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  • Security Officer - Part-Time

    Ip Casino Resort Spa 4.5company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description Circulate through hotel, casino, and outdoor areas looking for possible disturbances, illegal activity, or safety hazards and take appropriate action. Respond to emergencies in accordance with all applicable laws and company and departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for the security of all keys. Complete requisite paperwork related to shift activities. Other duties as assigned by management. Additional Information Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Certified Police Officer

    Jackson State University 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    The Department of Public Safety is accepting applications for its Certified Police Officer position. The Certified Police Officer is responsiblefor patrolling designated areas of the campus to enforce the University rules and regulations. * Report to the Sergeant or shift Lieutenant. * Patrol designated areas of the campus to enforce the University rules and regulations. * Work cooperatively with other campus units to safeguard the person(s) and property of the University. * Must be willing to work various shifts. * Write reports. * Able to meet and greet the public while exercising courtesy and professionalism. Typical Qualifications * Applicant must have a High School Diploma or GED, plus two years of college or with at least 60 college hours toward a degree. * Applicant must have prior experience in law enforcement or similar roles preferred. * Applicant must demonstrate oral and written communication skills and the potential to exhibit control in crises. * Applicant must be able to stand on his/her feet ninety-five (95%) of the time while performing duties. * Applicant must be able to pass all job-related tests measuring physical and mental abilities as required by the minimum Standards and Training.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Guard 1

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Patrols hospital property, screens visitors and performs other activities relating to ensuring the safety and security of hospital property and personnel. Reports to the appropriate supervisor. Responsibilities * Makes periodic tours about buildings and grounds, examining doors, windows and gates to see that they are properly secured. Inspects building and grounds to watch for and guard against fire, theft, illegal entry, infractions of safety regulations and other irregularities. * Investigates disturbances and in the event of an emergency, takes charge of policing to maintain order, safety and to protect property. * Follows applicable local, state and federal security regulations and restrictions. * Calls fire department in the event of fire or certain emergencies and notifies police in case of theft, breaking and entering or other matters requiring notification of the police. * Coordinates company or office parking facilities and regulations. * Valet parks as necessary for patients and families. * Admits and releases authorized persons, checking to see that company articles are not removed from property without proper approval. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent or graduate of recognized security school or law enforcement program preferred. * Experience in law enforcement and related security experience. * Skills needed include ability to use independent judgment, to work under stressful situations and in in climate weather, and to maintain records, along with customer relations skills. Diplomacy, initiative, ingenuity, memory for details and organizational skills. * Current Mississippi driver's license with acceptable driving record.
    $24k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Gamma Team Security Inc.

    Security officer job in Clinton, MS

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Gamma Team Security Inc provides professional security services across multiple states. We are currently seeking Unarmed Security Guards (Part Time) to work at various locations and facilities throughout the state of Michigan. This position involves providing a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, and visitors at assigned sites. Key Responsibilities Conduct routine foot or vehicle patrols of assigned areas (interior and exterior). Monitor surveillance cameras, access control systems, and alarm equipment. Manage facility access by verifying identification, issuing visitor passes, and documenting entries. Observe, identify, and report suspicious behavior, hazards, or policy violations. Respond to incidents, disturbances, and emergencies in a calm and professional manner. Maintain order, protect property, and ensure the safety of employees and visitors. Prepare accurate and timely daily activity logs and incident reports. Communicate effectively with supervisors, clients, and emergency personnel when necessary. Follow all company procedures, client protocols, and applicable state and federal regulations. Unarmed Security Guard Requirements Applicants must meet the following qualifications: Valid Michigan Drivers License Must be at least 18 years of age Must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident Minimum 1 year of experience in one of the following: - Law enforcement - Military service - Employment with a licensed security agency High school diploma, GED, or equivalent Must not have any felony convictions Must be mentally and emotionally fit to perform security duties Must be in good physical condition Must not have been adjudged mentally incompetent, unless legally restored by court order Must have no outstanding warrants Must be willing to have fingerprints taken Must pass drug screening and have no substance dependency. Preferred Qualifications Previous security, customer service, military, or law enforcement experience. Experience with security technology and reporting systems. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain composed under pressure. Work Environment This position involves working indoors and outdoors, sometimes in varying weather conditions. Officers must maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times and follow all safety protocols. Benefits Competitive pay. Training. Advancement opportunities. Flexible Schedule. Gamma Team Security Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing fair and equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. Please email clean, legible PDF copies of the requested documents to ********************. We look forward to meeting you!
    $22k-28k yearly est. Easy Apply 3d ago
  • Officer-Security Armed

