per hour
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Amity Regional School District No. 5 uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online.
The Amity Board of Education does not knowingly condone discrimination in employment, assignment, program, or services on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or unrelated abilities to perform the duties of the position.
$30.3 hourly 33d ago
Risk & Security Officer II
Travelers Insurance Company 4.4
Security guard job in Hartford, CT
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Technology
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$120,400.00 - $198,700.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
At Travelers, Our Risk & Security Officers assess internal and external cyber and tech risks and design, test, and monitor the operational effectiveness of cyber and tech controls at Travelers and key third parties. They identify opportunities to improve cyber and tech posture, assist in recommending and prioritizing risk-based remediations, and monitor and report completion. Risk & Security Officers provide assurance of internal governance practices and training and awareness of cyber and tech policy changes. As an Risk & Security Officer II, you are the point person for an assigned business area and/or enterprise function that identifies and analyzes multiple processes for cyber and tech risks. You will assess the associated controls for design and operational effectiveness. You will communicate the results of your work with business customers and, if applicable, third-party contacts. Leveraging your technical expertise, you will effectively convey the risk and business implications of any observations and make recommendations to enhance controls or processes. You will lead projects that have impacts across the department and enterprise.
**What Will You Do?**
+ Execute control assessments across all lines of business. Assessments will primarily focus on access controls, but may include other detailed reviews.
+ Owns a portfolio and/or business area which includes the review and work assignments for risk, policy, and/or cyber risk posture; analyze and assign cyber risk posture for more complex risks.
+ Make recommendations for process improvement within assigned lines of business.
+ Strategically lead risk discussions across portfolio and drive standardized cyber and tech control processes and procedures.
+ Recommend cyber and tech controls across multiple third party platforms (i.e., cloud, network, and endpoint control fundamentals) to create a solution that assures risk mitigation.
+ May coordinate efforts to enable solution across lines of business for enterprise benefit.
+ Identify trends and areas of improvement.
+ Proactively identify cyber and tech risks and areas of non-compliance and recommend solutions.
+ Educate and train business partners on risks and compliance concepts.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ Degree in Computer Science, Technology Auditing, or related field.
+ 5 years' experience in a risk management, audit, computer networking, network security or related role.
+ COMPTIA, Security+, CRISC, CISSP, CISA or related cyber certification and/or pursuing a CISSP designation.
+ Knowledge of compliance concepts (i.e., PII, GDPR, PIPIDA, PCI DSS, FTC) in order to apply them to real world problems and identify gaps.
+ Deep technical knowledge of key security frameworks and assessments (SIG, SANS, NIST, PCI, SOC2, COBIT, SOX, ISO2700) and security principles and methods.
+ In-depth understanding of Cloud, Network, Endpoint (etc.) controls and how the controls inter-play within a control environment.
+ Excellent communication skills with the ability to consult on projects and present information effectively.
+ Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and follow through to ensure timely completion.
**What is a Must Have?**
+ Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in work experience.
+ 3 years of audit, technology, cyber, or related work experience.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
$34k-41k yearly est. 34d ago
Security Guard
Guardcorps Security and Investigation Services LLC
Security guard job in Hartford, CT
Job DescriptionAt Guardcorps, our Security Officers are proficient and strive to support our Company's sole purpose which is to protect and secure the businesses we serve. We seek individuals capable of monitoring, analyzing, and identifying situations and determining the best approach to resolve the situations they encounter. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, an impressive ability to communicate well with others, and the ability to think critically in any situation. This position requires flexible availability and access to your own transportation.
Specific Duties and Job Functions:
• Perform security patrols of designated areas by foot or vehicle.
• Observe for any conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Respond to emergency situations and/or alarms and contact appropriate emergency services based on the situation.
• Monitor for the presence of unauthorized persons
• Maintain access control of premises and monitor entrances and exits
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities
• Provide a high level of customer service and assistance to clients, client employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
Minimum Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 18 years of age or older
• Security experience preferred
• Must possess a State Issued License as a Security Officer (where applicable) or meet qualifications to complete state-required Security Officer Affidavit/Registration.
