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  • Security Officer- Overnight with weekend availability

    Six Flags Fiesta Texas 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in San Antonio, TX

    Security Officer- Overnight (Texas Level 2 Certified) Job Type: Seasonal Pay Rate: $15.50/hr. This is a seasonal overnight Security Officer position at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, in San Antonio, TX. It features a competitive hourly rate of $15.50 ( with an additional $1 per hour for working the hours between 12am-8am) with perks such as: Free entry to any Six Flags Park for all employees and a guest with each visit, additional complimentary tickets for friends and family, 25% discount of merchandise for all employees, flexible scheduling and daily and weekly pay available. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Join the exhilarating world of Six Flags Fiesta Texas as an Overnight Security Officer, where you'll be the fearless protector of our vibrant park! With your State of Texas Level 2 license, you'll embark on thrilling patrols, ensuring the safety and security of our premises. From swiftly responding to security incidents to expertly screening guests at the front gate, you'll be at the heart of our security operations, upholding our commitment to excellence. With every assignment tackled with precision and passion, you'll play a pivotal role in creating unforgettable experiences for our guests and maintaining the highest standards of safety throughout the park. HOW YOU WILL DO IT: Gate Security: Employ meticulous verification processes to ensure only authorized personnel and vehicles access the park, verifying identification and passes with precision. Confidentiality: Demonstrate unwavering commitment to confidentiality by carefully safeguarding sensitive information encountered during patrols or incidents, upholding the trust placed in you. Rapid Response: Be ready to spring into action at a moment's notice, responding promptly and decisively to security-related incidents within the park to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of guests and staff. Documentation: Utilize your exceptional communication skills to write clear, concise, and comprehensive reports detailing incidents and the actions taken, ensuring transparency and accountability. Law Enforcement Compliance: Execute your duties with a firm commitment to upholding local, state, and federal laws on park property, ensuring a safe and compliant environment for all. Asset Protection: Exercise vigilance and proactive measures to safeguard company assets, property, and facilities against potential threats and illegal activities, acting as a steadfast guardian of the park's resources. Traffic Control (as required): Assume control of traffic operations with precision and efficiency, managing vehicular flow and ensuring the safety of guests during peak times and special events. Patrol Proficiency: Conduct thorough and systematic vehicle and bike patrols throughout the park, covering all areas to detect and deter potential security threats effectively. Collaborative Approach: Foster strong partnerships with on-duty law enforcement personnel, facilitating seamless cooperation and coordination in maintaining park security and responding to incidents. Dispatch Operations (as needed): Demonstrate proficiency in managing communications and resources as a dispatch operator when required, orchestrating responses and resolutions during emergencies with skill and composure. Task Completion: Embrace a proactive attitude towards task completion, readily taking on any additional assignments delegated by management with dedication and efficiency. Policy Adherence: Adhere strictly to Six Flags Fiesta Texas handbook policies at all times, setting the standard for professionalism and conduct while ensuring compliance with park regulations and protocols. WHAT YOU NEED: Must be at least 18 years of age Must be available to work overnight from 12A.M. - 8A.M Must be a high school graduate or possess GED Must posses a valid Drivers License Must have a valid Texas Level 2 Security License Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time in South Texas Weather Must be willing and able to perform foot and bike patrols Must be willing and able to perform foot and bike patrols Must be able to climb a 50' tower Previous security related experience preferred Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Organized with the ability to multi-task Safety conscious, mature, reliable and dependable Outgoing and friendly demeanor Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written Must be able to work flexible shifts including but not limited to overtime, weekends and some holidays OTHER NOTES: May perform other duties beyond scope of above as necessary to support the park as a whole Reports to the Public Safety Department Leadership While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, or technological developments) dictate. Six Flags is a Drug Free Equal Opportunity Employer. Interested Candidates should apply online at Jobs.sixflags.com Park Location: San Antonio, TX - Six Flags Fiesta Texas
    $15.5 hourly 18d ago
  • Security Officer Armed-Security-Westover Hills