    Baptist Memorial Health Care 4.7company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Patrols and protects the entire campus, inside and outside; responds to all incidents or calls relating to the safety and security of all persons and property on the campus. Officers are expected to demonstrate exemplary customer service skills and maintain a professional appearance while serving as ambassadors of the organization. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Patrols the entire campus for the purpose of deterring crime and initiating corrective actions on any physical security or safety hazards identified. Provides customer service to our patients, visitors, and employees carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities. Responds to all calls for disruptive behavior, disturbances, and combative patients, and incidents, as well as internal or external alarms. Understands, complies, and enforces hospital policy and procedure. As needed, enforces State and Local laws/ordinances to ensure the safety and security of all persons and property on campus. Submits all necessary reports in a prompt and professional manner. Performs escorts related to money transfers, as directed by facility policy. Will secure patient valuables upon request. Will perform non-monetary escorts for staff, visitors, physicians, and patients upon request for the safety and security of the requesting party. Controls all parking on the property, emphasizing parking in critical and/or emergency parking areas. Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired 1 yr experience in security field, and healthcare setting. Education Minimum Required Knowledge, skills and mental development equivalent to completion of 4 years of high school, or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred/Desired High school graduate or higher. Training Minimum Required Possess or have the ability to obtain First aid, CPR, De-escalation techniques, proper and safe restraints techniques, armed guard training and registration, OC or Pepper Spray, Baton, or Taser Certification. Preferred/Desired Completion of CIT Training and Taser Certification are preferred. Special Skills Basic computer literacy skills required. Minimum Required Basic computer literacy skills required Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required DRIVER'S LICENSE (CURRENT), MS armed guard training and certification. Preferred/Desired
    $24k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Unarmed Security Guard (Security)

    Security Solutions of America 4.6company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Security Solution of America (SSA) is one of the fastest growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Our company was founded on the principle of teamwork and a desire on the part of those working here to make Security Solution of America leader in our industry. Our success is driven by our officers in the field, and we want you to become part of our Team. Job Skills / Requirements WE OFFER: Competitive Pay Advancement Opportunities Insurance Options Award Programs Referral Bonuses Details about Job: Must be 21 years or older Hospital Setting 2nd shift (2pm-10pm) 3rd shift (10pm-6am) Requirements: Ensures and enforces all laws, rules, and policies within his/her scope of authority Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must be a U.S. Citizen or provide documentation allowing residency and authorization to work. Must provide a High Level of Customer Service Some basic computer knowledge Must be neat in appearance and grooming. Must be able to pass a drug screening and background investigation. Must have reliable transportation and phone. Military and/or Law Enforcement experience preferred but not required Must have 1-2 years of security guard experience Education: High School diploma or equivalent required. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must have a valid State Driver's License EOE/Minorities/Female/Veterans/Disability Security Solutionsbrittan of America is an Equal Opportunity EmployerEducation Requirements (All) High School Diploma/ GED Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance This job reports to the Russell Harvey This is a Full and Part-Time position 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends. Number of Openings for this position: 10
    $19k-25k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Security Guard 1

    FMOL Health System 3.6company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Patrols hospital property, screens visitors and performs other activities relating to ensuring the safety and security of hospital property and personnel. Reports to the appropriate supervisor. * Makes periodic tours about buildings and grounds, examining doors, windows and gates to see that they are properly secured. Inspects building and grounds to watch for and guard against fire, theft, illegal entry, infractions of safety regulations and other irregularities. * Investigates disturbances and in the event of an emergency, takes charge of policing to maintain order, safety and to protect property. * Follows applicable local, state and federal security regulations and restrictions. * Calls fire department in the event of fire or certain emergencies and notifies police in case of theft, breaking and entering or other matters requiring notification of the police. * Coordinates company or office parking facilities and regulations. * Valet parks as necessary for patients and families. * Admits and releases authorized persons, checking to see that company articles are not removed from property without proper approval. * High school diploma or equivalent or graduate of recognized security school or law enforcement program preferred. * Experience in law enforcement and related security experience. * Skills needed include ability to use independent judgment, to work under stressful situations and in in climate weather, and to maintain records, along with customer relations skills. Diplomacy, initiative, ingenuity, memory for details and organizational skills. * Current Mississippi driver's license with acceptable driving record.
    $22k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Security Officers

    Securitas Inc.