• Be able to pass a drug screen
• Have access to reliable transportation
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
• Good working knowledge of Security Operations.
• Understanding of Safety Practices in a Business environment.
• Ability to provide a high level of Customer Service.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Be computer proficient
• Read, understand, and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing in communicating with the public and co-workers, giving and receiving instructions
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work in various environments, including but not limited to adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain, and heat.
Key Competencies:
• Must be able to work as part of a team.
• Must be able to manage stressful situations and maintain their own composure throughout.
• Must maintain ethical conduct at all times.
• Must be able to communicate instructions clearly and concisely.
• Must be Customer/Client focused.
• Must be able to actively listen to others.
• Must be able to think critically in all situations.
GuardcorpsSecurity and Investigations Services is the corporate services provider our clients rely on to ensure the health, safety, and efficiency of their people. As a fully integrated provider of uniformed security, investigative, and consulting services, we provide the highest levels of asset protection to hundreds of customers and maintain a strong force of professionally trained Security Officers.
GuardcorpsSecurity and Investigations Services, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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$29k-37k yearly est. 26d ago
Security Officer - Unarmed Security Clearance
Job Listingsallied Universal
Security guard job in East Hartford, CT
Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
As a Security Officer - Unarmed Security Clearance in East Hartford, CT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an unarmed patrol officer in an aerospace and defense location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help deter security-related incidents and maintain a secure environment. Your presence will be visible as you conduct routine patrols, respond to incidents, and provide outstanding customer service. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture, offering you the chance to make a meaningful impact every day.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $20.50 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Sat
03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Sun
03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Why Join Us:
Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergencies as appropriate.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and report any irregularities.
Monitor access points and authorized areas, verifying credentials as required by site protocols.
Document observations and incidents in daily activity reports and incident logs.
Work collaboratively with site personnel and/or Allied Universal team members to address security-related concerns within the aerospace and defense environment.
Remain alert and attentive to changing conditions throughout the location, adapting to different working environments as needed.
Minimum Requirements:
Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
Active Department of Defense Secret Clearance required.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
A guard card or license is preferred.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.
Closing
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ********************
Requisition ID 2026-1515983
$20.5 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Unarmed Security Officer
Metro One 4.1
Security guard job in Cromwell, CT
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.
$28k-36k yearly est. 25d ago
Public Safety Officer
Wesleyan Local Food Co-Op
Security guard job in Middletown, CT
Public Safety, in partnership with the University community, supports the mission of Wesleyan University by providing a wide range of services and assistance to members of the Wesleyan and surrounding communities. Public Safety is a 24/7/365 operation that is vital for the safety and continued functioning of the community.
Reporting to the shift supervisor, the Public Safety Officer is responsible for the preservation of peace, protection of life and property, prevention of crime and proper enforcement of the rules and regulations established by the University.
Responsibilities include:
Ensuring the safety and health of all Wesleyan students, faculty, and staff.
Patrolling campus on foot, by motor vehicle, and bicycle.
Checking the security of university buildings and property.
Responding to the scene of a crime or accident and obtaining necessary internal or external support services as needed. Protecting scene until notified authorities arrive.
Conducting thorough preliminary investigations of crimes or accidents and documenting events electronically on computer or tablet.
Generating comprehensive written reports of investigations or end-of-shift reports as needed.
Providing immediate aid in the event of accident or sudden illness. Maintaining fire protection/safety.
Providing security services for special events (eg: homecoming, arrival day, trustee events, high-profile guests,)
Identifying and reporting any unsafe conditions. Correcting problems if possible or reporting to appropriate staff.
Responding to scenes that may include handling contraband, unlocking room doors, welfare checks and other issues as needed. Providing backup to central communications dispatch team as assigned.
Transporting to local health care facilities as required.