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in San Antonio, TX

    Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements. Uniformed position at all times. Armed Security Officer's duties include being a visible deterrent to criminal activity, providing security for patients, Associates, and visitors, protecting and patrolling hospital buildings, assets and premises as assigned. The Armed Security Officer is responsible for responding to all emergency codes, internal/external disaster events as needed and/or requested, conducting preliminary investigations of reported incidents, and performing other security related tasks as directed by a security supervisor/and or Manager. The Armed Security Officer must have flexibility in hours and be able to rotate between facilities including travel whenever necessary. CHRISTUS Approved uniforms must be worn in accordance with dress code requirements. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Conducts frequent security patrols of the facilities and grounds as assigned. Identifies and reports trends related to security issues. Recommends actions. Takes initial information for an incident report, uses proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, notes only the facts, leaving out personal opinions and submits report in a timely manner (no later than the end of assigned shift). Responds promptly to all service requests relayed by supervisor, telephone, pass-on, e-mail, radio, cell phone and other correspondence in a courteous and expeditious manner. Responds to the collection, inventory and return of lost and found items, patient valuables, and personal property according to policy. Enforces all rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of CHRISTUS Health and the laws of the state in which CHRISTUS is doing business. Controls and enforces facility parking using patrols, violation warning citations, towing, booting and explanation of rules as applicable. Assists clinical/non-clinical Associates with combative patients or visitors. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned client care responsibilities in a way that meets the age-specific and developmental needs of persons served by the department. Demonstrates proficiency and knowledge in the operation of the Attendant Console, Paging System, security radio/dispatch system, operations of the Digital Video Recorder (NVR) security monitors (CCTV) and the general overhead paging system. Must be proficient with the use of a PC to generate electronic daily activity security reports, incident reports, emails and other applicable electronic correspondence during the performance of duties. Promotes a safe environment by reporting safety hazards observed (broken water/sprinkler lines, burned out internal/external lighting, smoke/gas odors, tripping hazards, etc.) during the performance of security rounds. Appropriately adapts assigned client assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the physical, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each person served. Demonstrated competence with handgun, hand cuffs, baton, non-crisis intervention certification and two-way radios. Frequent exposure to aggressive behavior and emotionally charged situations. Occasional exposure to hazardous conditions such as fires, chemical spills, and flooding. Frequent exposure to heat and cold from external weather conditions. Long periods of walking, standing, stooping, and lifting. Must be physically fit and able to walk all areas of the facilities and grounds, to restrain those who need restraint and be able to assist nursing staff with lifting patients of all sizes. Performs other duties as assigned. Must be always mentally alert. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to make immediate decisions regarding laws, policies, and procedures. Must be able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize. Must be able to handle personal stress and possible violence. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or its equivalent required Experience Minimum two (2) years of armed security experience (may substituted by Honorable Military Service) preferred Law enforcement experience preferred Healthcare security experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Active Level 3 Certification required for positions in Texas and New Mexico. For Texas positions: Must hold an active Level 3 Commission with the Texas Department of Public Safety Private Security Bureau (TDPSPSB). New hires who have completed the TDPSPSB security commission course must obtain their commission prior to hire. If the license status is ACTIVE in TOPS and the pocket card has not yet been received, the licensee may begin working. Until the pocket card is received, the licensee must carry proof of ACTIVE status (e.g., screenshot or printed copy from TOPS) while on duty. For New Mexico positions: Must meet eligibility requirements to obtain a Level 3 commission from the New Mexico Private Investigations Advisory Board prior to hire. For Louisiana positions: Officers may not carry a weapon on duty until completing 40 hours of training and receiving a letter of authorization from the CHRISTUS Vice President of Security to carry a CHRISTUS Health-assigned weapon. xevrcyc Verbal De-escalation training must be completed within 60 days of hire BLS required within 60 days of hire Expandable Baton training, defensive tactics training, firearms training, weapon qualification, and firearms retention training must be completed prior to letter of authorization to carry is issued Successful completion of all pre-employment and post offer assessments to include the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory -2 (MMPI-2-RF-PCIR); the California Psychological Inventory (CPI); the Police and Public Safety Selection Report (PPSSR); the Personal Experience Inventory (PEI) and a clinical interview by a third personal psychologist Will be required to take random drug test screening Valid Drivers' license required In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: 3 Days - 12 Hours Work Type: Full Time
    $30k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Security Officer - CSO (Nights)

    Texas Children's Medical Center 4.5company rating

    Security guard job in Austin, TX

    We are searching for a Security Officer - CSO - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide a safe and secure environment during the shift within the boundaries of the assigned position and/or post. You will assist the general public, staff or patients in all matters of safety and security. You will patrol an assigned area and/or facility. You stand post as instructed and serve as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions; detect suspicious activities; watch for criminal acts or client/parent rule infractions and address them appropriately. You respond to all incidents by providing assistance as needed, protecting personnel and property within reason, and securing the incident scene until properly relieved. You conduct initial investigation of incidents and are responsible for documenting incident details and completing all appropriate reports and forms, as necessary. Think you've got what it takes? Job Duties & Responsibilities Provide security functions in a designated patrol position and/or posts during varying hours and shifts Periodically foot patrol specific buildings assigned, observing visitors, patient and staff for compliance to the organization's rules and protocol Ensure that the required sign-in logs and documents are properly maintained as prescribed by departmental procedures Operate company vehicles and other assigned duties Monitor traffic and parking in designated areas May respond in the case of an emergency and use AED, or assist in providing basic life support, and utilize Personal Protective Equipment Attend and complete hospital and departmental required training As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Skills & Requirements H.S. Diploma or GED Required LCSO - Commissioned Security Officer License by the Texas Department of Public Safety, acquired within 90 days of entering the role TDR - Texas Driver's License by the State of Texas, acquired within 90 days of entering the role Must pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check demonstrating a clear driving record as defined by the routine driver qualifications outlined in the Texas Children's Fleet Safety Policy and Procedure by the job entry date. Must also maintain a clean driving record 1 year of Security, law enforcement, or military experience required A bachelor's degree may substitute for the 1 year of required Security, law enforcement, or military experience
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Armed Security Guard - Camp Bondsteel Kosovo (Overseas)

    Continuity Global Solutions 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in San Antonio, TX

    Job Description Benefits: First-Year Completion Bonus Sign-on Bonus Continuity Global Solutions CGS - Kosovo, LLC (CGS - Kosovo) is advertising in your community for an exciting opportunity to work overseas on a U.S. Government contract in the Eastern European Country of Kosovo -in the city of Pristina. Whether you are just looking for a job in an exciting location with opportunities for growth or simply want to get your foot in the door in Government contracting where we could help you gain or maintain a security clearance - this opportunity is for you! Summary: The Armed Security Guard provides security, installation access control, roving patrols, surveillance, monitoring and overall safeguarding to the installation and its tenants. This is a United States Army installation, which includes all access gym and workout facility as well as a PX, Burger King, and MWR. Requirements Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen If U.S. military experience is included as referenced experience, candidate must have a DD214 within the last 10 years as verification May require a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (CGS-Kosovo can sponsor new clearances) Have two (2) years' experience in armed security, armed law enforcement, or have performed operations within the Armed Forces, civilian police or commercial security while armed within the past 10 years Must have completed a State recognized civilian security or law enforcement academy, or the completion of an armed forces security or law enforcement training program. (Verification of training, such as a training certificate/s or DD214 (honorable discharge) must be provided) Have a current/active U.S. Passport Be willing to undergo an NCIC/FBI criminal background report to include fingerprints. Must have a clean criminal history with no convictions or major traffic offenses Must have experience and knowledge of security operations Must have experience with basic force protection Must have excellent written and oral communication skills Must be medically fit and undergo medical testing Must pass a Physical Ability Test (to include - run 1.5 miles in 17:30 minutes and 21 pushups in two minutes). This is strictly enforced, and exceptions or waivers will not be allowed Must be willing to undergo random drug testing upon request Regular working hours are 48 hours per week. Due to the nature of the proposed employment, the employee may work on different schedules on different days of the week as assigned by a supervisor and may also be required to work additional hours beyond scheduled time Physical Requirements/Working Environment: The candidate must maintain the necessary physical fitness to ensure accomplishment of assigned missions. This includes guard duties under local types of weather and terrain. The candidate must meet all physical and medical requirements as dictated by the U.S. Government client's contract.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Security Specialist - First Responder (Medical)