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Security Officer We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. Are you interested in being part of our Team? * Apply quickly and efficiently online * Interview from the convenience of your own home * Weekly pay * Competitive benefits * Flexible schedules With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. "Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic."
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Officer-Security Armed

    Baptist Anderson and Meridian

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Patrols and protects the entire campus, inside and outside; responds to all incidents or calls relating to the safety and security of all persons and property on the campus. Officers are expected to demonstrate exemplary customer service skills and maintain a professional appearance while serving as ambassadors of the organization. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Patrols the entire campus for the purpose of deterring crime and initiating corrective actions on any physical security or safety hazards identified. Provides customer service to our patients, visitors, and employees carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities. Responds to all calls for disruptive behavior, disturbances, and combative patients, and incidents, as well as internal or external alarms. Understands, complies, and enforces hospital policy and procedure. As needed, enforces State and Local laws/ordinances to ensure the safety and security of all persons and property on campus. Submits all necessary reports in a prompt and professional manner. Performs escorts related to money transfers, as directed by facility policy. Will secure patient valuables upon request. Will perform non-monetary escorts for staff, visitors, physicians, and patients upon request for the safety and security of the requesting party. Controls all parking on the property, emphasizing parking in critical and/or emergency parking areas. Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired 1 yr experience in security field, and healthcare setting. Education Minimum Required Knowledge, skills and mental development equivalent to completion of 4 years of high school, or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred/Desired High school graduate or higher. Training Minimum Required Possess or have the ability to obtain First aid, CPR, De-escalation techniques, proper and safe restraints techniques, armed guard training and registration, OC or Pepper Spray, Baton, or Taser Certification. Preferred/Desired Completion of CIT Training and Taser Certification are preferred. Special Skills Basic computer literacy skills required. Minimum Required Basic computer literacy skills required Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required DRIVER'S LICENSE (CURRENT), MS armed guard training and certification. Preferred/Desired
    $19k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Public Safety Officer

    Tougaloo College 3.6company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    The duties are generally classified as: (a) providing safety and security services that will meet on a 24-hour basis the many diverse needs of an active college community, (b) checking for safety and security hazards before they occur, and (c) offering necessary assistance in emergencies. Duties * Patrolling and checking all areas of the campus grounds and buildings for both potential and actual safety and security hazards. * Investigating all accidents and other incidents, either criminal or non-criminal, and handling and reporting them appropriately. * Being alert for the presence of suspicious persons and circumstances on campus. * Regulating and enforcing traffic and parking policies. * Being watchful for and reporting energy wastes, such as unnecessary lighting, and maintenance problems, such as nonfunctioning lighting. * Providing advice and counsel to members of the college community on safety and security matters. * Providing assistance to members of the college community and its visitors by providing escorts and battery boosts. * Providing campus information and directions as needed. * Providing other services or performing other duties as required by circumstances or instruction of the appropriate higher authority. * Obey all laws, policies, procedures, and orders and likewise promptly execute the same. * Receive records and service immediately all complaints and requests for service in accordance with Tougaloo College and Department of Public Safety orders. * Maintain a courteous and respectful attitude toward all persons. * Conduct searches, detain personnel, conduct surveillance, interview victims and witnesses. * Respond to emergencies and calls for assistance. * Give testimony in court or on-campus hearings. * Maintain sensitive, confidential information in a secure manner. * Properly operate and use departmental equipment, vehicles, etc. * Maintain daily written duty log of activities and prepare written reports, as necessary. * Monitor and check all vehicles and pedestrians entering the campus. * Conform to all Standard and Special operating procedures listed herein. * Monitor surveillance cameras and take appropriate action as required. * Use basic computer skills to complete required reports. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Must possess the required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience, and be able to demonstrate the essential functions of the job * Skill in resolving situations requiring the exercise of good judgment * Familiarity with radio communication equipment and usage * Skill in verbal and written communication * Ability to operate a computer at a moderate level * Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with employees * Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, faculty, staff, visitors, and outside constituencies * Skill in problem solving and mediating conflict * Ability to direct traffic * Ability to maintain crowd control * Ability to recognize and report hazards and to apply safe work methods * Have a stable work history * Possesses essential psychological traits * Have well-developed interpersonal communication skills and professional composure to fit a collegiate environment * Must be drug-free * Possesses good moral character * Possesses a good driving record * Meet the department's standard on appearance and grooming Work Environment: * Required to work nights/weekends/holidays * The ability to stand for 8 hours * Able to walk, stoop, bend, run, and with no difficulty * Must be able to work in inclement weather or weather extremes * Requires physical skills to be able to walk, climb stairs, and make routine foot patrols * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Date of Position Opening 2025-11-20 Application Deadline Until position filled Salary Commensurate with experience Job listing Job Posting- Office Manager 2025_0.pdf Email App/Resume/Cover Letter to: **************************** In order to apply for a position, click the Employment Application link and complete the form. Physical Address: Tougaloo College Attention: Director of Human Resources 500 West County Line Road Tougaloo, MS 39174 TOUGALOO COLLEGE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, AGE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, DISABILITY, CITIZENSHIP, VETERAN STATUS, GENETIC INFORMATION, GENDER IDENTITY; OR ANY OTHER LEGALLY PROTECTED STATUS. THE COLLEGE PROHIBITS SEXUAL HARASSMENT, INCLUDING SEXUAL VIOLENCE.
    $38k-43k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d ago
  • Fire Brigade Security Officer - Overnight (Guarding)

    Prosegur

    Security officer job in Canton, MS

    At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects. Job Skills / Requirements Work for a company where your individual contributions are recognized and rewarded. Apply for your next security position at Prosegur. We are always hiring professionals eager to exceed customer expectations. We're hiring a reliable, experienced, Security Officer! The persons in this position will maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and co-workers by patrolling, monitoring premises, and performing search procedures. Shifts include: Part time 3rd shift Hourly starting wage: $15.48/HR. Prosegur offers a whole suite of benefit options. Prosegur believes in career advancement and encourages current employees to apply. We offer competitive wages and exciting company resources. Responsibilities: Provides for the fire safety and security of all personnel, contractors and visitors on site. Ensures all established policies set forth by Nissan and Prosegur are followed. Documents significant events and writes security reports as required. Communicates in a clear and concise manner, both orally and in writing. Participates in training to learn methods of improving performance and effectiveness. Motivates others to attain higher job performance. Responds to emergency situations as required. Notifies the Fire Brigade Sergeant of policy or procedures violations. Follows general appearance and uniform standards. Completes reports, daily activity logs and other documents in and accurate complete and timely manner. Responds to fire alarms, connects hose, holds nozzle and directs water streams. Forces entry of premises for fire fighting, rescue and salvage operations uses chemical fire extinguishers, bars hooks, lines, and other equipment. Removes persons from danger, administers first aid to injured persons. Positions and climbs ladders to gain access to upper levels of buildings. Performs salvage operations such as throwing covers, sweeping water and removing debris. Carries charged hose line into structure for fire extinguishment. Physically able to wear complete set of protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus. Participates in fire drills and attends training classes in fire fighting, first-aid, and related subjects. Performance of hazardous tasks under emergency conditions, which may involve extreme exertion under such handicaps as smoke and cramped surroundings. Performs extreme strenuous and physical labor for extended periods under some unfavorable conditions frequently lifting objects weighing 50 to 100 pounds. Performs duties requiring bending, crouching, stooping, climbing and crawling in buildings or close quarters that may be filled with smoke. Will be subject to call back in emergency situations during unscheduled work times. Performs other duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Thorough knowledge of fire safety policy, practices, procedures and techniques. Analyze situations and respond to or direct response quickly and appropriately to crisis and emergency situations. Prepare accurate and thorough written reports. Maintain effective working relationships and to maintain strict confidentiality. Cope with situations using discretion and diplomacy. Respond to complaints with tact and diplomacy. Use good judgment and maintain control in stressful situations. Attention to detail. Work with little or no supervision PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS: Physical Activity - Ability to perform a full range of physical activities to include; running, prolonged standing and walking on hard surfaces, bending, stooping, crouching and squatting. Repeatedly, bending over at the waist, stooping, kneeling, squatting down, crouching, crawling, leaning over and reaching out from a standing position. Climbing stairs and ladders. Physical Requirements - Ability to respond to emergency situations, which could require running for a prolonged period of time. Frequent lifting or moving up to 25 pounds. Work Environment - The Work Environment May Include Prolonged Exposure To Outside Elements Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Equivalent 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, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Benefit offerings vary based on contract/role This is a Part-Time position 3rd Shift, Weekends, Summers.
    $15.5 hourly 8d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer (Guard Security)

    Inner Parish Security Corporation 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Vicksburg, MS

    Beginning in 1977, IPSC offered security officer patrol services, and has since expanded to offer a number of security-related services. Whether you are looking to secure your business, home or a government entity, IPSC has a valuable service to offer. IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrol services, residential and commercial electronic security, fire protection and emergency response services. We are looking for people who share the values that establish our business, and will not compromise, when it comes to: Commitment Excellence Integrity Responsiveness Service We want YOU to join us as we Relentlessly pursue Excellence in Security from a heart of Service to others. Job Skills / Requirements IPSC is recruiting for professional security officers with excellent customer service and security skills to join our highly regarded team. The ideal candidate will have: Prior law enforcement experience, Military experience and/or 2 years of Unarmed Experience. Full-time temporary position. Retirees and VETERANS welcome. Pay rate is $13 per hour, paid weekly/ Inside Security Guard Schedule: Friday -5 1/2 hrs. Saturday -14 hrs. Inside guard for supermarkets You will help to prevent and deter crime through: Performing both regular and random patrols of multiple premises Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences When necessary, performing control procedures Operating emergency equipment Documenting nightly operations and filing weekly reports Investigating breaches of property You must meet the following requirements: Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills Sound communication skills Professional presentation Ability to work as a team member and solo Willingness and ability to work to a flexible roster, 7 days a week Reliable transport Active cellphone Ability to pass a drug screen Physical and Mental Job Requirements: Must have effective written and verbal communication skills and must be able to communicate clearly and quickly in cases of emergency. A Security Officer must be able to read and interpret written information under a variety of circumstances. A Security Officer must be able to drive a motor vehicle in the course of his/her duties if required. A Security Officer must be able to detect and identify sounds relevant to fires, floods, alarm signals, and persons in distress against distracting sound background conditions (e.g., machinery, traffic noise, etc.) A Security Officer must be able to: Walk, Run, Stand, Climb, Sit. A Security Officer must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. waist high, if required. A Security Officer must be in good mental health and be able to make decisions instantly on the event of an emergency. A Security Officer must meet the physical and mental requirements of the state(s) to be licensed by the state to perform Security Guard / Security Officer work. Must be able to obtain the status of license required for the position, either Armed or Unarmed. Reasonable accommodations to the above will be considered and offered, when possible. If you have a passion for providing crucial security services and seek a challenging role with an enthusiastic team, IPSC is the company for you. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled #IPSCT4S Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Accident ; Critical Illness ; Daily Pay This is a Part-Time position Number of Openings for this position: 2
    $13 hourly 8d ago
  • Security Officer

    Piney Woods School 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Florence, MS

    We're looking for a highly competent security officer to join our team to monitor the premises and protect our valued staff, students, visitors, and inventory. Our ideal candidate will have experience as a security officer or guard. He or she will have a sharp eye with quick reaction time in the detection of any suspicious or criminal behavior, and prevention of theft or vandalism. Although you'll be working under the direct supervision of a Security Supervisor for your assigned shift, we will rely upon you for the protection, safeguarding and security of assets, personnel, students, tenants, visitors, and other people and property on our grounds. Objectives of this Role Ensure a safe environment through a team effort of diligent active patrol, strict access control, monitoring, and equipment control Be visible and observant at all times, greeting staff, guests, and vendors in a courteous and attentive manner Respond immediately to distress calls, panic alarms, and emergency calls for disorderly conduct, disruptive persons, and incidents swiftly and appropriately Maintain the company's reputation with professionalism and legal compliance Collaborate with other security officers for effective protection and coverage Daily and Monthly Responsibilities Patrol property, securing personnel, assets, buildings, gates, and fence perimeter are secure in all weather conditions Investigate and take the appropriate lawfully action as authorized by the policy on accidents, incidents, trespassing, suspicious activities, safety and fire incidents Control and monitor surveillance equipment, and perform building and equipment inspections Guard access points, permitting or refusing entry, restraining trespassers, and direct heavy traffic during start and end of business hours or any event that happens on campus Complete daily reports, including relevant information, observations, surveillance footage, and signatures Secure all doors, windows, and exits, depending on shift Skills and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Proven experience as security officer Helpful, courteous attitude Certification in first aid, CPR/BLS, and self-defense (recommended) Preferred Qualifications Proficiency with computers, and aptitude to learn new software and systems Experience with security equipment and surveillance systems Law enforcement experience
    $24k-27k yearly est. 19d ago
  • CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER

    City of Jackson, Ms 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    SALARY IS BASED ON YEARS OF CERTIFICATION A Police Officer, keeps the public safe by investigating and preventing crimes. Their main duties include processing and making criminal arrests, writing detailed reports about various cases and taking witness statements after crimes are committed. Maintain a constant presence in the community through regular patrols to deter crime and provide quick help when needed. Secure crime scenes and protect evidence from tampering or loss. Attend public events as security to help ensure peaceful attendance. Help identify potential crime spots and activities which may result in criminal acts. Remain vigilant regarding potential hazards or problems which could harm the public. Issue citations for traffic and similar violations. Apprehend those suspected of committing crimes. Write daily reports of activities. Attend and participate in meetings, presentations, and classes pertinent to police programs, coordinate creation of material for presentations; meet with community groups to assess concerns. Use departmental computer equipment to input and review records and data, write reports and other miscellaneous tasks. Perform other duties as assigned. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Analyze situations quickly and objectively, and determine and take emergency action. Understand, interpret and apply relevant Federal and State statutes, local ordinances, and Police Department and city rules and policies. Maintain confidentiality in the performance of duties. Learn the operation of standard equipment and facilities required in the performance of assigned tasks, including standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system. Meet the physical requirements established by the department. Use, care for and qualify with firearms. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including a variety of city and other government officials, community groups, and the general public. Experience and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience One year of experience as a Police Recruit. Training Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade and successful completion of the Jackson Police Academy. License or Certificate: Possession of, ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid drivers license. Police Minimum Standards Certification. Position : 10040110 Code : 444-1 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Location : PATROL OPERATIONS Group : POLICE Job Class : POLICE OFFICER Posting Start : 04/01/2025 Posting End : 12/31/9999 Details : City Website HOURLY RATE RANGE: $23.80-$24.51
    $23.8-24.5 hourly 39d ago
  • Security - Officer

    Casino and

    Security officer job in Vicksburg, MS

    ROLE: The Security Officer is responsible for assisting Provides excellent quality of customer service to co-workers and guests. Performs routine checks of property and reports safety hazards or conditions. You will also provide Security escorts to employees during pit and slot drops. in addition you will investigate and file reports on incidents and disturbances Responsibilities: Completes Security daily log in accordance with company policies and procedures. Mediates and resolves questionable incidents involving customers and/or employees. Monitors traffic flow and guest parking to ensure that all vehicles are parked correctly and legally; keeps unauthorized vehicles from parking in the fire lane, MGC/ABC reserved parking spaces. Deters vandalism/theft and provides quick response to emergency situations Qualifications: Education and/or Experience: High School diploma or general education degree (GED) What's in it for you: Competitive salary with annual performance bonus Comprehensive health coverage plan that includes medical, dental, and vision 401(K)/ Company Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Access Perks and Childcare discounts CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS: Mississippi State Gaming License CPR AED First Aid Certification
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer - Flex Access Monitor

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security officer job in Crystal Springs, MS

    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 - Flex Access Monitor in Crystal Springs, MS, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal in a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor entrances, verify credentials, and help to deter security-related incidents through routine patrols and visible presence. Your role will involve interacting with employees and visitors, delivering excellent customer service, and utilizing technology to support access management. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and integrity while putting people first and working together to create a secure environment. Position Type: Flex Pay Rate: $13.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time 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 participating in emergency response activities as needed. Monitor access control points and verify credentials of individuals entering and exiting the location to help to deter unauthorized entry. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with management and/or emergency services as required. Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity, noting any unusual conditions or potential security-related concerns. Document incidents, observations, and activities in accordance with Allied Universal and client protocols. Communicate clearly and professionally with employees, visitors, and/or contractors at the location, providing assistance as needed. Maintain awareness of the environment and report any security-related hazards or maintenance issues encountered during patrols. Support access control operations by monitoring surveillance systems and reporting irregularities. Minimum Requirements: At least 6 months of security-related experience is required. Customer service experience is preferred. The ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred. Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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 2026-1515173
    $13 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer (part-time)

    Millsaps College 3.7company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Campus Safety Officers are charged with the responsibility of protect college personnel, students, and property, providing a safe and secure campus environment and preserving the peace. The Campus Safety Officer position works on-site in Jackson, MS. The regular work week for a part-time officer is two 8-hour shifts per week. The current needs include shifts on Saturday and Sunday from 7am-3pm, and 3pm-11pm. Job Duties The Campus Safety Officer may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential duties: * Act as first responder to all campus emergencies, medical and criminal, that could potentially be hazardous and/or life threatening. * Enforce campus policies, regulations and procedures. * Assist Residence and Student Life with enforcement of regulations and Code of Conduct violations. * Make regular inspections of the campus facilities during shift, noting unusual occurrences. * Observe and report trespassers, fire, water leaks, or other hazardous conditions to supervisors/command staff/management which could lead to loss or damage to property and equipment. * Unlock buildings as scheduled for events and ensure all windows and doors are locked as scheduled. * Patrol assigned area. * Handle all dispatch duties, including radio communications and monitoring traffic entering/exiting campus, emergency phone lines and surveillance cameras. * Ensure only authorized persons are admitted to the campus while on duty. * Enforce campus traffic regulations including parking and speeding. * Direct and control traffic and provide crowd control and security during special events and as required. * Observe weather conditions on campus and report dangerous or unusual weather-related activity to supervisors/command staff/management. * Complete investigations of College violations, including viewing camera footage, talking with witnesses, and writing incident/accident reports. * Act as a liaison for the College with local law enforcement. * Provide awareness education/information on an informal basis to students and employees during other duties. * Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required * Must have a valid state driver's license * Experience with computers, including Microsoft Office or similar programs, and the ability to learn new technologies quickly to perform essential job functions * Strong sense of customer service and demonstrated ability to be proactive in helping others. * Strong written and oral communications and relational skills including the ability to communicate information, both verbal and written, in a clear and concise manner and to compose written reports, forms, and memos. * Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students, and members of the public. Physical Requirements * Must be able to work 8-hour shifts including weekends, and holidays. May work evenings or overnight, depending on assigned shift. * Significant climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting. * Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 35 lbs on a regular basis and up to 175 pounds or more in an emergency situation. * Must regularly stand or walk for extended periods of time, climb stairs, or sit for extended periods as needed. * Mentally analyze a situation, solve problems, and make decisions under pressure. * Must be able to read and understand written instruction. * This position is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and must be able to work in all types of weather. * Must possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license. Application Procedure Interested candidates should email their completed application form to [email protected]. Please put "Full-time campus safety officer" in the subject line. No phone calls please. Download the application here (PDF).
    $40k-49k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Security Officer

    Jackson State University 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    The Department of Public Safety at Jackson State University is accepting applications for its Security Officer position.The Security Officer will be responsible for patrolling designated areas of the campus to enforce university rules and regulations. Examples of Duties * Responsible for patrolling designated areas of the campus to enforce university rules and regulations. * Work cooperatively with other campus units to safeguard the persons and property of the University. * Willing to work various shifts, write reports, and be able to meet and greet the public while exercising courtesy and professionalism. * Check all incoming traffic attempting to enter the campus and check for decals before allowing entry to the campus. * Find the nature of business for entry of members attempting enter without a parking decal and direct the visitor to the headquarters to pick up a visitor's pass. * When a student is dropped off by a motorist not having a decal, the student must produce his/her ID before entry is allowed, otherwise, the motorist will be directed to leave the campus. * Officers working the information booths will observe vehicles for illegal substance, alcohol, weapons and any contraband not allowed on state property. * Perform other duties as directed. Typical Qualifications Minimum Required Education:High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Minimum Required Licenses and/or Certifications:Must have a valid driver's license. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Must be in good physical condition. * Must be able to speak and write clearly and correctly. * Must possess good reasoning in order to interact with the public. * Ability to stand on feet (95%) percent of the time while performing duties.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer

    Independent Security Company 4.6company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Join Our Team as a Security Officer Looking for a meaningful role where you can make a difference? Independent Security Company, based in Jackson, MS, is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Security Officers. If you're reliable, observant, and ready to help maintain a safe environment, we want to hear from you! About Us Independent Security Company is a trusted provider of security services in Jackson, MS. We pride ourselves on delivering professional and dependable solutions to ensure the safety and peace of mind of our clients. Our team is committed to excellence, and we value individuals who share our dedication to integrity and service. What You'll Do As a Security Officer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients and their properties. Your key responsibilities will include: - Monitoring and patrolling assigned areas to deter and detect any suspicious activity. - Responding promptly and appropriately to incidents or emergencies. - Enforcing company policies and site-specific regulations. - Maintaining detailed and accurate reports of daily activities and incidents. - Providing excellent customer service while interacting with clients, employees, and visitors. Your presence will help create a secure and welcoming environment. What We're Looking For We welcome candidates with all levels of experience, including those just starting their careers. To succeed in this role, you should have: - A strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - The ability to remain calm and act decisively in high-pressure situations. - A professional demeanor and a commitment to upholding safety standards. No prior experience? No problem! We believe in finding individuals with the right attitude and work ethic to grow with us. Why Join Us? At Independent Security Company, we value teamwork, professionalism, and dedication. While we currently do not offer additional benefits, we provide a supportive environment where you can contribute to meaningful work and grow your skills in the security field. Ready to Apply? If you're ready to take on a rewarding role as a Security Officer, we'd love to hear from you! Join us at Independent Security Company and help make a difference in Jackson, MS. Apply today and take the first step toward a fulfilling career in security!
    $19k-25k yearly est. 3d ago
  • DETENTION OFFICER

    City of Jackson, Ms 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Duties: Process arrested and released persons at jail or Detention Center, complete appropriate forms and related paperwork; issue clothing and personal hygiene supplies to detainees as appropriate, release property as appropriate. Maintain the safety of detainee at all times, conduct regular checks of facilities; maintain calm and order in facility; conduct cell searches, strip searches as necessary. Transport detainees to court, other police agencies, medical appointments and other appearances as necessary; release prisoners to investigators. When assigned to youth Detention Center, contact parents or detained youth and explain center policies and procedures. Serve meals and snacks to detainees. Qualifications: No experience is required, although previous corrections experience is desirable. Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT, APPLICANT RECOMMENDED FOR EMPLOYMENT SHALL BE REQUIRED TO SUCCESSFULLY PASS A URINALYSIS AND/OR BLOOD TEST TO SCREEN FOR ALCOHOL AND/OR DRUG ABUSE. "EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER" DETENTION OFFICER Duties: Process arrested and released persons at jail or Detention Center, complete appropriate forms and related paperwork; issue clothing and personal hygiene supplies to detainees as appropriate, release property as appropriate. Maintain the safety of detainee at all times, conduct regular checks of facilities; maintain calm and order in facility; conduct cell searches, strip searches as necessary. Transport detainees to court, other police agencies, medical appointments and other appearances as necessary; release prisoners to investigators. When assigned to youth Detention Center, contact parents or detained youth and explain center policies and procedures. Serve meals and snacks to detainees. Qualifications: No experience is required, although previous corrections experience is desirable. Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's lice Position : 10040744 Code : 472-1 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Location : ADULT DETENTION Grade : RANGE 22 Group : POLICE Job Class : DETENTION OFFICER Posting Start : 04/01/2025 Posting End : 12/31/9999 Details : City Website MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $17.28
    $17.3 hourly 39d ago

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How much does a security officer earn in Jackson, MS?

The average security officer in Jackson, MS earns between $17,000 and $28,000 annually. This compares to the national average security officer range of $24,000 to $39,000.

Average security officer salary in Jackson, MS

$22,000

What are the biggest employers of Security Officers in Jackson, MS?

The biggest employers of Security Officers in Jackson, MS are:
  1. Mississippi College
  2. Inner Parish Security
  3. Security
  4. Jackson State Community College
  5. Securitas Electronic Security
  6. Baptist Memorial Health Care
  7. Securitas AB
  8. IP Casino Resort Spa
  9. Community Health Systems
  10. Sutter Health
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