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  • Multi-Site Security Officer - Flexible Availability Required

    Securitas 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Cheshire, CT

    Multi-Site Security Officer - Flexible Availability Required! Pay: $19 - $21/hour Schedule Overview: 30 - 40 Hours Per Week assisting with site coverage for multiple client sites travel ranges from Orange to Meriden Area. Must have availability for at least two shifts and weekends (1st/2nd, 1st/3rd, 2nd/3rd). Shifts range from 7a-3p, 3p-11p, 11p-7a. Qualifications: • Active Connecticut State Guard Card REQUIRED • Active Connecticut State Driver's License - Reliable transportation & Clean Motor Vehicle History • High School Diploma or GED • 1 year of Security Experience preferred- Military/ Law Enforcement experience may substitute • Calm, polite, and professional demeanor. • Reliable and self-motivated. • High level customer service Multi-Site Security Officers are expected to be able to stand for prolonged periods, walk long distances outdoors (6 miles each shift), be comfortable with incident report writing, be comfortable with driving full size SUVs on site, respond to calls and interact with the client community. 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 Reserve Security Officer position you will be monitoring and patrolling different client sites on a variety of schedules. Helps maintain a safe and secure environment by actively monitoring and patrolling the premise at a variety of client sites. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for client sites 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. Are you interested in being part of our Team? • Apply quickly and efficiently online • Interview from the convenience of your own home • Weekly pay every Thursday • 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.” #CTWMA Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team. Benefits include: Retirement plan Employer-provided medical and dental coverage Company-paid life insurance Voluntary life and disability insurance Employee assistance plan Securitas Saves discount program Paid holidays Paid time away from work Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.
    $19-21 hourly 4d ago
  • Tactical Security Officer Armed

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security officer job in Meriden, CT

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Officer! Do you have Military or Law Enforcement experience and are ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths. As a Security Officer - Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc. What's in it for you: * Site Location: Meriden, CT * Set schedule: * Monday-Tuesday - 2:45pm to 11pm & Friday & Saturday - 10:45pm-7am * Competitive hourly wage of $37.50 / hour * A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Tactical Security Guard * Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity * Verify identities and control access to secure areas * React quickly to threats or incidents * Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras * Document incidents and actions taken * Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks * Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of Tactical Security Guard * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * You are 21 years old or older * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * You have a state security license (CT state Blue Card) valid armed endorsement * Each armed employee must either be prior law enforcement officer with a minimum of 5 years' experience; or a career military or military police officer. * Have a minimum of six (6) months of armed work experience which may include military and/or law enforcement experience. * Pass an LEAI Assessment (62% or higher) * Candidate must pass government-required live-fire testing and meet minimum scores as established by the state of Connecticut. * Candidate must complete a standard NRA course of fire with eighty percent (80%) proficiency * Pass standard GWSS employee physical * Pass modified agility exam to include lifting and moving and flexibility testing. (The Kraus Weber Test) * Candidate must pass a Human Performance Evaluation (HPE). HPE is based on agility, walking, running and lifting * Currently have or be able to attain all necessary immunizations * Provide personally owned duty weapon (9mm caliber handgun & three (3) magazines of a minimum 10 round capacity * Complete certification to carry an approved less-lethal alternative. (OC Spray) * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal * Clean motor vehicle record and ability to operate a security vehicle * Ability to respond to high-pressure situations with professionalism and calmness * First aid certification is an asset * Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, surveillance, and even casual roles available. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. License # LW0399C Qualifications Education
    $37.5 hourly 14d ago
  • Police Officer-Certified

    City of Bristol, Ct 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Bristol, CT

    Police Officer-Certified JobID: 119 Police - Certified (CT POST Cert Required) POLICE OFFICER - CERTIFIED REVISED 07-24-25 ONGOING RECRUITMENT ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS THAT ARE CURRENTLY CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICERS WITH P.O.S.T. OR CERTIFIED CT STATE TROOPERS WILL BE REVIEWED General Notice: The City of Bristol is accepting applications for Certified Police Officer testing to establish an ongoing lateral certification eligibility list for filling vacancies. Testing includes: Written exam, oral exam, background investigation, psychological, polygraph & physical exam. Application Deadline: Open. Salary Range: $78,813 - $95,800/year Eff. 07-01-26 increases to $80,783 - $98,195/year * Upon hiring, the level of compensation shall be the same as, or as reasonably proximate to, based upon the current Bristol CBA salary schedule, the rate the officer received from their previous employer. Thereafter, police officers shall advance to the next highest Step, if any, on their anniversary date of employment. Sign On Bonus: $7,500 lump sum payment minus applicable deductions after successfully completing the probationary period with the City of Bristol per the Memorandum of Understanding. Probationary Period: Twelve (12) months for certified officers hired under the Memorandum of Understanding. Enhanced Benefits: Vacation: Upon hire, the level of vacation received shall be the same, or as reasonably proximate to, based upon the current Bristol CBA , the amount the officer received from their previous employer. Sick Leave: Upon hire, the officer shall receive 12 working days of sick leave credit. Thereafter, the officer shall receive sick leave benefits in accordance with Sec. 14.5 of the current CBA, namely 12 working days of sick leave credit each year on the anniversary date of employment. Upon reaching 5 years of service, the officer shall receive sick leave benefits in accordance with the CBA. Student Loan Forgiveness Program: * After completion of probation, lateral hired officers only, shall be reimbursed up to $5,000 per year for student loan reimbursements up to a maximum of 5 years from their date of hire. * Reimbursements shall be made for student loan debt incurred prior to employment with Bristol. * Payments shall be made at the beginning of the fiscal year (during the month of July) with evidence of student loan payments for the prior year (July 1st thru June 30th). * Eligibility for payment reimbursement shall not occur unless employed as of July 15th of a given year. This payment shall, if required, be made net of applicable deductions. * Eligibility for the program and payments for reimbursement shall be made at the sole discretion of the City. Duration: The City has right, in its sole discretion, to terminate the Sign-On Bonus and enhanced benefits program with 30 days' notice to the Union. The MOU shall expire 07-01-27 unless the parties otherwise agree to extend it. Qualifications: Requires valid CT POST Certification, CT Driver's License, high school graduate or equivalent, and U.S. Citizen. Certified Police Officers with two years of post-certification experience is required. Documents Required at Application: Complete online employment application that lists the CT POST Certification number. Additionally requires completed Background Investigation & Release forms to be mailed directly to the Human Resources Department. Apply Online: ***************** Background Investigation & Release Forms: *****************/jobforms . Complete and mail forms directly to-City of Bristol Human Resources Dept., 111 North Main Street, Bristol, CT 06010. Physical Ability: The City reserves the right to require a valid CHIP Card meeting the 40th percentile anytime during the process. Questions: Please contact Human Resources at **************, Monday to Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    $80.8k-98.2k yearly 39d ago
  • Security Guard - Full-Time

    Hamden Public Schools 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Hamden, CT

    Security Guard/Security Guard Date Available: TBD Additional Information: Show/Hide Security Guard - Full-time 10 month position Security Guard - Must hold current Connecicut Guard Card
    $27k-34k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Police Officer Trainee

    Uconn Careers

    Security officer job in Storrs, CT

    University of Connecticut Police Department Statewide Locations Police Officer Trainee To apply for the Police Officer Trainee, visit https://www.policeapp.com/Entry-Level-UConn-CT-Police-Officer-Jobs/6347/. Only online applications submitted through this link will be considered. Information concerning the University's policies regarding the Clery Act Statement, Non-Discrimination Policy, Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities and Recruiting Veterans can be found on UConn's Job page at: https://hr.uconn.edu/jobs/. All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at http://www.ct.gov/ethics/site/default.asp. All members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of, and contribute to, an inclusive, respectful, and diverse environment for the University community. The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employee's unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.
    $52k-70k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Public Safety Officer

    Fairfield University 3.5company rating

    Security officer job in Fairfield, CT

    Performs effectively as a Public Safety Officer and executes public safety-related duties in accordance with federal, state and university regulations; completes specialty tasks as assigned; remains abreast of public safety trends to enhance public safety skills and performs other duties necessary to ensure crime prevention of the university. 1. Effectively performs as a Public Safety Officer. This involves: * patrolling university buildings and grounds by way of radio-equipped cars, foot patrol and bicycles to prevent theft, trespass, vandalism or violations of General Statutes and/or university regulations, * investigating and reporting on any violations of the General Statute and/or university regulations, * enforcing parking regulations including the issuance of tickets, permits and coordination of towing efforts, * notifying supervisors and proper authorities regarding any violations of the General Statutes and/or university regulations, * responding and investigating motor vehicle accidents and accidents caused as a result of fire and personal injury in accordance with * proper public safety, health and safety procedures, * assisting in the supervision and professional development of officer trainees, non-officer Public Safety personnel and/or students, * performing general public safety functions including dispatch operations, * traffic control checkpoint duty, monetary escort services and basic * public safety service information to the general public, * effectively responding to and providing medical care in conjunction with appropriate completion of medical training. 2. Performs a specialty task as assigned. 3. Remains abreast of public safety trends and measures and attends appropriate training sessions to enhance public safety skills. 4. Executes other duties necessary to ensure crime prevention of the university. 5. Participates in the professional development of the department and the university. This involves: * participating in staff meetings as requested * acting as a responsible committee representative as requested, * promoting an image of efficiency and courtesy throughout the university community and consistent with the Department of Public Safety's mission. 6. Promotes safe and secure working conditions. This involves: * promoting the proper utilization of equipment and materials, * reporting immediately any unsafe working conditions to supervisor. 7. Assumes responsibility of the shift when designated as the senior officer on duty. 8. Performs other related duties as directed or dictated by responsibilities. SALARY: $25.00/hour BENEFITS Fairfield University offers comprehensive benefits and resources designed to promote a healthy work and lifestyle for you and your family. The following is a summary of the opportunities available to our employees. * Medical/Dental/Prescription plans * 403(b) plan with 9% matching after one full year of continued appointment * 40 hour work week * Tuition Benefits for employees and their spouses * Grant-in-Aid for dependents of employees and eligibility to participate in the tuition exchange program * Competitive Vacation Accrual * Discounted Gym Membership * Free Parking Please note whomever is hired will be required to take a health physical, drug test, psychological test, background check and physical agility test. Duties may be changed and/or be added at any time. Category: SVP Finance & Administration - Public Safety Staff Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate. * Disclaimer The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, activities, and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice. All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Fairfield University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Load a resume or CV first, then upload supporting documents including a cover letter at the bottom of the third page under the "My Experience" section where it says to upload a Resume/CV. You will be able to upload up to 5 other documents in this section. You will be unable to edit your application, so please have all documents available before applying. Faculty Positions: If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email the additional documents to the applicable contact in the job description. Staff positions: If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email them to ****************
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer- Federal Facility (Guarding)

    Prosegur

    Security officer job in Hartford, CT

    At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects. Job Skills / Requirements 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. 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: Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security/safety of premises Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property Guard, patrol, and monitor industrial or commercial premises to prevent safety hazards, theft, violence, or infractions of rules Enforce rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance Escort on foot or by motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection or to escort persons off customer property Write detailed narrative reports and maintain daily activity reports (DARs) Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner Monitor for irregular or unusual activity Secure facility and designated areas Enforce facility and company policies and procedures Investigate and prepare reports on incidents Qualifications: Must be 21 years or older Must have F01 High school diploma or GED equivalent Must have a New York State Security License Must have one (1) year of experience as a security officer Must have overnight availability Must have reliable transportation Must have good communications skills Ability to stand or walk for long periods Must be able to walk/run flights of stairs on a daily basis. Ability to think clearly during crisis or high-stress periods Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, and uphold ethical behavior" Hourly wage: $22.44 Weekly pay! #11000224568 #NER123 Prosegur is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Security Guard Card Additional Information / Benefits Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Benefits: Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan This is a Full-Time position 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift.
    $22.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • First Officer

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Security officer job in Hartford, CT

    Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today. As First Officer you will be the Senior Watch Keeper and during the watch the Master's representative on the Bridge, leading the Quartermasters on Bridge duty, safety work and fire patrol whilst also providing professional and social guidance to team members. You will report to the Staff Captain (except reporting to the Master for navigation) Level: 2.5 stripes Officer **Responsibilities :** Be the Navigation Watch leader on a dual watch with a Junior Deck Officer + Purchase and maintain all publications and charts + Oversee cruise planning and itineraries, working directly with the Master regarding all navigational matters + Oversee mooring stations during arrivals and departures + Manage the daily routines of all navigational instruments; report any deficiency to the Staff Captain and Master + Oversee all the emergency/pyrotechnic equipment on the Bridge and reporting this on the preventive maintenance system + Maintain the on board PC ship-handling simulator + Assist the Chief Officer Safety with Crew safety training, maintenance of LSA and FFE + Uphold the general safety management responsibilities in areas and operations under your control **Basic Qualifications :** + Chief Mate unlimited license or higher + 2+ years' experience as Senior Watch Keeper on medium to large cruise vessels preferred + Fluent written and spoken English + Enthusiasm about guiding other team members **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option. You must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + Be appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations Your Responsibilities: + Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) + Complete a pre-employment medical + Obtain a criminal background check + Bring approved work shoes ** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination. \#DCLMTO **Job ID:** 1250402BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
    $99k-147k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Public Safety Officer

    Wesleyan Local Food Co-Op

    Security officer job in Middletown, CT

    Public Safety, in partnership with the University community, supports the mission of Wesleyan University by providing a wide range of services and assistance to members of the Wesleyan and surrounding communities. Public Safety is a 24/7/365 operation that is vital for the safety and continued functioning of the community. Reporting to the shift supervisor, the Public Safety Officer is responsible for the preservation of peace, protection of life and property, prevention of crime and proper enforcement of the rules and regulations established by the University. Responsibilities include: Ensuring the safety and health of all Wesleyan students, faculty, and staff. Patrolling campus on foot, by motor vehicle, and bicycle. Checking the security of university buildings and property. Responding to the scene of a crime or accident and obtaining necessary internal or external support services as needed. Protecting scene until notified authorities arrive. Conducting thorough preliminary investigations of crimes or accidents and documenting events electronically on computer or tablet. Generating comprehensive written reports of investigations or end-of-shift reports as needed. Providing immediate aid in the event of accident or sudden illness. Maintaining fire protection/safety. Providing security services for special events (eg: homecoming, arrival day, trustee events, high-profile guests,) Identifying and reporting any unsafe conditions. Correcting problems if possible or reporting to appropriate staff. Responding to scenes that may include handling contraband, unlocking room doors, welfare checks and other issues as needed. Providing backup to central communications dispatch team as assigned. Transporting to local health care facilities as required. Perform other similar and related duties as assigned. Physical Demands/Working Conditions include: Ability to patrol on foot, in a vehicle or on a bicycle, sometimes in adverse weather conditions. Walk (minimum of 3 miles per shift, climb stairs and inclines, stand. Maintain physical mobility and awareness of surroundings. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs with or without accommodation. This is a full-time, 40 hours per week on-campus position in the public safety bargaining unit. * This position is classified as essential personnel and is required to report to work/remain at work even if classes are canceled and the campus is working on limited operations in an emergency. *Probationary period for this position is 12 months. Typical shift is 3rd shift (11:30 pm -7:30 am) with a rotating day off. Schedule subject to change. Minimum Qualifications Must be 21 years of age or older to apply. High School Diploma or equivalent and at least one year experience in public safety, emergency services, security, military, customer service, academic services, or a relevant field. Demonstrated ability to show initiative, provide leadership, handle difficult situations independently and follow detailed policies and procedures. Effective communication skills. Computer skills including Microsoft Word and ability to complete internet searches. Ability to write well-written reports on computers, tablets, or forms. Excellent customer service skills Ability to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously. Demonstrated commitment to work within a diverse environment and interact collegially with individuals of different backgrounds. Must have (or be able to obtain prior to hire) and maintain a valid driver's license. Must have the ability to be insured under the University's driving policy. Must be able to obtain and maintain State of Connecticut Security Officer certification. Preferred Qualifications State of Connecticut Security Officer certification Some college Prior security experience This position is open until filled. Resumes will be reviewed on a rolling basis. As part of your application, please upload a cover letter and resume. Compensation: $25.58/hr Work Location: On Campus All offers to external applicants are contingent on the candidate's completion of a pre-employment background check screening to the satisfaction of Wesleyan University. Wesleyan University, located in Middletown, Connecticut, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, ancestry, present or past history of mental disorder, learning disability or physical disability, political belief, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or non-position-related criminal record. We welcome applications from women and historically underrepresented minority groups. Inquiries regarding Title IX, Section 504 or any other non-discrimination policies should be directed to Vice President for Equity and Inclusion, Title IX and ADA/504 Coordinator. Wesleyan University complies with the Clery Act and maintains records of campus crime statistics and security policies. Copies of Wesleyan University's Clery Act Report are available on request and online at ************************************************* Experience is taken into consideration in the determination of salary offers. For more information visit ********************************************************************** Wesleyan offers a broad range of employee benefits and development opportunities, including comprehensive group insurance plans, wellness programs and incentives, generous paid time off and retirement plans, flexible work schedules, employee and dependent tuition programs for those who qualify. Detailed information on the benefits of working at Wesleyan is located at: ***********************************************************
    $25.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    The Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut

    Security officer job in Oxoboxo River, CT

    Incumbent protects the lives, peace and property rights of citizens. Guards public safety and enforces all laws and ordinances under the jurisdiction of the Police Department. Minimum Requirements: Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm and use sound judgment before taking action Good oral, written and interpersonal communication skills Ability to operate the following equipment: Firearms, cameras, radios, telephones, handcuffs, computers, baton, flares, radar and breathalyzer Ability to walk/run moderate distances in pursuit, climb stairs and ladders, jump and dodge obstacles, lift, carry and drag heavy objects and people, bend and reach, use force of moderate duration, use restraining devices and control holds Ability to travel for training purposes High school diploma or equivalent Certified Police Officer with two (2) years of experience in a police department Current CT P.O.S.T. Certification or equivalent Meet CT P.O.S.T hiring standards, including medical and polygraph No felony convictions or misdemeanors involving moral turpitude or issues of integrity. Valid Operator's License from state of residence The Mohegan Tribal Government is committed to Native American Preference and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $51k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Residential

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security officer job in Granby, CT

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Residential in Granby, MA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol residential areas, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing a visible presence throughout the location. You will interact with residents and visitors, offering exceptional customer service and communication while upholding our values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first. Join our agile and innovative team to make a meaningful impact in a caring environment. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $20.50 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 08:00 PM - 04:00 AM Tue 08:00 PM - 04:00 AM Wed 08:00 PM - 04:00 AM Thur 08:00 PM - 04:00 AM Fri 08:00 PM - 04:00 AM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial 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 residents and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as needed. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to support a secure environment within the residential location. Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the residential property and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and observe for any unusual conditions. Document observations, incidents, and/or activities in accordance with Allied Universal policies and client requirements. Communicate professionally with residents, visitors, and property management to address questions or concerns related to security-related matters. Remain alert to surroundings and report any maintenance or security-related issues that may impact the residential location. Minimum Requirements: Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. 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 2025-1486414
    $20.5 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Licensed Security Officer

    Green Mountain Concert Services 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Hartford, CT

    Job Description For more than two decades Green Mtn. Concert Services, Inc. (GMCS) has specialized in providing unarmed, onsite security solutions to high-profile special events, educational institutions, industrial, corporate, and municipal clients. GMCS security is heavily rooted in guest services, first-class training, and professional conduct. Today GMCS continues to set the standard for quality security professionals. WHY WORK FOR GMCS? Flexible scheduling Outstanding experience for your resume Great starting pay. $18.50 an hour for licensed guards Opportunities to increase pay with professional development pay increases RESPONSIBILITIES Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Enforces regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises. Controls access to client site or facility. Patrols assigned site on foot or in; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons. Protects evidence or scene of the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations. Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents. Prepares logs and reports as required. Responsibilities may include any and all protection and security services as required by the client and directed by GMCS. REQUIREMENTS Must have CT Guard Card 18 years or older. High level of confidentiality and ability to handle sensitive situations Excellent communication skills. Guest service oriented. High school diploma or equivalent Work locations vary. Travel required. Travel reimbursements are available. Physical requirements as follows: Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain. Additional physical requirements may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds. Ability to stand for a minimum of 4 hours.
    $18.5 hourly 20d ago
  • Security Officer /FLOATERS (000120)

    SSC 4.3company rating

    Security officer job in Bridgeport, CT

    SSC is the corporate services provider our clients rely on to ensure the health, safety and efficiency of their people. As a fully integrated provider of uniformed security, investigative, and consulting services, we provide the highest levels of asset protection to hundreds of customers and maintain a strong force of professionally trained Security Officers. Job Skills / Requirements Overview SSC is the corporate services provider our clients rely on to ensure the health, safety and efficiency of their people. As a fully integrated provider of uniformed security, investigative, and consulting services, we provide the highest levels of asset protection to hundreds of customers and maintain a strong force of professionally trained Security Officers. Job Skills/Requirements This is an exciting, dynamic opportunity to join our Organization and be part of our Security Response Team that is essential in supporting our scheduling needs by covering open shifts, vacations, special events or extra coverage. SRT's are offered a minimum of 40 hour per week, working a varied weekly schedule. Must be available to work at least two shifts (example 1st/3rd or 2nd/3rd or combination of shifts) and able to work weekends as part of your weekly full time schedule. Our Security Response Team members are proficient and strive to support our Company's sole purpose which is to protect and secure the businesses we serve. We are seeking individuals capable of monitoring, analyzing and identifying situations and determining the best approach to resolve the situations they encounter. Ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, impressive ability to communicate well with other, and ability to think critically in any situation. Specific Duties and Job Functions: Work a varied weekly schedule supporting scheduling needs by cover vacant shifts, vacations, extra coverage, etc. Perform security patrols of designated areas by foot or vehicle. Observe for any conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards Respond to emergency situations and/or alarms and contact appropriate emergency services based upon situation. Monitor for the presence of unauthorized persons Maintain access control of premises and monitors entrances and exits Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities Provide high level of customer service and assistance to clients, client employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner Security/Floater- required open availability $21/hour. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent 18 years of age or older Minimum one (1) year of Security experience, Previous leadership or supervisory experience is strongly preferred. Must posses a State Issued License as Security Officer (where applicable) or meet qualifications to complete state required Security Officer Affidavit/Registration. Be able to pass a drug screen Have access to reliable and consistent transportation. Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Good working knowledge of Security Operations. Understanding of Safety Practices in a Business environment. Ability to provide high level of Customer Service. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Be computer proficient Read, understand and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing in communicating with the public and co-workers, giving and receiving instructions High attention to detail Ability to work in various environments including but not limited to adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain, heat. Key Competencies: Must be able to work as part of a team. Must be able to manage stressful situations and maintain their own composure throughout. Must maintain ethical conduct at all times. Must be able to communicate instructions in a clear and concise manner. Must be Customer/Client focused. Must be able to actively listen to others. Must be able to think critically in all situations. #HPC Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma GED Certification Requirements (All) State Security Officer License/Registration Additional Information / Benefits Industry leading comprehensive benefits package including: For Part Time positions: Weekly pay checks; No Charge Uniforms; training for State mandated security guard license; training for Red Cross/AED/CPR - where required by client sites. For Full Time positions: Weekly pay checks; Medical/Dental/Vision; Company paid life insurance; 401k; Paid time off/Holidays; No Charge Uniforms; Bereavement pay; Short-term disability/cancer expense insurance/accident insurance/hospital indemnity; Training for State mandated security guard license and Red Cross/AED/CPR - where required by client sites. SSC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. This job reports to the Operation Manager This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift. Number of Openings for this position: 1
    $21 hourly 29d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Trinity College 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Hartford, CT

    Skip to Main Content * Home * Search Jobs * Log In /Create Account Campus Safety Officer Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button. If you would like to bookmark this position for later review, click on the Bookmark link. To email this position to a friend, click on the Email to a Friend link. If you would like to print a copy of this position for your records, click on the Print Preview link. Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Applicants are required to discuss in their cover letter their commitment to and/or experience working with diverse individuals or in diverse communities. 40 hours per week. Days off rotate every two weeks and will be determined. Shifts available: * Second shift: beginning 3:00pm to 11:00pm. Work schedule subject to change based on department needs. * Third shift: beginning 11:00pm to 7:00am. Work schedule subject to change based on department needs. Shift and weekend differentials apply. Posting Details Position Information Title Campus Safety Officer
    $40k-45k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Metro One 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in East Hartford, CT

    Have a passion for service? Ready to build a career, not just find another job? Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group has the opportunity you've been looking for! About Us: At Metro One LPSG, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service-driven approach. We are proud to provide top-tier security and loss prevention services to our valued clients and we're growing fast! If you're ready to be part of a company that values your commitment and supports your career goals, apply today! What We Offer: * Weekly Pay - Your hard work rewarded fast. * Competitive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, and more. * Flexible Schedules - Work-life balance matters. * 401(k) Program - Invest in your future. * Easy Online Application Process - Get started in minutes! Your Responsibilities: * Deliver exceptional customer service to clients and visitors. * Monitor CCTV surveillance systems and complete accurate daily activity reports. * Observe, survey, and report on activities at your assigned post. * Respond quickly and appropriately to critical incidents and emergencies. What We're Looking For: * Must be at least 18 years of age. * High school diploma or equivalent (GED). * Authorized to work in the United States. * Strong, stable work history. * Must pass a drug test and background screening. * Prior experience in security, military, corrections, or law enforcement is a plus. * State Security License preferred. Don't have one? We can help you obtain it! * Reliable transportation required. Why Metro One? If you're looking for more than just a job - if you want to be part of a growing, supportive team where your hard work matters - Metro One is your next career move. We are dedicated to delivering unmatched service to our clients and creating a best-in-class work environment for our employees. Grow your career. Strengthen your skills. Make a difference. Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Duncaster Inc. 3.8company rating

    Security officer job in Bloomfield, CT

    Recently acknowledged as a "Best in Senior Living" community by U.S. News & World Report, a career at Duncaster is more than just a place to work. Here, you can fulfill your passion for helping others and become part of something meaningful that pays you back in inspiring, heartfelt ways you may have never experienced. Duncaster offers residents a plan for life with independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing services all on a beautiful campus-like setting. Our residents share a bond of mutual respect with our staff that builds memorable and lasting relationships. Overview The primary responsibility of the Campus Safety Officer is to be the first response to emergencies and other problems in the facility. Is responsible for assuring the general security of the facility and residents. Completes necessary physical plant repairs and routine work assignments. Follows all safety regulations and practices according to Duncaster policies and procedures. Essential Functions Performs two campus safety security rounding's per shift including vehicular patrols of all Duncaster properties, and documents in current security software. Immediately reports any an all-emergency situation to the “On-Call” manager and other leadership staff as needed. Responsible for installation, control, and performance of security lock down of entire facility as scheduled including locking all ground floor doors and windows and meeting all lockdown requirements. Acts as a first responder to emergencies and other problems in facility and takes appropriate action. Performs scheduled routine preventative maintenance as well as initial repairs and troubleshooting of resident and staff work orders and requests. Communicates with supervisor, status of all assigned work orders. Recognizes when others need assistance and offers to help. Assists individuals with information or directions whenever requested. Contributes to meeting the fluctuating staffing needs of the department as evidenced by flexibility in own assignments and work schedules as evidenced by supervisor observation. Follows all policies and procedures, annual mandatory in-services, required meetings, and all other conditions of employment are consistently met. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and Experience High School Diploma or Equivalent is required 5 years of experience in general maintenance work is required. Must have a valid Class D driver's license with no major violations or restrictions. Must be able to read, write, speak, the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to handle emergency situations in an effective and calm manner. Must have general knowledge of security procedures and first aid. Environment and Working Conditions Ability to focus on task needs and perform intellectual executive functions as related to the functions of the facilities operation. Ability to execute intellectual tasks and duties under conditions of high demand and distraction. Ability to complete the essential functions of the position with or with adaptive personal devices (e.g., hearing aid, corrective lenses). Ability to operate equipment and technology required for the position. Able to wear personal protective equipment. Must be able to communicate effectively. Able to assist with the evacuation of residents under emergency status to the best of their physical ability. Able to function independently with integrity and work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Able to constantly stand, walk, and move intermittently throughout the workday. Able to frequently push and/or pull a force of up to 26 pounds as relates to maintenance cart, etc. Able to reach overhead, bend, and occasionally carry or lift up to 50 pounds and frequently carry or lift up to 35 pounds. Able to occasionally carry or lift objects in excess of 50 pounds with assistance. Able to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Able to work in outdoor elements and in all types of weather. Hours Full-time, 40 hours: 3rd shift: Tuesday-Saturday, 12 Midnight to 8:00am Pay $18.00 per hour + shift differential (additional $1.50 p/h) What are the benefits? Working in a Life Plan community will bring out the best in you. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to pursue a truly rewarding career path, with multiple exciting benefits, including the following: 401(k) with match and profit sharing Medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire Flexible spending accounts Short-term and long-term disability Employee assistance program Paid time off Tuition reimbursement 10% tuition discount on all degree and certificate programs at Charter Oak Free Access to our Aquatic & Fitness Center & to our beautiful walking trails throughout our campus Discount employee lunches Duncaster Spotlight Employee Recognition Program Referral bonuses Free parking Shoes for Crews - discounted safety shoes for all staff Yearly performance increases plus additional bonus opportunities Employee Appreciation Events held throughout the year by our own “Funcaster” Committee
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Armed Public Safety Officer

    Come Work at QU

    Security officer job in Hamden, CT

    Under the direction of Quinnipiac University's Chief of Public Safety, we invite applications for the position of Armed Public Safety Officer. This is an opportunity to join the university to protect and provide a safe and secure environment for our students, faculty, staff, and visitors. As an Armed Public Safety Officer, you will serve as a liaison and a resource to local law enforcement as needed. Click here to learn my about the department on our LinkedIn page. Newly hired officers will be assigned to either the evening shift or the overnight shift, based on the needs of the department at time of hiring. The hourly rate of pay is $25.00. Evening and overnight shifts include shift differential pay. Military veterans who served in the Army or Marine Corps and held a military police occupational specialty are eligible and encouraged to apply. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence. About Quinnipiac: Quinnipiac University is a private, coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9,700 students in more than 100 degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Education, Computing & Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing and the College of Arts & Sciences. Our 21 Division I teams have achieved remarkable success, boasting multiple conference titles. This includes a 2023 NCAA National Championship win in ice hockey, a three-time defending national champion women's rugby team, and a trip to the Sweet 16 for our women's basketball team. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized as a leader in public opinion research, and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review. The Wall Street Journal ranked Quinnipiac #51 among the best colleges in the nation, and second in Connecticut, for our exceptional graduation rate, salary impact, learning facilities, career preparation and learning opportunities. The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners, the development of innovative strategic partnerships, and just opened a South Quad with three new buildings. For more information, please visit qu.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and X. Responsibilities: Patrol duties: Armed first responder to all emergencies on campus to protect life and property. Responds to calls for service. Conducts preliminary investigation and writes thorough and detailed incident reports. Contacts local law enforcement as necessary. Responds with local law enforcement, fire and EMS to all emergencies occurring off campus at Quinnipiac owned properties. Conducts preventive patrols and makes routine security checks of all off campus buildings and structures. Detects and investigates criminal activity on university property. May detain persons who have committed offenses and turn custody over to local law enforcement. Conducts parking enforcement, issues citations, and tows vehicles as necessary. Campus security services: Conducts security patrols of all Quinnipiac properties 24/7, year-round. Patrols are made primarily by vehicle. Walking and bicycle patrols are also performed. Answers all alarm calls. Sets/resets alarms. Manages building access control. Makes reports of unsafe building and grounds maintenance issues to Facilities Department. Serves as emergency notifying agency for facilities related issues after business hours. Assists community members, guests and visitors needing help or support. Provides security and crowd management services at special events such as athletic events, move-in, and graduations. Provides escorts and dignitary protection. Performs other duties as directed by Chief of Public Safety or designee. Residential Life/Student Affairs: Responds to all reported disturbances, emergencies, and suspicious circumstances in the residence halls. Assist Residential Hall Directors with uncooperative or confrontational residents and unregistered guests. Assist Residential Life staff with enforcement of housing policies. Perform room and/or vehicle searches as authorized by university policy. Specialized Assignments: Bike Patrol Field Training Officer Qualifications: Mandatory Qualifications: The Armed Public Safety Officer must be a retired law enforcement officer from a local, state, or federal agency. If not retired, the applicant must have served as a law enforcement officer for an aggregate of at least two years and separated from service in good standing. Current State of Connecticut Pistol Permit. Ability to obtain Connecticut State Police Approved Armed Security Guard Firearms Permit (Blue Card). Basic computer skills required. Candidate must pass extensive background investigation including check for criminal history and psychological exam. Candidate must pass physical exam and drug test. Effective written and verbal communication skills required. Excellent interpersonal and human relation skills required. Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment and common sense appropriate to the related circumstances. Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions and prepare accurate and clear information for comprehensive report preparation. Ability to maintain confidentiality of job-related information. Ability and willingness to work rotating shifts covering all days of the week and all hours of the day including weekends and holidays. Mandatory Documentation Requirements: A letter or certificate stating that you are a graduate of an approved local, state, or federal law enforcement training academy. A letter of recommendation from your previous Police Chief indicating that you served as a local, state or federal law enforcement officer for an aggregate of 2 years or more and separated from such service in good standing. Current State of Connecticut Pistol Permit. Valid Connecticut driver's license. DMV driving record history. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body and be able to reach overhead. Be able to work in various positions, including but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods of time. Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete the assigned job task. Be able to lift and/or move 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up top 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time for a period of time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as the ability to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. This position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff. Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with individuals from varied backgrounds including students, faculty, and staff. Reasoning Skills: Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills. Computer Skills: Computer knowledge within area of responsibility. Frequent use equipment utilized by the university Department of Public Safety, desktop and laptop computers and multi-line telephone. Special Instructions to Applicants: Applications must be submitted electronically on the university's career page and include a resume and cover letter. Newly hired officers will be assigned to either the evening shift or the overnight shift, based on the needs of the department at time of hiring. Evening and overnight shifts include shift differential pay. Armed Public Safety Officers are members of the Public Safety Officers Collective Bargaining Unit. The hourly rate of pay is $25.00 per hour. Overtime opportunities are available. The hiring process for this position will consist of in-person oral board interview, reference checks, Chief's interview, full background check, drug test, physical demands evaluation (fitness for duty), physical pre-screening requirements, and a psychological exam. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence. Quinnipiac University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful community.
    $25 hourly 50d ago
  • Patrol Officer

    University of New Haven 4.2company rating

    Security officer job in West Haven, CT

    Police Officer Who we are: The University of New Haven, founded on the Yale campus in 1920, is a private, coeducational university situated on the coast of southern New England. Its a diverse and vibrant community of more than 8,800 students with campuses around the country and around the world. Within its five colleges, students immerse themselves in a transformative, career-focused education across the liberal arts and sciences, fine arts, business, engineering, public safety and public service. More than 100 academic programs are offered, all grounded in a long-standing commitment to collaborative, interdisciplinary, project-based learning. The University of New Haven Police Department, a Tier II accredited, 24-7 police department located at the main campus in West Haven is looking for a Patrol Officer to protect students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property and facilities from accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism and illegal activity. You are: * Strong in interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with a diverse employee and student population * Able to act with tact and diplomacy when dealing with irate and/or hostile individuals * Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive and private information. * Adaptable to a changing environment You will: * Patrol assigned areas, as required, with various modes of transportation, including but not limited to patrol vehicles, bicycles and on foot. * Respond to and assess various routine and emergency scenarios, including but not limited to criminal and civil complaints. * Respond to and assess various scenarios that threaten the safety and security of persons and property of the University of New Haven. * Prepare detailed police reports as required and in accordance with department policies, university needs and federal and state laws. * Investigate motor vehicle accidents, as required. * May provide security escorts and other crime prevention duties as assigned. * May be assigned to student, social, athletic and other organized meetings and activities to ensure public safety and order. * Acquire and maintain necessary knowledge in various laws, procedures and modern technologies related to law enforcement. * Provide factual testimony in criminal and civil proceedings * Safely operates and maintains various police equipment. * Assist in training of new members of the UNH Police Department. * Follow Departmental Chain of Command in the performance of duties. * Remain proficient in all required POST certifications * Assist with campus parking issues and enforce campus parking violations. * Handle Lost and Found property * Render first aid when needed * Make referrals, calls and complete administrative paperwork. * Performs related duties as assigned You need: * High school degree required. College Degree preferred. * Current certification as a Police Officer in the State of Connecticut * Two years of experience as a Police Officer in the State of Connecticut * Experience working at an institute of higher learning. * Valid Connecticut State Drivers License. * Ability to communicate in a professional, clear and concise manner * Strong interpersonal skills and ability to deal with a diverse employee and student population. * Ability to interact with tact and diplomacy when dealing with hostile and irate individuals. * Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive and private information. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Some additional requirements: * Must be able to work a flexible schedule including working overtime hours, weekends, University observed holidays and University closures for emergency or inclement weather. * The job is physically demanding and requires walking, climbing, biking, bending, stooping, running, and standing for long durations. Periodic physical examinations and assessments may be required to ensure that employees are fit for duty and can work safely. * Must be able to successfully complete a vigorous background check, including but not limited to, a polygraph and psychological examination. Whats In It for You: * Health & Welfare Programs: Employees and their eligible family members, including spouses and dependent are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Programs. * Wellness & Fitness: On-campus Recreation and Fitness Center for employees and families; * Employee Assistant Program * Commitment to Educational Excellence: Tuition assistance for employees and eligible dependents; Tuition exchange opportunities * Employee Discounts on products, services and educational opportunities * Work/Life Benefits: Generous paid time off programs; progressive paid holiday schedule (including holiday break between Christmas and New Years); 4 weeks of parental paid leave; flexible work schedules including summer hours where applicable
    $29k-35k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Public Safety Officer

    University of Saint Joseph 4.4company rating

    Security officer job in West Hartford, CT

    The Public Safety Officer will strive to assure the safety/security and well-being of the students, faculty, staff and guests. The Public Safety Officer must obtain a CPR/AED certification within 60 days from the date of hire. Perform routine patrols of and through University of Saint Joseph buildings and property utilizing various patrol methods including but not limited to vehicle, foot and bicycle patrols. Mediate disagreements between individuals in a calm and composed manner. Respond to emergency calls for assistance including medical emergencies, fire alarms and other alarms such including those relating to physical plant such as heat, etc. Respond to routine calls for assistance including safety escorts and lock-outs. Investigate and report complaints and violations of college regulations as well as state and federal laws. Investigate and report complaints of vehicle accidents on University property, safety hazards and fire and security alarms received. Effective documentation of violations of college policy and other events by producing legible written reports. Enforce parking regulations and regulates vehicle and pedestrian traffic on campus. Public Safety Officers are trained in First Aid, CPR and AED use. Maintain logs and records of occurrences, completes necessary paperwork, and may use computer terminal to input and retrieve data. Public Safety Officers are assigned to security details for University of Saint Joseph athletic events and social functions. Public Safety Officers may be required to work a wide variety of shifts including late night/early morning hours, weekends and holidays. Public Safety Officers may be required to report for duty at any time, including during states of emergency, college closings and inclement weather. Performs other duties as required Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Previous security or law enforcement experience. CT Guard Card preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated ability to handle difficult situations. Excellent customer service skills; Professional demeanor and telephone manner. Valid driver's license and good driving record. Demonstrated record of dependability and conscientiousness. CPR AED certification preferred, ability to obtains CPR AED certification within 60 days required. Able to function independently while operating effectively within a team environment. Possess solid general computer skills, including ability to work in a Windows environment. Proficiency with MS Office Suite, Internet, and other programs as needed. Familiarity with specific applications used by the University/Department a plus. Excellent oral and written skills and ability to communicate comfortably with students, colleagues, and external constituents. Professional, courteous demeanor and appearance; ability to work professionally with students, faculty, staff and administration and represent the University professionally to the public. Commitment to the mission of the University of Saint Joseph. Physical ability to perform essential functions of the position, as noted below, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical Requirements The physical requirements and description of the work environment are representative of what an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Activity Approximate Percentage of Time Spent in this Activity (Minimal, Some, Substantial) Bending Minimal Climbing (e.g. stairs) Substanial Keyboarding Minimal Kneeling Minimal Lifting (indicate maximum weight) Some Reaching Some Sitting Some Standing Substantial Using Telephone Some Walking Substantial Physically able to intervene in situations of potential violence or other danger. Minimal Drive automobile Some Work Environment (a brief description) Public Safety Officers patrol and may be called upon to visit any and all areas of the campus, inside and outside, including areas of buildings that may not have elevator access. Outdoor patrols occur in all types of weather situations.
    $52k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • TDY Cleared Security Escort - Multi-State (TS++)

    Amentum

    Security officer job in Hartford, CT

    **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) .
    $32k-41k yearly est. 16d ago

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How much does a security officer earn in New Britain, CT?

The average security officer in New Britain, CT earns between $25,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average security officer range of $24,000 to $39,000.

Average security officer salary in New Britain, CT

$32,000

What are the biggest employers of Security Officers in New Britain, CT?

The biggest employers of Security Officers in New Britain, CT are:
  1. United Security
  2. Stanley Black & Decker
  3. Job Listingsallied Universal
  4. Securitas Electronic Security
  5. Securitas AB
  6. RTX Corporation
  7. Securitas Inc.
  8. GardaWorld Federal Services
  9. Hospital for Special Care
  10. Ssc, Inc.
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