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  • Appraisal Officer

    Renasant Bank 4.3company rating

    Security officer job in Ocala, FL

    Job ID 2025-14456 The Appraisal Officer serves as a business partner and consultant to the areas assigned to support. RENASANT BANK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Responsibilities Manage an active pipeline of appraisals and evaluations Analyze appraisals as to content, USPAP compliance, FIREEA compliance, and credibility of value indications Perform written evaluations on real estate Maintain and enhance the relationships with the bank's customers and referral sources Participate in setting organizational and departmental goals and expectations where appropriate Monitor new developments in appraisal policies and compliance with appropriate regulations and suggest changes in appraisal review policy Provide guidance for lending personnel Participate in community activities and events Perform other related duties as assigned Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent Minimum of 4 years of job related experience Certified General Real Estate Appraisal License required Completion of all necessary continuing education for a Certified General Appraisal license Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and procedure manuals Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, lenders, customers and the general public Ability to apply concepts such as discounted cash flow models, direct capitalization, sales comparison, cost approach and proportions to practical situations within the review and evaluation process Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form Ability to communicate orally and electronically with lenders and others as to the appraisal review and evaluation process Knowledge of Federal and State laws and regulations involving real estate appraisals Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products including Outlook, Word and Excel Physical Demands The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand or sit; kneel, stoop, or squat; use hands or fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk. The employee must occasionally lift and /or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. Work Environment The Bank's professional working environment requires employees to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Employees must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills when working closely with internal business partners and external clients. Employees may be exposed to confidential and propriety information within the working environment, therefore, must uphold confidentiality at all times. Due to the possibility of being exposed to high risk situations (i.e. robbery), detailed instructions and procedures are required to be followed at all times to safeguard the Bank's employees, customers, and assets. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. The principal duties and responsibilities enumerated are all essential job functions except for those that begin with the word "May". This is intended to describe the normal level of work required by the person performing the work. The principle duties outlined are the essential responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned as needs arise. Job requirements and/or processes may be modified to reasonably accommodate persons with a disability as required by law. This description is not intended as a contract and is subject to change. Any written contractual agreements supersede this job description.
    $40k-71k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Security Officer

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security officer job in Sorrento, FL

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc. What's in it for you: Site Location: Sorrento, FL Set schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:00pm Competitive hourly wage of $22.00 per hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) 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 Surveillance Security Guard Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Strong report writing skills Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills Strong proficiency with technology If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! You have a state license if required 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 tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. 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 . **STATE LICENSE NUMBER BB1300003**
    $22 hourly 9d ago
  • Armed Security Guard #394

    Signal-Ocala, Fl

    Security officer job in Ocala, FL

    Job Description Join Team Signal as an Armed Security Officer and Be the Guardian of Peace of Mind Shift Mon-Friday 9am- 1:30pm Imagine a career where you can make a real difference, ensure people's safety, and build a sense of community trust. Look no further than Signal Security, the world's most innovative security company. As an Armed Security Officer, you'll be the face of our company, delivering world-class customer service and peace of mind to our clients every day. Responsibilities: Patrol designated areas in a high-visibility security vehicle, always on the lookout for suspicious activity, crime, or other dangers Write clear and accurate reports using our mobile app, Signal Edge Deescalate issues promptly and professionally through effective communication Observe for signs of crime or disorder and report incidents to management and the proper authorities Manage access control for visitors, employees, and vehicle traffic Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances promptly Ensure the security, safety, and well-being of all personnel, visitors, and the premises. Qualifications: Valid Florida Class D Security License Valid Florida Class G Security License Must bring your own gear- duty belt, level 3 holster, and firearm Clean Driving Record Mandatory 1+ year of experience in a security or law enforcement role (preferred) What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate of $16-$17 Opportunities for advancement and career growth through our Officer Advancement Program Comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k), dental insurance, life insurance, referral program, PTO, and vision insurance Regular evaluations and opportunities for pay raises A culture of learning and development, with support for your professional growth About Us: We're a company that proudly supports law enforcement and military personnel, with many of our Franchise Owners having served their communities and country. Our Core Values - Passion, Learning, Serving, Relationships, and Honesty and Integrity - guide everything we do. We believe in doing good and doing it well, and we're committed to treating our team members with the same respect and care that we expect them to show our clients. Signal of Ocala (FL Lic# B3200021) is part of a nationwide network of locally owned offices providing professional security services. We believe in creating peace of mind through visibility, reliability, and leadership at every level. Ready to Join Our Team? Apply now and take the first step towards a role that truly makes a difference. Let's work together to protect what matters and make a positive impact in our community! Signal Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By submitting an application, you agree to be contacted via email, phone call, or texting. Salary : $17.00-$18.00
    $17-18 hourly 6d ago
  • Security Officer (Full Time)- Equestrian Manor - World Equestrian Center Ocala

    Columbus Hospitality, LLC 3.5company rating

    Security officer job in Ocala, FL

    The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and property at WEC. This role involves monitoring premises, responding to incidents, enforcing company policies, and collaborating with law enforcement when necessary. Primary Responsibilities: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the associate occupying this position. Associates will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. Demonstrated ability to learn, understand, and operate advanced Video Management and Access Control systems (Strong computer proficiency required; must be adept at using technology efficiently). Effectively communicate critical information to team members, security personnel, and management with accuracy and clarity. Deliver courteous, respectful, and professional interactions with guests, ensuring a positive experience. Maintain a valid driver's license and a clean driving record, as operation of company-owned vehicles is required. Physically capable of performing extended foot patrols across various environments. Accurately prepare and submit digital reports, including shift activity logs, incident documentation, and maintenance requests. Respond promptly and appropriately to emergency situations, following established protocols and procedures Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods. Capable of lifting up to 25 lbs. Must pass background checks and drug screening. Qualifications, Education, Experience, Skills, and Abilities: High School Diploma or G.E.D. Ability to pass background screening. Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills Must have reliable transportation. Satisfactory driving record (required to operate company-owned vehicle) Professional Demeanor and Appearance High Level of Integrity/Strong Work Ethic Attention to detail. CCTV and Access control experience The World Equestrian Center is managed by Columbus Hospitality Management, a company committed to providing quality service and memorable guest experiences in a positive and welcoming work environment. We are focused on supporting the needs of our team through our commitment to the family/work life balance and by providing development opportunities. We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace/EOE. All applicants will be required to submit to a background check prior to employment.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 4d ago
  • CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70047104

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Security officer job in Ocala, FL

    Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70047104 Pay Plan: Career Service 70047104 Salary: $51,846.08 (Minimum annually) Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Facility: Lowell Correctional Institution This is an internal promotional opportunity only. Only current FDC employees will be considered. Salary will be determined in accordance with current pay procedures. Correctional Officer Sergeant vacancy located at: Lowell Correctional Institution Ocala, Florida (Marion County) Employees interested in this promotional opportunity must apply for this vacancy using the People First system. No paper applications will be accepted. Applications will be accepted electronically until 11:59 pm ET on the closing date. Applicants are responsible for providing the following information on their applicant profile: current employment, previous employment, training, and education. Incomplete profiles will not be considered. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be at least 18 years of age, * Be a citizen of the United States, * Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, * Must have completed the basic recruit training course for correctional officers and have one year of experience as a certified officer with the State of Florida, * Must not have received a suspension within the past 12 months, * Must not have received an involuntary demotion within the past 24 months, * Must not have received less than a 3.00 rating on a performance evaluation within the past 3 fiscal years. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This Correctional Officer Sergeant position is located at Lowell Correctional Institution. The incumbent in this position is considered to have regulatory responsibilities and is subject to the provisions of Chapter 60L-36, Florida Administrative Code. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Supervises male or female inmates commensurate with the level of risk they present. Manages inmate housing areas, enforces rules and sanitation standards. Transports inmates using approved restraints and observing relevant laws, policies and procedures. Conducts accurate head counts, maintains custody and control over inmates at appointments outside the secured perimeter and escorts inmates within the secured perimeter. Inventories personal property of inmates and issues receipts. Performs crisis intervention functions to include, but not limited to, subduing or restraining violent or uncooperative inmates, defending persons against attack, and preventing escapes, using approved deadly or non-deadly force, restraints or other approved methods. Required to wear body armor and use weapons. Maintains facility security. This includes performing searches of inmates and other persons. This includes the visual inspection of body cavities and possible exposure to body fluids. Responsible for checking inmate mail and/or packages for contraband. Observes inmate behavior to identify inmates exhibiting mental or emotional disorders. Uses counseling techniques or referral action, as outlined in written policies or guidelines. Conducts inspections and visual and audio surveillance of persons, property, vehicles, building and outdoor areas. Physically checks doors, windows, gates, barred sections, fences and other areas to ensure proper security. Provides emergency assistance during emergencies, disasters and accidents to include but not limited to, CPR, first aid, apprehension of escaping or escaped inmates, implementation of evacuation procedures, provides security of inmates and/or areas in accordance with the emergency situation. Directs Correctional Officers in supervising inmates in housing units and those segregated for administrative or punitive measures. Directs Correctional Officers in checking inmate mail for possible contraband, and in supervising inmates working on work details both inside and outside the fenced perimeter. Directs Correctional Officers in maintaining master inmate location counts and directs the entire operation of the Control Room or the Main Gate. Ensures that all transportation permits are completed accurately and signed by the appropriate authority. Directs Officers in preparing reports such as special progress, minor work, disciplinary and/or incident reports. Attends mandatory and other training as required. Performs other related duties as required. If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please contact SSU Promotions at **************. If you are experiencing technical difficulties applying online, please contact the People First Service Center at **************. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $51.8k yearly 3d ago
  • Armed Security Officer

    Excelsior Defense 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Gainesville, FL

    Job Description EXCELSIOR DEFENSE Pay rate: $19.00 Excelsior Defense Inc is looking for an Armed Security Officers on an armed security post. Must be organized, have a keen eye for detail, trustworthy, and able to manage time effectively. You will maintain a high visibility presence and prevent all illegal or inappropriate actions and maintain access control into the property. This is a very interactive position. Observe and Report Maintaining daily records Conducting patrols Assisting the security manager Physical fitness to work outdoors A willingness to help people and conservation efforts Ensuring the safety of visitors Enforcing rules and regulations Protecting patrons and client property Skills Required: Proven work experience as an armed security officer or relevant position Valid Class D Security License & Valid Class G Security License active with the State of Florida VALID DRIVERS LICENSE Ability to operate two-way radios and emergency equipment Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols Surveillance skills and detail orientation Integrity and professionalism Detailed Report writing FL: B9400086
    $19 hourly 17d ago
  • Security Officer - Front Desk Reception

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security officer job in Gainesville, FL

    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 - Front Desk Reception in Gainesville, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Front Desk Security Officer with Allied Universal at a dynamic technology and media location, you will be the first point of contact, providing exceptional customer service and communication while monitoring the entry and exit of visitors and staff. Your presence helps to deter security-related incidents and fosters a welcoming environment. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, where your commitment makes a difference every day. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $19.50 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 11:00 AM - 03:00 PM Tue 11:00 AM - 03:00 PM Wed 11:00 AM - 03:00 PM Thur 11:00 AM - 03:00 PM Fri 11:00 AM - 03:00 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: Greet and assist employees, visitors, and guests at the front desk, providing a professional and courteous experience at all times. Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies to help to deter incidents and maintain order within the location. Monitor access to the premises, verifying identification and credentials as necessary to help to deter unauthorized entry. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues as needed according to established protocols. Maintain accurate and timely records of daily activities, incidents, and visitor logs as required by Allied Universal and client protocols. Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and Allied Universal team members to relay information and address concerns. Remain alert to unusual activities or conditions at the front desk and report observations promptly to the appropriate personnel. Support emergency response activities when appropriate, following all relevant procedures and guidelines. 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 2026-1515282
    $19.5 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Licensed Security Officer

    Andy Frain Services 4.2company rating

    Security officer job in Gainesville, FL

    Job Summary: The Oaks Mall "As of January 17, 2026, the pay for these positions will increase to $16.50 to $17.25 per hour. Supervisor experience encouraged to apply. Provide security detail as outlined in the post orders and establish working relationships with customers, local law enforcement and fire departments. Security personnel will always perform job duties with a constant awareness of surroundings, making note of all activity that takes place in the assigned area. Security Officers must maintain a professional image and always demonstrate excellent customer service. Basic Functions: Control of entrances and movement of pedestrian and vehicle traffic. Patrol of buildings and perimeters. Escort of material and personnel. Inspection of security and fire exposures. Special assignments. Responsibilities: Duties may vary depending on department size, organizational structure, geographic location and post assignments. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow for certain ADA requirements. Overall general function of officers is to provide security detail as described below (Note: duties may vary depending on post orders): Be on time and report to post in full uniform. Maintain professional image that includes greeting customers, visitors and employees in a polite and friendly manner. Be proactive in knowing all revisions to post orders and general information distributed by the customer and AFS. Patrol physical property or maintain fixed post position, being diligent to report any suspicious activity and investigate accidents and criminal acts. Monitor cameras or equipment in a continuous fashion as outlined in the post orders. Maintain a working knowledge of all emergency policies, procedures and regulations to be able to respond to alarms, incidents and emergency situations. Complete Daily Activity Reports, Log Book entries, Incident Reports and all relevant reports related to job assignment. Make recommendations to management on better safety and loss prevention processes as identified during daily routine. Have knowledge of any life safety systems, fire panels, CCTV system computer, and other such equipment to complete job assignments. Ensure continuous and safe operation of all elevators and access doors. Know authorized contractor personnel who are responsible for maintenance and upkeep of equipment. Ensure training and compliance guidelines are met as outlined by AFS and other agencies regulating the customer / market. Communicate on a daily basis with Security Supervisor any new Security Issues or changes that need to be considered or implemented. Skills and Abilities: A security officer is to be honest, alert and well-disciplined as the custodians of employee and customer property and safety. Constant and dedicated vigilance. Strong customer service skills, exemplifying Andy Frain Services Mission Statement. Ability to be a hands-on, results oriented employee, handling multiple priorities simultaneously. Ability to facilitate progressive change, work as part of a team and follow directions. Work with a sense of urgency. Strong oral and written communications skills. This description portrays in general terms the type and level(s) of work performed and is not intended to be all-inclusive, nor the specific duties of any one incumbent. Andy Frain Services reserves the right to modify, supplement, delete or augment the duties and responsibilities specified in the position description, in the Company's sole and absolute discretion. Duties other than those expressly specified may be assigned from time to time.
    $16.5-17.3 hourly 5d ago
  • Armed Security Guard

    Palamerican Security

    Security officer job in Bushnell, FL

    Must be 21yrs of age or older. Must have acquired a State of Florida D & G License through the Dept of Agricultural. Available Schedule: Sun - Tue; 8:00pm - 6:00am (30hrs per week). Hourly rate: $18.50 PalAmerican Security - Opening for Highly Skilled Armed Security Guard Are you passionate about maintaining security and safety in a dynamic environment? Do you thrive on enforcing rules and regulations while providing exceptional customer care? If yes, then you are the perfect fit for our team! Join PalAmerican Security, where we prioritize innovation, self-improvement, and commitment to exceeding expectations. As an Armed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the security and safety of the assigned site. Be part of a team that values your contribution and offers continuous training and support. Job Summary: Maintain the security and safety of the assigned site through regular patrols Actively enforce rules, regulations, policies, and procedures Respond to emergency situations and provide security assistance Engage with the public to offer assistance and directions Monitor closed-circuit television for potential issues Duties/Responsibilities: Maintain a physical presence within the facility as a visible deterrent to illegal activity Provide superior customer care to enhance the facility's atmosphere Keep accurate logs and write detailed incident reports Prevent unauthorized access to the area and items within Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Must be 21 years old Must have valid armed license where required Strong commitment to the well-being of others Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Proficient in using computer systems and applications Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent At least one year of related experience Active Armed Security license Valid Driver's License Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing for up to 4 hours Foot patrol and ability to lift up to 15 pounds Must stay alert at all times PalAmerican Care Culture At PalAmerican Security, our CARE Culture is the cornerstone of our people-first approach and is embodied in every interaction: Curious - We embrace continuous learning and encourage team members to seek opportunities for growth and innovation. Accountable - We uphold our commitments and take responsibility for our actions. Respectful - We treat each other with dignity, celebrate diverse backgrounds, and support team wellbeing. Exceptional - We strive for excellence in all we do, delivering outstanding service without compromise. [palamerican.com] Why CARE Matters We believe that a caring culture is essential for our people to thrive. Our approach fosters a safe, inviting environment where employees feel supported and appreciated-without fear of criticism. This foundation enables us to achieve greatness through accountability, recognition, and a shared passion for improvement. How We Support and Reward Your Growth A rigorous hiring process ensures that every member of our team is well‑qualified and aligned with our values-creating a strong and sustainable culture. We recognize excellence through programs such as our monthly CARE awards-celebrating contributions at every level. With a promotion-from-within philosophy, ongoing training, and advancement opportunities, we support long-term career growth for our team members If you are a dedicated and motivated individual seeking a challenging yet rewarding role in the protective & security industry, apply now to be part of the PalAmerican Security team! Work schedule Day shift Weekend availability On call Other Benefits Flexible schedule Paid time off Referral program Paid training
    $18.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Target Security Specialist

    Target 4.5company rating

    Security officer job in Wildwood, FL

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $17.75 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION Assets Protection (AP) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing, and resolving theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest. They also build relationships inside and outside of Target, including store leaders and public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with the: Skills using intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure Experience in crisis response, safety and crowd management; providing support to both guests and team members Skills in de-escalation as well as experience with physical security controls and culture Ability to utilize Target's video surveillance system Ability to timely and accurately document cases using case management systems As a Target Security Specialist, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities: Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests at the front of store. Promote a physical security culture for our team members and guests by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store, including exterior property. Respond to and accurately document security incidents in a timely manner. Appropriately respond to guest issues to provide a safe and secure environment for our team members and guests. Leverage de-escalation tactics and resources when responding to security incidents across the store. Conduct merchandise theft recoveries and provide theft apprehension support as needed, strictly adhering to AP policies. Prevent theft and shortage at the front of store by performing merchandise receipt checks while adhering to AP policies, as well as recognizing and communicating trends. Submit appropriate documentation in the case management system for all incidents following AP policy and procedures. Understand and appropriately use Target's video surveillance system. Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. All other duties based on business needs WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR This may be the right job for you if: You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Target Security Specialist. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: Must be at least 18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent Meet any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements related to the position Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed Effective communication skills Work both independently and with a team Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: Climb up and down ladders Apprehend subjects in accordance with company policy Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary) Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************** Benefits Eligibility Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ******************************** | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ******************************** Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
    $17.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Part-Time Public Safety Officer (2025-2026 Annual Pool)

    College of Central Florida 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Ocala, FL

    MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY: To safeguard college personnel, property and grounds, to patrol the campus as directed, and to assist with parking and traffic control. At the College of Central Florida, our vision is to be "Your first choice for quality higher education." We aim to accomplish this by providing a caring and exceptional learning environment that fosters the success of our students and community. Candidates considering becoming part of the CF family must be able to embrace and model this philosophy in their day-to-day responsibilities and demonstrate our standards: professional, responsive, informative, dependable and engaged. PREREQUISITES FOR POSITION (Qualification Standards): 1. Education or training: Must possess a Florida Class D Security Officer license or obtain a Class D license within the first 6 months of employment. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. CPR and First Aid Certification preferred. 2. Years of experience in the field: Two years' or more in full-time security or police-type work preferred. 3. Special skills or abilities related to position: Ability to comprehend and comply with both written and oral instructions. Ability to control vehicular traffic and crowds. Ability to maintain composure and exercise proper judgment in stressful situations. Possession of adequate tact and interpersonal communication skills. Computer literate, or ability to learn operation of system to retrieve data from computer records. Current Florida driver's license required. Normal vision, correctable to 20/20. Normal hearing and speech to enable use of telephone. Sufficient manual dexterity to write and to handle small objects, such as locks and keys. Ability to stand and walk for long periods and to climb stairs. Sufficient ability to run, if necessary, and to maneuver in small spaces and to respond to emergency situations. Ability to work in all climate conditions, both inside and outside. Ability to correctly administer CPR and first aid. Willingness to work any shift. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Conduct periodic patrols of campus on foot or in assigned vehicle. Be watchful for unauthorized persons or activity. 2. Perform traffic control duties. Regulate vehicle flow and parking. Issue citations to those not in compliance with CF Traffic and Parking Regulations. 3. Assist motorists who need a jump-start or have locked their keys in their vehicle. 4. Check that vending machines and all exterior entrances to all buildings are secure and have not been tampered with. 5. React as first responder to accidents. Contact Fire Rescue or Ocala Police Department when necessary. 6. Ensure compliance with Board of Trustees rules and instructions for use of college grounds and facilities. 7. Prepare and issue photographic identification cards. Issue parking decals and permits. Retrieve pertinent data from computer records as needed. 8. Prepare written report at the completion of each shift. Note any potential or actual safety hazard to college personnel or property. Indicate the time each building/area was checked, and any unusual activity noted. 9. Perform incidental clerical work within the Security Building, such as writing routine reports, answering the telephone, etc. 10. Raise and lower the national and Florida flags. 11. Other duties as assigned. (These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job-related marginal duties as required.) PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Acceptable eyesight (with or without correction). Acceptable hearing (with or without hearing aid). Ability to clearly communicate both orally and in writing on a telephone and on a computer for extended periods of time. Routinely requires sitting at a desk and viewing a display screen for extended periods of time. Ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer or other electronic device. Routinely requires moderate (up to 40 pounds) lifting and carrying. Routinely requires walking, standing, sitting, kneeling, stooping, reaching up, twisting and bending. Ability to drive a college vehicle. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Works outside in various weather conditions. (Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.) PRIMARY LOCATION OF JOB: Security Building SUPERVISOR OF POSITION: Manager Public Safety, Coordinator -- Facilities AMA, Coordinator -- Maintenance Citrus or designated supervisor
    $26k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer

    Oak Hammock at The University of Florida

    Security officer job in Gainesville, FL

    Position Title: Security Officer Position Type: Full Time 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM What We Do Oak Hammock at the University of Florida is an active, yet relaxed, Life Plan Community in Gainesville, Florida. We offer a full continuum of health care, including independent living, assisted living, specialized memory support, skilled nursing and home care. Our community offers an unprecedented lifestyle of comfort and convenience with a rich array of services and amenities that are focused on optimal wellbeing. What You Can Expect From Us Full Time Employee Benefits include: University of Florida partnership with community discounts and access to opportunities through the Gator One UF ID Card OH I CAN! Scholarship and Tuition Reimbursement Programs Pay Every Other Week Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Company Paid Short Term Disability Long Term Disability 401K Retirement and Investing Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off Accrual 6 Paid Holidays and 1 Additional Floating Holiday Annual Employee Recognition Gifts Milestone Service Awards Helping Hands Emergency Loan Fund More Than a Job Imagine a rewarding career helping others. Working at Oak Hammock at the University of Florida is rewarding and fun. No matter your title, your days are spent among a community of residents enjoying retirement to the fullest. When you leave after your workday, you will feel a sense of accomplishment and joy since you are part of the community and residents' lives. No matter the position you are searching for, there is ample opportunity to impact this community. We value our staff and would love the chance to make Oak Hammock more than a job but a worthwhile experience to remember. Security Officer Security Officers play an important role in creating a safe and secure environment by patrolling and monitoring the premises, conducting regular and random patrols around the community, and responding to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner. Security Officers provide customer service to our residents by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities. Security Officers are responsible for staffing the Gatehouse during their assigned shifts and conduct screening of incoming non-community members and unauthorized persons to determine their need for accessing campus, and provide the appropriate resources or contacts to support their visits. Security Officer Job Qualifications and Requirements High School Diploma or Equivalent Valid Driver's License Must have a valid hands-on CPR certification per CMS guidelines or obtain within 3 months of hire Must have excellent interpersonal skills to relate effectively to staff, residents, families, and community members Must be empathetic, energetic and have an affinity for working with a diverse senior population Must be able to pull, push, move, and/or lift a minimum of 50n pounds All applicants must complete and successfully pass a Level I and Level II Background Check and Drug Screening
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • ARMED Security Guard

    Gamma Team Security Inc.

    Security officer job in Gainesville, FL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Benefits/Perks Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation Flexible Schedule Job Summary We are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team to work any orders which come to the region. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times. Responsibilities Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility Remove trespassers when necessary Monitor surveillance cameras Respond to reports of suspicious activity Report on daily activities and any security incidents Qualifications Class G Security License At least of 21 years of age High school diploma/GED Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability Ability to operate surveillance equipment High level of integrity and professionalism Attention to detail and strong observational skills Ability to work without direct supervision Gamma Team Security Inc Security Agency Florida License # B3400135 Issued 06/20/2024. Gamma Team Security ********************
    $22k-30k yearly est. Easy Apply 25d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Apopka 3.7company rating

    Security officer job in Apopka, FL

    GENERAL DESCRIPTION The following is intended only as an illustration of the various types of work performed, skills and expertise required, equipment used, and special requirements and conditions. The omission of specific duties, skills, etc., does not exclude them from the position if they are similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The tasks listed below represent most of the time spent working in this position. Supervisor may assign additional tasks within the scope of this classification as necessary. Work any post, assignment, or shift to support the 24- hour per day, 7- day a week operation. This includes nights, weekends, and holidays; and when the need arises, adjust their schedule to accomplish a mission or operational need. Effectively perform duties on a routine basis where at any time the employee may need to respond to calls involving stressful, traumatic, dangerous, and unpredictable situations. Detect, deter, investigate, and stop criminal activity. This includes: Patrolling assigned area via vehicle, bicycle, ATV, or on foot. Using verbal persuasion to encourage compliance. Performing crowd/riot control. Conducting surveillance. Interviewing victims, witnesses, and suspects. Identifying and collecting/seizing evidence, property, and contraband. Detaining, searching, arresting, and transporting potentially violent suspects. Applying sound judgement to respond with a level of force appropriate to the situation at hand. Potentially using lethal and non-lethal equipment. Operating a vehicle at high speeds, in pursuits or emergencies, in a variety of traffic and weather conditions. Perform routine security checks of businesses or locations of specific or special concern. Monitor and enforce traffic activity. This includes: Observing traffic. Identifying, citing, arresting, and booking violators. Conducting traffic stops and roadside sobriety tests. Directing traffic. Securing, managing, and investigating traffic accident scenes and hazardous roadway conditions. Issuing traffic citations or warning to violators of traffic laws. Protect, serve, and earn the trust and respect of the community. This includes: Maintaining a professional appearance and attitude at all times. Resolving disputes and disturbances. Working with the community and community groups to reduce crime. Addressing community concerns. Interacting with, assisting, and possibly transporting incapacitated persons, vulnerable persons, or persons in need of emergency assistance. Functioning as a first responder in all regards, including providing lifesaving support, such as first aid or CPR, when necessary. Make an arrest, including the ability to physically handcuff a suspect. Investigates felonies and ascertains probable cause in compliance with federal, state and local laws an ordinance for the arrest of felons or issuance of warrants to perpetrators of felonies. Investigates misdemeanors and ascertains probable cause in adherence to federal, state, and local laws and ordinances for the arrest of misdemeanors or issuance of court summons for perpetrators of misdemeanors. Remains abreast of all federal and state laws and ordinances of the City of Apopka. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Must possess a working knowledge of federal and state statutes (criminal laws), traffic laws, and applicable local laws and ordinances; rules of evidence and laws governing custody of persons; investigative and crime prevention methods; City and department rules, regulations, and policies; the geography of the city and the location of important buildings. Knowledge of legal rights of accused persons and law enforcement. Knowledge of general social problems and cultural diversity of the public Knowledge of modern police methods, practices, and procedures. Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. Ability to remain courteous and professional in the performance of duties under stressful conditions. Able to analyze problems that arise on the job and recommend solutions. Able to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Ability to write in a clear and concise manner and provide complete details in all criminal and civil investigations. Ability to make mathematical computations accurately. Ability to maintain physical fitness for the performance of duty. (Additional requirements may be mandatory for participating in units such as K-9, Bike, SWAT, etc., where more physical activities or extreme working conditions are necessary to perform their functions). Ability to operate a computer terminal, teletype, telephone, typewriters, copy and fax machines, and other related office equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or recognized equivalent certification Associate of Arts Degree of an Associate of Science Degree is preferred Certification from the Police Standards and Training Commission. Successful completion of the Field Training Program Valid Florida driver's license. Successful completion and maintenance of proficiency with firearms SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no supervisory responsibilities. EQUIPMENT USED Computer terminal, teletype, telephone, typewriters, copy and fax machines, and other related office equipment. Motor vehicle, police radio, law enforcement weapons and firearms, handcuffs, fire extinguishers, first aid and bio-hazard kits, and moving traffic monitor trailers and stationary speed detection devices (upon appropriate training). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. While performing duties, tasks involve the intermittent performance of extremely physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, running, climbing, and that may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of extremely heavy objects (50+ pounds), such as in the event of chasing and subduing a suspect resisting arrest. Some tasks are performed with potential for intermittent exposure to disagreeable elements including, but not limited to, heat, humidity, inclement weather, loud noise, toxic/chemical agents, electrical currents, pathogens, violent behavior, weapons, explosives, traffic and animals. Tasks include working around moving parts, vehicles, equipment, carts, and materials handling, where extremely heightened awareness to surroundings and environment is essential in the preservation of life and property. Standard body gear and equipment applies in the preservation of life and property, as does special equipment based on assignment including, but not limited to, various types of body armor and safety gear. Requires ability to defend one's self from assault and to restrain suspects of varying weights. JOB LOCATION Apopka Police Department, all City owned buildings/property, parks, grounds and recreation facilities. Any off-site locations and facilities utilized as part of the City's participation or involvement in an event, activity or job assignment. Occasional travel to meetings, conferences, and seminars/training schools will be required as a part of the employee's development and training. DISCLAIMER: The City of Apopka reserves the right to fill positions prior to the closing date and also reserves the right to close the posting prior to the date indicated. Positions will be filled by competitive selection from among categories of qualified and available candidates. It is the policy of the City of Apopka to give first consideration to all employees and other internal applicants prior to considering external (outside) applicants. Applicants should expect a starting salary at the minimum of the pay grade range; applicants with exceptional qualifications and/or experience may be eligible for a rate of pay which is higher than the range minimum upon approval by Administration. Your social security number is requested for the purpose of payroll eligibility verification, processing employment benefits, applicant and employee background checks, and income reporting and will be used solely for those purposes. The City of Apopka participates in E-Verify. Employers are required by federal law to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. We utilize the E-Verify system to process our new hires. We provide information to the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with Information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
    $44k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • ARMED Security Officers - Florida Class "G" License

    Martinez and Company Inc.

    Security officer job in Leesburg, FL

    FLORIDA County locations: SUMTERVILLE / EUSTIS / GROVELAND Compensation: $16.00 Hourly Employment Type: Full-Time & Reserve Security Officers At Martinez & Company, we pride ourselves on providing the most qualified officers in the industry. We actively recruit the finest caliber officers that demonstrate a high standard of dedication and willingness to work in a team environment. One of our mission statements is to seek out well-trained and highly professional officers. If you desire a challenge on a path to a rewarding career APPLY NOW! Selected Security Officers will be assigned to our client job site in the following counties, FLORIDA County locations: SUMTERVILLE / EUSTIS / GROVELAND / INVERNESS / OCALA. Officers will be required to respond to various job sites based on the needs of the company and clients. Normally scheduled hours will be 0800hrs to 1700hrs Monday through Friday, however, officers are required to be on call when listed as available and have response times not to exceed four (4) hours. Jobs sites include commercial and industrial locations. Submit your resume today, limited openings available. Applications received without a resume and/or work experience will not be considered. Must meet the following Minimum Qualifications and Education (Minimum Qualifications MUST be attained before the recruitment start date.): Must be at least 21 years of age. Graduation from High School or possession of GED Certificate. Completion of an approved State of Florida 40 hr. unarmed and 28 hr. armed security officer course, and in possession of an approved Valid Florida Class "D" & "G" license from the DOACS. Valid driver's license and clean driving history. Minimum one (1) year work experience in security or supervisory-related positions. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Capable of following written and/or verbal instructions. Maintain reliable means of access and communication utilizing the internet, smartphone, tablet, computer, etc. for scheduling and training purposes. Willing to work overnight, weekend and holidays as needed. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, walk up and downstairs. Possession of a motor vehicle to perform daily travel to various locations. Ability to safely operate a vehicle in the line of duty. Must be in good physical condition, capable of walking up and downstairs in limited spaced areas, and able to lift up to 50 pounds. Comes to work; is on time and completes shift assignments (including overtime, if assigned). Must have a neat, professional appearance and come to work in complete and clean assigned uniform, including being able to cover any tattoos normally exposed in uniform and maintain grooming standards (hair, nails, beards, etc.) per SOP. Ability to pass a Drug Test and Background investigation. Preferred Skills: CPR and First Aid certifications or ability to obtain. Prior security or loss prevention experience. Prior military/law enforcement preference. About MARTINEZ AND COMPANY, INC.: Martinez and Company brings a resourceful and specialized approach to security to accommodate the high standards of our clientele. As security professionals, our mission is to provide the very best protection services possible for our clients' interests while simultaneously assisting with all duties that may create a more efficient and safe working environment for the client and their visitors. We shall be held to the highest standard of service, integrity, and efficiency, and will constantly endeavor to maintain a professional image and the highest ethical work standard. Martinez and Company has been a licensed security agency in the State of Florida since 2004. Security Agency License #B2200073. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace.
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Facilities Officer (Groundsperson) - St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Catholic Education Diocese of Rockhampton

    Security officer job in Clermont, FL

    Facilities Officer (Groundsperson) Employment Status: Term-Time Hours per week: 16pw Classification: Services Staff Level 1 Applications Close: 26 January 2026 (unless filled prior) About us Our school motto, ‘Faith in Christ - Our Teacher' is central to everything we do at St Joseph's. At our school, we aim to develop within our students the ideals of academic excellence, love of God, self and others and respect for the environment. At St Joseph's, we see the education of your child as a dynamic partnership between home and school. Parental support is an integral part of assisting us to help your child achieve to their fullest. Your Role An exciting opportunity exists to join the team at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Clermont in the position of Facilities Officer (Groundsperson). This is a term-time continuing position for 16hpw, commencing January 2026. There will also be an opportunity for casual hours for training and handover, from November 2025. We are seeking applicants who will contribute to the effective and efficient operation and environment of the school through a high level of personal motivation and initiative in the ongoing maintenance, beautification, and development of the school's facilities and grounds. Reporting to the Principal, this role performs daily grounds and maintenance tasks including minor repairs and maintenance of school building and surrounds, gardening and grounds beautification and various other tasks as required. Typical duties include but are not limited:- Securing grounds and equipment - keeping our school safe Mowing, trimming and fertilising lawns and turf areas Repairing and maintaining irrigation systems Weeding, planting and fertilising gardens Outdoor cleaning and use of high-pressure water cleaner Identify and assist with minor building maintenance - e.g., touch up painting and other minor repairs. Assembling, moving, and relocating furniture Assisting with the set-up of spaces for school events Gardening and general caretaking of school buildings and gardens Working with other grounds staff, as required Rubbish and waste management Working with, contractors to oversee major repairs and maintenance For more information, please review the position description. About you The successful applicant will have relevant experience and an understanding of, and a commitment to, the ethos of Catholic Education. In addition, you will have excellent time management skills and well developed interpersonal skills. What we offer Competitive salary range - Services Staff Level 1 - hourly rate starting from $31.20 Superannuation of 12.75% contribution Modern facilities and resources Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable) Access to corporate health discounts with either Bupa or Westfund Health Insurance Access to Fitness Passport Excellent leave entitlements to suit various situations Induction, professional development and learning opportunities Mandatory Requirements A current valid Blue Card under the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act 2000 (WWC Act) and valid Suitability Notice is a requirement of the position. Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role in a safe manner. Australian work rights How to Apply Complete the application below Applicants must read, understand and accept, as an explicit term of contract, the requirements of the Statement of Principles for employment in Catholic Schools Upload a current resume and cover letter including contact details (phone and email) of three (3) professional referees Please ensure files are in Microsoft Word (.doc, .docx), PDF (.pdf) or photo (.jpg, .jpeg, .png) file formats. Applications close: Monday, 26 January 2026 (unless filled prior) Further information For a confidential conversation please contact Sheila Challacombe, Principal, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Clermont, on 07 4994 8355. For further information regarding the remuneration package, please contact Employee Support Services ****************************** Applications during the shortlisting phase will be kept confidential. Catholic Education is committed to best practice in student protection policies and procedures and is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. # bethedifference
    $31.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security Guard / Watchman

    Diocese of Orlando 3.7company rating

    Security officer job in Leesburg, FL

    Security provides a safe and secure environment for parishioners, employees and visitors to the campus. Our camps is extensive, it includes buildings and parking areas of the church, school and Strip Mall. Security ensures that all doors of all buildings are locked and alarms are set each evening. Ensures that lights and A/C unites are all turned up for the evening. This position is a presence of safety and support to our parishioners, staff and guests. Requirements High school degree. Must be able to sit and stand for prolonged periods. Must be able to walk for most of the time on duty. Must have basic office computer skills. Must be able to communicate verbally and in written form. Spanish speakers are a plus. Must be able to pass the fingerprinting process. Requires an appreciation and respect for the Catholic Church and its teachings. Church employees must conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with and supportive of the mission and purpose of the Church. Their public behavior must not violate the faith, morals or laws of the Church or the policies of the diocese.
    $24k-33k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Gainesville 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Gainesville, FL

    If you are an Internal City Employee, Retiree or Dependent/Survivor of a City Employee please apply internally via Career Icon in your Workday account. Make a difference in the community you live in! As a Community Builder-an employee with the City of Gainesville- you will have a direct hand in building and improving your community and making a visible impact on the lives of your neighbors. Working for local government is more than a job, it's a chance to contribute to community success and to help enhance the Gainesville way of life. Department: GG_Police: Police District 2 Salary Range Minimum: $29.13 Salary Range Maximum: $41.27 Closing Date: Until Filled Job Details: This is law enforcement, crime prevention, and public assistance work protecting life and property through the enforcement of Federal, State and Local laws. Employees in this classification are involved in the prevention, detection and investigation of crimes and maintaining law and order. Positions allocated to this classification report to a designated supervisor and work under limited supervision. Work in this class is distinguished from other classes by its emphasis on public protection. Next Testing Date .................................................... February 17th, 2026 Deadline to Apply for Testing ...........................Rolling Deadline Location .................... Gainesville Police Department, Gainesville, FL Testing dates will be held for Certified Officers & Non-Certified Officers Testing does involve a physical fitness portion. **Please apply online then go to Background Forms thoroughly complete the: Background Data Packet Background Waiver Physician Recommendation forms If selected, applicants will be informed on where to mail their background forms along with a postmark date. **Note - Background Forms mailed after the pending postmarked date will not be accepted. Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view Background Forms. : SUMMARY This is law enforcement, crime prevention, and public assistance work protecting life and property through the enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws. Employees in this classification are involved in the prevention, detection, and investigation of crimes and in maintaining law and order. Positions allocated to this classification report to a designated supervisor and work under limited supervision. Work in this class is distinguished from other classes by its emphasis on public protection. EXAMPLES OF WORK* *This section of the job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of duties and responsibilities of the position. The omission of a specific job function does not absolve an employee from being required to perform additional tasks incidental to or inherent in the job. Performance of lower-level duties may be required. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Patrols a designated area either by vehicle or foot patrol, being familiar with the assigned area and the citizens living in the area. Disperses unruly crowds at public gatherings. Reports hazards or abandoned vehicles to the appropriate City department. Use a computer to type reports and other documents. Directs/reroutes traffic around accidents, fire, and/or other emergencies and hazards. Maintains assigned equipment and workstation. Effectively interacts and communicates with the public. Apply to federal, state, and local laws, Department Manual, Policy and Procedures, Patrol Directives, and Legal Bulletins. Effectively participates in court-related processes. Conducts criminal and crash investigations. Secures crashes and crime scenes, and the collection and submission of evidence. Conducts interviews, interrogations, and statement acquisition. Effectively participates in searches, seizures, and arrests. Conducts security and escort duties. Renders first aid. Will be required to respond under emergency conditions. Issues warnings or tickets to violators of the law. May be assigned desk officer duties on an assigned shift, including maintaining logs and other records, receiving and acting on complaints and requests, and facilitating the dispatch of officers to scenes of complaints, disturbances, crimes, and other emergencies. Attends work on a continuous and regular basis. NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS May act as training officer for police recruit personnel as well as for certified police officers in areas assigned by police supervisory personnel. May be responsible for enforcing the drug policy, based on physical location and organizational structure. May be required to supervise employees designated as performing “safety sensitive” functions, for purposes of the Drug Free Workplace Program, depending on job assignment and work location. May be required to work with or will have access to information or documents pertaining to criminal investigations, especially those dealing with drug-related activity. May frequently chauffeur other employees, depending upon assignment and work location. May be required to transport, mix, handle, or use hazardous materials (other than cans of gasoline, batteries, pumping fuel, or access to normal janitorial cleaning supplies) or may be responsible for facilities or equipment carrying electric current, fluid or gas that could endanger the public or other employees. Performs other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. Below are the required education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Must meet the following criteria: Applicants must have a High School Diploma or GED. Applicants must include, but are not limited to: At least one year of work experience (cumulative). Post-secondary education will be considered in lieu of work experience. Previous community service/volunteer service will be considered in lieu of work experience. CERTIFICATIONS OR LICENSES Licenses Valid State of Florida Driver's License required at time of appointment. Applicants must have a good driving record at the time of appointment. Applicants must be citizens of the United States, nineteen years of age by the date of application, and able to meet health, physical, psychological, and background standards as set forth by the City of Gainesville and the State of Florida. Applicants must have no conviction of a felony or a misdemeanor involving moral character, perjury, or making false statements; nor, after July 1, 1981, have pled guilty or nolo contendre to, or have been found guilty of any such crimes. Applicant's current lifestyle and recent history must be cannabis free for the past twelve (12) months and free of other illicit or illegal drug use for the past thirty-six (36) months. Refer to departmental job requirements for additional information . Certifications The Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission's Basic Law Enforcement Certification is required at the time of appointment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of Florida Statutes and City Ordinances. Knowledge of City geography. Skill in the use and care of firearms, in operating police vehicles, and other required police equipment. Ability to act effectively in diverse interpersonal settings. Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine an appropriate course of action under stress. Ability to react quickly and calmly under emergency conditions. Ability to prepare clear and comprehensive reports. Ability to apply law enforcement principles and procedures to solve problems and to handle sensitive and hostile public contacts. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to obtain relevant and accurate information through interviews, interrogation, and observation. Ability to handle difficult situations firmly, courteously, and tactfully, and with respect for the rights of others. Ability to maintain security and confidentiality. Working knowledge of computers and relevant software, and the ability to apply such knowledge in the performance of job duties. Ability to work effectively with coworkers and problem-solving with the general public. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess certain physical abilities and be able to withstand work-related environmental conditions. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Per Gainesville Police Department General Order 22.3, police officers are required to maintain a level of physical fitness that will enable them to perform their essential duties effectively. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work may require performing tasks in and around heavy traffic. Work may require the performance of tasks outdoors under varying climatic conditions. Equal Opportunity The City of Gainesville is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate in hiring. Minorities, women and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Individuals with a disability, who require special accommodations during the selection process, should notify the Human Resources Department at ************ or TDD/TTY at ************. Veterans' Preference Veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans' Preference ensures that veterans and eligible persons are given consideration at each step of the selection process. However, preference does not guarantee that a veteran or other eligible person will be the candidate selected to fill the position. Section 295.07, Florida Statutes (F.S.) specifies who is eligible for Veterans' Preference. State of Florida residency is not required for Veterans' Preference. Note: May Require Assessment(s). May fill multiple positions. May establish an eligibility list. Come join our team! The City of Gainesville offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities to grow both professionally and personally. All ‘regular' employees are eligible for traditional benefits such as health insurance, life insurance, paid leave, 11 paid a holidays a year, a pension plan and a deferred compensation plan, but we also offer great things like on-site fitness centers, tuition reimbursement, on-site medical staff and a wellness program to keep you healthy and happy. Please note; benefits are not available for temporary employees. Equal Opportunity The City of Gainesville is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate in hiring. Minorities, women and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Individuals with a disability, who require special accommodations during the selection process, should notify the Human Resources Department at ************ or TDD/TTY at ************. Veterans' Preference Veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans' Preference ensures that veterans and eligible persons are given consideration at each step of the selection process. However, preference does not guarantee that a veteran or other eligible person will be the candidate selected to fill the position. Section 295.07, Florida Statutes (F.S.) specifies who is eligible for Veterans' Preference. State of Florida residency is not required for Veterans' Preference. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact recruiting at ************************ or by calling ************.
    $29.1-41.3 hourly Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Security Guard / Watchman

    Parishes

    Security officer job in Leesburg, FL

    Part-time Description Security provides a safe and secure environment for parishioners, employees and visitors to the campus. Our camps is extensive, it includes buildings and parking areas of the church, school and Strip Mall. Security ensures that all doors of all buildings are locked and alarms are set each evening. Ensures that lights and A/C unites are all turned up for the evening. This position is a presence of safety and support to our parishioners, staff and guests. Requirements High school degree. Must be able to sit and stand for prolonged periods. Must be able to walk for most of the time on duty. Must have basic office computer skills. Must be able to communicate verbally and in written form. Spanish speakers are a plus. Must be able to pass the fingerprinting process. Requires an appreciation and respect for the Catholic Church and its teachings. Church employees must conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with and supportive of the mission and purpose of the Church. Their public behavior must not violate the faith, morals or laws of the Church or the policies of the diocese.
    $22k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • POLICE OFFICER

    City of Mount Dora

    Security officer job in Mount Dora, FL

    Job Function: Protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances of the City of Mount Dora with an emphasis on community policing. Perform investigative procedures to handle family crisis problems and community related school resources. Performance of police assignments which may involve an element of personal danger. To prevent, discover and document the commission of a crime. To educate the public in the areas of crime prevention. To arrest, or put into action, the prosecution of persons caught committing acts in violation of state, county, or city codes. Career Path: Essential Duties: Effect an arrest forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other necessary restraint. Subdue resisting suspects using approved defensive tactics maneuvers and weapons as necessary and authorized by written directives. Prepare investigative and other reports to include sketches, correct grammar and spelling, symbols and mathematical computations. Exercise independent judgment to determine if there are reasonable grounds to stop, to search, to arrest, and when force may be used and to what degree. Operate a standard police vehicle, without special modification for individual drivers, during both daylight and nighttime hours and in emergency situations in speeds in excess of normal operation and during unsafe road conditions. Communicate effectively and coherently on radio channels while receiving and properly processing radio communications from the communication center. Gather information by interviewing and obtaining statement from victims, witnesses and suspects. Load, unload, aim, and fire from a variety of positions with handguns, rifles, and shotguns under stressful conditions. This must be accomplished at levels of proficiency as prescribed in certification standards. Perform searches of people, vehicles, building and outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking long distances for long period of time and stopping and detaining vehicles and persons. Conduct visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time. Engage in patrol functions which include such tings as working rotating shifts, walking on foot patrol, and physically checking doors and windows of buildings. Effectively communicate with people, including juveniles, by giving them information ad directions, mediating disputes and advising people of their rights. Demonstrate communications skills in court and other format setting such as school and community functions. Detect, collect properly, and submit evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions and that indicate the presence of dangerous situations. Endure verbal and mental abuse when confronted with the hostile views and opinions of suspects and other people encountered in an antagonistic environment. Perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies, and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering medical aid, lifting, dragging, and carrying people away from particular areas regardless of weather conditions. Process and transport prisoners and committed mental patients, properly using handcuffs and other restraints. Extinguish small fires by using a fire extinguisher and other appropriate means. Read and comprehend legal and non-legal documents, including preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits, warrants, and reports. Process arrested subjects to include taking their photograph and obtain a legible set of inked fingerprint impressions. Perform criminal investigations of cases. Supervise other officers as the Officer In Charge, in the absence of the police sergeant and police corporal Supervise school crossing guards and reserve officers. Process various crime and accident scenes including, but not limited to, the collection of evidence and photographs utilizing digital, video, and 35mm cameras. Perform varied community relations/community policing type functions, such as school resource, business contacts, survey, and dissemination of information. etc. Perform related functions as assigned. Operate mobile and desktop computer systems and necessary software programs. Transport lost persons Deliver emergency supplies or equipment Operate traffic signal manually Give directions to citizens Report hazardous roadway conditions Escort sensitive cargo Warn citizens of impending disasters Recruit confidential informants. Search for explosive devices Verify warrants before service. Do administrative errands. Relieve dispatcher. Replace school crossing guard. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Demonstrate ethical and professional behavior Analyze information or situations Synthesize information or circumstances Solve problems Recall facts or information Describe persons, things, or events Read and comprehend information Show courtesy Speak clearly Prepare written reports Perceive movement and depth-of-field Print legibly Follow directions Detect Smells Operate equipment Apply mathematical skills Read a map Select correct radio codes or situations Operate radio equipment Follow radio procedure Discriminate different colors Differentiate between voice transmissions Attain and maintain weapons proficiency Maintain personal fitness Demonstrate firearms safety procedures Demonstrate service weapon firing Demonstrate shotgun firing Demonstrate rifle firing Load and/or unload ammunition into firearms Operate a motor vehicle Demonstrate chemical agent use Follow telephone procedures Follow intercom procedures Apply listening comprehension skills Diagram a scene Take notes Exhibit physical strength and agility, and freedom from serious defects that would preclude one from performing the essential functions of the position. Operate various photographic equipment. Do computer input Use common sense Conduct inventories Recover lost property Handle animal complaints Transport prisoners Required Qualifications: High school diploma or Government Equivalency Diploma (GED) Basic Recruit Certificate-Law Enforcement Officer from the state of Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, or completion of a Commission-approved equivalency program No felony convictions No current drug use. Valid Florida Drivers License Complete the required National Incident Management System (NIMS) training within 6 months of completion of probationary period. Physical Demands: Ability to talk by means of spoken words. Acceptable eyesight (with or without corrections). Able to distinguish colors, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Acceptable hearing (with or with hearing aid). Able to lift and /and or carry weights of 100 pounds Sitting most of the time. Walking or standing for periods of time. Use of hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, controls or tools. Able to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl Able to taste and smell Must be physically able to operate a variety of office machines and equipment including computer, copier, telephone, calculator, etc. Exhibit physical strength and agility, and freedom from serious defects that would preclude on from performing the essential functions of the position. Pursue fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may involve quickly entering and exiting police vehicles, lifting, carrying and dragging heavy object; climbing over and pulling oneself over obstacles Jumping down from elevated positions Climbing through opening, jumping over obstacles, ditches, and streams Crawling in confined areas Balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces and using body force to gain entrance through barriers. Be able to lift and rag a 200 pound person for a distance of 100 feet. Be able to climb over a 6 foot wall or an 8 foot fence. Be able to run ¼ mile. Must be able to operate firearms, department-approved impact weapons, police vehicles, handcuffs, rope, narcotics testing kits, fingerprinting equipment, computer typewriters, measurement equipment, communication equipment, flashlight, first aid kit, flares and safety devices, area maps and diagrams, severe weather clothing, Florida uniform traffic citations, misdemeanor citations, incident report forms, accident report forms, constitutional rights warning cards, writing instruments, cameras, and body armor. Environmental Conditions: Works in outside weather conditions and occasionally exposed to wet and/ humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat and vibration. Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places. (Reasonable accommodations will be made in accordance with existing ADA requirements for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.) Note: Job Descriptions are only intended to present a descriptive summary of the range of duties and responsibilities associated with specified positions. Therefore, specifications may not include all duties performed by individuals within a classification. In addition, specifications are intended to outline the minimum qualifications necessary for entry into the class and do not necessarily convey the qualifications of incumbents within the position. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. E-Verify Works for Everyone For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that your employer has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact DHS. The City of Mount Dora is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Mount Dora will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Mount Dora is a drug-free, smoke-free, EOE.
    $33k-48k yearly est. 3d ago

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