    Gavin de Becker & Associates 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in San Antonio, TX

    Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world's most influential and at-risk public figures. Founded in 1978 by 3-time Presidential appointee, Gavin de Becker, our firm's Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to our mission of protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence. GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients A newly hired Protector in San Antonio will earn no less than $64,000 in their first year with GDBA. San Antonio-based Protectors could earn up to $85,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities. This is a full-time position with benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k). Who You Are: The ideal candidate for the position should have at least 4 years of hands-on experience working in a field medical / trauma environment. GDBA's preferred candidate has experience as/or equivalent to either an EMT / Paramedic or Combat Medic / Corpsman. This role prioritizes responders who have provided direct patient care in the field, whether through civilian EMS or military medical service, over those whose experience is primarily classroom-based. Your Role as a Protector: Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to protected site Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and when they travel Provide secure transportation as needed Survey and prepare (advance) locations prior to arrival of client Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat Interested Candidates Should Expect the Following: 12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy Professional Leadership Track (PLT) - 2‑year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum that prepares Protectors for future leadership positions at GDBA. PLT includes 500 hours of training, mentoring, instructing, and certification + 4 additional advanced executive protection/leadership training academies Be able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run) Protectors must be drug and nicotine free Able to pass a pre-employment background investigation Must be able to swim Additional Compensation and Benefits: Gym, ammunition, and cellphone reimbursements Family benefits including family outing fund, active kids fund, and school supplies fund Free vacations each year for 200 qualified Protectors Up to $2,500 stipend for CCW Licenses Up to $1,000 stipend for Special Certifications (EMT, Lifeguard, NRA, Pilot, Maritime) Best in Class 401k Retirement Plan $15,000 employer contribution for First-Year Associates $3,000 employer contribution each year thereafter 10% no-limit matching for all Associates who choose to contribute to their retirement plan Visit our Earnings and Benefits Page to learn more about benefits, stipends, additional overtime opportunities, bonuses, travel pay, and more: *********************************** Learn more about our organization by visiting our website, following GDBA on social media, or connecting with us on LinkedIn.
    $64k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Armed Security Officer TS/SCI w/ Poly (Part Time )

    Patriot Group International 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in San Antonio, TX

    Cleared Armed Security Officer Position Type: Part-Time, non exempt Clearance: TS/SCI w/ Poly Shift: 12 hour shifts. Days, Nights, Weekends Patriot Group International Inc. (PGI), voted #1 Best Place to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and the Best Companies Group, offers an unrivaled hybrid of specialized services by combining the disciplines of security and risk management with an unequaled special operations and intelligence perspective. We are looking to hire Armed Security Officers to join our team in the San Antonio, TX area where we will provide Force Protection solutions that protect and deter sophisticated threats and global attacks. Reporting to the Site Manager, the Armed Security Officer is the speartip of our force protection security operations. Your diligence, mission focus, and passion for maintaining national security make you the first line of defense in PGI's comprehensive force protection security design. The Cleared Armed Security Officer will be responsible for the following: Develop, maintain, and continuously improve knowledge of written and oral post orders, policies, procedures and standards of conduct Prevent all unauthorized access by enforcing all Client and PGI policies including implementing and enforcing badging policies, controlling physical locks and keys, and inspecting persons and equipment Provide security protection for all Client and PGI personnel and property within the assigned area of responsibility Report or respond to incidents, security, and safety concerns in accordance with established post orders Respond to alarms in accordance with established post orders Monitor security camera and other electronic surveillance systems Guide, follow and direct individuals throughout the Site Assist in controlling physical and electronic locks and unlocking and locking doors and areas Perform testing and other inspection services related to access control including performing routine inspections and testing of alarms, locks, doors, monitoring systems and other access control mechanisms Prevent theft of physical or intellectual property Assist in promoting communication and awareness of data center security policies to client employees, vendors, contractors and others Provide mail delivery and package receipt services if required Maintain standards of Commissioned Security Officer competency, conduct, appearance, and integrity, including compliance with PGI and the Client's Code of Conduct and Uniform Policy Execute and deliver various reports as assigned by the Site Manager Complete and maintain pre-assignment, client, State, and PGI sustainment training as directed Assist in collateral duties including but not limited to armory and security equipment maintenance tasks Other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: A minimum of one (1) year of security, or one year of local, state, or federal law enforcement experience; or A minimum of two (2) years of honorable military service, active or reserve, in any branch of the US Armed Forces A minimum of 21 years of age Ability to complete a handgun and shotgun training course in compliance with Texas DPS licensing requirements, and conduct regularly scheduled sustainment training in the San Antonio metropolitan area Must have reliable transportation during all seasons Must fluently speak, read, comprehend, and write in English Must have High School diploma or GED Ability to complete Texas DPS Commissioned Security Officer certification including the DPS online application process, fingerprints, and background investigation Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and periodic random drug screening Required Security Clearance: TS/SCI clearance with polygraph Preferred Qualifications: Current Texas Commissioned Security Officer License (Level III) Four (4) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience Demonstrated history of safe and successful security operations experience in highly secure facilities Physical Requirements: Must be able to bend at the waist, knees, and waist Must have the physical ability to perform a variety of training functions Ability to walk on uneven surfaces, walking long distances on a training facility, and operate equipment. Must be physically capable of standing a 12-hour post Patriot Group International is a global mission support service provider with expeditionary capabilities, providing services to select clients within the intelligence, defense, and private sectors. PGI is a veteran owned and operated privately owned company which conducts business in over 30 countries, on six continents, including austere and high treat environments. PGI continuously ranked in the Top 3 of The Virginia Business Magazine Best Places to Work for the last six years. DISCLAIMER: Patriot Group International Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. PGI provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. PGI maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact us on our home page. *************************************
    $22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer Part Time and Flex - $18.50/hr (#70)

