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Wegmans Food Markets 4.1
Security specialist job in Avon, WI
Availability Requirement for this role:
Morning, afternoon, evening (includes weekends).
Age Requirement:
Must be 18 years or older
Time Type:
Full time
Pay Range:
$38.50 / hour Why Work Here
Working at Wegmans provides opportunities to grow, flexible scheduling, incredible benefits, and the experience of working for a company with a reputation you can be proud of.
Job Description:
At Wegmans, our store security teams are committed to keeping our customers and employees safe. Our securityspecialists play a critical role helping to communicate between the Asset Protection team and the store leadership group. We're seeking an independent individual who is task-oriented and can build strong relationships throughout the store while keeping customer service top of mind!
What You'll Do
Prioritize safety in our stores to create a positive shopping and working environment
Analyze trends and data to implement a strategy to maximize sales and minimize loss due to theft
Monitor activity to prevent loss, including apprehending and processing shoplifters
Foster a collaborative relationship with community partners and emergency responders
Coordinate and manage the use of all Closed-Circuit TV (CCTV) systems
Respond to emergency situations; provide ongoing support and guidance to both employees and customers
Conduct investigations as directed by leadership
Requirements
Current or former sworn law enforcement officer, U.S. military police, or federal law enforcement officer
Possession of current HR218/LEOSA credentials.
Valid license to carry a firearm
Valid driver's license
Conflict management and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Sound judgement skills and ability to manage conflict and communicate effectively under pressure
Effective communication skills and ability to maintain composure in stressful environments
Strong technical aptitude, including proficiency with Microsoft Office
Preferred Experience
Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field
Related experience, including security and/or loss prevention
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) or First Responder
Leadership experience, preferably in a retail setting
$38.5 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
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Supervising Officer 2
State of Wisconsin
Security specialist job in Madison, WI
Under the general supervision of the Corrections Security Director, the Supervising Officer 2 performs highly responsible work with responsibility for the security, custody and control of Facility Residents in the institution's security program. Positions at this level carry major responsibility for supervision of security staff and facility residents on an assigned shift, providing security, discipline and order of the institution. This position acts as Chief Security Officer during evening hours and weekends and in absence of the Security Director as needed
Salary Information
This position is in pay schedule and range 81-34 with a starting pay of $48.33/hour - $55.99/hour, plus excellent benefits. Pay will be set in accordance with the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time of hire. A probationary period is required.
Employees working in a maximum security correctional institution are eligible for a $3/hour add-on for all hours worked. Employees working at a medium security correctional institution are eligible for a $1/hour add-on for all hours worked.
In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring:
* Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year.
* Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
* An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment.
* An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
* The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives.
* Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
* DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
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Job Details
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application.
The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment.
The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting.
As public safety employees, remote work is not an option for these positions.
These positions have physical requirements including but not limited to: walking, twisting, climbing, standing, lifting/pushing/pulling up to 50lbs, etc. These positions are also exposed to a variety of temperatures and weather conditions.
A medical/drug/fitness screening and the DOC Facility Staff Training and Support (FSTS) six week academy may be required.
Qualifications
Minimally qualified applicants will have training and/or experience:
* Performing supervisory activities (e.g. evaluating work; handling disciplinary matters, hiring, etc.).
* Responding to and assisting in emergencies such as physical altercations, medical emergencies, and crisis intervention during incidents in a secure environment (treatment facility, institution, etc.)
* Providing specialized formal training, coaching, or mentorship to others in a group or one on one setting (e.g. FTO instructor / coordinator, POSC, ERU Team Leader, Firearms, Security Threat Group, etc.).
In addition to the above, well qualified applicants will have training and/or experience:
* Participating in multi-disciplinary teams and/or serving on committees or work groups.
* Conducting investigations and coordinating with outside agencies.
* Conducting security and/or overseeing inspections throughout an institution.
* Evaluating and developing or recommending policies/procedures
How To Apply
To apply, click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application. Your resume and letter of qualifications should detail your training and experience specifically related to the qualifications section listed in the job posting and are limited to a maximum of 2 pages each.
The Department of Corrections has created extra guidance to assist you in developing your resume and letter of qualifications, if interested please click here. Submitted materials will be evaluated by a panel of job experts and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
Questions can be directed to Katie Benson, HR Supervisor, at ****************************.
The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.
The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program. Current State employees are not eligible for non-competitive appointment.
Deadline to Apply
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the deadline date: April 30, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every other week, usually on Thursdays.
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$48.3-56 hourly 22d ago
UNARMED Security Officer
Gamma Team Security
Security specialist job in Verona, WI
Benefits:
Paid time off
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Job SummaryWe are seeking professional Unarmed Security Officers to join our team in Wisconsin. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment by protecting our premises, assets, and employees, while preventing any illegal or inappropriate occurrences.
We offer flexible part-time scheduling to accommodate work-life balance while providing professional opportunities for those seeking to grow in the security field. The ideal candidate has prior security or law enforcement experience, maintains the highest degree of integrity, and is fully certified to preform as a security officer.
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
Valid Wisconsin Private Security Person license (security guard license)
Previous experience as a Security Guard, Armed Officer, or in a similar position
(Preferred)
Valid Driver's License or State ID
High school diploma/GED
Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures
Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability
High level of integrity and professionalism
Attention to detail and strong observational skills
Ability to work without direct supervision
Gamma Team Security
******************** Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
OUR HISTORY Chicagoland-based, GammaTeam Security was established in 2014, Northbrook, Illinois. The most responsive and reliable security company in the industry. At GammaTeam Security we guarantee smooth process of operations, quality, and control of our services by carefully selecting and professionally training our staff on the state level.
COMPANY CULTURE Our company's culture is based on the achievement of excellence in every aspect of providing security and protection, and exceeding our customers' expectations and needs, with integrity and professionalism. With that in mind, all our Security Officers are certified, insured, bonded and committed to their tasks.
HIGH STANDARDS All our employees undergo company's pre-employment screening before being hired: comprehensive criminal background check and fingerprinting; participate in the training to upgrade their knowledge in state laws, patrol techniques and self-defense skills annually.
Our services are designed for small businesses and large corporations with the commitment to highest quality, dedication, and maximum safety.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES We are always on the lookout for dependable applications for armed and unarmed professional security guard positions to become a part of our successful team. GammaTeam Security is a professional security company that specializes in providing excellent customer service to our clients. We have an excellent training program which provides our security guards with the resources they need to provide superior service to our clients, as well as protecting their properties and valuables.
$18-22 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Protective Security Officer
Constellis 4.8
Security specialist job in Madison, WI
In accordance with DHS protocols, the armed guard force is concerned with all matters relating to the security of the command, which include providing security and safety for personnel, property, facilities, and assets, entry control point services to ensure unauthorized personnel, property, equipment, vessels or vehicles are deterred and denied facility ingress and egress as well as safeguarding the facility against sabotage or any other incident that might jeopardize the normal operation of the command, such as theft, robbery, riot, lawlessness, demonstrations, etc.
PAY TRANSPARENCY/COMPENSATION
Madison, WI-
Hourly Rate or Salary Range $27.66/hr
Health and Welfare $5.32/hr
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide security protection and access control.
Provide security protection for all government property, classified material and personnel within assigned areas of responsibility to preclude unauthorized access, theft, or intentional destruction.
Report/respond to unusual or emergency situations.
Be alert for potential security, property or safety concerns and initiate the appropriate actions.
Control ingress/egress into and/or out of posted/controlled/security areas.
Prevent/report all violations of security and safety rules and regulations.
Respond to protective alarm signals or other unusual/suspicious activities.
Maintain a working knowledge of all security and guard orders, written and oral, pertaining to the assigned duties.
Heavy work: Exerting up to 200 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must have visual and audio acuity to heavy equipment, machines such as fire equipment and apparatuses, firearms and clearing barrels. May be required to be fitted for and/or wear a respirator. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, often without breaks, and may be required to climb stairs or ladders and walk-up inclines and on uneven terrain. Must meet all physical and psychological standards as required by the contract. Must be physically capable of standing a 12-hour post.
Extended hours to include nights, weekends and holidays may be required.
May be subject to outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures and weather. Subject to high noise levels to include gun fire, hazards including a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat, extreme cold or exposure to chemicals.
Travel may be required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be a U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident who is currently a member of, or who possesses a verifiable honorable discharge from, any component the United States Armed Forces.
Be a minimum of 21 years of age.
Must have a Social Security Card issued by the Social Security Administration, which bears the individuals name and social security number.
A minimum of two (2) years of security (armed), or one (1) year of law enforcement experience in a full-duty status with a full-service police department in a municipality, state, or federal enforcement department within the US, and have resigned or retired in good standing; or a minimum of two (2) years of honorable service as a member of any US Armed Forces (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard) Component.
Firearms training and firearms qualifications, and company certifications meet state/federal certifications.
Shall fluently speak, read, comprehend, and compose coherent written reports in English.
Familiarity with securing facilities and/or vehicles at a fixed location.
Physically capable of standing a 12-hour post.
High School education or GED equivalent.
Ability to pass a background investigation.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical exam.
Ability to pass MRPT suitability requirements.
Demonstrable Proficiency with a Handgun.
BENEFITS
Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
$27.7 hourly 9h ago
Protective Security Officer
Fpi Security Services Inc.
Security specialist job in Madison, WI
In accordance with DHS protocols, the armed guard force is concerned with all matters relating to the security of the command, which include providing security and safety for personnel, property, facilities, and assets, entry control point services to ensure unauthorized personnel, property, equipment, vessels or vehicles are deterred and denied facility ingress and egress as well as safeguarding the facility against sabotage or any other incident that might jeopardize the normal operation of the command, such as theft, robbery, riot, lawlessness, demonstrations, etc.
PAY TRANSPARENCY/COMPENSATION
Madison, WI-
Hourly Rate or Salary Range $27.66/hr
Health and Welfare $5.32/hr
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide security protection and access control.
Provide security protection for all government property, classified material and personnel within assigned areas of responsibility to preclude unauthorized access, theft, or intentional destruction.
Report/respond to unusual or emergency situations.
Be alert for potential security, property or safety concerns and initiate the appropriate actions.
Control ingress/egress into and/or out of posted/controlled/security areas.
Prevent/report all violations of security and safety rules and regulations.
Respond to protective alarm signals or other unusual/suspicious activities.
Maintain a working knowledge of all security and guard orders, written and oral, pertaining to the assigned duties.
Heavy work: Exerting up to 200 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must have visual and audio acuity to heavy equipment, machines such as fire equipment and apparatuses, firearms and clearing barrels. May be required to be fitted for and/or wear a respirator. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, often without breaks, and may be required to climb stairs or ladders and walk-up inclines and on uneven terrain. Must meet all physical and psychological standards as required by the contract. Must be physically capable of standing a 12-hour post.
Extended hours to include nights, weekends and holidays may be required.
May be subject to outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures and weather. Subject to high noise levels to include gun fire, hazards including a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat, extreme cold or exposure to chemicals.
Travel may be required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be a U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident who is currently a member of, or who possesses a verifiable honorable discharge from, any component the United States Armed Forces.
Be a minimum of 21 years of age.
Must have a Social Security Card issued by the Social Security Administration, which bears the individuals name and social security number.
A minimum of two (2) years of security (armed), or one (1) year of law enforcement experience in a full-duty status with a full-service police department in a municipality, state, or federal enforcement department within the US, and have resigned or retired in good standing; or a minimum of two (2) years of honorable service as a member of any US Armed Forces (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard) Component.
Firearms training and firearms qualifications, and company certifications meet state/federal certifications.
Shall fluently speak, read, comprehend, and compose coherent written reports in English.
Familiarity with securing facilities and/or vehicles at a fixed location.
Physically capable of standing a 12-hour post.
High School education or GED equivalent.
Ability to pass a background investigation.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical exam.
Ability to pass MRPT suitability requirements.
Demonstrable Proficiency with a Handgun.
BENEFITS
Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
$27.7 hourly 9h ago
Security Agent - All Shifts
Gardaworld 3.4
Security specialist job in Madison, WI
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Guard What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action.
As a casual Security Officer - Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it's customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision.
What's in it for you:
* Site Location: Madison, WI, 53703
* Set schedule: Must be available for all days/shifts
* Competitive hourly wage of $22 / 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 for Response Security Guard:
* Must be able to walk, stand, sit or climb stairs for long periods of time
* Monitor the premises to ensure security
* Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity
* Control access points and verify identities
* Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
* Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security
* Write detailed reports on events and incidents
* Collaborate with authorities during serious situations
* Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications for Response Security Guard:
* Must have a valid driver's license
* Must have open availability
* 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
* Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
* Responsive and strong problem solving skills
* 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, surveillance, and concierge 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.
Wisconsin License # 16156-62
Qualifications
Education
$22 hourly 34d ago
25/hr PT Security Officers Needed in Fort Atkinson
Per Mar Security Services 4.2
Security specialist job in Madison, WI
Work with the best! Per Mar Security, an industry leader in providing integrated security solutions, is seeking hardworking motivated people. Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 2,600 team members, operating in 25 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, alarm monitoring, investigative services and background checks.
Job Skills / Requirements
Available Shifts all Inside Work:
Full Time / Part Time
Weekdays 6am-10am, 2pm-6pm, 8pm-Midnight
4 hour shifts can be combined to be Full Time
Pay: $25/hour
Minimum Requirements:
* Must be able to obtain OR have current OR renewable WI State Security License. Per Mar will assist with obtaining the security license
* HS Diploma, GED, or HS Equivalency
* Must be able to perform Inside walking patrols and tours
* Must be able to stand, walk or sit for extended periods of time
* Must past on-site drug test at time of hire
Objectives:
* Safeguard personnel, company assets, customers and visitors
* Respond immediately and appropriately to incidents as they arise
* Collaborate with on-site team and management, and with Per Mar supervisors
Responsibilities:
* Monitor surveillance and access control equipment and perform inspections
* Complete daily reports as needed
* Investigate and take appropriate action as situations arise
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, disability, or veteran status.
#MLWK
Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GEDCertification Requirements (All) Private Security LicenseAdditional Information / BenefitsBenefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Daily Pay AppScreening Requirements: Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check, Education Verification, Finger Printing
$25 hourly 8d ago
Public Safety Officer
Madison Area Technical College 4.3
Security specialist job in Madison, WI
Current Madison College employees must apply to the internal career site by logging into Workday Application Deadline: Salary Information: $22.51 - $26.30 Department: Public Safety Service Operations Job Description: Madison College's Public Safety Services is seeking a Public Safety Officer to support safety and security operations across the district. This position is responsible for performing shift-specific safety and security duties throughout all campus facilities, ensuring the well-being of students, staff, and visitors.
The Public Safety Officer plays a critical role in maintaining order through proactive patrol, timely incident response, effective management, and appropriate follow-up. Working independently, the officer must exercise sound judgment and strong decision-making skills.
Position Details:
Schedule: This is a full-time, first-shift position scheduled for four 10-hour shifts each week, working Wednesday through Saturday from 7:00am to 5:00pm.
Shift Differential: Earn $2.00 per hour shift differential for all hours worked between 6:00pm and 6:00am, as well as for any hours worked on Sundays.
Benefits: Madison College offers an excellent benefits package including vacation, holidays, health/vision/dental/life insurance options and participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS).
Madison College believes every team member brings unique perspectives and experiences that enhance our ability to understand and engage with the communities we serve, address challenges, and develop innovative solutions. Come be part of our great team!
This position will be open until filled, with the first review date of February 15, 2026, at 11:59 pm. After this date, the recruitment may close without further notice. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Required Documents (1):
* Resume
* Failure to include this document by the first consideration date will RESULT IN THE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR APPLICATION.
Accountabilities:
* Ensures campus safety and security by patrolling buildings, perimeters and parking areas, identifying hazards and responding to non-emergency and emergency incidents.
* Maintains operational readiness by participating in ongoing training to stay current on security protocols, emergency response procedures and evolving safety measures.
* Protects campus integrity by inspecting facilities for security risks, fire hazards and equipment malfunctions, ensuring proper operation of alarms, entry points and secured areas to ensure responsiveness to security risks.
* Responds to incidents and service calls by collecting information, documenting events and taking appropriate action in alignment with federal, state and institutional regulations to promote a safe campus environment.
* Provides emergency medical assistance by assessing medical incidents, administering CPR and first aid when necessary and coordinating external emergency response when required.
* Supports campus safety protocols by escorting individuals as needed to maintain a secure and respectful environment.
* Performs other related duties within the scope of the position as required for the efficient operation of the division and to support institutional objectives.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Knowledge of security and emergency response procedures, including incident management, de-escalation techniques and campus safety protocols.
* Knowledge of federal, state and local laws, as well as institutional policies and regulations related to campus security and student conduct.
* Skill in assessing security risks, identifying hazards and ensuring facility integrity.
* Ability to provide emergency medical assistance.
* Ability to respond to and document incidents, collect relevant information and take appropriate action.
* Ability to respond calmly and effectively in high-pressure situations.
* Skill in engaging positively with all populations and communities, contributing to a safe and inclusive learning and work environment.
* Skill in effectively and respectfully communicating with others.
Minimum Requirements:
Education:
* High School Diploma or Educational Equivalent. Experience used as an equivalent of an educational requirement is in addition to any experience required by the position.
Experience:
* 1-3 years of relevant work experience.
* Must have a valid driver's license.
* Must be eligible to possess Wisconsin concealed carry license.
* Must possess CPR & AED certification or obtain within 6 months of hire.
* Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license at the time of hire. Prior to hiring, the college will verify with its insurance carrier that the candidate's driving record meets the requirements for coverage under the college's motor vehicle insurance policy. The employee must maintain a driving record that continues to comply with these requirements throughout employment.
Madison College does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term.
If you are experiencing application issues, please contact us at the Talent Acquisition email ************************* or HR hotline **************.
To ensure that emails from us regarding your application do not go to your spam folder, please add the @madisoncollege.edu domain as a safe sender in your email.
Madison Area Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in employment, admissions or its programs or activities. Madison College offers degrees, diplomas, apprenticeships and certificates in Architecture & Engineering; Arts, Design & Humanities; Business; Construction, Manufacturing & Maintenance; Culinary, Hospitality & Fitness; Education & Social Services; Health Sciences; Information Technology; Law, Protective & Human Services; Science, Math & Natural Resources; and Transportation. Admissions criteria vary by program and are available by calling our Enrollment Office at ************** or ************** Ext. 6210. The following person has been designated to coordinate Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and to handle inquiries regarding the college's nondiscrimination policies: Lisa Muchka, Director, Civil Rights and Compliance, 1701 Wright Street, Madison, WI 53704 **************
$36k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16h ago
University of Wisconsin Event Security Processing Req
Best Crowd Management
Security specialist job in Madison, WI
Job Title: Event Security - University of Wisconsin
Company: BEST Crowd Management
Pay: $15 - 22 / hr
Job Type: Part-time
Join the dynamic team at BEST Crowd Management as an Event Security professional. In this role, you will have a diverse range of responsibilities, combining event staff duties with security tasks to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for event attendees. We are seeking adaptable individuals with excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to customer service and safety.
Responsibilities:
Assist with event setup, including the arrangement of equipment, signage, and other necessary materials.
Monitor access points and conduct thorough security checks to prevent unauthorized entry and ensure the safety of attendees.
Provide friendly and helpful customer service by assisting attendees with inquiries, directions, and general event information.
Collaborate with event staff and security personnel to maintain a safe and organized environment.
Assist in crowd management, including controlling entry and exit points and ensuring proper flow of attendees.
Respond promptly and effectively to security incidents or emergencies, following established protocols.
Monitor event areas to enforce event rules, regulations, and safety procedures.
Handle and resolve attendee complaints or conflicts in a calm and professional manner.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and guidelines to deliver a high standard of service and security.
Requirements:
Be at least 18 years old (age requirements may vary depending on local regulations).
Hold a high school diploma or equivalent (some college education is preferred).
Previous experience in event security, law enforcement, or a related field is advantageous.
Possess strong physical fitness and the ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
Exhibit excellent observational and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Work effectively in a team and collaborate with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Maintain flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules.
Possess a valid security license or be willing to obtain one (if required by local regulations).
Successfully pass a background check and drug screening.
Benefits:
Enjoy competitive pay based on your experience and qualifications.
Gain experience in event management and security.
Enhance your skills in communication, problem-solving, and customer service.
Network with professionals from various fields, including event management and security.
Be part of a supportive team that values teamwork, professionalism, and attendee satisfaction.
EEOC Statement: It is the policy of BEST, A GardaWorld Company 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, BEST, A GardaWorld Company 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 BEST, A GardaWorld Company not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
License #17428-62
$15-22 hourly 60d+ ago
Security Officer
Overture Center for The Arts 3.7
Security specialist job in Madison, WI
Job DescriptionDescription:
Overture Job Values ______________________________________________________________
Overture Center for the Arts is committed to engaging the community in the arts and provides extraordinary experiences for everyone who shares in this remarkable community asset. Every member of the Overture team will maintain the highest standards of quality and customer service in every action, performing in an environment of proactive team effort, outstanding customer service, active brand advancement and passion for mission fulfillment
Job Summary _____________________________________________________________
Under general direction, the Security Officer provides security services before, during, and after Overture Center events and enforces all facility rules and policies and City Ordinances. Work requires a variable schedule based on events.
Roles & Responsibilities_____________________________________________________________
· Provides front-of-house security as well as security for banquets, parties, meetings, or other gatherings in various meeting rooms and theaters according to building policy. Sweeps theaters and rooms prior to events for explosive devices and other items that could harm the public, and takes appropriate action as needed including secondary sweeps to assess risk.
· Secures backstage and other areas of the facility requiring controlled access for authorized personnel. Provides security for artists' dressing rooms. Provides property protection for artists' equipment and personal property and escorts artists or special guests through public areas of the building and from building to vehicle when requested. Monitors entrance of Stagehands and cast/crew.
Ensures patron and guest enjoyment and sense of comfort while attending Overture Center events. Utilizes knowledge of building, Overture Center policies, and relationships with staff and vendors to provide the highest level of customer service including assisting with greeting, directions, and way finding.
Challenges patrons or unauthorized personnel and stops unauthorized activities or actions. Provides back-up to Ushers and other facility staff when confronted by uncooperative or unauthorized patrons or visitors.
Staffs Command Center, controls access to backstage area, and performs all related duties. Monitors security camera system. Distributes generic access cards and keys as directed and tracks card and key return. Accepts and monitors all building deliveries and vendor access, logs packages, and notifies staff.
Embraces and participates in the advancement of the JEDI (justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion) mission and vision of the organization.
Perform other duties as assigned.
The rate of pay for this position is $20.05/hr.
To successfully perform this job, the individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Qualifications____________________________________________________________________
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education & Experience:
· High school diploma/GED
· 1-year of experience in security services in the entertainment and/or hospitality industry, including the enforcement of rules and regulations
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
· Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with large groups of people and to enforce rules and regulations.
· Ability to handle diverse circumstances and activities.
· Ability to deal effectively and communicate with customers of various ages, socioeconomic statuses, and ethnic groups.
· Ability to understand and carry out directions and procedures.
· Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
· Ability to learn computer operations applicable to the program area.
· Ability to rapidly climb stairs and to think clearly and act appropriately in an emergency.
· Ability to perform and maintain CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
· Ability to maintain group and individual situational awareness to meet security team objectives during events.
Working Conditions _______________________________________________________________
The requirements and conditions described below are representative of the general environment the employee is exposed to on a day-to-day basis while performing this job.
· Work requires moderate speed and accuracy in a broad range of motion
· Ability to perform high physical exertion on an occasional basis and moderate physical exertion on a frequent basis as needed; to verbally restrain combative patrons or visitors; and to walk, run, and sit or stand in a fixed position for extended periods of time
· Use of computer, telephone, and two-way radio. In addition First Aid, CPR, and AED equipment.
· Some exposure to disagreeable conditions and noise including risk of physical harm.
Requirements:
$20.1 hourly 16d ago
Security Officer - CICO
Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services
Security specialist job in Madison, WI
Overview
Advance your career in security with Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services, the global leader in security and threat mitigation. Following the acquisition of MSA Security in 2021, we became the world's largest non-governmental canine detection company. Specializing in canine explosives and firearm detection, we offer exciting career opportunities for those passionate about canine security. Join our innovative team committed to excellence in the security industry and make a meaningful impact. Explore key roles such as canine officers, handlers, trainers, veterinary technicians, and kennel managers.
Job Description
Our canine group, under Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services, is hiring a Security Officer - CICO. The Security Officer - CICO plays a crucial role in safeguarding both personnel safety and facility security. This position is responsible for ingress to and egress at Vendor Sites. This involves inspecting and screening individuals entering and leaving Vendor secure areas. Pursuant to National Industrial Security Program (NISP) requirements, United States Citizenship is required to obtain the needed government clearance to perform the essential functions of this role.
PAY $17.25 / HOUR
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Screening:
Responsible for screening, including providing wand metal detection screening on individuals for all items and personnel going into and out of a secured area
Making sure nothing goes in or out that is not authorized by the vendor
Alarm Response:
Respond promptly to security alarms and investigate incidents
Identify and assess potential threats or breaches
Secure the premises and prevent unauthorized access until further instructions are given
Maintain detailed reports of alarm activations and actions taken
Escort Duties:
Provide safe escort services for personnel, vehicles, or valuable property
Ensure adherence to protocols during high-risk transfers or movements
Maintain situational awareness during escort operations to preempt threats
Site Inspections:
Conduct regular patrols and inspections of assigned locations
Identify vulnerabilities or irregularities and report findings to supervisors
Verify the integrity of locks, fences, gates, and security systems
Incident Reporting:
Record incidents accurately and submit comprehensive reports to the security manager
Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed
Communication:
Maintain clear and professional communication with control centers, clients, and team members
Use radios, phones, or other equipment to relay information effectively
Emergency Response:
Act swiftly in emergencies, including fire, medical, or security-related incidents
Assist in evacuations or lockdowns as per the site's emergency response plan
QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
High school diploma or equivalent
Must have an active Top-Secret Clearance or have a SECRET Clearance and be TS-eligible
Current and valid driver's license
Able to obtain and maintain an armed security guard license and firearm permits as state and local regulations require
Post hire, must be able to successfully complete all training and obtain required certifications, including CPR and First Aid/AED
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in security, law enforcement, or military security operations
Experience with metal detection screening devices
Ability to write detailed reports and speak clearly and effectively in English
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
Retired law enforcement or military
BENEFITS:
Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
401(k) plan, subject to eligibility requirements
Paid time off offered at an accrual rate of 1 hour per 25 hours worked on a weekly basis
Eight paid holidays (subject to eligibility)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more!
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: ***********/offices.
Requisition ID
2025-1485903
$17.3 hourly 30d ago
Security Officer - CICO
Job Listingsallied Universal
Security specialist job in Madison, WI
Advance your career in security with Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services, the global leader in security and threat mitigation. Following the acquisition of MSA Security in 2021, we became the world's largest non-governmental canine detection company. Specializing in canine explosives and firearm detection, we offer exciting career opportunities for those passionate about canine security. Join our innovative team committed to excellence in the security industry and make a meaningful impact. Explore key roles such as canine officers, handlers, trainers, veterinary technicians, and kennel managers.
Job Description
Our canine group, under Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services, is hiring a Security Officer - CICO. The Security Officer - CICO plays a crucial role in safeguarding both personnel safety and facility security. This position is responsible for ingress to and egress at Vendor Sites. This involves inspecting and screening individuals entering and leaving Vendor secure areas. Pursuant to National Industrial Security Program (NISP) requirements, United States Citizenship is required to obtain the needed government clearance to perform the essential functions of this role.
PAY $17.25 / HOUR
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Screening:
Responsible for screening, including providing wand metal detection screening on individuals for all items and personnel going into and out of a secured area
Making sure nothing goes in or out that is not authorized by the vendor
Alarm Response:
Respond promptly to security alarms and investigate incidents
Identify and assess potential threats or breaches
Secure the premises and prevent unauthorized access until further instructions are given
Maintain detailed reports of alarm activations and actions taken
Escort Duties:
Provide safe escort services for personnel, vehicles, or valuable property
Ensure adherence to protocols during high-risk transfers or movements
Maintain situational awareness during escort operations to preempt threats
Site Inspections:
Conduct regular patrols and inspections of assigned locations
Identify vulnerabilities or irregularities and report findings to supervisors
Verify the integrity of locks, fences, gates, and security systems
Incident Reporting:
Record incidents accurately and submit comprehensive reports to the security manager
Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed
Communication:
Maintain clear and professional communication with control centers, clients, and team members
Use radios, phones, or other equipment to relay information effectively
Emergency Response:
Act swiftly in emergencies, including fire, medical, or security-related incidents
Assist in evacuations or lockdowns as per the site's emergency response plan
QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
High school diploma or equivalent
Must have an active Top-Secret Clearance or have a SECRET Clearance and be TS-eligible
Current and valid driver's license
Able to obtain and maintain an armed security guard license and firearm permits as state and local regulations require
Post hire, must be able to successfully complete all training and obtain required certifications, including CPR and First Aid/AED
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in security, law enforcement, or military security operations
Experience with metal detection screening devices
Ability to write detailed reports and speak clearly and effectively in English
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
Retired law enforcement or military
BENEFITS:
Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
401(k) plan, subject to eligibility requirements
Paid time off offered at an accrual rate of 1 hour per 25 hours worked on a weekly basis
Eight paid holidays (subject to eligibility)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more!
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: ***********/offices.
Requisition ID 2025-1485903
$17.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d ago
Unarmed Security Officer
Palamerican Security
Security specialist job in Madison, WI
PalAmerican Security - Unarmed Security Guard
Are you passionate about creating a safe and happy environment for communities? Do you have keen attention to detail and a desire to learn about security?
Join PalAmerican Security, a growing security company operating in over 16 states, specializing in security solutions for various facilities. As an Unarmed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of multiple sites, ensuring a positive atmosphere for residents and visitors.
What You'll Do:
Conduct patrols via foot patrol or motor vehicle
Serve as a visible deterrent to illegal activity
Provide superior customer care and empathy to all individuals
Keep accurate logs and write detailed incident reports
Respond to security incidents and suspicious activities
What You Need:
Current Security License
Clean driving record and Driver's License
Attention to detail and superior integrity
Effective communication skills
Passion for creating a safe environment
Minimum 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED
2 years of experience
What You'll Get:
Superior Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, PTO, Vacation, and Sick Time
Company Paid Training: Including safety and security-related courses
Promotion from Within: Opportunities for career advancement
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.
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 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
PalAmerican Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed.
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid training
$27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Security Officer - Unarmed (Guarding)
Prosegur
Security specialist job in Madison, WI
At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects.
Job Skills / Requirements
Duties and responsibilities:
Maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers and employees while providing general Unarmed security duties to our clients.
Promote safety by being alert to observe, correct, and report any hazards.
Understand and comply with Prosegur and Client requirements, as well as specific post instructions.
Participate in training and become familiar with general safety procedures.
Interact with clients, visitors, employees, and the public in a professional manner.
This position will require you to be customer service oriented and have basic to intermediate computer skills, as well as effective written and oral communication skills.
You must be able to perform routine foot patrols, moderate lifting, and work in all-weather elements as an Unarmed Security Officer.
Train in multiple locations and cover when needed.
Be adaptable to schedule changes
Have availability to work more than two shifts to cover where the operator needs you to be scheduled depending on coverage needs.
Qualifications:
18+ years of age
High School Diploma or GED required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Clean driving record and valid driver license
Capable of following complex instructions
Strong interpersonal skills
Willingness to participate in the company's screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
Knowledge of security operations and procedure
Prosegur is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law
License # 17158-62
#NCR123
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Certification Requirements (All)
Security Guard Card
Additional Information / Benefits
Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K/403b Plan
This is a Full and Part-Time position
Travel is not required
$27k-34k yearly est. 22d ago
2nd Shift-Security Officer
Star Protection and Patrol
Security specialist job in Madison, WI
$500 sign on bonus!
Who We Are:
Star Protection and Patrol is a family-owned business dedicated to providing exceptional security services across Wisconsin. We prioritize the safety of our clients and the growth and well-being of our employees. As a valued team member, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, contribute to a safer community, and be part of a supportive, inclusive work culture.
Why Join Us?
We care deeply about our team. As a family-run company, we invest in your professional development and celebrate your achievements. At Star Protection and Patrol, your career has no limits-just opportunities to grow.
We are proud to be a diversity-driven employer that values equity, inclusion, and representation at every level of our organization.
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Responsibilities:
Conduct routine patrols of assigned areas to ensure the safety and security of people, property, and assets.
Monitor surveillance equipment and respond to alarm systems.
Follow established security procedures to maintain order and prevent unauthorized access.
Accurately complete incident reports detailing any security-related events.
Complete assigned checkpoints and site-specific tasks.
Maintain compliance with all licensing requirements, including carrying a valid active security license while on duty.
Perform additional duties as directed by supervisors or management.
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What We Offer:
Competitive pay rates based on experience and qualifications.
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
A respectful, inclusive, and team-oriented workplace.
Health, dental and vision insurance options.
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What We're Looking For:
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are committed, dependable, and passionate about safety. Whether you're looking to start a new career in security or bring your experience to a company that truly values you, we encourage you to apply.
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Required Qualifications:
Valid driver's license
Active WisconsinSecurity License (required for employment)
Armed Security License (if applying for armed positions)
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Star Protection and Patrol is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. We strive to provide a welcoming, inclusive environment for all team members and applicants.
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Apply today and be a part of a security team that values your voice and your growth!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Guard Card (Required)
Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Madison, WI 53711 (Required)
Work Location: In person
$27k-34k yearly est. 13d ago
Security Officer - First, Second, Third Shifts
UW Health 4.5
Security specialist job in Madison, WI
Work Schedule:
This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position. Multiple shifts available. Day (7AM - 3PM), Evening (3PM - 11PM), or Night (11PM - 7AM). Rotating days off, rotating weekend and rotating holidays are required. Schedules are completed 6 months at a time. Hours may vary based on the needs of the department.
Pay:
Overtime
Weekend, evening & night shift differential
For evening hours - after 3:00 pm you will earn an additional $3.00/hr.
For night hours - after 11:00 pm you will earn an additional $4.00/hr.
On Saturday and Sunday, you will earn an additional $3.25/hr.
Be part of something remarkable
Play a critical role in keeping patients, visitors and staff safe at the #1 hospital in Wisconsin.
We are seeking a Security Officer early in their career or with experience to:
Patrol hospital grounds and assist visitors with directions and act as the first responder to emergencies and disturbances.
Interact with law enforcement, patients, visitors and staff about security or safety issues.
Properly document daily activities and write detailed and at times lengthy incident reports using computer software programs.
Monitor and operate access control systems, security camera systems, intercoms, two-way radios, telephones, and alarm systems.
At UW Health, you will have:
An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.
Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
Education:
Minimum - High School Diploma or equivalent.
Preferred - Associate Degree or progress towards a degree in criminal justice field or a Bachelor's Degree in any other field of study.
Work Experience:
Minimum - One (1) year relevant experience or appropriate preferred education requirements.
Preferred - Experience in healthcare security, corporate security, or law enforcement.
Licenses and Certifications:
Minimum - Valid Driver's License and completion of IAHSS Basic Certification within six months of hire (employer paid).
Ability to be insured by Hospital's risk management insurer which requires (1) a valid Wisconsin Driver's License, (2) successfully passing a driving background check (3) must be 21 years of age.
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet -designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.
View Full Job Description UW Hospital and Clinics benefits
$31k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23h ago
Security Officer; 0.8 FTE; PM Shift
Meriter 3.5
Security specialist job in Madison, WI
$3,000 Sign-on Bonus! The Security Officer is responsible for providing an environment of safety and ensuring our visitors receive the best service. This position has a range of duties such as conducts patrols, investigates security concerns, and provides exceptional customer assistance. The Security Officer acts to ensure compliance with corporate and hospital policies, operates video systems, manages crisis situations, and participates in emergency and disaster events, among other duties. This position is located at the Meriter Hospital campus but may provide service at other company locations.
There is an established career ladder for this role with the potential for you to jump up to a Security Officer II after a year of experience with a bump in pay! If you have a year or more of prior security experience when applying, we will hire you on at a Level II!
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:
Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
A valid WI drivers license in good standing to obtain and maintain employer driving approval. (No more the 3 driving violations in the last 3 years)
Understanding of State of Wisconsin Statues pertaining to criminal law.
Ability to work effectively with computer systems, including security technologies and applications.
Must complete HAZMAT, FEMA, and other trainings, as identified, within 6 months of hire or as determined by supervisor.
Ability to perform all duties necessary
Preferred Qualifications:
Associates Degree or 60 college credits in Police Science, Criminal Justice, or related field is preferred.
EEO/M/F/D/V
$26k-33k yearly est. 50d ago
Security Officer II
Marshfield Clinic 4.2
Security specialist job in Beaver Dam, WI
Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!Job Title:Security Officer IICost Center:351021294 Beaver Dam Region-SecurityScheduled Weekly Hours:40Employee Type:Temporary - Benefited (Fixed Term) Work Shift:Mon-Fri; PM shifts (United States of America) Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY
The Security Officer II is an active member in the Security Team as well as the internal First Responder Team. This individual provides a wide variety of safety and security activities and services. The Security Officer II maintains safe and secure environment for customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 3:00PM - 11:00PM
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
For positions requiring education beyond a high school diploma or equivalent, educational qualifications must be from an institution whose accreditation is recognized by the Council for Higher Education and Accreditation.
Minimum Required: High school or equivalent.
Preferred/Optional: Post high school education with emphasis on security or law enforcement. Associate Degree in Protective Services.
EXPERIENCE
Minimum Required: Five years' prior security officer experience or safety related background.
Preferred/Optional: None
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
The following licensure(s), certification(s), registration(s), etc., are required for this position. Licenses with restrictions are subject to review to determine if restrictions are substantially related to the position.
Minimum Required: within 6 months of start date: State of Wisconsin valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Basic Life Support (BLS) or First Aid certification, awarded by the American Heart Association. Non-violent Crisis Intervention trained. Wisconsin Concealed Carry permit.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 3:00PM - 11:00PM
Marshfield Clinic Health System is committed to enriching the lives of others through accessible, affordable and compassionate healthcare. Successful applicants will listen, serve and put the needs of patients and customers first.
Exclusion From Federal Programs: Employee may not at any time have been or be excluded from participation in any federally funded program, including Medicare and Medicaid. This is a condition of employment. Employee must immediately notify his/her manager or the Health System's Compliance Officer if he/she is threatened with exclusion or becomes excluded from any federally funded program.
Marshfield Clinic Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$31k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
Noah's Ark - Night Security Agent - Seasonal
Herschend 4.3
Security specialist job in Wisconsin Dells, WI
Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave-and chose to share it with the world. Today, Herschend is the largest family-held themed attractions company, with 49 leading attractions and immersive experiences that reach audiences worldwide.
While each brand offers something unique, all are united by a shared purpose:
Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating
. Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service-what we call Heartspitality -the intersection of heart and hospitality.
As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect.
Security Agents are responsible for maintaining a safe environment for guests and employees on both park property and employee residence hall. The perfect candidate should have an eye for detail, a knack for problem-solving, and an ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
We are currently looking for a:
Noah's Ark - Night Security Agent - Seasonal
Roles & Responsibilities:
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Enforce all Park and Dorm rules and regulations
Monitor Park assets with intent to ensure the safety of all our guests and hosts
Maintain constant vigilance of assigned location to identify any potential issues or safety concerns; communicate any potential issues to other departments and/or leadership in a timely manner
Maintain compliance with company and industry best practices, policies, and procedures to create a safe environment for colleagues and guests
Monitor resident safety and communicate conflicts to supervisor
Assist after-hours resident arrivals with check-in and communicate with HR
Accurately document any incidents in residence hall in timely manner for HR to address with residents in a timely manner
Assist dorm residents with mail/package pick-up
Take control of emergency and intense situations while remaining calm
Professionally manage crowd control during emergency situations
Exercise clear and concise communications with all park departments
Utilized electronic card access, closed circuit television, and other audio/visual monitoring systems, monitors and supervises the response to all reports or irregular conditions, including the unauthorized entry of persons or vehicles to protected buildings and areas, breaches of perimeter security or any other suspicious activities occurring on the property.
All other duties as assigned by leadership
Education and Experience:
High School diploma, GED, or equivalent; Equivalent work experience will also be considered
1+ year of previous security or related experience highly desired
WisconsinSecurity Identification Card are preferred, but not required
Language: Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.
Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years of age to comply with Wisconsin Child Labor Laws
Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Must be able to work third shift (overnight) if the park security operates on a 24-hour schedule
Must have reliable transportation to and from your scheduled shift
Must possess a valid driver's license and a good driving record
Ability to safely and efficiently operate motorized vehicles and equipment
Ability to comprehend and carry out verbal and written instructions
Ability to apply knowledge of security methods, procedures, interviewing, listening, and note-taking techniques for specific situations
Ability to deal fairly, objectively, and courteously with the public without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, or political beliefs
Ability to analyze people and/or situations quickly and calmly and take appropriate actions in a quick and effective manner
Ability to operate a variety of electronic equipment, such as cameras, radios, personal computers, or other communication devices
Ability to professionally and calmly deal with stressful and/or tense situations
Ability to collaborate with other team members, external first responders, and emergency personnel during emergency situations
Must possess exceptional customer service skills, with an ability to resolve questions, problems, issues, and concerns in a positive and professional manner
Ability to maintain certifications as required by assignment
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for majority of the workday
Ability to occasionally stoop, twist, kneel, bend, squat, or reach above shoulders
Ability to walk, stand, or run on uphill, downhill, or uneven surfaces.
Ability to remain sedentary for extended periods of time, while using a computer/camera equipment
Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 30 pounds or more
Must have good visual acuity, night vision, and peripheral vision.
Ability to see details of objects that are more than a few feet away
Working Conditions:
This role will be based in both an office setting as well as frequent exposure to all other indoor and outdoor park environments
Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures, including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, pollen and other weather conditions
Subject to dark environments, particularly during midnight shift
Subject to constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, flashing lights, and heavily populated environments
Subject to frequent interruptions and requests that may require reprioritization of activities
Team member benefits:
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Security Officer
Beloit College 4.0
Security specialist job in Beloit, WI
The Beloit Advantage: * Outstanding Benefits Package - Includes health, dental, vision, retirement contributions, and college-paid life insurance. * Tuition Remission & Educational Opportunities - Take classes at Beloit College for personal enrichment or toward a degree, with tuition benefits for eligible employees and their dependents.
* Professional Learning & Development - Access workshops, conferences, and training to support your growth and career advancement.
* Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - Includes generous paid time off plus a brief winter break to recharge.
Occupational Summary
The primary responsibility of the security officer is assisting in providing an inclusive, safe, and secure campus environment so students, faculty, and staff can focus their attention on learning and conducting the business of the College. The security officer will assist in fostering an optimal learning environment by patrolling the campus, ensuring facilities are accessible or secured at appropriate times to the appropriate individuals, monitoring visitors, enforcing school policies, reporting unsafe or unhealthy conditions, acting as a deterrent to unsafe or poor behavior, and assisting administrators and/or public officials with emergency or investigative situations. The work is performed with some degree of independence for immediate action following college policies and security department standing orders and procedures. The security officer reports to and is supervised by the Director of Security. The scheduled hours for this position are 6:00 p.m.-4:00 a.m.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities
* Interacts in a professional manner with members of the campus and community while building and maintaining relationships that allow individuals who come with diverse social identities from many different cultures to feel comfortable in approaching and communicating with the officer.
* Patrols designated buildings and grounds of the College campus on a continuous basis in order to identify and assess situations that may affect the security and safety of the College and the College community.
* Protects life and property of the College and College community. Reports unusual or suspicious activities and inappropriate use of College facilities or property.
* Provides directions, personal escorts, and assistance to students, employees, and the general public in a courteous, respectful, and efficient manner when requested or needed.
* Perform daily checks of all campus buildings and floors, which may include: locking and unlocking entry doors, checking authorized building uses, monitoring for safety concerns/hazards, inspecting mechanical equipment areas and reporting malfunctions to Facilities or other relevant departments as needed if correction isn't possible.
* Responds to calls for service, which could involve resolving lockouts, housekeeping, maintenance or other issues as directed. Notifies relevant staff during business hours, or on-call staff after hours.
* Responds to emergencies or preliminary investigations of incidents in a timely manner, including but not limited to, medical / psychological / emotional emergencies, natural disasters, trespassing, theft, vandalism, threats of violence and disturbances. Identifies the source or cause of the problem, handles it effectively, and coordinates with appropriate campus or other public officials.
* Checks identification cards and gathers pertinent information from complainants, participants, or witnesses to incidents. Completes any necessary administrative forms & provides factual, descriptive, typed reports.
* Maintains regular radio contact with dispatch to log what buildings they've checked, report unusual situations, and to request back up when necessary.
* Appears in court regarding incidents that occurred in the campus community when necessary.
* Conducts monthly fire equipment and other safety equipment inspections as scheduled or needed.
* Provides transportation for hospital trips and bank runs when necessary.
* Fulfill and perform all the duties required of the Security Dispatcher position.
* Activates the Emergency Alert notification system and scripts Community Alerts as needed.
* Performs other similarly related duties as assigned or required.
Credentials and Experience
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Formal training and/or experience in a related field preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Must display strong interpersonal and community relations skills and have the ability to listen, communicate, and work effectively while maintaining strong working relationships within a diverse community of faculty, staff, students and the general public.
* Commitment to developing, and contributing to, a work environment welcoming to people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
* Ability to maintain total confidentiality due to the sensitive nature of some security department operations.
* Ability to exercise sound judgment and function in a calm and effective manner under stressful conditions.
* A skilled problem-solver who is able to assist in developing and implementing solutions that are consistent with the values, goals, and needs of a residential, academic community.
* Ability to provide a high level of service to all stakeholders; capability of generating confidence and engaging others in shared problem-solving.
* Ability to accomplish assigned tasks while working within the framework of OSHA safety regulations that govern procedures of personal safety, chemical, and equipment usage.
* Ability to operate security vehicles and other maintenance tools and wear a uniform as designated by Standard Operating Procedures.
* Ability to produce accurate and detailed written reports as required by Standard Operating Procedures.
Special Requirements
* Must undergo a criminal background check, and MVR check in accordance with College policy.
* Must have and maintain a valid U.S. driver's license and be insurable under College guidelines. DUIs, reckless driving, and speeding +15MPH are instant disqualifications. You must have 2 or fewer moving violations in the past 5 years.
* Must be able to work outside for the duration of the assigned shift.
* Must have, or be able to obtain within one year or less of employment, approved basic first aid and CPR/AED certifications.
* Must be reachable by phone, or text when off duty for time-sensitive work-related issues.
* Must be willing and available to work any and all shifts including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime when required due to the position mandating 24-hour coverage.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to perform a full range of body motions, including but not limited to: bending, squatting, twisting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
* Considerable walking and climbing stairs in all weather conditions, including the ability to climb stairs and ladders up to 30 feet.
* Ability to independently lift up to 40 pounds frequently and up to 75 pounds occasionally.
* Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time, run in response to a call, and freely traverse campus.
* Visual ability to operate equipment safely and effectively.
* Hearing and speaking abilities to effectively communicate through radio equipment and in person.
* Must maintain physical fitness standards so as to perform rescues, detention of suspects and other physically demanding assignments. May exert in excess of 100 pounds of force in restraining or transporting individuals.
The intent of this job description is to provide the general nature and level of work required of employees who are assigned to this classification and shall not be constructed as an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. Employees may be instructed to perform job-related duties and responsibilities other than those specifically presented in this description.
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How much does a security specialist earn in Madison, WI?
The average security specialist in Madison, WI earns between $28,000 and $88,000 annually. This compares to the national average security specialist range of $25,000 to $98,000.