Perform other similar and related duties as assigned.
Physical Demands/Working Conditions include:
Ability to patrol on foot, in a vehicle or on a bicycle, sometimes in adverse weather conditions.
Walk (minimum of 3 miles per shift, climb stairs and inclines, stand. Maintain physical mobility and awareness of surroundings.
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs with or without accommodation.
This is a full-time, 40 hours per week on-campus position in the public safety bargaining unit.
* This position is classified as essential personnel and is required to report to work/remain at work even if classes are canceled and the campus is working on limited operations in an emergency.
*Probationary period for this position is 12 months.
Typical shift is 3rd shift (11:30 pm -7:30 am) with a rotating day off. Schedule subject to change.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be 21 years of age or older to apply.
High School Diploma or equivalent and at least one year experience in public safety, emergency services, security, military, customer service, academic services, or a relevant field.
Demonstrated ability to show initiative, provide leadership, handle difficult situations independently and follow detailed policies and procedures.
Effective communication skills.
Computer skills including Microsoft Word and ability to complete internet searches.
Ability to write well-written reports on computers, tablets, or forms.
Excellent customer service skills Ability to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
Demonstrated commitment to work within a diverse environment and interact collegially with individuals of different backgrounds.
Must have (or be able to obtain prior to hire) and maintain a valid driver's license. Must have the ability to be insured under the University's driving policy.
Must be able to obtain and maintain State of ConnecticutSecurity Officer certification.
Preferred Qualifications
State of ConnecticutSecurity Officer certification
Some college
Prior security experience
This position is open until filled. Resumes will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
As part of your application, please upload a cover letter and resume.
Compensation: $25.58/hr Work Location: On Campus
All offers to external applicants are contingent on the candidate's completion of a pre-employment background check screening to the satisfaction of Wesleyan University.
Wesleyan University, located in Middletown, Connecticut, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, ancestry, present or past history of mental disorder, learning disability or physical disability, political belief, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or non-position-related criminal record. We welcome applications from women and historically underrepresented minority groups. Inquiries regarding Title IX, Section 504 or any other non-discrimination policies should be directed to Vice President for Equity and Inclusion, Title IX and ADA/504 Coordinator.
Wesleyan University complies with the Clery Act and maintains records of campus crime statistics and security policies. Copies of Wesleyan University's Clery Act Report are available on request and online at *************************************************
Experience is taken into consideration in the determination of salary offers. For more information visit **********************************************************************
Wesleyan offers a broad range of employee benefits and development opportunities, including comprehensive group insurance plans, wellness programs and incentives, generous paid time off and retirement plans, flexible work schedules, employee and dependent tuition programs for those who qualify.
Detailed information on the benefits of working at Wesleyan is located at: ***********************************************************
$25.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Security Guard
Dental Dreams LLC 3.8
Security guard job in Springfield, MA
The Role : Dental Dreams LLC is currently hiring a registered, experienced, and vigilant SecurityGuard / Officer to maintain overall safety and order of the dental clinic facility in Springfield, MA . The position involves performing a variety of security and safety-related functions while safeguarding employees, visitors, patients, physicians and monitoring premises to prevent violence or infractions of rules. Who Are We : Dental Dreams LLC is a dynamic, growing company with offices in Illinois, Texas, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, New Mexico, South Carolina, Louisiana, California, Michigan, and Washington, DC. Its mission is to provide high-quality dental services in first-class facilities to people in underserved communities. Our offices offer an invaluable service by delivering the highest level of patient satisfaction in modern first-class facilities. The cornerstone of our success is a talented and dedicated staff.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Monitor clinic entry-exit activity
Report any hazardous activities to management
Take appropriate action to control any emergencies or hazards
Reports complaints and violations of clinic regulations to the local police department
Acts as first responders, immediately responding to all emergency codes and using established procedures once on-scene.
Qualifications:
Minimum age requirement of 21.
Be able to stand or walk for an extended period.
Must be a high school graduate as evidenced by a diploma or GED equivalency certificate.
Training from a law enforcement school or other security training is strongly preferred.
Practical written and verbal communication skills required, bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.
A minimum of two years of previous security or security-related experiences, such as law enforcement or military service, is necessary.
Certifications:
State-issued SecurityGuard Card
Familiarity with SOP and Crisis Protocol
Basic CPR and first aid knowledge
KOS Services Inc. / Elite Dental LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
$32k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Security Guard
Green Mountain Concert Services 4.1
Security guard job in Amherst, MA
For more than two decades Green Mtn. Concert Services, Inc. (GMCS) has specialized in providing unarmed, onsite security solutions to high-profile special events, educational institutions, industrial, corporate, and municipal clients. GMCS security is heavily rooted in guest services, first-class training, and professional conduct. Today GMCS continues to set the standard for quality security professionals.
WHY WORK FOR GMCS?
Flexible scheduling
Outstanding experience for your resume
Great starting pay. $18.50 an hour for licensed guards
Opportunities to increase pay with professional development pay increases
No experience necessary, we will train YOU!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
Enforces regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
Controls access to client site or facility.
Patrols assigned site on foot or in; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons.
Protects evidence or scene of the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations.
Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents.
Prepares logs and reports as required.
Responsibilities may include any and all protection and security services as required by the client and directed by GMCS.
REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers.
18 years or older.
High level of confidentiality and ability to handle sensitive situations
Excellent communication skills.
Guest service oriented.
High school diploma or equivalent
Work locations vary. Travel required. Travel reimbursements are available.
Physical requirements as follows:
Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
Additional physical requirements may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.
Ability to stand for a minimum of 4 hours.
$18.5 hourly 12d ago
Security Officer (Security)
SSC 4.3
Security guard job in Fairfield, CT
SSC is the corporate services provider our clients rely on to ensure the health, safety and efficiency of their people. As a fully integrated provider of uniformed security, investigative, and consulting services, we provide the highest levels of asset protection to hundreds of customers and maintain a strong force of professionally trained Security Officers.
Job Skills / Requirements
Job Skills/Requirements
Our Security Officers are proficient and strive to support our Company's sole purpose which is to protect and secure the businesses we serve. We are seeking individuals capable of monitoring, analyzing and identifying situations and determining the best approach to resolve the situations they encounter. Ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, impressive ability to communicate well with other, and ability to think critically in any situation.
Pat-time Security Officers-Campus Safety -$19.57/hr.
Friday-Sauturday:8pm-4am; Thursday:12am-8am
Friday & Saturday11pm-7am Monday-Tuesday:8pm-12:30am
Must have a valid Driver's License
Specific Duties and Job Functions:
Perform security patrols of designated areas by foot or vehicle.
Observe for any conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
Respond to emergency situations and/or alarms and contact appropriate emergency services based upon situation.
Monitor for the presence of unauthorized persons
Maintain access control of premises and monitors entrances and exits
Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities
Provide high level of customer service and assistance to clients, client employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED equivalent
18 years of age or older
Security experience preferred
Must posses a State Issued License as Security Officer (where applicable) or meet qualifications to complete state required Security Officer Affidavit/Registration.
Be able to pass a drug screen
Successfully pass a background check that includes personal references, criminal history, employment & education verification, DMV check and credit check if applicable
Have access to reliable transportation
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Good working knowledge of Security Operations.
Understanding of Safety Practices in a Business environment.
Ability to provide high level of Customer Service.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Be computer proficient
Read, understand and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing in communicating with the public and co-workers, giving and receiving instructions
High attention to detail
Ability to work in various environments including but not limited to adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain, heat.
Key Competencies:
Must be able to work as part of a team.
Must be able to manage stressful situations and maintain their own composure throughout.
Must maintain ethical conduct at all times.
Must be able to communicate instructions in a clear and concise manner.
Must be Customer/Client focused.
Must be able to actively listen to others.
Must be able to think critically in all situations.
Education Requirements (All)
GED
High School Diploma
Certification Requirements (All)
State Security Officer License/Registration
Additional Information / Benefits
Industry leading comprehensive benefits package including: For Part Time positions: Weekly pay checks; No Charge Uniforms; training for State mandated securityguard license; training for Red Cross/AED/CPR - where required by client sites. For Full Time positions: Weekly pay checks; Medical/Dental/Vision; Company paid life insurance; 401k; Paid time off/Holidays; No Charge Uniforms; Bereavement pay; Short-term disability/cancer expense insurance/accident insurance/hospital indemnity; Training for State mandated securityguard license and Red Cross/AED/CPR - where required by client sites. SSC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This job reports to the Operations Manager
This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
Number of Openings for this position: 1
$19.6 hourly 34d ago
Unarmed Security Officer - Behavioral Health
Prosegur
Security guard job in New Haven, CT
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
Prosegur Security is looking to fill multiple Unarmed Security Officers that are customer service driven for one of our Healthcare networks in the New Haven, CT area with a strong work ethic and quality customer service skills. Prosegur is one of the largest security providers in the world consisting of over 175,000 employees in over 34 countries. We are looking for Security professionals that want to grow and develop professionally in our organization.
Shifts include: Looking to fill multiple positions!!
Part-Time Overnight & Per diem (on call)
Weekend is a MUST
Hourly starting wage: $19
Duties and responsibilities included but not limited to:
Follow established Hospital and Department standard precautions and procedures in the in the performance of all job duties to ensure a safe work environment for everyone.
Promote safety by being alert to observe, correct, and report any hazards.
Understand and comply with Prosegur and Client requirements, as well as specific post instructions.
Participate in training and become familiar with general safety procedures.
Interact with clients, visitors, employees, and the public in a professional manner.
This position will require you to be customer service oriented and have basic to intermediate computer skills, as well as effective written and oral communication skills.
You must be able to perform routine foot patrols, moderate lifting, and work in all-weather elements as an Unarmed Security Officer.
Meet Hospital attendance and punctuality requirements to be on your assigned post on time to ensure proper coverage and quality services to patients, visitors and employees.
Qualifications we are looking for:
18+ years of age?
High School Diploma or GED required.?
Must have a valid state guard license
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Experience in Behavioral Health facilities.
Capable of following complex instructions?
Willingness to participate in the company's screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.?
Excellent communication skills and good judgment
Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations.
Standout colleague, working effectively with peers and supervisors to accomplish tasks.
Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs.
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Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Certification Requirements (All)
SecurityGuard 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: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, 401K/403b Plan
This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
Number of Openings for this position: 17
$19 hourly 7d ago
Armed Public Safety Officer
Come Work at QU
Security guard job in Hamden, CT
Under the direction of Quinnipiac University's Chief of Public Safety, we invite applications for the position of Armed Public Safety Officer. This is an opportunity to join the university to protect and provide a safe and secure environment for our students, faculty, staff, and visitors. As an Armed Public Safety Officer, you will serve as a liaison and a resource to local law enforcement as needed. Click here to learn my about the department on our LinkedIn page.
Newly hired officers will be assigned to either the evening shift or the overnight shift, based on the needs of the department at time of hiring. The hourly rate of pay is $25.00. Evening and overnight shifts include shift differential pay.
Military veterans who served in the Army or Marine Corps and held a military police occupational specialty are eligible and encouraged to apply.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.
About Quinnipiac:
Quinnipiac is a private, coeducational, institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university enrolls 9,000 students in more than 130 degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Education, Computing and Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing and the College of Arts and Sciences. Quinnipiac is recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review's “The Best 388 Colleges.” The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners, attraction of diverse communities, development of innovative corporate partnerships and construction of an ambitious set of capital projects. For more information, please visit qu.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and X.
Responsibilities:
Patrol duties:
Armed first responder to all emergencies on campus to protect life and property.
Responds to calls for service. Conducts preliminary investigation and writes thorough and detailed incident reports. Contacts local law enforcement as necessary.
Responds with local law enforcement, fire and EMS to all emergencies occurring off campus at Quinnipiac owned properties.
Conducts preventive patrols and makes routine security checks of all off campus buildings and structures.
Detects and investigates criminal activity on university property.
May detain persons who have committed offenses and turn custody over to local law enforcement.
Conducts parking enforcement, issues citations, and tows vehicles as necessary.
Campus security services:
Conducts security patrols of all Quinnipiac properties 24/7, year-round. Patrols are made primarily by vehicle. Walking and bicycle patrols are also performed.
Answers all alarm calls. Sets/resets alarms. Manages building access control.
Makes reports of unsafe building and grounds maintenance issues to Facilities Department.
Serves as emergency notifying agency for facilities related issues after business hours.
Assists community members, guests and visitors needing help or support.
Provides security and crowd management services at special events such as athletic events, move-in, and graduations.
Provides escorts and dignitary protection.
Performs other duties as directed by Chief of Public Safety or designee.
Residential Life/Student Affairs:
Responds to all reported disturbances, emergencies, and suspicious circumstances in the residence halls.
Assist Residential Hall Directors with uncooperative or confrontational residents and unregistered guests.
Assist Residential Life staff with enforcement of housing policies.
Perform room and/or vehicle searches as authorized by university policy.
Specialized Assignments:
Bike Patrol
Field Training Officer
Qualifications:
Mandatory Qualifications:
The Armed Public Safety Officer shall be a retired member of an organized local, state, or federal government agency as a law enforcement officer.
Served as a local, state or federal law enforcement officer for an aggregate of 2 years or more and separated from such service in good standing.
Current State of Connecticut Pistol Permit.
Ability to obtain Connecticut State Police Approved Armed SecurityGuard Firearms Permit (Blue Card).
Basic computer skills required.
Candidate must pass extensive background investigation including check for criminal history and psychological exam.
Candidate must pass physical exam and drug test.
Effective written and verbal communication skills required.
Excellent interpersonal and human relation skills required.
Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment and common sense appropriate to the related circumstances.
Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions and prepare accurate and clear information for comprehensive report preparation.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of job-related information.
Ability and willingness to work rotating shifts covering all days of the week and all hours of the day including weekends and holidays.
Mandatory Documentation Requirements:
A letter or certificate stating that you are a graduate of an approved local, state, or federal law enforcement training academy.
A letter of recommendation from your previous Police Chief indicating that you served as a local, state or federal law enforcement officer for an aggregate of 2 years or more and separated from such service in good standing.
Current State of Connecticut Pistol Permit.
Valid Connecticut driver's license.
DMV driving record history.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body and be able to reach overhead. Be able to work in various positions, including but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods of time. Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete the assigned job task. Be able to lift and/or move 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up top 50 pounds.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time for a period of time.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as the ability to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. This position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff.
Communication Skills:
Excellent communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse population of students, faculty and staff.
Reasoning Skills:
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
Computer Skills:
Computer knowledge within area of responsibility. Frequent use equipment utilized by The University Department of Public Safety, Desktop and Lap Top Computers and multi-line telephone.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applications must be submitted electronically on the University's career page and include a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references on the application form.
Newly hired officers will be assigned to either the evening shift or the overnight shift, based on the needs of the department at time of hiring. Evening and overnight shifts include shift differential pay.
Armed Public Safety Officers are members of the Public Safety Officers Collective Bargaining Unit.
The hourly rate of pay is $25.00 per hour.
Overtime opportunities are available.
The hiring process for this position will consist of in-person oral board interview, reference checks, Chief's interview, full background check, drug test, physical demands evaluation (fitness for duty), physical pre-screening requirements, and a psychological exam.