    Sunstates Security 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in San Antonio, TX

    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 IMMEDIATELY Sunstates Security is currently hiring Part Time and Flex, Unarmed Security Officers in the San Antonio, TX area. These positions are for all shifts, all days, including weekends. The pay rate is $18.50/hr, paid weekly. Requirements: Must have Texas Level II Security License in hand 2 Years of Unarmed Security experience. Preferred 3 Years of Customer Service experience. Must have reliable transportation to and from work Must have open availability to work any day including weekends and holidays as needed and willing to work overtime as required. Knowledge of Access Control Systems, CCTV Systems and Alarm monitoring. Preferred Valid Driver's license. A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP, and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives. Sun123 Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Level II Texas 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: 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance This job reports to the Manager This is a As Needed position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends, FLEX.
    $18.5 hourly 26d ago
  • Armed Guard- Austin, TX

    Global Secure 3 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in Austin, TX

    Job Description Armed Guard - Austin, TX Pay: $25.00 per hour Part-Time | Temporary | Swing Shift Join Global Secure 3 - Where Security Meets Innovation! At Global Secure 3 (GS3), we don't just provide security solutions-we redefine them. As a premier international security firm headquartered in San Francisco, we specialize in risk management, investigative services, and protective operations for corporate and public sector organizations worldwide. With a global footprint in major financial hubs, we deliver tailored strategies to safeguard businesses, assets, and people. We are seeking highly skilled and dedicated Armed Guards to join our team in Austin, TX. This role is responsible for ensuring a safe and secure environment by monitoring premises, enforcing security protocols, and responding to incidents professionally and efficiently. Position Overview We have part-time, full-time, and temporary positions available for Swing Shift assignments. Ideal candidates must be vigilant, responsible, and capable of handling potentially volatile situations with professionalism. Requirements Qualifications & Requirements ✅ Minimum Certification: Active Level 3 Commissioned Security Officer License in the State of Texas ✅ Other Requirements: Ability to pass a pre-employment background check Ability to pass a drug screening Must be available for weekend shifts Prior experience in law enforcement or military service is a plus Key Skills Conflict management and de-escalation techniques Knowledge of surveillance systems and loss prevention strategies Strong observational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication for interacting with staff, visitors, and emergency responders Ability to work independently and as part of a team in high-pressure situations Responsibilities Patrol assigned areas to deter and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity Respond promptly to alarms and emergency situations, taking appropriate action Conduct security inspections of buildings, grounds, and equipment Enforce rules and regulations related to access control and loss prevention Prepare detailed reports on security incidents, observations, and actions taken Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when required for investigations or emergencies Benefits Why Join Us? If you are committed to safety and security and have the experience, professionalism, and dedication to protect people and property, we encourage you to apply! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Night shift On call Weekends as needed Ability to Commute: Austin, TX 78702 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Austin, TX 78702: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $25 hourly 6d ago
  • Armed Guard II

    Defense Consulting Services

    Security guard job in San Antonio, TX

    DCS is currently working on a long-term project and is offering highly qualified candidates a place to cultivate their knowledge, build upon their experience, and use their expertise to make a real difference. Hours: Friday - Tuesday 2 pm - 10 pm Required Qualifications: · Secret Clearance · LEVEL III: State Armed Guard Training and Certification with certificates uploaded in TOPS (must have pocket card in hand) · Secondary Use of Force Training · High School Diploma · Each FTE per location will have 3 years' physical security. Primary Responsibilities: Armed Security Access Control Support. This task requires Secret IT-II clearance access and Level III Certification. All employees required under this task shall perform at San Antonio, TX. Task requires each of the Employee to be onsite 100% of the time. ALL EMPLOYEES PERFORMING UNDER THIS TASK SHALL BE ARMED WHILE ON DUTY. Guards Shall: Provide visitor support using the visitor In/Out-processes for DISA staff, Guards, vendors, service providers and other visitor requesting access to a DISA Data Center · Validate visitor identification · Ensure visitation documents are complete · Capture Common Access Control (CAC) information from visitor · Verify visitor clearance level · Verify Visitor Access Request (VAR) · Ensure proper badging is provided per process · Notify/coordinate with visitor POC · Respond appropriately to routine requests and inquiries related to physical security/entry control policy and processes. · Perform physical security checks of the facility on a recurring · Guards shall perform escort duties for visitors/vendors that are non-cleared and need assistance with visit logistics, as directed by the Site/Security Compensation & Benefits: We offer competitive salaries, generous paid time off, 401k plan and a full range of benefits including medical, RX, vision and dental coverage for full-time regular employees and dependents It is the policy and commitment of DCS and related entities to ensure equal opportunity is provided in all employment opportunities and practices, regardless of race, color, religion, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.
    $31k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Monitor

    Hays CISD (Tx

    Security guard job in Kyle, TX

    Security Monitor JobID: 1418 Security/Security Monitor Additional Information: Show/Hide * Please click the link below on the bottom right for the job description. COMPENSATION: Duty Days: 187 Salary Range: AU01 Compensation Manual HELPFUL INFORMATION: Teacher Retirement Comprehensive Benefits Package Closing until filled Equal Opportunity Employer Hays Consolidated I.S.D. will not discriminate against any person in employment or exclude any person from participating in or receiving benefits of any of its activities or programs on any basis prohibited on the bases of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or any other non-merit based factor. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, and training and career development programs. This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. Positions are extended annually based upon availability of funding.
    $22k-30k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Senior Security Officer

    Job Corps 3.7company rating

    Security guard job in San Marcos, TX

    Ensures that students and staff members are not only safe and secure but that they feel safe and secure. Controls access to the center. Answers and directs incoming phone calls in the absence of the Switchboard operator. Conducts physical security checks of the center grounds. Responds as requested to provide assistance to staff and students. Provides accurate and timely documentation as required. Provides transportation support to Center using GSA vehicles. Dispatches and accounts for GSA vehicles Job Description Makes physical inspections and security checks of grounds and facility and documents results. Supervises Security Officers and coordinates with them to achieve tasks Reports fires and assists in suppressing fires. Investigates incidents on center and provides clear and accurate reports. Performs First-Aid and CPR as needed. Controls disturbances and assists staff in de-escalating volatile situations. Ensures students' civil rights are not violated. Transports students as assigned. Demonstrates helpful, responsible, and caring attitude. Picks up and delivers material as directed. Performs routine vehicle inspections on GSA fleet. Reports vehicle repair needs to supervisor. Completes required security logs, documentation, and records accurately and on time. Maintains timely and accurate vehicle and transportation logs and records. Maintains timely and accurate student accountability Accurately logs employees, visitors, vendors and students as they enter and exit the center. Searches all students entering center for contraband. Searches others entering and exiting center as directed. Supervises students in isolation. Answers the phone in a timely manner. Ensures phone is used for official business only Other duties as assigned Qualifications To perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. One-year security or law enforcement experience, or successful military experience preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent 1-2 Year Experience Required Supervisory Experience Preferred Certifications, Licenses, Registrations: Valid Driver's License and good driving record. Commercial Driver's License with Air Brake and Passenger endorsements is preferred Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Equus Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce development services in North America. With a dedicated and passionate team, Equus puts the industry's best practices to work by focusing on the development, design, and delivery of demand-driven workforce solutions. When you join Equus, you can expect extensive learning opportunities and networking programs. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others. At Equus we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. Equus Workforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, religion, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or reprisal or any other characteristic protected under state, federal, or local law.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Park Security Officer Level II (Seasonal)

    Morgan's Wonderland Management Company 3.5company rating

    Security guard job in San Antonio, TX

    Part-time Description Maintains a safe and secure environment for customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel. Responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and preventing vandalism, thefts, or other criminal behavior. Requirements ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Be knowledgeable about Morgan's Wonderland, programs, policies, and procedures to ensure excellent customer service when serving as security officer. Secure and maintain park premises. Check bags and Ice Chest of patrons entering parks. Report any hazardous conditions to supervisor. Protecting company's property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment. Observe for signs of crime or disorder and respond/investigate disturbances. Take accurate security notes of opened doors, vandalism, and unusual occurrences. Completed Incident Report for any suspicious activities, theft, vandalism, and violations of park policies. Create and foster an atmosphere of friendliness and hospitality in the park office to ensure an enjoyable experience for staff and guests. Participates in ongoing professional development and maintains an understanding of current best practices. Attend and participate in employee training and meetings. QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED required. Possess excellent administrative, hospitality, and public relation skills through written or verbal communication. Level II security certification required. Willingness to work weekends, evenings, and have a flexible schedule that varies by the season of the year. Must be able to work independently and take initiative to complete tasks. Strong Interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Commitment to the mission and core values of Morgan's Wonderland as well as the implementation of these values in all daily work activities. Willingness and enthusiasm to work as part of a team; maintain a positive attitude even under stress. WORKING CONDITIONS: The working conditions described herein are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Physical Requirements - Standing for long periods of time, walking, bending, and twisting upper body. Must be 18 years of age and pass background check. May be required to secure perimeters within the night hours. Background check and drug test will be conducted upon employment offer. The work environment is an outdoor park environment with continuous outdoor activity and exposure to weather at times. Continuous requirement for professional demeanor and appropriate “Security” attire when on duty. Morgan's Wonderland is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
    $31k-50k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Lead Security Monitor

    Compass Connections

    Security guard job in San Antonio, TX

    It's a great feeling to work for a company that does so much good for others around the world! Lead Security Monitor Language Requirement: English and Spanish Academic Req: Required - High school diploma, or equivalent; Preferred - 2-year Associate degree from accredited program/institution, or two or more years of college-level course work Certifications: First aid, CPR, Emergency behavior intervention Work Experience: Required - One (1) plus years of related experience and/or training; Preferred - Two (2) plus years of related experience and/or training Compass Connections Critical Action Items & Measurable Deliverables: 1. Relay any concern to Program Director and Assistant Program Director(s) that might represent a danger to unaccompanied children and staff. 2. Provide technical support to program administration when reviewing and following up with program-level incidents that pose a safety risk to clients in care. 3. Meet all federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards that are applicable to this position. 4. Participate in scheduled meetings and team decisions and operations. 5. Work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed or requested by supervisor. 6. Implement Compass Connections safety protocols including evacuating with children and other staff in case of an emergency. 7. Maintain confidentiality in all areas of the service population and program operations. 8. Maintain Compass Connections professional and ethical standards of conduct outlined in Compass Connections employee handbook including demonstrating respect for agency staff, children, and community members and complying with required dress code at all times. Other Responsibilities: 1. Ensures surveillance equipment and other equipment is operational. 2. Ensures all records and logs are maintained in accordance with policies. 3. Coordinates and oversees compliance of facility access protocols and collaborates with security subcontractors to ensure the security of entire facility (to include monitoring through surveillance and in person). 4. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: 1. Pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens throughout employment. 2. Provide proof of work eligibility status upon request. 3. Pass a pre-employment and biennial criminal background checks. 4. Demonstrate the ability to: a. Respond sensitively and competently to the service population's cultural and socio-economic characteristics. b. Work collaboratively with other staff members, service providers and professionals. c. Work in a fast-paced environment and maintain emotional control and professional composure at all times. d. Maintain computer literacy required to meet the responsibilities of the position. e. Work effectively and without intensive supervision both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team. 5.Demonstrate a working knowledge of all Compass Connections policies and procedures. Compass Connections is committed to following immunization recommendations produced by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC). As such, our company policy requires that all employees must receive an annual Influenza vaccination or obtain an approved exemption as a medical or religious accommodation. This is a condition of employment, and all new hires will be responsible for providing proof. English (United States) If you like to work with people that believe they can make a difference in the world, this is the company for you! EEO Statement In accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other applicable federal and state laws (e.g., the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, or any other classification made unlawful or prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws, such as age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. #LI-Other#LI-Associate#LI-Full-time
    $23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CLEARED Security Escort

    Sentrysix International

    Security guard job in San Antonio, TX

    *** THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY SERVE AS A CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT FOR ADDITIONAL VACANCIES FOR BOTH DAY AND NIGHT SHIFTS *** We are seeking an Security Escort to become an integral part of our team. In this position, you will be tasked to provide physical security, and VIP Escort Services to VIP's and other guests on a federal installation. A position with SENTRYSIX International's Government Services Division is more than just a job, it's the start of a great career. Joining the SENTRYSIX team means that you are joining an operational support and threat management provider to government and commercial clients worldwide. Because of this, we search for individuals of the highest caliber and experience. Veteran owned & operated company - Are you a Veteran? - We want to hear from you! APPLY TODAY! As a Cleared Security Escort, you will be responsible for monitoring and escorting uncleared workers in addition to maintaining the security and integrity of the facilities. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide physical security services Guard duties as designated by maintaining appropriate automated and manual logs, journals, and computer databases Conducting basic facility checks, and inspecting material deliveries, personnel, and vehicles Required Qualifications: Must possess active SECRET clearance at time of application. US Citizenship required to obtain and maintain SECRET clearance 1 to 3 years of experience in security escorting, access control, military or law enforcement High School Diploma Must possess interpersonal skills necessary to deal courteously and effectively with a diverse group of individuals Must have a working knowledge of construction safety Must be able and willing to work outdoors in inclement conditions Must have the ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time Must be able to climb roofs, ladders, scaffolding to observe and escort Must be able to work independently in a detail-oriented environment Must have personal vehicle Must be local to the San Antonio, TX area Duty Location will be a military installation outside San Antonio, near Boerne, Texas Notice: Additionally, employment may be based on customer approval, security clearance, background investigation, drug screening results, medical requirements, physical fitness, and system specific qualifications and experience levels. SENTRYSIX International - Government Services Division Texas PSB License C20867
    $30k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Armed Security- Mobile Escort

    Quality Security Services

    Security guard job in Austin, TX

    We are seeking Armed Security Officers to provide mobile escort services for client personnel as they travel to and from work locations and while performing sensitive on-site tasks. This is an on-call position that requires flexibility and professionalism. Officers do not handle or transport valuables - the role is strictly focused on protecting people and ensuring a safe working environment. Responsibilities Escort and safeguard client personnel during travel and onsite assignments. Provide a visible armed presence to deter threats while clients perform tasks. Remain alert to potential risks and respond appropriately to incidents. Maintain professional communication with dispatch, supervisors, and client personnel. Complete accurate daily activity and incident reports. Follow all company policies, safety standards, and state regulations. Qualifications Minimum age: 21 years. Self-owned reliable transportation. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Prior armed security, law enforcement, or military experience preferred. Excellent situational awareness and communication skills. Must pass background check and drug screening. Ability to work flexible, on-call hours - including evenings and weekends. Compensation & Schedule Status: On-call; assignments vary based on client needs. Overtime: Available as needed and paid according to state and federal law. Paid training. Uniforms provided.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 19d ago
  • TDY Cleared Security Escort - Multi-State (TS++)

    Amentum

    Security guard job in Austin, TX

    **This is a temp/travel duty position. Assignments will be in various locations throughout the U.S. You must be willing to move around to the various locations.** **1 year minimum commitment and an active TS/SCI or higher clearance is required. 1 year commitment preferred. This contract is pending award.** Are you Vigilant, Trustworthy and Patient? Join our team of front-line security professionals ensuring that our nation's most precious assets are protected. As a physical security specialist, you will be provided with exceptional training and growth opportunities while playing a critical role in the workplace and mission security for a US intelligence community customer. If security is important to you, keep reading. These are the foundational qualities we are looking for in our Cleared Security Escorts! As a Security Escort you will be responsible for the security and integrity of the facilities. Amentum will extensively train you on how to closely observe and surveil your surroundings and the activities of individuals working in and/or visiting sensitive facilities, escort uncleared personnel throughout the facility as well as perform other related duties. With this training, you will contribute to the safety and security of your work environment and gain experience securing and surveying classified working areas and any sensitive documents. Basic Qualifications: + Must have an Active TS/SCI w/poly US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a TS/SCI w/poly Clearance. + Ability to walk and stand for a minimum of 8-12 hours per day + Possess the visual acuity to observe the activities of other individuals from a moderate distance + This position requires visual observation of personnel working or visiting customer facilities + Must successfully complete DCJS training within 90 days of hire + Possess good customer service skills + Must demonstrate satisfactory oral and written communication skills, including the ability to describe incidents via verbal briefing and written report + Must have reliable transportation to sites not accessible via public transportation or pickup/drop-off + Must be able to work on cleared customer facility - on site positions only. + **Active TS/SCI w/Poly required for this role** Available Shifts + Shifts may vary during the week including days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays. + Panama shifts (rotating 12 hour schedules) may also be required Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
    $30k-38k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Security Monitor High School

    Dripping Springs Independent School District (Tx 3.9company rating

    Security guard job in Dripping Springs, TX

    Job Title: Security Monitor, High School Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Principal / Assistant Principal Pay Grade: Auxiliary 1 Dept./School: Dripping Springs High School Calendar: 177 Days Date Revised: 12.13.24 PRIMARY PURPOSE: Under general supervision, provide security and protection for students, staff and visitors in all areas of the high school and prevent property loss due to theft or vandalism. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: High School Diploma or GED Clear and valid Texas driver's license Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to clearly and accurately record information Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Ability to work effectively with youths and adults Ability to communicate effectively (verbally) Experience: None MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Student Management 1. Patrol assigned campus. Monitor student behavior and enforce school rules related to student conduct. 2. Resolve conflict or confrontation between students and report disturbances to principal or assistant principal. 3. Report incidences of unsafe behavior, including reckless driving, to the appropriate campus administrator. 4. Ensure that students do not leave campus without proper permission. 5. Work cooperatively with office personnel to inform of problems with student conduct (i.e., dress code, tardy, etc.). Security and Parking 1. Monitor exterior campus doors to ensure they are locked and secure during school hours. 2. Control traffic and parking on campus grounds during school hours and, when assigned, at after-hours events. 3. Register student vehicles and maintain accurate records of registration. 4. Work cooperatively with campus office personnel to inform students of problems with vehicles (i.e., improperly parked, lights on, etc.). 5. Issue parking citations when necessary. Other 1. Assist law enforcement personnel as needed. 2. Give directions or act as a guide to authorized visitors. 3. Notify police, fire department, or other appropriate authority of any situation requiring immediate attention. 4. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. 5. Maintain confidentiality. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None. MENTAL DEMANDS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Tools/Equipment Used: Two-way radio, alarm system and other security equipment, fire extinguisher, and standard office equipment including computer and peripherals Posture: Prolonged sitting and standing Motion: Strenuous walking and climbing stairs; occasional keyboarding and use of mouse, moderate driving Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds) Environment: Work inside and outside (moderate exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); moderate exposure to noise and vehicle exhaust Other: Specific hearing and visual requirements; may be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions, including violent and armed confrontations; ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; prolonged hours The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Monitor, Campus Security (9664)

    Bastrop Independent School District 3.7company rating

    Security guard job in Bastrop, TX

    Job Title Monitor, Campus Security Evaluation Type Paraprofessional Department Assigned Campus Pay Grade P3 FLSA Non-Exempt Date Revised August 2023 Supervisor Principal BASIC FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITY: Under general supervision, provide security/monitoring and protection for students, staff and visitors and prevents property loss due to theft or vandalism. Monitor the safety of parking lots and the exterior of facilities. School hall monitors supervise students and their activities outside the classroom. This include not only hallways, but cafeterias, locker rooms, school grounds, playgrounds and street crossings. Hall monitors help maintain order and report or remove students whose behavior is unsafe or disruptive. They may take attendance and locate students who are on campus but not in their assigned classrooms. Hall monitors issue passes to students who are tardy for class. They may guide students across streets and intersections. They often control traffic when school buses are arriving and departing. Hall monitors greet visitors, answer general questions and give directions. They may ask visitors for identification and maintain a logbook for security purposes. Hall monitors may use a two-way radio for communication. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: * High school diploma or equivalent Special Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: * Knowledge of district and campus policies and procedures * Knowledge of basic first aid and training in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) * Skill in coping with a variety of students in varied situations * Skill in working effectively and cooperatively with school age children and others * Skill in student management techniques * Skill in verbal and written communication * Ability to follow basic safety precautions Experience: * Three (3) months of related work experience CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The essential functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the characteristic duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities noted herein; however, this is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions found in this job description. Student Support: * Identify students in violation of Student Code of Conduct and report to administrators. Report suspicious activities to school administrator and/or the BISD Police Officers if appropriate. * Report all student injuries, accidents, illnesses, discipline issues, and any other issues to the appropriate authority immediately, or as soon as reasonably possible. * Support students who exhibit distress, conflicts and/or crisis and help get students access to the necessary administrator, counselor and/or teacher to resolve issues. * Support student behavior utilizing SAMA, student behavioral management techniques, and verbal de-escalation tactics. * Assist in resolving parent/student issues and concerns in a timely manner. * Assist in managing student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook. Student Management: * Assist administration in maintaining an effective operation by monitoring the halls and surrounding school premises. * Monitor and report student behavior and student conduct in relation to the Student Code of Conduct. * Report conflict or confrontation between students and disturbances to the Principal or Assistant Principal. * Record data for supervisory staff, such as student conflicts or unusual occurrences. * Report tardiness, truancies, and other related incidents to the appropriate school administrator. * Perform other job-related duties as may be designated by the school principal or designee. * Check for students' hall passes and tardy slips. * Escort students to the principal, assistant principal, counselor, liaison officer or nurse. Campus Safety: * Watch for and report irregularities such as fire hazards, security doors left un-locked, and any unusual activity. * Direct authorized visitors to their proper destination; report and monitor unauthorized visitors. Support of Administrative, Fiscal and/or Facilities Functions: * Monitor middle school parking lots, outside premises, and school buildings for security. * Control traffic and parking on campus grounds during school hours and at after-hours events. * Assist law enforcement personnel as needed. * Notify campus admin, police, fire department, or other appropriate authority of any situation requiring immediate attention. * Monitor the school premises by checking students for identification and/or hall passes. * Identify and escort unauthorized personnel to the front office. * Communicate effectively with staff, parents, students, and all visitors. * Give directions or act as a guide to authorized visitors. * Provide assistance to campuses/departments as requested. School/Community Relations: * Interact positively with employees and the community to provide needed information and to promote the District in a favorable manner. Organization Morale: * Participate in team building activities and the decision-making process as appropriate. * Communicate and collaborate with campus/department staff to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction. Organizational Improvement: * Work collaboratively to improve programs. Professional Growth and Development: * Participate in professional development that increases effectiveness and improves District performance. Other Responsibilities: * Comply with policies established by federal law, including but not limited to State Board of Education and local Board policy. * Perform other job-related duties as assigned. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None MENTAL DEMANDS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: * Tools/Equipment Used: Security equipment as needed; standard office equipment including computer and peripherals * Posture: Stand and/or walk for more than 4 hours per day; frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and grasping * Motion: Strenuous walking and climbing stairs * Lifting: Lift up to approximately 20 lbs. on a frequent basis * Environment: Work involves moderate exposure to physical risks and unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises; work is normally performed in a setting related to an educational environment, but not limited to hallways with moderate exposure to bacteria and communicable diseases, occasional exposure to physical risk and distressed individuals within the immediate work environment; constant interpersonal interactions are required within the educational environment; exposure to a moderate to loud environment * Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work with frequent interruptions; work in observant and alert manner regardless of weather conditions
    $24k-28k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Security Dispatcher (Public Safety)- Texas Level 2 Security License required

    Six Flags Fiesta Texas 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in San Antonio, TX

    Job Type: Seasonal Pay Rate: $15.50/hr. This is a seasonal position at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, in San Antonio, TX. It features a competitive hourly rate of $15.50, along with perks such as: Free entry to any Six Flags Park for all employees and a guest with each visit, additional complimentary tickets for friends & family, 25% discount of merchandise for all employees, flexible scheduling and daily & weekly pay available. WHAT YOU WILL DO: The Dispatch Center Operators are responsible for a variety of tasks including dispatching emergency and non-emergency calls, logging downtime and department activity, computing park attendance information, answering park phone lines, issuing keys, radios, and badges, as well as other duties. The Operator must be able to answer multiple phone lines and monitor and dispatch information on all park radio channels. HOW YOU WILL DO IT: Following proper operating procedures. Managing all park radio channels. Dispatching park personnel to various calls. Answering multiple phone lines. Maintaining a professional environment by enforcing strict radio policies. Logging ride downtime and security activity into appropriate databases. Completing hourly attendance tracking. Dispatching emergency situations in a calm, professional manner. Ensuring Guest First Standards are followed and enforced. Other duties as assigned WHAT YOU WILL NEED: Must be at least 18 years of age Must be high school graduate or possess GED Must possess a valid driver license Must have a valid Texas Level 2 Security License Previous security related experience preferred Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Organized with the ability to multi-task Safety conscious, mature, reliable and dependable Outgoing and friendly demeanor Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written Must be able to work flexible/rotating shifts including but not limited to overtime, nights, weekends and some holidays. OTHER NOTES: May perform other duties beyond scope of above as necessary to support the park as a whole Reports to the Public Safety Department Leadership While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, or technological developments) dictate. Six Flags is a Drug Free Equal Opportunity Employer. Interested Candidates should apply online at: Jobs.sixflags.com Park Location: San Antonio, TX - Six Flags Fiesta Texas
    $15.5 hourly 18d ago
  • Security Specialist

    Gavin de Becker & Associates 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Austin, TX

    Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world's most influential and at-risk public figures. Founded in 1978 by 3-time Presidential appointee, Gavin de Becker, our firm's Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to our mission of protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence. GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients A newly hired Protector in Austin will earn no less than $64,000 in their first year with GDBA. Austin-based Protectors could earn up to $77,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities. This is a full-time position with benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k). Your Role as a Protector: Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to protected site Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and when they travel Provide secure transportation as needed Survey and prepare (advance) locations prior to arrival of client Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat Who You Are: Military, law enforcement, or experience in executive protection/security is meaningful, though not a requirement to become a GDBA Protector. We're less interested in what you are than who you are . Our most successful Protectors come from a variety of backgrounds and have succeeded because they communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, tell the truth, and enjoy working in a team environment. Our promotion system is merit-based. Performance matters most, not seniority. Interested Candidates Should Expect the Following: 12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy Professional Leadership Track (PLT) - 2‑year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum that prepares Protectors for future leadership positions at GDBA: 500 hours of training, mentoring, instructing, and certification 4 additional advanced executive protection/leadership training academies Be able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run) Protectors must be drug and nicotine free Able to pass a pre-employment background investigation Must be able to swim Additional Compensation and Benefits: Gym, ammunition, and cellphone reimbursements Exceptional 401(k) with Automatic $3k Employer Contribution and 10% of every Associate-Contributed Dollar Matched by GDBA Family benefits including family outing fund, active kids fund, and school supplies fund Free vacations each year for 200 qualified Protectors Up to $2,500 stipend for CCW Licenses Up to $1,000 stipend for Special Certifications (EMT, Lifeguard, NRA, Pilot, Maritime) Visit our Earnings and Benefits Page to learn more about benefits, stipends, additional overtime opportunities, bonuses, travel pay, and more: *********************************** Learn more about our organization by visiting our website, following GDBA on social media, or connecting with us on LinkedIn.
    $64k-77k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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