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Worlds of Fun 3.9
Security specialist job in Kansas City, MO
Supports in the management of the daily operations and staff of the Secuirty department.
Responsibilities:
Enforce the rules and policies of Worlds of Fun, Six Flags Entertainment, State Laws, County and City Ordinances.
Assist in maintaining a security presence on property by patrolling on foot or in a company vehicle and being observant and quick to report all incidents.
Demonstrate and continually train the Cornerstones of Safety, Service, and Cleanliness and the Core Values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness to each Guest and Ambassador.
Patrol and inspect assigned areas of the property, check areas for unauthorized persons or vehicles, unlocked doors, and fire and safety hazards.
Respond to emergencies promptly, evaluate the nature and severity of the situation, and act accordingly, including calling for assistance and interacting with local law enforcement and other EMS services if necessary.
Apprehend and hold individuals who are involved in criminal activity.
Write detailed reports of theft, injury, property damage, conditions of property, unauthorized person's on-site, etc. and be able to testify in court if required.
Perform inspections of all items brought into the park through the metal detectors.
Maintain control of Toll Plaza, Park entry and exits.
Escort guests and/or ambassadors as needed.
Ensure all Training Material is practiced in the workplace including Park, Departmental, and Private Security License/Updates.
Address Guest Concerns as they arise in the assigned location.
Always be professional and provide exceptional guest service by answering questions, giving directions and/or enhancing the guest experience.
Conduct training sessions to introduce new ambassadors to the department policies and procedures.
Provide ongoing coaching and support to existing ambassadors to enhance their skills and performance.
Provide oversight and subject matter expertise on assigned area of responsibility (i.e., training, records management, patrol operations, vehicle operations, emergency preparedness, guest screening
Qualifications:
· Class A Private Security License, unarmed, preferred.
· At least one year of supervisory experience.
· Must be available Days, Evenings, Overnights (Graveyard), Weekends, and Holidays.
· Must have a valid Driver's License.
· Must possess the physical and mental abilities to respond to situations quickly.
· Must have the ability to work indoors and outdoors and in all weather conditions.
· Must have the ability to stand, walk, and run for periods of time, as well as bend, squat, kneel, and stoop when needed.
· Must be able to read, write, and clearly speak English.
· Must be comfortable working with and interacting with guests.
· Must have the ability to interview people and write reports.
· Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access is beneficial.
$30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
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Security Specialist
Beacon Mental Health
Security specialist job in Kansas City, MO
$20 - $27 per hours depending upon qualifications The SecuritySpecialist position focuses on the safety and security of Beacon Mental Health in collaboration with Clinical teams, Facilities, and Law Enforcement/First Responder agencies.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
• Responds to emergencies and codes inside and outside Beacon Mental Health facilities.
• Assists with all 911 calls, notifying appropriate Beacon personnel of emergency status, and communicating with Law Enforcement/First Responder agencies as appropriate.
• Collaborates with the other Crisis team members, CBHL team, Facility team, and code team staff to ensure all staff, clients, and visitors are safe during crisis incidents.
• Patrols building and surrounding property throughout shift, monitors surveillance equipment, and along with crisis or facility staff investigates security breaches, incidents, and other alarming behavior.
• Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities, reviewing with supervisor and Safety Committee.
• Participates in Crisis and code team meetings, Safety Committee, in-service trainings, and workshops, etc. for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions and promote agency safety.
• Assists with the development and implementation of safety plans for various locations and special events.
• Assists staff in efforts to meet customer needs by directing and controlling traffic flow/parking and providing directions
• Provides assistance as requested to staff, visitors, and clients including vehicle and safety escorts.
• Maintains the organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal and accreditation requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)
Certifications/Licenses
• Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice or related social service field and one (1) year of qualifying experience or three (3) years of qualifying experience .
Qualifying experience includes: Providing safety or security compliance, incident reporting, accreditation compliance, and/or emergency management.
• CPR and First Aid Certification Required
• Completion of Crisis Intervention Training within 6 months of hiring
Experience Required:
• 3 years of related experience required with no degree
• If degreed, 1 to 3 years prior work-related experience preferred.
• Experience with de-escalation and/or crisis intervention techniques is preferred.
• Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
Required Knowledge:
• Working knowledge of mental illness and substance use disorders preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills with a recovery focus.
• Basic computer knowledge/skills with experience in Microsoft Office products; good concentration with attention to detail; the ability to maintain confidentiality; the flexibility to manage a variable workload; the ability to interact with the Agency's customers in a professional and courteous manner.
Skills/Abilities:
• Customer Service
• The ability to use basic business equipment such as computers.
• Excellent Communication skills: in person, on phone; by email
$20-27 hourly 20d ago
Target Security Specialist
Target 4.5
Security specialist job in Kansas City, MO
Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $17.75 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.
ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION
Assets Protection (AP) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing, and resolving theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest. They also build relationships inside and outside of Target, including store leaders and public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement.
At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Target SecuritySpecialist can provide you with the:
* Skills using intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure
* Experience in crisis response, safety and crowd management; providing support to both guests and team members
* Skills in de-escalation as well as experience with physical security controls and culture
* Ability to utilize Target's video surveillance system
* Ability to timely and accurately document cases using case management systems
As a Target SecuritySpecialist, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:
* Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests at the front of store.
* Promote a physical security culture for our team members and guests by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store, including exterior property.
* Respond to and accurately document security incidents in a timely manner.
* Appropriately respond to guest issues to provide a safe and secure environment for our team members and guests.
* Leverage de-escalation tactics and resources when responding to security incidents across the store.
* Conduct merchandise theft recoveries and provide theft apprehension support as needed, strictly adhering to AP policies.
* Prevent theft and shortage at the front of store by performing merchandise receipt checks while adhering to AP policies, as well as recognizing and communicating trends.
* Submit appropriate documentation in the case management system for all incidents following AP policy and procedures.
* Understand and appropriately use Target's video surveillance system.
* Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance.
* Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.
* All other duties based on business needs
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
This may be the right job for you if:
* You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with.
* You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.
* You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times).