Quinnipiac University has a strong commitment to the principles and practices of diversity and inclusion throughout the University community and welcomes candidates who enhance that diversity.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.
Quinnipiac University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$25 hourly 60d+ ago
Patrol Officer
University of New Haven 4.2
Security guard job in West Haven, CT
Police Officer
Who we are:
The University of New Haven, founded on the Yale campus in 1920, is a private, coeducational university situated on the coast of southern New England. It s a diverse and vibrant community of more than 8,800 students with campuses around the country and around the world. Within its five colleges, students immerse themselves in a transformative, career-focused education across the liberal arts and sciences, fine arts, business, engineering, public safety and public service. More than 100 academic programs are offered, all grounded in a long-standing commitment to collaborative, interdisciplinary, project-based learning.
The University of New Haven Police Department, a Tier II accredited, 24-7 police department located at the main campus in West Haven is looking for a Patrol Officer to protect students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property and facilities from accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism and illegal activity.
You are:
Strong in interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with a diverse employee and student population
Able to act with tact and diplomacy when dealing with irate and/or hostile individuals
Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive and private information.
Adaptable to a changing environment
You will:
Patrol assigned areas, as required, with various modes of transportation, including but not limited to patrol vehicles, bicycles and on foot.
Respond to and assess various routine and emergency scenarios, including but not limited to criminal and civil complaints.
Respond to and assess various scenarios that threaten the safety and security of persons and property of the University of New Haven.
Prepare detailed police reports as required and in accordance with department policies, university needs and federal and state laws.
Investigate motor vehicle accidents, as required.
May provide security escorts and other crime prevention duties as assigned.
May be assigned to student, social, athletic and other organized meetings and activities to ensure public safety and order.
Acquire and maintain necessary knowledge in various laws, procedures and modern technologies related to law enforcement.
Provide factual testimony in criminal and civil proceedings
Safely operates and maintains various police equipment.
Assist in training of new members of the UNH Police Department.
Follow Departmental Chain of Command in the performance of duties.
Remain proficient in all required POST certifications
Assist with campus parking issues and enforce campus parking violations.
Handle Lost and Found property
Render first aid when needed
Make referrals, calls and complete administrative paperwork.
Performs related duties as assigned
You need:
High school degree required. College Degree preferred.
Current certification as a Police Officer in the State of Connecticut
Two years of experience as a Police Officer in the State of Connecticut
Experience working at an institute of higher learning.
Valid Connecticut State Driver s License.
Ability to communicate in a professional, clear and concise manner
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to deal with a diverse employee and student population.
Ability to interact with tact and diplomacy when dealing with hostile and irate individuals.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive and private information.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Some additional requirements:
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including working overtime hours, weekends, University observed holidays and University closures for emergency or inclement weather.
The job is physically demanding and requires walking, climbing, biking, bending, stooping, running, and standing for long durations. Periodic physical examinations and assessments may be required to ensure that employees are fit for duty and can work safely.
Must be able to successfully complete a vigorous background check, including but not limited to, a polygraph and psychological examination.
What s In It for You:
Health & Welfare Programs: Employees and their eligible family members, including spouses and dependent are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Programs.
Wellness & Fitness: On-campus Recreation and Fitness Center for employees and families;
Employee Assistant Program
Commitment to Educational Excellence: Tuition assistance for employees and eligible dependents; Tuition exchange opportunities
Employee Discounts on products, services and educational opportunities
Work/Life Benefits: Generous paid time off programs; progressive paid holiday schedule (including holiday break between Christmas and New Year s); 4 weeks of parental paid leave; flexible work schedules including summer hours where applicable
How much does a security guard earn in Newington, CT?
The average security guard in Newington, CT earns between $26,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average security guard range of $25,000 to $40,000.
Average security guard salary in Newington, CT
$33,000
What are the biggest employers of Security Guards in Newington, CT?
The biggest employers of Security Guards in Newington, CT are: