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  • Campus Safety Officer FT

    Ursinus College 4.4company rating

    Security job in Collegeville, PA

    Ursinus College is seeking full-time Campus Safety Officers (CSOs) to work an assigned schedule which may include nights, weekends, and holidays. The successful candidate will be required to work special events, attend mandatory in-service training, and staff meetings, as well as be available for overtime when necessary. Ursinus College CSOs are non-sworn, unarmed employees tasked with patrolling the 170-acre campus to discourage criminal behavior and interact with all members of the college community to promote a sense of well-being and security and enhance the quality of life on the Ursinus College campus. Ursinus College CSOs are expected to be ambassadors for the college and provide exceptional customer service to all members of the college community. Successful candidates will not only show an aptitude for handling emergencies but also demonstrate interpersonal skills, professionalism, and a team-oriented mindset to serve the college community and create a safe environment for learning and growth. Determination of shift will be based on department needs and is subject to change with reasonable notice. Responsibilities Safeguard life and property, and interdiction of criminal activity through high visibility, vehicular, bike, and foot patrol on the campus Respond to non-emergency and emergency situations, including alarms, lockouts, medical and mental health crises, and crimes in progress and summon municipal Police, Fire, and EMS assistance when required Conduct initial investigations, collect witness statements, photograph scenes, and prepare and submit concise and comprehensive incident reports Regulate campus vehicular and pedestrian traffic to enhance safety and expedite flow. Enforce college parking regulations Identify, report, and resolve conditions and circumstances that are hazardous to people and property. Inspect buildings and properties for proper maintenance and working order Secure and unlock campus buildings in accordance with schedules and procedures Administer First Aid and CPR when necessary Provide escorts and shuttle transportation to members of the campus community as assigned Monitor surveillance camera system and perform dispatcher duties as part of normal duties Maintain confidentiality of information This position is a Campus Security Authority as designated under the Jeanne Clery Act of 1990 Requirements and Qualifications High School diploma or GED and good work history required Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and at least one year driving experience Ability to operate a motor vehicle at night and in poor weather conditions Proven computer literacy (Microsoft Office Word, Excel) Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills are required Must be capable of passing a background investigation including criminal records check Understanding of higher education setting and ability to work with persons of diverse cultures and backgrounds Physical Demands: Patrolling assigned areas during all types of weather conditions Ability to sit or stand for prolonged period, must also be able to bend, stoop, squat, reach above shoulder level, kneel, lift and carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds Walk up and down stairs throughout the scheduled shift as required Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus Ability to talk, hear, and walk without assistance Ability to report to work for assigned shift and perform required duties for a minimum of eight (8) hours per day up to a maximum of (16) hours per day Schedules consist of 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts Other Duties: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Job responsibilities and activities may be modified or changed at any time with or without notice. Job descriptions will be audited periodically by the Ursinus Human Resources department to ensure they are up-to-date and reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job. Ursinus is an EEO employer. Ursinus College does not discriminate on grounds of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, creed, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, disability, or other classification protected by applicable law in the administration of any of its educational programs or activities or with respect to employment.
    $42k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Guard - Unarmed (Part-time) LANCASTER, PA

    Information Network Associates 4.2company rating

    Security job in Lancaster, PA

    Information Network Associates, Inc. (INA) Position Type: Part-time Hours: Wednesday 7:00am - 5:00pm Thursday 7:00am - 7:00pm Friday 7:00am - 5:00pm About the Role Information Network Associates, Inc. (INA) is seeking dedicated and professional security professional to join our team. In this critical role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the safety and security of our clients and their property. This position is considered safety-sensitive and is essential for providing top-tier security services at INA and/or its client sites. Key Responsibilities Security Patrols: Conduct thorough patrols of buildings, perimeters, and parking lots to safeguard against unauthorized access, vandalism, and potential threats in accordance with all local, state and federal laws. Policy Enforcement: Support the enforcement of policies and procedures while adhering to both site-specific Standard Operating Procedures and INA's internal policies and training. Threat Prevention: Implement security measures to protect against sabotage, terrorism, subversion, and other hostile activities. Access Control: Manage ingress and egress points to secure specified areas. Legal Compliance: Enforce standards of conduct and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Incident Response: Apprehend or detain individuals within the scope of your authority, following legal guidelines and instructions. Emergency Management: Respond promptly to emergencies based on site-specific protocols. Legal Testimony: Provide testimony in court proceedings, hearings, or appeals as necessary. Qualifications Education: High School diploma or GED required; a college degree in a related field is preferred. Experience: Three (3) years of law enforcement experience as a sworn Police Officer or Military Police Officer or five (5) years' experience in security or protective force services or any combination relevant experience and education is preferred. Licenses: Valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Background Screening: Ability to pass INA's pre-employment background check, including drug screening and criminal history evaluation. Physical Requirements: Ability to work in all types of weather conditions. Physical capability to walk, run, and maneuver over uneven terrain or pavement. Ability to lift over 30 pounds. Why INA? Join a team that values safety, professionalism, and excellence in service. As an INA Security Guard, you will be an integral part of maintaining a secure and supportive environment. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the community. Apply Today If you meet the qualifications and are committed to making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this essential role. Join us in our mission to protect and serve our clients in Central PA. ALL NEW HIRES ARE EXPECTED TO PASS A DRUG SCREENING AND EXTENSIVE BACK GROUND CHECK.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer - Security

    Penn State Health 4.7company rating

    Security job in Lancaster, PA

    **Penn State Health** - **Lancaster Medical Center** **Work Type:** Full Time **FTE:** 1.00 **Shift:** Day **Hours:** 6:00a-6:00p **Recruiter Contact:** Samantha Leiss at ****************************** (MAILTO://******************************) **SUMMARY OF POSITION:** Under the supervision of the Director of Security, the Security Officer is responsible to patrol all assigned areas of the facility. The Officer must respond to all calls/Emergency codes immediately, following protocol that has been established in existing policy. The Officer must enforce facility rules and regulations as directed. Officers will do investigations and inform managers of results. The Security Officers Will also inform the Director of safety issues and ensure the functioning of radios, vehicles and Life Safety Equipment. Security Officers will also assist our customers and other duties as assigned. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S)** : + High School Diploma or equivalency required + Valid Pennsylvania state driver's license **PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):** + Graduate of police academy or security course preferred. + A minimum of six (6) months police or security experience preferred. **WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?** Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. **Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:** + **_Be Well_** with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton). + **_Be Balanced_** with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. + **_Be Secured_** with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. + **_Be Rewarded_** with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. + **_Be Supported_** by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling. **WHY PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER?** Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is a 341,000-square-foot 129-bed acute care hospital that will give residents of Lancaster and York counties enhanced access to Penn State Health's expertise and specialty services! Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our team is committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community, and each other. **YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.** _This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract._ _All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities._ _Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health's policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination._ **Position** Security Officer - Security **Location** US:PA:Lancaster | Service and Trade | Full Time **Req ID** 86950
    $28k-33k yearly est. Easy Apply 29d ago
  • Armed Security Guard - Weekends (PT)

    Spooky Nook Sports-Pa 3.5company rating

    Security job in Manheim, PA

    Job DescriptionDescription: The part-time Armed Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for team members, guests, fitness members, and visitors of the Spooky Nook Sports complex. This is an armed position and therefore requires a current PA ACT - 235 (F) certification. NOTE: Because this position will involve routine interaction with children, all candidates must successfully obtain the following clearances PRIOR to beginning employment: PA State Police criminal history record, PA Child Abuse Clearance, and FBI Fingerprint-based criminal history clearance. If you do not already have these, please follow this link to begin the process of obtaining your clearances: ************************************************************** We recommend obtaining these as soon as possible to ensure your employment can begin promptly, as results may take up to 4 weeks to arrive. You must possess the “Employment” versions of each clearance and not the “Volunteer” versions. Benefits Working at the largest indoor sports complex in North America is an experience that compares to no other. The atmosphere is filled with energetic excitement that provides an uplifting ambience throughout the facility. The Nook takes pride in its friendly, guest focused team members that make kindness contagious and help others succeed. As a Part-Time team member of the Nook, you will enjoy: Free individual membership to our massive 80,000+ sq. ft. fitness center, including all the equipment you need to fit almost any training program. Membership also includes all group fitness classes. (Upgrade to family membership at 50% off the total price). 1.5x your hourly rate of pay for holiday hours worked 35% discount on food and beverage purchases, including our upscale restaurant, Forklift and Palate 35% off all Nook apparel Free child watch (3 hour increments) Discounts on birthday parties, personal training, event space rental, and more! Discounts at participating local restaurants and businesses Essential Job Functions Keep building safe and secured Participate in special event details on site Detect and diagnose any alarms that sound Greet customers that are entering the complex Assist and direct guests to areas they need to be Maintain a presence of order during all hours Monitor event areas for suspicious activity Provide safe and friendly atmosphere in and around complex Report and record employee safety issues Restrict and allow access to entries and exits of complex All other duties as assigned Requirements: PA Child Abuse Clearance and FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance: Must be dated within the past 5 years and specifically for employment (not volunteer). NOTE: If you do not have already these clearances, you will be provided with instructions when an offer of employment is made. Results can take up to 4-6 weeks. Both clearances must be presented before employment can begin. 21 years of age or older Must have valid PA ACT-235 F Card CPR/First Aid Certified 2+ years of armed security or law enforcement experience Must provide own firearm and duty equipment Ability to handle regular duty detail and crisis situations efficiently and effectively PATH and Tactical Baton certifications Valid Driver's License with good driving record Dependable transportation to and from work Experience working in a security or law enforcement role Language skills: Fluent knowledge of the English language; including the ability to read and interpret written information and speak and understand verbal communication Ability to fulfill the physical requirements of the position with any reasonable accommodations as necessary Availability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays as needed Authorized to work in the United States Preferred Qualifications Ability to make effective decisions in high stress situations Experience in basic operations of CCTV Highly dependable with a history of consistent attendance and punctuality Customer-focused/service-oriented; ability to see big picture and impact on company Supports Company mission as serves as an advocate for its products and services Demonstrates a positive and friendly attitude towards guests, customers, and fellow employees. Exhibits a respectful, professional demeanor Self-starting and motivated with the ability to work independently and take initiative Team-focused mindset; willing to set own priorities aside to help others; contributes to building a positive team spirit and morale Integrity: Trustworthy and honest; takes accountability when appropriate Detail-Oriented; Demonstrates a consistent level of accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality Experience communicating with individuals of diverse demographics Working Conditions Work environment: Upbeat, high-energy sports and event complex with heavy foot traffic and frequent large crowds. The team member is occasionally required to work outside where he or she will be subject to environmental conditions. Physical requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the team member will be regularly required to perform physical activity that includes moving about the work area, standing, sitting, bending, reaching with hands and arms, lifting, pushing, pulling, talking, hearing and smelling. The team member will be frequently required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. He or she is required to have the visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned. Lifting requirements: The team member will be required to lift, push, pull, lower and/or move up to 10 lbs regularly, and up to 50 lbs occasionally. Noise Level: The noise level in this environment is typically variable.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer- Leesport, PA

    Signal of Pa 4.4company rating

    Security job in Leesport, PA

    Job Description🚨 Security Officer (Unarmed) - Hiring Immediately | Eastern PA 🚨 Providing Peace of Mind in Every Community Signal of Eastern PA is growing - and we're searching for dedicated Security Officers to join our team. Whether you're experienced or new to the industry, we provide on-the-job training, career development, and real advancement opportunities. If you are alert, dependable, and take pride in protecting others, this could be the perfect fit for you! Why Apply for This Position? At Signal, you're not just working a shift - you're making an impact. We offer: Competitive Pay: $16/hr. for Unarmed Security Officers Available Schedule: Saturday & Sunday 10 am - 10 pm AND Tuesday & Wednesday 10pm- 6 am Career Growth: Over 50 industry-specific training courses, leadership opportunities, and a structured development path. Tuition Assistance: Available for you and your immediate family. Paid Benefits: $5,000 Accidental Death Policy (100% employer paid) Employer benefit contributions after 90 days Hiring incentives at 90 days and 6 months Team Culture: Recognition programs, supportive leadership, and a company that values integrity, service, and professional growth. Position Overview As a Signal Security Officer, you will support our client by maintaining a safe and secure environment through: Access control and accurate load management logging Detailed reporting Providing a professional security presence at the client's site Supporting community safety through vigilance and visibility This role is ideal for individuals who are reliable, observant, customer service oriented, and motivated to advance in the security industry. Requirements To be considered, candidates must: Be 18+ years old Have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation Pass a background check and drug test Be able to stand, walk, and sit, for 12-hour shifts Be capable of opening and closing trailer doors Be comfortable using a smartphone for reports, communication, and GPS Be professional, punctual, and customer-service oriented Who We're Looking For Our ideal candidate is: Alert, observant, and quick to respond Dependable and on time Comfortable working independently A strong communicator with good problem-solving skills Adaptable to changing environments Professional in appearance and conduct Looking for a long-term career, not just a job Driven to grow personally and professionally About Signal of Eastern PA Signal is the world's most innovative security company, built on values of Passion, Serving, Learning, Relationships, and Honesty & Integrity. We believe in developing our Team Members and helping them build fulfilling security careers. You'll be supported from day one through structured training, mentorship, and leadership development. When you join Signal, you're joining a team dedicated to protecting our communities while helping you reach your goals. Equal Opportunity Employer Signal of Eastern PA provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any basis prohibited by law. Ready to make an impact? If you're looking for a sign… this is your Signal. Apply today and start your path toward a meaningful security career! Salary : $16.00 Per Hour
    $16 hourly 9d ago
  • Event Security | Part-time | PPL Center

    Oakview Group 3.9company rating

    Security job in Allentown, PA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary Under the direction of the Director of Events and Security & Security Manager, the Event Security is responsible for maintaining the safety of the PPL Center, employees, patrons, and visitors. Event Security staff enforce all rules, regulations and policies of the PPL Center. This role will pay an hourly wage of $14.00-$15.00 For PT roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline Responsibilities * Provide excellent service to all guests, staff, and visitors of PPL Center * Follow and enforce PPL Center policies, procedures, and code of conduct to protect the safety and well-being of all guests and the facility * Monitor entry and exit points to various areas of PPL Center, both public and back of house, having knowledge of all rules and regulations for admittance to your area and knowledge of authorized credentials * Screen employees, vendors, and guests and their personal property while properly operating and monitoring metal detectors, to include hand wand and contact searches as required or requested * Take proactive measures to maintain safe habits and standards * Investigate incidents as required, in such situations as injuries, property damage, theft/loss and misconduct * Quickly respond to any crowd control/management issues, break up physical altercations, provide escorts to unruly guests when ejections are warranted; * Aid in the orderly evacuation of PPL Center during emergencies * Provide security escorts when requested and/or required * Have knowledge of building layout, including restrooms and exits * Inform Supervisor of developing issues before they occur * Assist in seating discrepancies and clearing aisles * Be aware of all special functions or activities that occur in the arena * Write detailed reports to maintain accurate records in the event of further investigation or litigation in the future * Perform all other duties as assigned Qualifications * Must be at least 18 years old * High School diploma or GED, previous security experience preferred but not required * Effective oral communication and writing skills in the English; additional languages a plus * Ability to interact with guests and staff with a professional and friendly appearance and attitude * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team * Ability to work a flexible schedule, including but not limited to nights, weekends and select holidays * Must be able to stand or walk constantly for extended length of time * Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions * Must be able to work in an environment of moderate to loud noise levels Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $14-15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • 25-26 Patrol Officers

    Kutztown University 3.8company rating

    Security job in Kutztown, PA

    The Department of Public Safety and Police at Kutztown University invites applicants for full time Patrol Officer - shift to be determined. An employee in this classification provides police services and protection to State System property, grounds, facilities, clientele, employees and the general public. This is basic police services work that includes the provision of routine and customary police services under the direction of a higher-ranking police officer or a chief of the police department on the Kutztown campus. The work requires Commonwealth of Pennsylvania basic police academy certification and involves making routine decisions and performing actions limited to those guided by standard police procedures, statutes, case law and general university policies and procedures. All assignments in this classification involve responsibility for recognizing the social importance of police functions, for tactful and courteous treatment of the general public, and for conscientious and efficient performance of duties under little direct supervision. Work is reviewed by a higher classified police officer or designee of the Chief of Police through personal inspection and review of reports. Essential Duties: An employee in this classification is expected to provide services such as: * Ability to work overtime and/or any shift. * Patrol campus by foot, vehicle and/or bike. * Respond to calls for assistance (criminal and general assistance) * Respond to calls for fire, burglary alarms. * Respond to emergencies on campus. * Patrol campus property and buildings to assure proper security of the same, including, but not limited to, locking and unlocking of facilities; precluding theft, vandalism and loitering; and reporting of general building and grounds security issues. * Complete and file reports of crimes and other police matters. * Provide assistance to other local law enforcement agencies at the direction of the senior officer in charge. * Provide basic security and law enforcement services at university events. * Provide transportation and escort services to students and other visitors to campus. * File appropriate criminal charges for violations of Commonwealth laws and/or enforce vehicle code violations. * Investigate traffic accidents and prepare reports. * Direct traffic, enforce parking regulations, make criminal arrests, serve warrants, transport prisoners, take fingerprints, transport funds for university deposits, testify in court, attend arraignments and preliminary hearings and enforce university policies and procedures. * Perform routine building checks for safety hazards, mechanical problems and failures and other deficiencies. * Knowledge of Commonwealth laws, rules and regulations governing motor vehicle operation and person conduct for employees or visitors of Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Universities. * Knowledge of Commonwealth provisions for emergency situations. * Skill in the use and care of offensive and defensive weapons. * Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations and to determine proper courses of action. * Ability to enforce laws firmly, tactfully, and with respect for the rights of others. * Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. * Employees in this classification are designated as essential employees in accordance with Commonwealth Management Directive 530.17. As such, they are required to work when an office closing is authorized. * The above duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statement of duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification, Other duties may be required and assigned. Minimum Qualifications * Applicant must be Act 120 certified and/or have Act 120 certification by the anticipated hire date. * Must possess a valid Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle operator's license. * Must be able to work nights, weekends and overtime. * Individual will employ independent judgment with some supervision. * Position will require employee to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations and to determine proper courses of action. * Should be knowledgeable on modern police practices and methods used in crime investigation and the identification and preservation of physical evidence and knowledgeable in Commonwealth laws, rules, and regulations. * Must possess excellent oral and written skills. * Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. * All certifications must be kept current. Preferred Qualifications * A strong background in community oriented policing and crime prevention. * Experience as a patrol officer with a university/college. Supplemental Information Applications & resumes will be accepted until the position(s) are filled. The salary for this position is determined by the POA Collective Bargaining Agreement.External applicants will be offered the minimum rate of pay for this position which is currently $58,357annually. All applications for this position must be submitted via our online application/resume system ONLY. Please do not fax, mail, or e-mail any documentation. Successful interview, reference checks, background clearances (PA Criminal, Child Abuse Clearance & FBI Clearance), and demonstration of ability are requisite qualifications for all positions. The University is very interested in hiring employees who have had extensive experience with diverse populations. Non-Discrimination Statement Kutztown University does not discriminate in employment or educational opportunities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status. To discuss a complaint of discrimination, please contact the Office of Social Equity, Old Main A-Wing, Room 02, by phone at ************ or by e-mail at *****************. Pursuant to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Kutztown University does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates, including admissions and employment. Any inquiries regarding the application of Title IX at Kutztown University may be made to Bradley Davis, the University's Title IX Coordinator, located in Old Main A-Wing, Room 02A, by phone at ************ or by email at ********************, or the Office for Civil Rights located in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Bldg., 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20202-1100, by phone at ************ (TDD: *************, by fax at ************, or by e-mail at **********. Kutztown University's Sexual Misconduct, Anti-Discrimination, and Anti-Harassment policies can be found in The Key student handbook or online at **************************************************************************** Notice of availability of the Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report The Annual Security Report and the Annual Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for Kutztown University, is available online. You may also request a physical copy by emailing the KU Clery Compliance Coordinator ********************.
    $58.4k yearly Easy Apply 10d ago
  • Tactical Security Officer

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security job in Allentown, PA

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Officer! 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: Allentown, PA * Set schedule: Various, part time, full time * Competitive hourly wage of $18.00 / hr (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 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. * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * First aid certification is an asset * Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift * 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 concierge, surveillance, 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 IF REQUIRED Qualifications Education
    $18 hourly 3d ago
  • Police Officer - Franklin & Marshall College

    Franklin & Marshall College 4.3company rating

    Security job in Lancaster, PA

    Franklin & Marshall College is recruiting for a full-time Public Safety Police Officer. Job Details: * Classification: Full-time, Non-Exempt * Schedule: 12 HR Shift (6:00 AM-6:00 PM or 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM) with every other weekend off. * Reports to: Public Safety Police Sergeant * Department: Public Safety * Approved Hourly Rate: $24.00 Job Description: The Public Safety Officer is responsible for helping to ensure the safety and security of all members of the College community and the security of the College's property. Essential Functions: * Patrol College properties and surrounding areas and neighborhoods as assigned by foot, bike or vehicle to identify and/or prevent incidents. * Respond to emergencies, non emergencies and various incidents in a timely manner and determine appropriate course of action; notify department officials or other members of the campus community as appropriate. Promptly provide emergency first aid and/or request other medical services as needed. * Gather and compile information, write reports, and disperse to appropriate parties for criminal, fire, incident or accident investigations, or for medical or hazardous conditions. Provide assistance to and maintain general information for walk-in traffic or telephone contacts. Maintain daily logs, reports, incidents cards, and forms. * All other duties as assigned. Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED. * Title 53 (Act 120) Municipal Police Officer training certification (current or expired). * ACT 235 Certificate (Ability to obtain certification). * Public Safety Police Officers are required to drive College-owned patrol vehicles while on duty. Therefore, the successful candidate must possess a valid PA driver's license. Based on College policy, Officers must also have had a valid U.S. or Canadian driver's license for at least 2 years, have a driving record that is free from excessive motor vehicle violations within the last 3 years, and have had no convictions in the last 24 months for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check, including a criminal record check, physical fitness evaluation, pre-employment drug screen and psychological profile. Candidates must be able to qualify with a department issued firearm. * Basic Level of proficiency with Google Suite Products (Gmail, Sheets, Docs, Slides). * Ability and willingness to provide excellent service and to work in a collegial manner with students, faculty and staff, and other constituencies is essential. Preferred Qualifications: * Associate's Degree. Additional Information: Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of reference checks, a criminal background verification, and verification of credentials. The College will coordinate these verifications. Full-time members of the Franklin & Marshall College professional staff receive competitive starting pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health coverage, dental, vision, generous retirement savings plan contributions, education benefits for employees, spouses and dependent children, and enjoy access to all College facilities including dining venues to suit all tastes, recreation and fitness facilities, and libraries, plus access to College performances, lectures, and events. To learn more about our Benefits, please visit our Benefits Page. Franklin & Marshall College is committed to having an inclusive campus community where all members are treated with dignity and respect. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the College does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of gender/gender-identity, sex, race or ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, genetic information, family or marital status, sexual orientation, or any other protected class. Application Instructions: All submitted materials must be submitted via this online process. We regret we are unable to accept applications or resumes submitted via mail, email, or fax. As you are submitting your application via this online process, please ensure that you provide an accurate email address. You will then receive an acknowledgment indicating that your application materials have been received. Individuals who need accommodations due to a disability in order to submit an application or attend an employment interview should contact Human Resources at **************. If you experience difficulty submitting your resume or cover letter, please CLICK HERE for assistance. If you have previously applied online to a position at Franklin & Marshall College and want to check on your submission or make changes, please CLICK HERE to log back into your account.
    $24 hourly 42d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Metro One 4.1company rating

    Security job in Muhlenberg, PA

    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.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Unarmed School Security Officer

    Cardinal Point Security Group

    Security job in Downingtown, PA

    Cardinal Point Security Group is building a team of Security Officers who will facilitate a safe learning environment and keep students, staff, and faculty safe from violence. Pay Rate: The starting pay rate is $20.00 per hour. Schedule: Position is Monday to Friday, starting at 30 hours per week. Schedule includes regular school hours plus after-school and occasional weekend events when required. This position follows the school calendar, with 2 months off during the summer. Duties & Responsibilities: Be a Cardinal Point Ambassador: Be on time. Look sharp in proper uniform. Be engaged. Be consistent Coach and mentor students Incident Management and verbal de-escalation Maintains orderly flow of foot traffic in the hallways Monitors restrooms throughout the day Reports on maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel Walks up to 10,000 steps per day to patrol school facilities and grounds to prevent access to restricted areas, theft, or vandalism Stands for up to four hours per day Act as First responder for emergencies Stands post at secondary locations as required Identify and report suspicious activity Completes daily activity reports and incident reports as required Cultivate positive relationships with staff and students Access Control Monitor CCTV Basic Qualifications: Minimum of 6 years' post-secondary education work experience Minimum 3 years of Security experience working in a school environment, or have experience as a Sworn Police Officer, military, or corrections officer Able to work well under pressure High School Diploma or GED Obtains required clearances for working in school Ability to complete all required training to work in schools No felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude. Reliable means of communication (active cell phone with mobile email access) Ability to comprehend and utilize the English Language (verbal and written) Reliable means of transportation Must possess a focused, professional, and courteous demeanor. Preferred Qualifications: Experience as a Sworn Municipal, State, or Federal Police Officer OR Military MP, Military MA, Air Force Security Forces. Valid Driver's License Benefits: Paid Mandatory Training Employee referral program Employee Recognition Program 401K eligibility after six months of employment To ensure Cardinal Point's commitment to a drug-free work environment, employees may be subject to random drug testing. Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Pinnacle Health Systems

    Security job in Lititz, PA

    Are you a law enforcement professional looking to join a team centered around our UPMC core values of Quality and Safety? UPMC is excited to be hiring for a Police Officer opportunity at UPMC Lititz Hospital. Assigned shift will be based upon hospital needs. Why Choose UPMC? Whether you are just starting your law enforcement career, retired, considering retirement, or looking for a change of pace from traditional law enforcement, UPMC offers: * Generous Sign-On Bonus: Kickstart your journey with a $10,000 sign-on bonus when you commit to a full-time position for two years. * Promotional opportunities include a police officer career step after 18 months and leadership positions. The police officer career step requires Advanced Level IAHSS Certification (International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety) and a solid/strong performance rating. * Shift differential of $1.75/hour * Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year * Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year, available to employees and their dependents The Act 235 Certification is required prior to hire. The Act 120 Municipal Police Officer training is not a substitution for Act 235. To learn more about Act 235 please visit ************************************* Purpose: Responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, staff and all UPMC owned and adjacent properties. Enforces UPMC rules and regulations to both employees and the public. Establish a uniformed police presence by patrolling UPMC hospitals, buildings, grounds and associated areas to deter criminal activity, investigate criminal events, document activities, and take appropriate police action when necessary. Monitors security, fire, and environmental alarms. Responds to and resolves problems, disputes and unusual circumstances as necessary. Provides customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff to maintain a safe and secure environment. Serves as a first responder to any violent act occurring at a UPMC location. Will be armed with a firearm. Oversees the operations of assigned shift and formally leads the daily operations of the department. Organizes and assigns work, and provides daily instruction to staff regarding specific duties and assignments. Responsibilities: * Ability to handle evidence control pertaining to UPMC initiated criminal investigations * Responds to acts of extreme violence at UPMC owned or controlled properties that have the potential to require the deployment of deadly force as dictated by UPMC policy. * May be required to support various types of investigations that have system-wide implication * Required to carry, properly handle, and be able to deploy a firearm. * Tasked with the ability to issue PA state citations for certain criminal and traffic offenses, using specific law enforcement applications such as the PA Justice Network, and performing other law enforcement duties as necessary. * Investigates incidents of unusual circumstances reported by UPMC staff, visitors, physicians and patients. * Must be able to perform as a Security Officer when necessary. * Appropriately escalates problems and concerns to Management's attention. * Will be responsible for the transportation of those subjected to criminal arrest and subsequent prosecution * May be required to serve legal documents such as arrest warrants, subpoena, Protection From Abuse, etc. * May function as a shift supervisor as needed to oversee the operations of assigned shift and formally lead the daily operations of the department, organize and assign work, and provide daily instruction to staff regarding specific duties and assignments. * May be required to provide support at various UPMC facilities which would include: Detailed knowledge of the physical layout of multiple facilities. Working knowledge of site specific policies and procedures between sites. Ability to effectively interact with differing management and customer bases from site to site. * High School diploma or equivalent. * Pennsylvania Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission (MPOETC) basic training program (Act 120) or equivalent (PA State Police Academy training, out of state Police Academy), OR * Police Officer training as mandated by the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers), OR * Federal Agent (to include but not limited to FBI, DEA, Secret Service, U.S. Marshal, Veteran's Administration) OR * Military Police Training, OR * Five years of prior law enforcement experience (to include Sheriff, Deputy Sheriff, Probation/Parole Officer, Liquor Enforcement Officer, Fish/Game Commission and/or Park police officer) wherein a firearm was an essential tool and at a minimum, annual firearm training and qualification was maintained. * Must possess strong interpersonal skills, especially the ability to effectively interact, communicate, and diffuse potential combative situations with persons from all walks of life. * Psychological fitness required to deal with stress and potentially dangerous conflict situations. * Physical fitness requirements to deal with typical physical demands that require full body motion and physical strength and stamina sufficient to respond to crisis interventions and medical emergencies. * Be able to effectively communicate both orally and in written format. * Good interpersonal skills; able to deal with stress and potentially dangerous conflict situations. * All applicants will be subject to a thorough background and criminal record check. * Must be available for all shifts. * Officers are required to wear a bullet proof vest. * Must be able to perform as a security officer when necessary. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: * Act 235 with Firearms - Act 235 with successful completion of both the academic and firearms training modules required prior to hire. * Must meet audio and visual standards outlined in Act 235 at time of hire. * Successfully complete UPMC Police Training upon hire. * Successful completion of all UPMC mandated weapons and firearms training. * Successfully pass UPMC Physical Fitness Standard: Physical fitness requirements to deal with typical physical demands that require full body motion and physical strength and stamina sufficient to chase, apprehend and subdue criminal suspects, and respond to crisis interventions and medical emergencies. * Must have good hand/eye coordination and able to pass an eye and hearing test with appropriate correction. * Demonstrate the ability to perform activities within a medium physical demand category as per U.S. Department of Labor guidelines * Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Basic Life Support Instructor (BLSI) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) * Driver's License * UPMC Physical Fitness Standard * Act 235 with Firearms with renewal * Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal * Act 33 with renewal * Act 34 with renewal * Act 501 * Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $41k-56k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Part-Time Cafeteria Security Monitor - 4.0 Hours Per Day

    York City School District 4.4company rating

    Security job in Jackson, PA

    Food Service/Cafeteria Aide Experience and Qualifications: Ability to interact with students and staff in a manner that demonstrates respect and dignity. Must be a high school graduate. First Aid and CPR Training Must have the ability to effectively solve problems in a professional manner. Deescalating Students Resolving minor conflicts Act 34 Clearance, Act 151 Clearance, FBI Clearance (self-paid) Drug Screening (self-paid) Letter of Interest, Resume and Application through the District website Act 126 & Act 71 Training Certificates High School Graduate Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Organizes students into orderly lines for purchasing food and sees that they go to assigned tables. Helps students develop and observe proper dining habits, both in terms of etiquette and nutrition. Assists younger students with use of utensils when needed. Organizes students for orderly disposal of food waste, trays and utensils. Organizes groups for orderly dismissal from the lunchroom. Circulates among the tables during the meal period so as to be available to help children who need help and to resolve any minor problems that arise. Informs any attending teacher at once of any serious infraction of disciplinary rules by students. Help clean tables when part of school procedure. Calls immediately for the Principal/designee in the event of any argument involving more than two students; any incident involving physical confrontation; and any incident that appears to be of more than momentary disruption. Enter student attendance in the computer in the absence of the school/café aide. All other duties assigned by supervisor.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Police Officer

    Penn State University

    Security job in Parkesburg, PA

    APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: * CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. * CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. * If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants. Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants. POSITION SPECIFICS The Penn State University Police and Public Safety Department is responsible for protecting and serving more than 100,000 students, employees as well as visitors at 22 campuses located throughout Pennsylvania. We are a cohesive and centralized department with sworn police officers who have full law enforcement authority serving the 22 campuses with our headquarters being located at University Park. We are searching for Act 120 Certified (*) Police Officers to join our team who hold the values of integrity, respect, responsibility, discovery, excellence, and community. All interested candidates must apply to this posting to be considered for an opportunity when a position becomes available at one of the Penn State campuses. Candidates advancing through the recruitment process will be provided an opportunity to select which campus location or locations they have interest in obtaining employment. Police officers are responsible for carrying out the functions of protection of life and property, preservation of peace and good order of the community, enhancement of positive community engagement initiatives, enforcement of laws and University policies/procedures, public safety, investigative work, and other related duties. The successful candidate will be responsible for the prevention of illegal, unsafe, or undesirable activity and regulatory violations through patrol, education, inspection, and the deterrent effect of enforcement. Police officers will also be expected to enforce National, Federal, State, and local laws, as well as University regulations, through investigation, apprehension, and prosecution of violators. Successful candidates will possess: * Skills necessary to enhance public respect for law enforcement and the University with courteous, devoted, and ethical service * Capacity to work cooperatively with various levels of faculty, staff, students, and outside agencies * Ability to provide effective, honest, and credible testimony at court hearings * Outstanding customer service orientation; excellent verbal and written communication skills; excellent analytical, judgment, ethical decision-making, and organizational skills * Ability to work with a wide variety of diverse cultures and backgrounds * Respect for the constitutional rights of all people to liberty, equality, and justice * Capability to uphold an excellent standard of conduct at all times, abiding by laws, regulations and policies The position of police officer minimally requires a high school diploma or equivalent and up to one year of relevant experience. (*) Pennsylvania Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission (MPOETC) Act 120 Certification is required for employment. Candidates must be currently Act 120 certified; currently enrolled in a Pennsylvania MPOETC Act 120 police academy; or have the ability to obtain Pennsylvania MPOETC Act 120 certification during the hiring process (this applies to out of state waiver and reinstatement applicants). Knowledge on the use of information technology, software applications, surveillance equipment, social media, and communications (digital and conventional) in conducting investigations is highly desired. This position requires: * Successful Background Investigation * Successful BPAD scenario-based evaluation * U.S. Citizenship * Must be at least 21 years of age on or before start date * Fingerprint background check * Successful completion of all MPOETC requirements if not currently certified or eligible for certification * PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check * Operation of a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties - a valid driver's license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required * Successful completion of a credit history check Please include a cover letter and resume with your application. Starting contractual base salary is $67,350.40. Annual rate changes and service time increases as applicable. The current contract expires June 30, 2028. To find out more about us: Campus Information COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT This position is part of the bargaining unit represented by The Penn State University Police Officers Association (PSUPOA). More information can be found here: Labor & Employee Relations Click on Union Agreements and select the applicable Agreement. Applicants must be U.S. Citizens. SALARY & BENEFITS For details on starting salary and progression, please see the above collective bargaining agreement. Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page. CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here. EEO IS THE LAW Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact ************. The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging in all its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports both broad and specific equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission. Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster PA State Labor Law Poster Penn State Policies Copyright Information Hotlines
    $67.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer - Allentown

    Mohegan 3.6company rating

    Security job in Allentown, PA

    JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING EMPLOYEE, PLEASE CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO BE TAKEN TO THE INTERNAL CAREER SITE: CAREER SITE Patrols facility areas or is assigned to a designated post. Protects patrons and employees from illegal activity and in times of emergency. Safeguards money and assets transported to and from and within the facility and gaming areas. Assists in the control and organization of admittance to track operation areas. Investigates and records all unusual occurrences and incidents within the gaming facility and maintains in a bound book and electronic format. Verifies Sportsbook payouts in the event of a system outage. Fire command monitoring and reporting. Stands/walks for a long period of time while at post or on patrol. Promotes superior external customer service by exhibiting a professional appearance, attitude, and overall demeanor. Performs other related duties as assigned. Promotes superior guest service. Minimum Qualifications Must be able to write detailed reports in a clear and concise manner. Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours. Must have above average interpersonal skills and experience. Must also have a desire to assist guests and treat all guests in a consistently positive manner. Must be able to work inside and outside year round. Part Time Weekends Only Work Shift: Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity!
    $29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Coatesville PD Careers

    Security job in Coatesville, PA

    Police Officers safeguard the lives and property of Coatesville's residents while fostering public trust through proactive, community -oriented policing. Duties include routine patrol, emergency response, preliminary and follow -up investigations, traffic enforcement, report writing, courtroom testimony, and participation in outreach initiatives such as youth mentorship and safety workshops. Officers work 10 - or 12 -hour shifts that rotate to ensure 24/7 coverage. Patrol assigned districts by foot and vehicle, responding to emergency and non -emergency calls. Investigate crimes, gather evidence, interview witnesses, and prepare detailed reports. Enforce traffic laws; conduct crash investigations and DUI enforcement. Testify in criminal and traffic court proceedings. Engage in community programs-Shop with a Cop, SafeRide car -seat clinics, Coffee with the Chief-to strengthen police -community relations. Operate and maintain department -issued equipment, including body -worn cameras, in -car computers, and radar/LIDAR units. Maintain physical readiness and complete in -service training as required by MPOETC. Requirements U.S. citizen, at least 21 years old at time of appointment (testing may begin at 18). High -school diploma or GED; college coursework in criminal justice preferred. Valid Pennsylvania driver's license. Ability to establish residency within 35 miles of Coatesville within six months of hire. Free of disqualifying criminal convictions and domestic -violence prohibitions. Successful completion of written exam, physical -agility test (MPOETC standards), oral board, background investigation, polygraph, medical, psychological, and drug screening. Act 120 certification or willingness to attend a City -funded police academy. Preferred Attributes Prior military, public -safety, criminal justice, or community -service experience. Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated conflict -resolution ability. Proficiency with basic computer applications and report -writing. Benefits Competitive Pay: Salary progression to top patrol rate in defined steps; voluntary overtime at 1.5× pay. Pension & Savings: City -funded defined -benefit pension plus optional 457(b) plan. Health Coverage: Low -premium medical, dental, and vision for officer and family. Paid Leave: 13 holidays, vacation accrual based on service time, separate sick bank, and two personal days. Career Progression: Clear promotion ladder (Corporal, Sergeant, Lieutenant, Captain) and lateral specialties-K -9, Investigations, Crisis Negotiation, Traffic Safety. Tuition & Training: 100 % academy sponsorship for recruits, annual in -service training, and up to $3,000/year tuition reimbursement. Uniform & Equipment: Fully issued duty gear, body armor, sidearm, and annual uniform allowance. Wellness Support: On -site fitness room, employee assistance program, and paid parental leave. Community -Service Release Time: Up to 16 paid hours per year for approved volunteer activities.
    $41k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer - Security

    Penn State Health 4.7company rating

    Security job in Lancaster, PA

    **Penn State Health** - **Lancaster Medical Center** **Work Type:** Full Time **FTE:** 1.00 **Shift:** Day **Hours:** 6:00a-6:00p **Recruiter Contact:** Samantha Leiss at ****************************** (MAILTO://******************************) **SUMMARY OF POSITION:** Under the supervision of the Director of Security, the Security Officer is responsible to patrol all assigned areas of the facility. The Officer must respond to all calls/Emergency codes immediately, following protocol that has been established in existing policy. The Officer must enforce facility rules and regulations as directed. Officers will do investigations and inform managers of results. The Security Officers Will also inform the Director of safety issues and ensure the functioning of radios, vehicles and Life Safety Equipment. Security Officers will also assist our customers and other duties as assigned. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S)** : + High School Diploma or equivalency required + Valid Pennsylvania state driver's license **PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):** + Graduate of police academy or security course preferred. + A minimum of six (6) months police or security experience preferred. **WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?** Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. **Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:** + **_Be Well_** with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton). + **_Be Balanced_** with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. + **_Be Secured_** with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. + **_Be Rewarded_** with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. + **_Be Supported_** by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling. **WHY PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER?** Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is a 341,000-square-foot 129-bed acute care hospital that will give residents of Lancaster and York counties enhanced access to Penn State Health's expertise and specialty services! Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our team is committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community, and each other. **YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.** _This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract._ _All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities._ _Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health's policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination._ **Position** Security Officer - Security **Location** US:PA:Lancaster | Service and Trade | Full Time **Req ID** 86949
    $28k-33k yearly est. Easy Apply 29d ago
  • Event Security | Part-time | PPL Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Security job in Allentown, PA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview Under the direction of the Director of Events and Security & Security Manager, the Event Security is responsible for maintaining the safety of the PPL Center, employees, patrons, and visitors. Event Security staff enforce all rules, regulations and policies of the PPL Center. This role will pay an hourly wage of $14.00-$15.00 For PT roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline Responsibilities Provide excellent service to all guests, staff, and visitors of PPL Center Follow and enforce PPL Center policies, procedures, and code of conduct to protect the safety and well-being of all guests and the facility Monitor entry and exit points to various areas of PPL Center, both public and back of house, having knowledge of all rules and regulations for admittance to your area and knowledge of authorized credentials Screen employees, vendors, and guests and their personal property while properly operating and monitoring metal detectors, to include hand wand and contact searches as required or requested Take proactive measures to maintain safe habits and standards Investigate incidents as required, in such situations as injuries, property damage, theft/loss and misconduct Quickly respond to any crowd control/management issues, break up physical altercations, provide escorts to unruly guests when ejections are warranted; Aid in the orderly evacuation of PPL Center during emergencies Provide security escorts when requested and/or required Have knowledge of building layout, including restrooms and exits Inform Supervisor of developing issues before they occur Assist in seating discrepancies and clearing aisles Be aware of all special functions or activities that occur in the arena Write detailed reports to maintain accurate records in the event of further investigation or litigation in the future Perform all other duties as assigned Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old High School diploma or GED, previous security experience preferred but not required Effective oral communication and writing skills in the English; additional languages a plus Ability to interact with guests and staff with a professional and friendly appearance and attitude Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team Ability to work a flexible schedule, including but not limited to nights, weekends and select holidays Must be able to stand or walk constantly for extended length of time Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions Must be able to work in an environment of moderate to loud noise levels Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $14-15 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Security Officer -Unarmed- Lancaster, PA

    Signal of Pa 4.4company rating

    Security job in Lancaster, PA

    Job DescriptionSecurity Officer (Unarmed) - Hiring Immediately | Eastern PA Providing Peace of Mind in Every Community Signal of Eastern PA is growing - and we're searching for dedicated Security Officers to join our team. Whether you're experienced or new to the industry, we provide on-the-job training, career development, and real advancement opportunities. If you are alert, dependable, and take pride in protecting others, this could be the perfect fit for you! Why Apply for This Position? At Signal, you're not just working a shift - you're making an impact. We offer: Competitive Pay: $16/hr. for Unarmed Security Officers Additional site & assignment pay differentials Fixed Schedule: 1200-2400 Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday Career Growth: Over 50 industry-specific training courses, leadership opportunities, and a structured development path. Tuition Assistance: Available for you and your immediate family. Paid Benefits: $5,000 Accidental Death Policy (100% employer paid) Employer benefit contributions after 90 days Hiring incentives at 90 days and 6 months Team Culture: Recognition programs, supportive leadership, and a company that values integrity, service, and professional growth. Position Overview As a Signal Security Officer, you will support our client by maintaining a safe and secure environment through: Vehicle patrols (mobile patrol) Foot patrols and site inspections Access control and customer service Incident response and detailed reporting Providing a professional security presence at the client's site Supporting community safety through vigilance and visibility This role is ideal for individuals who are reliable, observant, customer service oriented, and motivated to advance in the security industry. Requirements To be considered, candidates must: Be 18+ years old Have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and a clean driving record (no moving violations/accidents within 36 months) Pass a background check and drug test Be able to stand, walk, sit, and drive for 12-hour shifts Be comfortable using a smartphone for reports, communication, and GPS Be professional, punctual, and customer-service oriented Who We're Looking For Our ideal candidate is: Alert, observant, and quick to respond Dependable and on time Comfortable working independently or leading a team A strong communicator with good problem-solving skills Adaptable to changing environments Professional in appearance and conduct Looking for a long-term career, not just a job Driven to grow personally and professionally About Signal of Eastern PA Signal is the world's most innovative security company, built on values of Passion, Serving, Learning, Relationships, and Honesty & Integrity. We believe in developing our Team Members and helping them build fulfilling security careers. You'll be supported from day one through structured training, mentorship, and leadership development. When you join Signal, you're joining a team dedicated to protecting our communities while helping you reach your goals. Locations We serve all of Eastern PA, including: Schuylkill County Berks County Lehigh County Bucks County Lancaster County And surrounding areas Equal Opportunity Employer Signal of Eastern PA provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any basis prohibited by law. Ready to make an impact? If you're looking for a sign… this is your Signal. Apply today and start your path toward a meaningful security career! Salary : $16.00 Per Hour
    $16 hourly 9d ago
  • Unarmed Guard (PT)

    Spooky Nook Sports-Pa 3.5company rating

    Security job in Manheim, PA

    Job DescriptionDescription: The part-time Unarmed Security Guard is responsible for keeping the Nook Sports complex safe and secured during daily operating hours and events as well as greeting our guests in and around the Sports Complex. The main duties of this position include large event crowd control and parking lot traffic flow. The starting pay range for this position is $14-16/hour. SCHEDULE: Hours are variable and will include weekends. NOTE: Because this position will involve routine interaction with children, all candidates must successfully obtain the following clearances PRIOR to beginning employment: PA State Police criminal history record, PA Child Abuse Clearance, and FBI Fingerprint-based criminal history clearance. If you do not already have these, please follow this link to begin the process of obtaining your clearances: . We recommend obtaining these as soon as possible to ensure your employment can begin promptly, as results may take up to 4 weeks to arrive. You must possess the “Employment” versions of each clearance and not the “Volunteer” versions. Benefits Working at the largest indoor sports complex in North America is an experience that compares to no other. The atmosphere is filled with energetic excitement that provides an uplifting ambience throughout the facility. The Nook takes pride in its friendly, guest-focused team members that make kindness contagious and help others succeed. As a Part-Time team member of the Nook, you will enjoy: Free individual membership to our massive 80,000+ sq. ft. fitness center, including all the equipment you need to fit almost any training program. Membership also includes all group fitness classes. (Upgrade to family membership at 50% off the total price). 1.5x your hourly rate of pay for holiday hours worked 35% discount on food and beverage purchases, including our upscale restaurant, Forklift and Palate 35% off all Nook apparel Free child care Discounts on birthday parties, personal training, event space rental, and more! Discounts at participating local restaurants and businesses Essential Job Functions Greet customers that are entering the complex Assist and direct guests to areas they need to be Maintain a presence of order during and between events Monitor event areas for suspicious activity Provide safe and friendly atmosphere in and around complex Restrict and allow access to entries and exits of complex Directing traffic upon entrance and exit to the complex Keep flow of traffic orderly at drop off area and parking lots All other duties as assigned Requirements: PA Child Abuse Clearance and FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance: Must be dated within the past 5 years and specifically for employment (not volunteer). NOTE: If you do not have already these clearances, you will be provided with instructions when an offer of employment is made. Results can take up to 4-6 weeks. Both clearances must be presented before employment can begin. • 18 years of age or older Valid Driver's License with good driving record Dependable transportation to and from work Language skills: Fluent knowledge of the English language; including the ability to read and interpret written information and speak and understand verbal communication Ability to fulfill the physical requirements of the position with any reasonable accommodations as necessary Availability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays as needed Authorized to work in the United States Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a security or law enforcement role CPR/First Aid Certified Previous Security experience a plus Highly dependable with a history of consistent attendance and punctuality Demonstrates a positive and friendly attitude towards guests, customers, and fellow employees. Exhibits a respectful, professional demeanor Team-focused mindset; willing to set own priorities aside to help others; contributes to building a positive team spirit and morale Integrity: Trustworthy and honest; takes accountability when appropriate Ability to remain calm in tense or stressful situations Ability to anticipate guest needs and resolve problems in a courteous and professional manner while ensuring a safe environment for all parties Working Conditions Work environment: Upbeat, high-energy sports and event complex with heavy foot traffic and frequent large crowds. The team member is occasionally required to work outside where he or she will be subject to environmental conditions. Physical requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the team member will be regularly required to perform physical activity that includes moving about the work area, standing, sitting, bending, reaching with hands and arms, lifting, pushing, pulling, talking, hearing and smelling. The team member will be frequently required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. He or she is required to have the visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned. Lifting requirements: The team member will be required to lift, push, pull, lower and/or move up to 10 lbs regularly, and up to 50 lbs occasionally. Noise Level: The noise level in this environment is typically variable.
    $14-16 hourly 11d ago

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