The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Target SecuritySpecialist. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:
* Must be at least 18 years of age or older
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Meet any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements related to the position
* Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members
* Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed
* Effective communication skills
* Work both independently and with a team
* Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently
* Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes
We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:
* Climb up and down ladders
* Apprehend subjects in accordance with company policy
* Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds
* Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary
* Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties
* Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary)
Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at **********************************************
Benefits Eligibility
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
$17.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
KHP Full-Time Capitol Security Officer - 15yrs LEO Exp. REQUIRED
State of Kansas
Security specialist job in Shawnee, KS
Job Posting KHP Full-Time Capitol Security Officer - 15yrs LEO Exp. REQUIRED Job Posting Closes: Open Until Filled Kansas Highway Patrol *************** ________________________________________
* Who can apply: Anyone (External)
* Classified/Unclassified Service: Unclassified
* Full/Part-time: Full-Time
* Work Schedule: Varies
* Eligible to Receive Benefits: YES
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Compensation:
* Hourly Pay: $32.78
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Employment Benefits:
* Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage
* Sick & Vacation leave
* Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave
* Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually)
* Fitness Centers in select locations
* Employee discounts with the STAR Program
* Retirement and deferred compensation programs
* Kansas Highway Patrol has both KPERS and KP&F eligible positions. If you have retired, you will have a waiting period before you can go back to work for a KPERS/ KP&F employer.
Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information…
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Position Summary & Responsibilities:
PATROL / ENFORCEMENT: Monitors employees, visitors, and bystanders to the Kansas Capitol Complex, Cedar Crest, and other State properties, in Shawnee County, to ensure safety and security to the affected areas, employees, and citizens; Conducts security screening checks by use of x-ray and metal detecting equipment; Conducts periodic foot patrols, provides directions to visitors, responds to calls for service, assists disabled persons, and provides emergency medical services; Utilizes Agency computer programs and software; Properly completes forms when required, while ensuring the proper use of Agency radio communication system. When assigned, provides security during special assignments/events and provides security to State agencies when requested and approved by a supervisor; Renders first aid and assistance to citizens when necessary; and provides protection and safety while monitoring security cameras when assigned to specific locations.
PUBLIC CONTACT: Establishes and maintains professional contact with government officials, legislators, dignitaries, state employees, visitors, and all other citizens, to uphold the image and reputation of the Kansas Highway Patrol; and utilizes good communication skills when making contact with members of the community, in order to maintain control of each and every situation.
TRAINING / CERTIFICATIONS: Qualifies with duty weapons four times per year and develops skills and proficiency in the use of all Agency issued weapons and equipment; Attends all required troop training and utilizes such training to its fullest extent; Keeps up-to-date on all legal and policy changes; Maintains certification in first aid principles and is skilled in their application; Performs authorized maintenance on Agency equipment; and reports all equipment needs to their supervisor as those needs arise.
Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:
Performs other related assignments/duties, as prescribed by Troop Commander and/or direct supervisor. Officers may be required to perform other duties as assigned, including but not limited to ensuring the agency is adequately staffed during and immediately following natural and/or manmade disasters, infectious disease outbreaks, and/or acts of terrorism; and assists other employees in the work unit in accomplishing assignments as necessary.
Officers must regularly interact with elected officials, state employees, dignitaries and the public, in order to obtain cooperation and maintain favorable attitudes by the public. Frequently make contact with violators and citizens, when taking enforcement action and/or when responding to calls for service.
Daily use: Agency emergency equipment, X-Ray machine, magnatometer, radio equipment, handcuffs, first aid equipment, copy machine, printer, VOIP phone, Microsoft software, and other officer related equipment.
For a full position description email request to ***************** , please include the Job ID #.
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Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Licensing & Certification: Valid Kansas Driver's License.
Required Special Qualifications: 15 years of good standing, certified, law enforcement experience.
Minimum Requirements: Must be able to render credible testimony in a court of law.
Must have skills and abilities to deal with people effectively on a daily basis in less than ideal situations, remain calm and in control during emergency situations, and problem solve.
Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements: Must be able to speak clearly, listen and comprehend verbal and written instructions; run, walk, kneel, stand for extended periods of time, sit for extended periods of time, climb stairs, get in and out of a vehicle, bend, squat, reach, push, pull, drive a vehicle, grasp, key for typing and occasionally lift up to 75 lbs.
Must be a US citizen and at least 21 years of age. Must submit to an extensive background investigation. At time of appointment, candidate must take and pass a drug screening test approved by the Division of Personnel Services and be required to pass a physical exam administered by the hiring agency. This class requires the use of a firearm for law enforcement duties and therefore, candidates cannot have been convicted of, and must be free of any diversions from, a felony or misdemeanor domestic violence crime as set forth in 18 U.S.C.922 (d) (9) and (g) (9).
Persons applying for positions with KHP will be subject to background investigation, fingerprints, and/or drug screening.
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Recruiter Contact Information:
* Name: Margo Matthews
* Email: *********************
* Phone: ************
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Job Application Process
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Complete or update your contact information on the Careers> My Contact Information page. *This information is included on all your job applications.
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Start your draft job application, upload other required documents, and Submit when it is complete.
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Check your email and My Job Notifications for written communications from the Recruiter.
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Required Documents for this Application to be Complete
Upload these on the Careers - My Job Applications page
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Upload these on the Attachments step in your Job Application
* Resume
* Cover Letter (Optional)
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Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate: A valid Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate is a condition of employment for all employees of the State of Kansas. Applicants (including non-residents) who receive a formal job offer for a State job, are required to obtain a valid Tax Clearance within ten (10) days of the job offer. A Tax Clearance can be obtained through the Kansas Department of Revenue who reviews individual accounts for compliance with Kansas Tax Law.
If you have a missing tax return(s) or you owe taxes to the State of Kansas, please know that the Kansas Department of Revenue will work with you. The Kansas Department of Revenue can set you up on a payment plan to receive a Tax Clearance so you can get a job working for the State of Kansas. The Kansas Department of Revenue can be contacted at ************. Kansas Department of Revenue - Tax Clearance Frequently Asked Questions
How to Claim Veterans Preference
Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager.
Learn more about claiming Veteran's Preference
How to Claim Disability Hiring Preference
Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference when applying for positions. If they are qualified to meet the performance standards of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, they will receive an interview for the position. The preference does not guarantee an applicant the job, as positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager.
Learn more about claiming Disability Hiring Preference
PLEASE NOTE: The documentation verifying a person's eligibility for use of this preference should not be sent along with other application materials to the hiring agency but should be sent directly to OPS. These documents should be scanned and emailed to ************************* , or can be mailed/delivered in person to:
ATTN: Disability Hiring Preference Coordinator
Office of Personnel Services
Docking State Office Building
915 SW Harrison Ave, Suite 260
Topeka, KS 66612
Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.
If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.
$32.8 hourly 1d ago
Uniformed Security Specialist (Security)
First Coast Security 4.1
Security specialist job in Kansas City, KS
First Coast Security (FCS), founded in 1999, is a leading security services provider offering customized solutions across commercial, residential, and government sites. We hire and develop high-quality Security Officers and maintain a culture built on service excellence, integrity, and employee satisfaction. FCS values long-term careers, recognizes strong performance, and promotes from within, giving you real opportunities to grow.
Job Skills / Requirements
Security Officer provides security patrols and services to the site on twenty-four (24) hours per day, seven (7) days per week basis. To maintain order and facilitate the protection of all site personnel, client property, premises, and equipment.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1. Perform a variety of routine and non-routine security and receptionist duties associated with access control, CCTV, door alarm and event monitoring using established policies and procedures. Maintain civil order, especially during facility emergency conditions.
2. Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.
3. Report writing and site patrol duties.
4. Lost and found duties and other back security duties, as required, or specified from time to time.
5. To immediately report all security and health and safety threats identified during all patrols.
6. To ensure a detailed knowledge and understanding of all summary Post Orders and Site Operating Procedures.
7. Patrol and respond to incidents around the site.
8. Compliance of all relevant company policies and procedures.
9. Provides support and coverage for access control badges and individual authorized access in accordance with policy.
10. Key issuance/control.
11. Assist with daily MOP's (Method of Procedure) and coordinating with supervised escorts.
12. Insure visitor, employee, contractor, and vendor access compliance.
13. Access control duties, to include static and or standing post as directed.
14. Uniformed security personnel as per global standards.
Special skills and attributes include:
1. Relevant security background experience, licensing, and certificates as applicable according to the local legislation.
2. Excellent communication skills, with a courteous and professional manner.
3. Exceptional reception and customer service skills.
4. Familiarity and knowledge of MS Office products.
5. Excellent observational skills Experience communicating via two-way radio.
6. Must have a clean driving history with no "at fault" accidents within the last five (5) years
7. Strong multi-tasking abilities.
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma or GED
Additional Information / Benefits
Paid Holidays
Weekly Pay
401K/403b Plan
Short Term Disability
Dental Insurance
Paid Vacation
Long Term Disability
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
The following screenings are required:
Drug Screen
Criminal Background Check
Motor Vehicle
Education Verification
Employment Verification
First Coast Security is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer (Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans) committed to a diverse workforce. #service
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Sick Days, 401K/403b Plan
This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
$34k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Protection Specialist
Kansas City Behavioral Health
Security specialist job in Kansas City, MO
The BHA Protection Specialist is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, clients, and visitors at Behavioral Health Allies' corporate and remote locations while being grounded in our Core Values - Compassion, Integrity, Collaboration, Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Expertise, Advocacy, and Learning. The BHA Protection Specialist focuses on prevention, visibility, and positive engagement to promote safety and security across all BHA facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Safety Through Presence
* Provide a visible and professional security presence to deter unsafe behaviors and unauthorized access.
* Patrol and monitor facility grounds, parking areas, and building entrances to ensure the safety of employees, clients, and visitors.
* Assist with traffic control and parking direction during peak hours or special events.
* Support emergency response and evacuation procedures, including BHA's color-coded emergency system.
Professionalism in Every Moment
* Respond to incidents calmly and effectively, following BHA policy and emergency protocols.
* Maintain confidentiality, integrity, and respect in all situations.
* Demonstrate composure and professionalism in interactions with employees, clients, visitors, and external partners.
* Arrive prepared, reliable, and focused on assigned safety and security duties.
* Dress in accordance with the BHA dress code and maintain a professional appearance.
Preparedness Prevents Harm
* Participate in regular safety drills, inspections, and security system checks.
* Monitor and report facility safety concerns, equipment issues, or violations promptly.
* Complete detailed incident and activity reports accurately and on time.
* Assist in internal investigations and support the Safety, Risk & Compliance team in identifying preventative measures.
Community and Collaboration
* Build positive relationships with employees, clients, and visitors to promote trust and cooperation.
* Collaborate with law enforcement, emergency responders, and other security professionals when necessary.
* Participate in company-sponsored functions, meetings, and community events to support safety operations.
* Serve as a supportive resource for employees on safety and de-escalation techniques.
Consistency Creates Safety
* Show up every day ready to engage and uphold expectations of professionalism and safety.
* Maintain punctuality, reliability, and preparedness to ensure stability across shifts.
* Follow established policies, procedures, and routines to ensure consistent safety standards company-wide.
* Respond to emergencies and incidents in accordance with training and established protocols.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described below represent those required to perform the essential functions of this position successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made, as required by law, to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these functions safely and effectively. However, employees must be able to perform the essential duties in a manner that ensures the safety and supervision of employees, students and visitors at all times.
WORKING CONDITIONS
The working conditions described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made, in accordance with applicable law, to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these functions safely and effectively. However, employees must be able to perform the essential duties in a manner that ensures the safety and supervision of students at all times.
Additional Conditions and Expectations:
* Employees must maintain professional conduct and emotional regulation at all times, even during crisis events or when exposed to aggressive or unsafe behaviors.
* Employees must adhere to all BHA safety protocols, behavior support plans, and de-escalation procedures, following the direction of supervisors and clinical employees.
* Employees must remain physically and mentally alert throughout the workday to ensure continuous supervision of students. Sleeping or inattention during supervision is prohibited.
* Employees must maintain confidentiality, respect, and dignity toward all students, families, and colleagues, regardless of behavioral presentation.
* Work hours may vary depending on student needs, program requirements, and emergency situations.
ACCESS TO PHI: The BHA Protection Specialist may have access to Protected Health Information (PHI) as needed to assist in the investigation of safety or security incidents.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT: Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment based on their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination based on their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy shall not be interpreted so as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or the recruiting rights of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces or the Department of Homeland Security of the United States of America.
ADA STATEMENT: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential job duty. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
ACCOUNTABILITY/IMPACT (Degree of answerability for actions, consequences of errors in judgment, and legal liabilities): Errors in judgment or mistakes could cost the organization loss of revenue, loss of clients, and/or negatively impact BHA's reputation.
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
1. Required company trainings.
2. Trainings deemed necessary by supervisor.
Requirements
Education & Experience:
* High school diploma or equivalent required.
* Minimum of one (1) year of experience in security, loss prevention, or related protective services, preferably in a corporate or institutional environment.
* Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
* Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
* Preference given to candidates with certifications in security, workplace violence prevention, or crisis management.
Additional Requirements:
* Must maintain sufficient physical stamina, balance, and coordination to safely assist and supervise employees, students and visitors throughout the day, including during behavioral or emergency situations.
* Must be able to implement and sustain trained crisis intervention and de-escalation procedures (PCMA) in accordance with policy.
* Must demonstrate the ability to remain calm, alert, and physically capable during high-stress or physically demanding situations involving employees, students and visitors with challenging behaviors.
* Must possess the fine motor, gross motor, and sensory abilities necessary to operate computers, assistive technology, and classroom equipment safely and effectively.
UMKC is hiring for unarmed Security Officers for the Health Sciences and Volker Campuses. The Security Officer positions will assist the University Police Officers in providing a safe environment and prevention of crime. The Security Officers will patrol the campus buildings and grounds to deter crime (primarily the University libraries) and performing the following duties:
* Assists with the opening and closing procedures of buildings and classrooms
* Assists with non-law enforcement calls for service
* Be visible to the University community and assist them as necessary
* Provide safety escorts
* Operate a handheld radio to call for police assistance as needed
* Perform other non-law enforcement duties as assigned
Shift
Shifts will vary, some evening, weekend, and/or holiday hours are required.
Minimum Qualifications
A high school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.
A valid driver's license is required
Anticipated Hiring Range
This is a full-time, benefit-eligible, hourly-paid position at a rate of $18.00 per hour.
Shift differential of $1.00 per hour for eligible shifts (see HR-213 Shift Differential for more information)
Application Deadline
Open until filled, review of applications to begin immediately.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at ***********************************************
Values Commitment
We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person's success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate.
In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research, and engagement.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy applies to all employment decisions including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotions, pay practices, benefits, disciplinary actions and terminations. For more information, visit *********************************** or call Human Resources at ************.
To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at ************.
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$18 hourly 4d ago
Airport Security Screening Officer - Apply Today!
VMD Corp 4.1
Security specialist job in Kansas City, MO
Immediate interviews!
$19.64/hour with a total compensation of $27.42 to include wages, benefits, and a retirement plan!
$24.33/hour after one year of service
30+ Full and Part-Time TSO Positions Available
AM and PM Shifts available
Join VMD Corp, a leader in providing passenger and checked baggage screening services at various airports across the United States.
Job Description
What you will do:
Grow in a fulfilling career as an Airport Security Screener at the Kansas City International Airport (MCI) working alongside a team of aviation security professionals. You will use your outstanding customer service and critical-thinking skills while ensuring passenger safety by identifying and preventing unsafe objects from entering onto aircraft.
Responsibilities specific to this role include, but are not limited to:
Passenger and Baggage Screening
Operating various screening equipment.
Communicating and interacting with travelers
Qualifications
What you will need:
Be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National
Be at least 18 years of age
Have a High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED)
Pass a computerized assessment (pattern recognition and 2D/3D spatial reasoning)
Pass a medical evaluation (vision, hearing, and joint mobility exam)
Pass pre-employment drug test
Pass a TSA background and financial records check
Ability to work any day, Monday - Sunday, and any shift between 12:00 AM and 11:59 PM
Minimum Clearance to Start: Public Trust
What we offer:
Competitive Compensation
Hourly Wage: $19.64 per hour with a total compensation of $27.42 to include wages, benefits and a retirement plan.
Training
No prior experience is necessary.
Receive on-the-job training to become a certified Officer
Benefits for you and your family
Medical | Dental | Vision
401K
Vacation Leave | Sick Leave
Flexible Spending
Life insurance
Employer Paid Long | Short Term Disability
Tuition & Training Reimbursement Program
Travel and Telecommuting:
Telecommute Option: No
Relocation: Relocation is not provided.
Travel: None currently required
Working with VMD:
At VMD you have the opportunity to thrive in your career and become a Game Changer. The quality and talent of our people is what drives the success of VMD. We embrace an employee-first culture and make it a priority to provide professional development opportunities that foster career growth. We help protect American Citizens and the nation's most critical infrastructure by working alongside our customers and delivering game changing solutions to strengthen their missions. We believe our passion and commitment to achieve our customers' goals and solve their most critical challenges defines who we are. We don't just dream big, we act on it - through teamwork, dedication, and resilience.
Learn more about VMD culture here: VMD Culture
Who we are:
We are a team of visionary leaders who shift the paradigm to bring our customers game changing innovations and emerging technologies to strengthen their missions. As a Vision, Mission, and Driven company, VMD has been delivering information technology solutions to the Federal government in Agile Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Critical Infrastructure Protection since 2002.
Additional Information
VMD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable Federal, state and local laws. VMD maintains a drug-free workplace.
$19.6-27.4 hourly 60d+ ago
Safety & Security Officer (27216)
Ottawa University 3.8
Security specialist job in Ottawa, KS
OUR UNIVERSITY Ottawa University (established in 1865), one of the oldest private liberal arts universities in the United States, is a multi-campus system serving approximately 4000 students through its campuses in Kansas (Ottawa, Kansas- Residential Campus and Overland Park, Kansas- Adult Programs); Arizona (Surprise Residential Campus and OUAZ Adult Programs); Wisconsin (Brookfield Adult Programs); and our OU ONLINE PROGRAM based out of Overland Park, Kansas.
Ottawa University is a regionally accredited, church-related, private university that strives to integrate faith, learning, and life in the academic experiences of students.
JOB SUMMARY
Position is primarily responsible for providing personal protection and security for all students, employees, and others common to Ottawa University. Secondary role is to provide protection to the Campus facilities, property, and personal property of all common to the Campus. The nature of the position requires night and weekend duty. Works effectively as a member of the Facilities and Plant Operations Department.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB (provide list of items which are essential to effective outcomes in this role):
* Must be observant for suspicious/irregular or threatening activities across facilities. Must be available to aid and security in escorting students and employees to appropriate destinations. Must always be highly visible and available for student and employee safety needs.
* Requires regular inspection tours, on foot, of assigned buildings which requires the employee to walk long distances, climb stairs, and may subject the employee to extreme weather conditions. Inspections include checking doors, windows, and gates. Must monitor people in buildings requiring authorization for being there and requiring those not authorized to leave. Maintain an awareness of route information such as building hours, fire and intrusion alarm status, and on-going maintenance problems. Stay knowledgeable of state fire codes, university safety guidelines, and policies governing university buildings.
* Safeguards the university against hazards, safety problems, and property damage. Ensure appropriate illumination of buildings to include exits and stairwell lights. Inspect buildings with an eye toward utility conservation. Takes prompt action to eliminate immediate danger to life or property.
* Responds, usually on foot, immediately to emergency situations. Assist in building evacuations, when needed. Assist in perimeter control, when necessary, which may involve exposure to extreme weather conditions. Reports life threatening conditions and/or property loss/damage to proper authorities. Provide assistance in accordance with training and common sense and/or stands by until help arrives.
* Must work cooperatively with others providing a courteous, complete and efficient service. Must maintain proper care and control of department equipment and vehicles. Participate in and/or provide training as required. Must have a positive work attendance, work in a variety of environments and climatic conditions, have flexibility to work evenings and weekend hours, and the willingness to work overtime as necessary. Represent the University in a positive and responsive manner.
* Perform other duties as assigned and required which may be with little or no advance notice. May involve standing for long periods of time and/or exposure to extreme weather conditions.
* Will work closely with the Facilities/Maintenance/Grounds/Custodial departments and will assist as needed.
* Other duties as assigned
STANDARD UNIVERSITY EXPECTATIONS:
* Model and encourage collaboration among University departments assuring effective communication and operations.
* Understand the University's policies and, procedures, and exercise good judgment accordingly. Assure that University and student information is managed in a confidential and ethical manner in accordance with the University's Code of Conduct and Ethics.
* Provide leadership through conduct, attitude, and professionalism. Represent the University to students, external groups, faculty, and staff in a way that reflects positively on the University.
* Be mindful and supportive of the overall Mission of Ottawa University.
* Exercise Inclusivity in your daily actions accruing alignment within expectations of the University's Mission Statement and Statement of Inclusion, Openness, and Community.
NOTE
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.
Ottawa University is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not unlawfully discriminate in recruitment or employment on the basis of race, age, sex, color, religion, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$31k-35k yearly est. 19d ago
Security Patrol Officer
KCMO
Security specialist job in Kansas City, MO
KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Security Patrol Officer
Job Title: Patrol Officer
Salary Grade: G02 $21.50 - $30.64
Department: Safety & Security
Reports To: First Line Patrol Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Date Prepared: September 2009 Revised May 2010; Jul 2010; Aug 2022
PURPOSE OF JOB:
Working with diverse security staff and other school staff utilizing the equipment and technology in the Integrated security systems and adhering to established safety procedures and protocols to protect the students, staff, equipment, and facilities of the Kansas City Public Schools District. The patrol officer's actions cannot be intolerably harsh and rigid when enforcing the safety policies, procedures, and protocols. The patrol officers must always have respect and regard for the students and staff's emotional and social well-being. Job duties require continued readiness to respond to situations within specified departmental procedures that may be life-threatening or harmful, including exposure to dangerous chemicals or other toxic substances, infectious diseases, fire, gunshots, physical confrontations, etc. Duties are performed as assigned in all weather conditions and on any shift (day or night). Conduct foot patrols (monitor) inside and outside assigned schools.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
General duties consist of preserving the peace, protecting District property, preventing criminal acts, apprehension of violators, enforcement of District policies, enforcement of the Student Handbook, and adherence to the policies and procedures contained in the Security Department's Operations Manual.
The patrol officer shall be under the direct supervision of the first line security patrol supervisor to whose area they are assigned. The patrol officer shall perform all duties prescribed by the first line security patrol supervisor and security director (or designee).
Duties are performed as assigned in all weather conditions and on any shift (day or night). Must be able to work any shift as assigned with the understanding that the Security Department has a 24-hour responsibility to protect the students, staff, equipment, and facilities of the Kansas City Public Schools District.
If assigned to a school environment, the patrol officer shall act under the direction of the school's principal for day-to-day activities. However, the patrol officer will remain under the management control of the Safety & Security Department.
If assigned to the Central Office Building, the patrol officer will be under the direct supervision of their first line patrol supervisor or the safety & security director (or designee).
Must remain professional and objective in all situations. Exercise sound judgment while under stress.
Must be able to react to situations utilizing appropriate levels of force as required and within the Security Department and District Wide level of force options.
Must communicate verbally, in body language, and writing.
Reports must be clear, concise, and complete with minimal spelling and grammar errors.
Shall be familiar with all district policies and administrative directives that affect the operation of the Security Department.
Shall familiarize themselves with federal & state laws and city ordinances as they apply to the School District.
Attend all in-service training, as may be required by the security department management.
Shall accept transfers to different assignments in the district's best interest.
Responsible for maintaining and cleaning department-issued equipment and assigned vehicles.
Shall be responsible for answering calls for service routed from the dispatcher communication center via district-issued cell phones, hand-held radios, mobile base station radios, and other modes of communication.
Initiate contact with and maintain a good working relationship with other law enforcement agencies and security organizations during their job performance.
Other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate.
Successfully pass the Safety & Security Department pre-hire multiple choice test and oral interview process.
Successfully passed the Kansas City Public Schools pre-employment drug screen.
Note: Subject to post-accident drug screens and resonalbe suspicion drug screens.
Successfully pass the Kansas City Public Schools pre-employment physical abilities test.
Note: Subject to physical abilities testing following an illness or injury that requires an officer to be absent from duty for a prolonged period.
Successfully pass the Kansas City Public Schools pre-employment psychological exam.
Note: Subject to psychological testing following a catastrophic event or injury.
Must obtain a Certificate of Completion for IS-100.c - Introduction to the Incident Command System.
Must obtain a Certificate of Completion for IS-700.b - Introduction to the National Incident Management System (NIMS).
Must qualify with the selected handgun as outlined by the Kansas City, Missouri Board of Police Commissioners, Private Officers Licensing Unit.
Qualify for and maintain a Private Officers' Commission from the Kansas City Missouri Police Department.
Note: Must pass the district drug screen annually when renewing the Private Officers' Commission.
Possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
Must be able to operate a security vehicle. The position requires entering and exiting the car multiple times per shift.
Be insurable with the district insurance provider.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous law enforcement and security experience.
Prior experience working with juveniles in an educational environment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The job requires the employee to sit, stand and walk for long periods. The position requires the employee to speak, hear, use hands, and fingers, reach with hands and fingers, bend, and stoop. The employee must be able to walk & run up and down stairs and engage in physical confrontations in all types of climatic conditions during the day or night. The job requires the employee to be able to do some lifting to 50 lbs. The position requires that the employee be able to hear. Visual ability requires mono and color vision. Vision must be correctable to 20/20. The job requires the employee to be able to drive a motor vehicle for long periods during the daytime and nighttime and in all types of weather conditions. The position requires the employee to enter and exit a motor vehicle several times throughout their assigned work shift. The position requires that the employee pass the pre-employment physical abilities test.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Length of work year: 12 months 8 hours per day/ 5 days per week
Benefits: Health and Dental Insurance are provided.
KCPS Defined Benefit Pension plan - mandatory 9% contribution is required from employee and matched by KCPS; Voluntary retirement savings plans are also available.
$21.5-30.6 hourly 60d+ ago
Security Officer | Full Time | Third Shift (#88)
Sunstates Security 3.8
Security specialist job in Kansas City, KS
Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has established a reputation for providing excellent customer service and quality work environments for its team across the country. We're committed to hiring, developing, and retaining a diverse and exceptionally qualified workforce.
We reinvest in our employees by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, career growth opportunities, extensive internal training, employee incentive programs, team recognition, and more. Employees are provided with the tools and knowledge they need to be successful and hands-on management support.
Recent national awards received by Sunstates include Outstanding Contract Security Company in 2022 & 2023 and INC's America's Fastest Growing Private Companies list.
Sunstates Security's mission and vision statement are at the heart of everything we do, focusing all efforts on honor, integrity, and trust. If you're searching for a career with challenging and rewarding opportunities, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. As a proactive security partner for some of the country's leading companies and organizations, we provide careers for talented people to become part of a successful, growing company.
Job Skills / Requirements
HIRING IMMEDIATELYSecurity Officers - Kansas City, KS
Full-Time & Part-Time | $21.50/hr | Paid Weekly
Sunstates Security is currently seeking both FT and PT Officers in the Kansas City, KS area. Officers will be responsible for the safety and security of the site and its employees. Officers will be required to report any suspicious activity to the appropriate manager.
Open Shifts:
3rd Shift: 10:30 PM - 6:30 AM
Benefits:
Full-Time-
• Weekly Pay
• 401(k) + Company Match
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• PTO & Premium Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Tuition Reimbursement
Part-Time-
• 401(k) + Match Eligible*
Requirements:
• 1+ Year Customer Service Experience
• Security/Law Enforcement/Military Preferred
• Reliable Transportation
• Able to Work Weekends & Holidays
• Must be able to obtain a security license
• Can Work in All Weather Conditions
• Must Pass Background & Drug Screen
• Strong Report Writing Skills
Now Hiring - Apply Today!
Sunstates Security - Join a Team That Values You
Education Requirements (All)
High School diploma or equivalent
Certification Requirements (All)
KS Unarmed Security License
Additional Information / Benefits
The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components:
Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program
Dental Insurance Program
Free Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave
Paid Holidays
Direct Deposit or Pay Cards
Employee Incentives
Referral Bonuses
Employee of the Month Award
Education Reimbursement
Service Awards
Employee Involvement Initiatives
Management Mentoring and Support
Career Advancement
401K program
Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans!
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance
This job reports to the Manager
This is a Full-Time position 3rd Shift, Weekends.
$21.5 hourly 11d ago
Security Officer-Kansas City
Signal of Tulsa 4.4
Security specialist job in Kansas City, MO
Job DescriptionJoin Signal as a Security Officer and play a vital role in protecting communities by providing professional, detail-focused security at high-value locations. If you're reliable, safety-minded, and ready to deliver peace of mind through excellent service, we want to hear from you!!Post Location: Kansas City, MOSchedule: TBDPay Rate: $18.00 per hour Requirements:
Kansas City Guard Card (MUST BE ABLE TO OBTAIN WTHIN first 30 days of hire)
18yrs of age
Reliable Transportation
Valid Driver's License required
Benefits:
Tuition Assistance for PT/FT/Immediate Family Members (Bellevue University - online)
Paid training
Flexible Schedule
Career advancement opportunities
Veteran and First Responder Friendly
Dental, Vision, Critical Care (only for FT after 90 days)
Position Summary:
A Signal Officer will conduct static security services for high value areas to ensure all required access points are properly secured and to ensure protection of property and residents with a high degree of attentiveness to details and safety. All duties listed below are minimum requirements - additional duties listed in the site's Post Orders are requirements as well.
Soft Skills:
Visioning: Understanding the big picture and requirements necessary to deliver services that reflect company values, goals, and purpose. Can you exhibit our core values, creating peace of mind for our clients?
Strategic Planning: Effective engagement, communication, planning and execution of daily security responsibilities while meeting established deadlines. Can you accurately execute security checks based on the needs of the post requirements?
Financial Acumen: Understanding company measurements while executing the necessary behaviors to drive performance. Can you perform your duties to meet expectations and company benchmarks?
Team Development: Communicate with Clients, team members and management effectively and in a timely manner, receiving and relaying feedback and executing follow up as needed. Can you work cohesively with a team, delivering on key objectives?
Project Management: Complete understanding and execution of daily tasks and efficiently delivering services that meet the needs of the business. Can you complete your daily assigned tasks and communicate maintenance needs of company assets?
Responsibilities:
Will conduct and deliver various dedicated services that reflect the company's values, expectations, and consistent service in alignment with site specific instructions/post orders.
Will write detailed and accurate reports utilizing company technology and web or app-based software during each shift that align with site instruction/post orders.
The Ability to consistently arrive on time for shifts, clock in and out, meet time commitments, follow instruction, follow dress code and appearance standards and expectations
Interacting with internal and external customers on site cultivating a customer service relationship while striving to provide peace of mind.
Consistently communicates with the Advanced Dedicated Officer or the Dedicated Branch Supervisor to promptly report any customer or property related information and concerns.
Responsible for the care of any Signal equipment assigned during shift including radios, access keys/cards, vehicles, and devices, etc.
Consistently deescalate issues through communication in a professional and prompt manner.
Manage daily activities while meeting key benchmarks and expectations set by the Dedicated Branch Supervisor such as reporting standards and service quality.
Communicate with the Dedicated Branch Supervisor to receive and disseminate information through Branch Supervisor Daily Scrum, such as the client needs and post order changes to ensure operational excellence and efficiency.
Requirements:
18 years of age or older
21 years of age or older for patrol
High school diploma or GED
Pass background check and drug test
Must have reliable transportation
Complete training modules within first month
Excellent organization, oral, and written communication skills
Demonstrate a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times
Must be able to move equipment weighing up to 20 pounds
Signal is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Salary : $18
$18 hourly 12d ago
Transit Tactical Security Officer
Gardaworld 3.4
Security specialist job in Kansas City, MO
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Ambassador!
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 Ambassador - 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: Kansas City, MO
Set schedule: Full-time, Sunday through Monday, 3rd shift, 10:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. and Thursday through Friday, 2nd shift, 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Competitive hourly wage of $18.78 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of 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.
Must be at least 21 years of age
Must have a valid driver's license
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!
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
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$18.8 hourly 4d ago
NST/Cyber Security Lead
CSA Global 4.3
Security specialist job in Leavenworth, KS
Full-time Description
Client Solution Architects (CSA) is currently seeking a NST/Cyber Security Lead to support our program at Fort Leavenworth, KS.
For nearly 50 years, CSA has delivered integrated technology and operational support services to meet the defense and federal sector's most complex enterprise needs. Working from operations centers and shipyards to training sites and program offices, CSA deploys experienced teams, innovative tools and proven processes to advance federal missions.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
How Role will make an impact:
Acts as the overall communications architect and network team manager for the MTC.
Designs, plans, implements, and oversees classified and unclassified MTC networks, both WAN and LAN, that support voice, data, and video services for exercises and events.
Manages MTC integration and use of networks owned and managed by external organizations, including NIPR, SIPR, CENTRIXS, tactical networks, and other networks as required.
Coordinates network design requirements, and responsibilities with other MTCs and training sites, training units, and external network and communications organizations.
Designs and establishes network architecture, coordinates network plans, configures network
Requirements
What you'll need to have to join our award-winning team:
Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active Secret Clearance.
Bachelor's degree in network management or a related field.
IAT II
Minimum of 8 years' experience in network architecture design, implementation, and management; possess experience in advanced planning, troubleshooting and maintenance skills on the Microsoft server platform and Cisco router, switch, and firewall configuration and SONET configuration/architecture.
A strong understanding of technology integration and information flow including LAN/WAN, firewalls, security, storage, and backup methodologies.
Experience with specific product lines (Cisco, Fujitsu, Hewlett Packard, and Tripwire), understand the RMF Assess and Authorize process and Cyber Security requirements.
Why You'll Love this Job:
Purpose filled roles that contribute to impactful solutions to advance our federal clients' mission.
You may examine doctrine, plans, policies and procedures that will enhance and enrich the training environment, ensuring our warfighters are fully prepared for any challenge.
Daily opportunities to develop new skills
Team environment
What We Can Offer You:
Compensation
Health & Wellbeing
We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
Personal & Professional Development
We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have - whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.
Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know diverse backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.
Benefits
Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
Pet Insurance
401(k) savings plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Holiday pay opportunities
Basic life insurance
AD&D insurance
Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Support Options
Identity Theft Program
$32k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Unarmed Security Guard (Security)
Inner Parish Security Corporation 3.9
Security specialist job in Kansas City, KS
Beginning in 1977, IPSC offered security officer patrol services, and has since expanded to offer a number of security-related services. Whether you are looking to secure your business, home or a government entity, IPSC has a valuable service to offer. IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrol services, residential and commercial electronic security, fire protection and emergency response services.
We are looking for people who share the values that establish our business, and will not compromise, when it comes to:
Commitment
Excellence
Integrity
Responsiveness
Service
We want YOU to join us as we Relentlessly pursue Excellence in Security from a heart of Service to others.
Job Skills / Requirements
Inner Parish Security Corporation, IPSC is recruiting Unarmed security officers with excellent customer service and security skills to join our highly regarded team in Kansas City.
Pay Rate: $19.00/hour, paid every week.
-We now have Daily Pay, where you can easily access your daily earnings on Demand
Inside Foot patrol / Outside vehicle Patrol
Shift Times: on call between 6:00 a.m - 11:59 p.m.
Requirements : This is an on-call position there are no guaranteed hours. It is as needed. This is a foot patrol and or parking lot Patrol must be able to do both must be able to work in the Kansas City Missouri Metro area and surrounding area . Must be 25 years or older and have a valid driver's license and a clean drive record .
Prior law enforcement, military and/or 1 years of security experience is a plus; however, training and uniform will be provided to the right candidate.
You will help to prevent and deter crime through:
Performing both regular and random patrols of multiple premises
Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences
When necessary, performing control procedures
Operating emergency equipment
Documenting nightly operations and filing weekly reports
Investigating breaches of property
You must meet the following requirements:
Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills
Sound communication skills
Professional presentation
Ability to work as a team member and solo
Willingness and ability to work to a flexible roster, 7 days a week
Reliable transport
Active cellphone
Clean criminal background
Ability to pass a drug screen
Must be able to stand for long periods of time, perform routine foot patrols
Physical and Mental Job Requirements:
Must have effective written and verbal communication skills and must be able to communicate clearly and quickly in cases of emergency.
A Security Officer must be able to read and interpret written information under a variety of circumstances.
A Security Officer must be able to drive a motor vehicle in the course of his/her duties if required.
A Security Officer must be able to detect and identify sounds relevant to fires, floods, alarm signals, and persons in distress against distracting sound background conditions (e.g., machinery, traffic noise, etc.)
A Security Officer must be able to: Walk, Run, Stand, Climb, Sit.
A Security Officer must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. waist high, if required.
A Security Officer must be in good mental health and be able to make decisions instantly on the event of an emergency.
A Security Officer must meet the physical and mental requirements of the state(s) to be licensed by the state to perform Security Guard / Security Officer work. Must be able to obtain the status of license required for the position, either Armed or Unarmed.
Accommodations to the above will be considered and offered, when possible.
If you have a passion for providing crucial security services and seek an important role with an enthusiastic team, IPSC is the company for you!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
#IPSCT4S
Education Requirements (All)
High School diploma or equivalent
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Accident; Critical Illness; Daily Pay
This job reports to the Branch Manager
This is a Full and Part-Time position
Number of Openings for this position: 2
$19 hourly 11d ago
Security Officer
Securitas Inc.
Security specialist job in Kansas City, MO
Security Officer - Full Time - Kansas City, MO Former Military / Law Enforcement Encouraged To Apply!! Wage: $18.00-$23.00/HR Thinking about a job in the security field? Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our core values of integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness, we help safeguard our clients' guests, property, and information.
Looking for career growth?
We provide distinct training paths and development tools for all employees from security officers to management!!!
Make Us Apart Of Your Career Path. Join Our Team & Apply Today!!
What Your Day May Look Like:
* Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
* Secure entrances / exits.
* Conduct patrols inside and outside the client's premises in various weather conditions.
* Frequent interactions with client employees and guests.
* Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity.
* Protect evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations.
* Set up barriers / signage and provide direction or information to others.
* Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site.
What We Offer:
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options.
* Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine.
* Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training. & Weekly Pay!
* DailyPay Access Program NOW Available!!!
* Employee Assistance Program.
* Discounts On Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & So Much More!
Position Requirements:
* 18 years of age or older.
* High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months.
* Standard computer / technology skills needed.
* Customer service experience preferred.
* Security, Law Enforcement, OR Military experience a plus!!
* Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus!!
* Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner.
* Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift.
* Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.
* All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
If you have a passion to help people, we would like to meet you. We can teach you the rest!
Come join our team and help make our world a safer place.
See a different world.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
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$18-23 hourly 8d ago
HVAC Fire & Security Metro Ld Sys Spec
Johnson Controls Holding Company, Inc. 4.4
Security specialist job in Lenexa, KS
Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team!
As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future!
Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard - your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!
What we offer
Competitive base salary and a comprehensive bonus program.
Three weeks paid vacation in a calendar year/holidays/sick time/three PTO days in a calendar year.
Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one.
Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities
Encouraging and collaborative team environment
Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
Providing Scheduling and management support.
JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot)
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What will you do
Under general direction, acts as the on-site project leader to plan, execute, and complete fire alarm projects with assigned customers. Performs or delegates tasks as required to execute and fully complete assigned projects including: hardware design, system programming, installation coordination, system and network commissioning and project closeout. Responsible for the overall financial results of assigned projects including: costs, project billings, and collections. Maintains an effective balance between customer satisfaction and project financial results. Actively pursues selling change orders. Coordinates communication with the customer during all phases of the project. Ensures proper execution of warranty. Provides work direction to subcontractors, electrical installers, technicians, designers, and administration as necessary. Ensures work performed is in compliance with state, local and Federal legal requirements and operates on the job with the highest of ethics. Adheres and ensures Johnson Controls staff and subcontractors adhere to all safety standards.
How will you do it
Completes typical installation hardware design and software programming using established standards as required. Provides detailed information to communicate design and operation to customers, Johnson Controls staff and subcontractors.
Actively pursues additional work through change orders. Evaluates the contractual scope of work and the impact of client issued bulletins, field directives and/or scheduling changes. Communicates both technical and business-related issues with the clients.
Manages the selection, ordering, budget and delivery schedule of materials to be procured for the projects assigned.
Secures pricing and availability from outside vendors and suppliers, mechanical and electrical subcontractors including scope, terms and conditions. May request several bids in pricing process. Oversees subcontractor payment and billing processes.
Provides jobsite coordination for panel and field device physical locations. Ensures installation is in accordance with Johnson Controls literature and project requirements.
Manages and completes the loading, device verification, and commissioning of all systems and controllers as required. Validates complete system functionality and resolves issues with subcontractors and others to ensure proper operation. Provides accurate project as-built and commissioning documentation.
Manages costs, billings and collections. Completes project billings in a timely and accurate format to the client. Maintains profitability goals and positive cash flow.
Provides coaching, mentoring and technical assistance to System Technicians, Electrical Installers and System Designers. Provides technical assistance to subcontractors. Ensures that delegated tasks are done accurately, on-time, billed, within budget and within scope of the contract.
Effectively communicates the status of projects to management as required and provides monthly forecasts of revenue, costs, and gross margin.
Sends warranty letter to JCI customer upon substantial completion of project and ensures proper execution of warranty.
Develops project plans and coordinates the required resources to ensure timely and cost-effective installation and completion of assigned projects.
Performs site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full or with assistance. Ensures owner/operator has been trained. Provides proper documentation and manuals for system operation.
Develops and maintains viable long-term relationships with contractors, clients, consultants and subcontractors. Attends job progress meetings as required.
Adheres to safety standards. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.
What we look for
Required
2-5 years' experience with installation and service of fire alarm
Demonstrate working knowledge of electricity and electronics In addition, demonstrate an aptitude for troubleshooting systems and performing necessary repairs
Ability to effectively work independently
Demonstrate a high level of customer service
Be able to carry and move equipment/tools weighing up to 40 pounds
Minimum high school/trade school graduate, military, or two year Associate degree in a technical field involving electronics or computers
Working knowledge of personal computers (Windows 2000, XP, Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows 11) and Microsoft's suite of Office software
Working knowledge of IT network systems
Ability to use hand and power tools and test equipment such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes, digital analyzers, battery analyzers, frequency meters, decibel meters and communication devices as required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to read and understand complex building architectural, mechanical and electrical documents, as well as project plans, specifications, schedules and equipment installation/operation/troubleshooting manual.
Must be able to pass background check, drug screen and credit check.
Must have a clean driving record.
Must possess or be able to obtain a State of Oregon Limited Energy Technician Class A (LEA) license.
Must be willing to travel within Oregon and portions of adjoining states.
Preferred
Knowledge of project accounting, costing principals and contracting preferred.
NICET, and DCJS certification required.
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $89,400-135,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group, and corporate performance. This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at ******************************************
Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
$26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Unarmed Security Officer - MCI Area (Guarding)
Prosegur
Security specialist job in Kansas City, KS
At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects.
Job Skills / Requirements
Work for a company where your individual contributions are recognized and rewarded. Apply for your next security position at Prosegur. We are always hiring professionals eager to exceed customer expectations.
We're hiring reliable, experienced, The persons in this position will maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and co-workers by patrolling, monitoring premises, and performing search procedures.
Prosegur offers a whole suite of benefit options. Prosegur believes in career advancement and encourages current employees to apply. We offer competitive wages and exciting company resources.
Responsibilities:
• Remain alert, avoid distractions, and observe all activity around the post
• Give the alarm and assist in response to a fire or the emergency
• Patrol a designated area on foot or in a vehicle
• Enforce company and client policies
• Observe, report, and document violations of policy by notifying the Shift Lieutenant or Control Dispatch
• Respond to incidents
• Protect everyone and everything within the limits and duties of the post
• One will only use reasonable force, up to and including lethal force, when necessary to protect life
• Observe, report, and prevent incidents by providing a physical presence
• Officers will remain on the post and wait until they have a face-to-face relief
• Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
• Monitor for irregular or unusual activity
• Secure facility and designated areas
• Enforce facility and company policies and procedures
• Investigate and prepare reports on incidents
Qualifications:
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods
• Possess basic computer skills and communication skills
• Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, and uphold ethical behavior
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 18 years old or older
Must have a non-expired security guard License
License # 3101300656
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Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Certification Requirements (All)
D- License
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: 401K/403b Plan
This job reports to the Logan Rivers
This is a Full-Time position
$27k-34k yearly est. 20d ago
Unarmed Security Officer
Metro One 4.1
Security specialist job in Kansas City, KS
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.
$26k-33k yearly est. 17d ago
Overnight Security Agent
Avion Hospitality
Security specialist job in Kansas City, MO
Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:
Strong communication, both written and verbal.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to remain calm under pressure.
Bilingual communication in Spanish is a plus.
Education and Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred
Maintain Class B Security Certification
CPR, First Aid, and Heimlich Maneuver Certified preferred
How much does a security specialist earn in Shawnee, KS?
The average security specialist in Shawnee, KS earns between $26,000 and $78,000 annually. This compares to the national average security specialist range of $25,000 to $98,000.
Average security specialist salary in Shawnee, KS
$45,000
What are the biggest employers of Security Specialists in Shawnee, KS?
The biggest employers of Security Specialists in Shawnee, KS are: