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  • Safety & Security Officer (27216)

    Ottawa University 3.8company rating

    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. 50d ago
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  • Flex Security Officer

    Securitas Inc.

    Security specialist job in Topeka, KS

    Flex Security Officer - Full Time - Topeka, KS Wage: $14.00-$19.00/HR Join our team at Securitas Security where you will have the opportunity to serve your community while receiving elite training in safety and security. We are seeking customer service driven individuals for our security positions. We have a dedicated Region and Area Management Support Staff which will foster you through your growth and advancement in the company. Come Grow With Us & Apply Today!! What We Have To 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!! * Employee Assistance Program. * DailyPay Access Program!! * Discounts On Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & So Much More! What You Can Expect: * Conflict resolution and de-escalation. * Conduct patrols inside / outside the client's premises, potentially in various weather conditions and in different types of terrain. * Frequent interactions with client employees and guests. * Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity. * Provide detailed report writing. * Work in a team environment to ensure site / organizational goals are achieved daily. * Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site. Basic 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. * Must be able to interact with a wide range of customers in a calm and professional manner. * Must have great attention to detail and have the ability to remain alert throughout the duration of the 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. * Driver Certification. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
    $14-19 hourly 10d ago
  • Armed Security Officer - Security - PT - Day

    Stormont Vail Health 4.6company rating

    Security specialist job in Topeka, KS

    Part time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift (United States of America) Hours per week: 24 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt This position will assist in the education and enforcement of regulations, policies, and laws that contribute to the safety and security of patients, visitors, and employees of the Medical Center. Education Qualifications Graduated from a law enforcement academy. Required Experience Qualifications 2 years Law enforcement experience with current agency if presently employed as an officer or retired status with a Law Enforcement Agency with firearms permit from a sponsored Law Enforcement Agency. Required and Meets the LEOSA Standard of 10 or more years of experience with one or more of the following criteria (Required): • Is or was authorized by law to engage in or supervise the prevention, detection, investigation, or prosecution of, or the incarceration of any person for, any violation of law, and has statutory powers of arrest • Is or was authorized by their employing federal, state, or local agency to carry a firearm • Is in good standing with the applicable federal or state law enforcement regulatory agency • Meets standards, if any, established by the agency which require the employee to regularly qualify in the use of a firearm • Included is a military police officer who is similarly trained and possessed apprehension authority under the Uniform Code of Military Justice • Included is a Correctional Officer who served in an armed position, such as Correctional Emergency Response Team or Court Transport and successfully completed mandatory training for that position within their agency • Is not under the influence of alcohol or another intoxicating or hallucinatory drug or substance • Is not prohibited by Federal law from receiving or purchasing a firearm. Required Skills and Abilities Ability to define problems collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. (Required proficiency) Good communication is a must, which requires talking and listening skills. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, policies, and guidelines. Ability to write routine reports. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. (Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications Firearms Permit - TPD Must be qualified with firearm in accordance with the KS C-Post weapons qualifications course. Required Must maintain firearm certification through their Law Enforcement Agency. Must provide own semi-automatic firearm that is acceptable by the Stormont-Vail Healthcare Security Policy. Must successfully complete and pass a psychological assessment sponsored by Stormont Vail Health prior to employment. On a contingent basis officers may work pending the outcome of their assessment but are not allowed to carry firearms. Drivers License - DMV Current Valid Driver's License and Clean MVR with 3-year baseline and annual MVR review Required What you will do Enforces regulations, policies, and laws that contribute to the safety and security of patients, visitors, and employees of the medical center. Performs routine security patrols in the Emergency Department lobby and the outside entrance to the Emergency Department, in order to prevent thefts, destruction of property, disorderly conduct, and other adverse incidents on SVH property. Performs security related functions, including but not limited to report writing, CCTV monitoring, and patient assists. Responds to escalating and combative patient and visitor situations as necessary in the front lobby of the Emergency Department. Attends workshops, classes, and seminars to maintain their proficiency and assure a safe environment for patients, visitors, and employees. Required for All Jobs Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health Performs other duties as assigned Patient Facing Options Position is Patient Facing Remote Work Guidelines Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards. Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed. Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours. Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor. Abide by Stormont Vail's Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually. Remote Work Capability On-Site; No Remote Scope No Supervisory Responsibility No Budget Responsibility No Budget Responsibility Physical Demands Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Climbing (Ladders): Occasionally 1-3 Hours Climbing (Stairs): Occasionally 1-3 Hours Crawling: Rarely less than 1 hour Crouching: Rarely less than 1 hour Driving (Automatic): Occasionally 1-3 Hours Driving (Standard): Occasionally 1-3 Hours Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Grasping (Fine Motor): Frequently 3-5 Hours Grasping (Gross Hand): Frequently 3-5 Hours Handling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Hearing: Frequently 3-5 Hours Kneeling: Rarely less than 1 hour Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 100 lbs Operate Foot Controls: Rarely less than 1 hour Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 100 lbs Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 100 lbs Reaching (Forward): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 100 lbs Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 100 lbs Repetitive Motions: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Sitting: Frequently 3-5 Hours Standing: Frequently 3-5 Hours Stooping: Rarely less than 1 hour Talking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Walking: Frequently 3-5 Hours Physical Demand Comments: While performing the duties of this job, the physical demands include frequent walking, occasional running and the ability to assist in restraining and lifting of patients in excess of 100-800 pounds. Must have good hand dexterity. Working Conditions Burn: Rarely less than 1 hour Chemical: Rarely less than 1 hour Combative Patients: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour Electrical: Rarely less than 1 hour Explosive: Rarely less than 1 hour Extreme Temperatures: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Infectious Diseases: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour Needle Stick: Rarely less than 1 hour Noise/Sounds: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Other Atmospheric Conditions: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour Radiant Energy: Rarely less than 1 hour Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs: Rarely less than 1 hour Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour Wet and/or Humid: Rarely less than 1 hour Working Conditions Comments: The employee will encounter situations in which patients and or visitors are agitated, disoriented, physically or verbally aggressive and or otherwise emotionally impaired. Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.
    $31k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Unarmed Security Officer (Security Officer)

    Archangel Protective Services

    Security specialist job in Topeka, KS

    Job Skills / Requirements State of Kansas Unarmed Security License Required We support our military members and will work with and train you to take your first steps into this new career. We are expanding rapidly and need good people to join our team. If you have the following qualifications and want a positive work environment with opportunity for advancement, we are the place for you: Qualifications (Must have at least one of the following): Prior Law Enforcement Prior Correctional Experience Former Active Duty Military 3 years of unarmed Security Experience Must have: State of KS Security License CPR/AED Certification Flexible availability Reliable transportation GED/High School Diploma We provide: Promotion opportunities Paid training Uniforms & Equipment Our core values are: Honor God through our service Take care of the people who take care of us Build legacy If you have what it takes send us your resume with 3 references. Archangel is a drug-free workplace. Drug screening and background check required. Job Types: Part-time Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED This is a Part-Time position 1st Shift. Number of Openings for this position: 2
    $27k-34k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Metro One 4.1company rating

    Security specialist job in Topeka, KS

    Have a passion for service? Ready to build a career, not just find another job? M1 Global has the opportunity you've been looking for! About Us: At M1 Global, 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 M1 Global? 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 - M1 Global 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. M1 Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Security Officer

    Brewster Place

    Security specialist job in Topeka, KS

    Responsible for safeguarding Brewster Place property, residents, employees, buildings, campus and equipment to include investigation of wrong doing on campus grounds. Dispatching of security force. Principal Accountabilities and Essential Duties of the Job Safeguard campus, residents and employees from harm by foot and vehicle patrols, reporting and/or investigating any questionable behaviors, or incidents as appropriate. Respond to resident and family concerns, taking incident reports in order to investigate and resolve issues. Keep a time date log of activities throughout the shift and conduct all duties with professionalism, while working as a team member. Maintain in staffing as required to meet the needs of the organization. Work closely with local law enforcement as needed when situations arise and with staff members to maintain the integrity of the operation and the trust of the public. Become an active participant as required with all Security and Safety programs. Maintain/perform as a communication center specialist and those duties assigned. Provide Transportation as required for residents of the Brewster Place Community. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Class C Motor Vehicle License, with passenger endorsement. Qualifications Education: High School or GED Experience: 1-3 years Certification: Valid KS Drivers License
    $26k-33k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Haskell University Unarmed Guard

    Safety & Security Services

    Security specialist job in Lawrence, KS

    Unarmed Security guards needs- Must pass a background check. Various duties, including vehicle and foot patrol, checking doors and gates, locking/unlocking doors and gates, access control, protection of property. evening and overnights are the shifts needed . Pay is $14.86 per hour plus $4.54 health and Welfare , and $.37 uniforms for a total of $19.77 an hour. Must have or be willing to get current security guard license issued by the City of Lawrence Kansas Along with paid vacation and holiday pay, we offer excellent Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insurance. Equal Opportunity Employer, including persons with disabilities and protected veterans. Qualified minorities encouraged to apply.
    $14.9-19.8 hourly 20d ago
  • Security Officer - Fulfillment Center

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security specialist job in Olathe, KS

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Ambassador! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Security Ambassador - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc. What's in it for you: * Site Location: Olathe, KS * Set schedule: Part-time, Wednesday through Friday, 3rd shift, 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. * Competitive hourly wage of $18.49 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) * A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard * Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity * Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports * Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats * Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises * Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors * Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions * Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Strong report writing skills * Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills * Strong proficiency with technology * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! * You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. Qualifications Education
    $18.5 hourly 3d ago
  • NST/Cyber Security Lead

    CSA Global 4.3company rating

    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 Officer (Guarding-USPS)

    Prosegur

    Security specialist job in Olathe, 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 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. 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 procedures Preferred Qualifications: Must have obtained Top Security Clearance in the past 5 years Must have obtained a Security Clearance in the past 5 years EEO Statement: 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. Payrate - $19.00 base pay with an additional $5.36 bonus #SCR123 Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Driver's License 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, 401K/403b Plan This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends. Number of Openings for this position: 2
    $19 hourly 2d ago
  • Security Officer - On-Call

    Serrato Corporation

    Security specialist job in Manhattan, KS

    Objective This position is an on-call position and work is on an as needed basis. Responsible for assisting with planning, developing, implementing, overseeing, and integrating safety and security programs for the Center on an as-needed basis. Shifts can vary due to the 24/7 operation. Brief Description of Duties Provides substitute and/or call-in services of a security officer. Ensures and enforces all laws, rules and policies within his/her scope of authority. Foot patrols all assigned areas and remains alert for disturbances, fires, safety hazards, traffic violators, suspicious acts and/or persons, and other unusual conditions. Aids and assists visitors, student employees and staff in every way possible. Performs building security and safety checks. Receives complaints and performs appropriate investigations. Provides transportation service as needed. Investigates vehicle accidents at the Center. Issues visitor passes and temporary parking permits. Performs main entrance duty. Assists staff in quelling disturbances. Prepares written accident reports and other reports as required. Coordinates recruiting, selecting, and training of security cadets. Participates in preparation and enforcement of Center's safety and fire prevention program. Conducts daily briefing with security cadets that cover assignments, proper dress, and procedures. Provides written and oral reports, briefings, or summaries to appropriate staff. Ensures all equipment is properly maintained. Provides vehicle checks to entering and exiting traffic. Adheres to required property control policies and procedures. Works towards meeting performance standard goals. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Power Point, Outlook, and Excel. Computer literacy with basic computer functions, email, internet, and basic programs such as Adobe Acrobat. Knowledge of basic security procedures. Knowledge in operating security and surveillance equipment. High level of good judgement and observation skills. Experience Two years security, law enforcement, military, or related experience. Safety related training preferred. At least one year in a residential living setting and background in youth programs preferred. Education High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associates Degree preferred. Certificates/Licenses/Registration Valid State Driver's License Benefits Offered 401(k) retirement plan with company match Employee Assistance Counseling Service Programs Available Disclaimers Serrato Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer #INDFH Serrato Corporation conducts background checks and drug screens.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Security Officer

    Peregrine Hospitality

    Security specialist job in Lawrence, KS

    Essential Functions Ensure the safety and security of guests, staff, and property by patrolling premises, working assigned post/event, and monitoring surveillance cameras. Respond to disturbances and emergencies, assisting guests and employees with safety concerns. Use good judgment and stay calm while de-escalating situations. Maintaining accurate records and reporting to management or law enforcement. Assist sick and injured guests and employees, ensuring proper documentation and follow-up. Enforce hotel policies and report suspicious activities. Check alarm systems, safety, and fire equipment, and monitor the security of building doors, service areas, and delivery areas. Work cohesively with co-workers and all departments as part of a team. Adhere to flexible scheduling based on business needs, including holidays, nights, overnights, and weekends. Maintain strong observation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Maintain knowledge of and comply with departmental policies, service procedures, 4 Keys service standards, and safety and security procedures. Perform all additional duties as assigned by management. Skills and Abilities Understand and align with the mission, vision, and goals of the hotel. Prioritize tasks, work efficiently with limited supervision, and manage multiple tasks with attention to detail, speed, and accuracy. Communicate effectively in the primary workplace language written and orally, demonstrating excellent communication, follow-up, and organizational skills. Work well under pressure and in challenging conditions, using good judgment to resolve problems, follow directions, and collaborate effectively as part of a team. CPR Certified Responsible Alcohol Beverage Service Training RBS/TIPS Physical Requirements The minimum physical requirements for this position include but are not limited to: Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds frequently Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time Ability to hear, understand and communicate orally and in writing to communicate with staff, vendors, and guests in-person and phone conversation Ability to bend and twist, push, and pull, stoop, and kneel Ascend and descend a multiple levels of stairs. Reasonable Accommodation Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Disclaimer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please contact: selectserviceshr@peregrine HG.com. Peregrine Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran and Drug Free workplace.
    $26k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer/ Part-Time/ Saturday-Sunday 7am-7pm

    Camber Mental Health

    Security specialist job in Olathe, KS

    Job DescriptionSafety & Security Officer - Hospital Protecting People. Preserving Safety. Supporting Care. At Children's Mercy-Camber Hospital, safety is foundational to healing. The Safety & Security Officer plays a critical role in safeguarding patients, visitors, staff, and hospital property while helping maintain a calm, secure, and welcoming environment. This position works closely with hospital teams to deescalate situations, respond to emergencies, and ensure safety standards are consistently met. We're proud of our people-first culture, reflected in our Indeed Work Wellbeing Score of 82. Schedule Part-time Every Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Position Summary This role performs safety and security duties throughout the Children's Mercy-Camber Hospital. Responsibilities include monitoring building access, assisting with visitor authorization, escorting individuals, patrolling hospital grounds, and responding to safety or security concerns. The Safety & Security Officer also supports emergency preparedness efforts and helps deescalate incidents in public-facing areas such as the lobby, visitation, and intake spaces. Key Responsibilities Patrol hospital buildings, grounds, and parking areas to identify safety and security concerns Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of patients, visitors, and staff Escort individuals to designated locations and assist with securing personal belongings Respond to emergency calls and notify appropriate emergency personnel Assist with evacuations, crowd control, and traffic management as needed Address suspicious activity, trespassing, and safety hazards professionally and calmly Deescalate situations involving visitors or intruders in public areas Conduct safety inspections and recommend corrective actions Assist with fire, tornado, and safety drills and related documentation Provide training on fire prevention, evacuation procedures, and use of safety equipment Inspect and maintain emergency and safety equipment, reporting malfunctions promptly Perform other duties as assigned based on program needs Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent At least two years of verifiable, related employment experience (law enforcement, security, corrections, or military service) At least 21 years of age Valid driver's license and auto insurance Preferred Skills & Experience Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Experience working in healthcare, hospital, or public-facing environments Why Join Children's Mercy-Camber? Meaningful work that supports patient care and safety Consistent weekend schedule with 12-hour shifts Collaborative, mission-driven environment Strong commitment to employee wellbeing, reflected in our Indeed Work Wellbeing Score of 82
    $25k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Security Officer - Flex Plant Rover

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security specialist job in Edwardsville, KS

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Flex Plant Rover in Edwardsville, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents. You will support access points, document observations, and communicate clearly with employees and visitors while delivering a customer-focused experience. Join a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture built on integrity and teamwork. Position Type: Flex Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM Tue 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and drivers by following site-specific procedures, access requirements, and other security-related protocols at an industrial location. Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of production areas, warehouses, loading docks, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating site emergency response steps and notifying appropriate contacts. Control access at gates and/or building entrances by verifying identification, managing visitor and contractor entry, and directing traffic flow as needed. Complete required reports such as patrol logs, incident reports, and shift activity documentation, and communicate relevant updates to supervision and/or client contacts. Minimum Requirements: Customer Service Experience is preferred. Access Control/Badge Experience is preferred. Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet is preferred. Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2026-1523271
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Event Security - International Soccer Events

    Allied Universal Event Services

    Security specialist job in Leavenworth, KS

    Overview Kick off your exciting career in Event Security with Allied Universal Event Services, the go-to leader in crowd management and event staffing. Dive into the action at sports stadiums, concerts, festivals, and convention centers, and thrive on the energy of being where it all happens. Join a lively team that services thousands of venues each year, ensuring safety and fun for everyone. Enjoy the perks of flexible part-time work that fits your lifestyle-ideal for students, retirees, or anyone seeking a dynamic job. We offer job opportunities in event staff, security, and operations. Join our welcoming, collaborative, and innovative team, and benefit from a range of perks depending on your role and hours. At Allied Universal , every day brings a new adventure. Ready to make your mark in the event industry? Join us and be part of the excitement! Job Description Come be part of the excitement and create unforgettable experiences Apply today! Join our Event Security Team for Soccer Events at Arrowhead Stadium Enjoy Your Job While Having Fun! Flexible Scheduling - Work When It Fits Your Life! Get Paid Weekly! No Experience Needed - We'll Train You! *Must Be Willing To Obtain REQUIRED Security License Starting Pay: $16.24/hour Allied Universal Event Services is looking to hire Event Security. This position is responsible for checking bags, enforcing access control and implementing policies and procedures for the safety of the guests and owners, while providing superior customer service for the best guest experience. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Those duties necessary to meet the minimum requirements of the position. Other duties may be assigned. Assist in all aspects of event day preparation and execution. Allow appropriate entry into each venue, may collect and/or scan tickets, verify wristbands and badges, direct traffic coming in and out of the venue. Screen guests during entry via bag searching, hand wand or metal detector, and ID verification. Protect guests, staff, and venue ownership group assets by watching for security breaches at vital checkpoints. Respond quickly to potential crowd control issues and provide escorts for unruly guests when ejections are warranted. Demonstrate an understanding of the policies, procedures and regulations of different venues, facilities and events. Provide a positive experience for guests as they arrive at your facility entrance, aisle, concourse area or other location Provide guests with helpful directions and/or suggestions that will enhance their entertainment experience. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or experience required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. As a condition of employment, candidate must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test; additional screening may be required if driving a customer or company owned vehicle. Able to use good independent judgment and discretion. Must be able to work overtime as needed. Outstanding oral and written communication skills. PERKS AND BENEFITS: Part-time flexible scheduling under 30 hours/week that fit with your personal life goals 401(k) Sick Pay Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities 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 2026-1523866
    $16.2 hourly 2d ago
  • Safety & Security Officer (27216)

    Ottawa University 3.8company rating

    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. Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION: (education based on essential job duties and requirements consistent with business necessity): High School Diploma or equivalent required. Training in the field preferred REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: ( experience based on requirements in role and are consistent with business necessity) 3-5 year's work experience; prior safety related work experience preferred. ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: List required and/or preferred certification, industry specific requirements, required or preferred use of equipment, and all necessary job skills, abilities, and knowledge competencies) Provide a list of items below: Display effective use of professional judgment and discretion Display strong communication skills. Be able to react quickly and respond in a helpful manner. Physically able to provide assistance and protection to others in any situation. WORKING CONDITIONS (Physical attributes required to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation - examples: sitting, lifting #, bending, driving, environmental factors or elements, noise level, stairs in a building, or other factors that will affect working conditions). Provide a list of items below: 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position the employee is regularly exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: No - Travel Required If YES, list type and approximate percentage: None Responsible for driving students and University vehicles as part of job duties (YES/NO): No
    $31k-35k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Security Officer

    Securitas Inc.

    Security specialist job in Topeka, KS

    Security Officer - Full Time - Topeka, KS Former Military / Law Enforcement Encouraged To Apply!! Wage: $16.00/HR Grave Shift 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. * Driver Certification. 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
    $16 hourly 11d ago
  • Tactical Security Officer - Retail

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security specialist job in Ottawa, KS

    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: Ottawa, KS Set schedule: Full-time, Saturday through Sunday, 1st shift, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Monday through Wednesday, 2nd shift, 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. Competitive hourly wage of $16.50 / 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. 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! Must have a valid driver's license Must be at least 21 years of age 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 .
    $16.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Security Officer - On-Call

    Serrato Corporation

    Security specialist job in Manhattan, KS

    Objective This position is an on-call position and work is on an as needed basis. Responsible for assisting with planning, developing, implementing, overseeing, and integrating safety and security programs for the Center on an as-needed basis. Shifts can vary due to the 24/7 operation. Brief Description of Duties Provides substitute and/or call-in services of a security officer. Ensures and enforces all laws, rules and policies within his/her scope of authority. Foot patrols all assigned areas and remains alert for disturbances, fires, safety hazards, traffic violators, suspicious acts and/or persons, and other unusual conditions. Aids and assists visitors, student employees and staff in every way possible. Performs building security and safety checks. Receives complaints and performs appropriate investigations. Provides transportation service as needed. Investigates vehicle accidents at the Center. Issues visitor passes and temporary parking permits. Performs main entrance duty. Assists staff in quelling disturbances. Prepares written accident reports and other reports as required. Coordinates recruiting, selecting, and training of security cadets. Participates in preparation and enforcement of Center's safety and fire prevention program. Conducts daily briefing with security cadets that cover assignments, proper dress, and procedures. Provides written and oral reports, briefings, or summaries to appropriate staff. Ensures all equipment is properly maintained. Provides vehicle checks to entering and exiting traffic. Adheres to required property control policies and procedures. Works towards meeting performance standard goals. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Power Point, Outlook, and Excel. Computer literacy with basic computer functions, email, internet, and basic programs such as Adobe Acrobat. Knowledge of basic security procedures. Knowledge in operating security and surveillance equipment. High level of good judgement and observation skills. Experience Two years security, law enforcement, military, or related experience. Safety related training preferred. At least one year in a residential living setting and background in youth programs preferred. Education High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associates Degree preferred. Certificates/Licenses/Registration Valid State Driver's License Benefits Offered 401(k) retirement plan with company match Employee Assistance Counseling Service Programs Available Disclaimers Serrato Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer #INDFH Serrato Corporation conducts background checks and drug screens.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Security Officer - Flex Gatehouse Driver

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security specialist job in De Soto, KS

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Flex Gatehouse Driver in De Soto, KS, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer at a commercial real estate location, you will welcome visitors, manage access points, verify credentials, and support a smooth flow of people and deliveries. You will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and provide clear customer service and communication. This is a driving post, requiring a valid driver's license, where you will represent Allied Universal with integrity, teamwork, and a people-first mindset. Position Type: Flex Pay Rate: $18.36 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Sat 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service to tenants, employees, contractors and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a commercial real estate location. Manage access control operations including verifying identification, issuing temporary credentials, maintaining visitor and delivery logs and directing guests to appropriate areas. Monitor cameras, alarms and access control systems and report irregular activity, unauthorized access attempts and/or system issues according to site procedures. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including completing incident documentation and coordinating notifications to site management and/or emergency services as needed. Conduct regular and random patrols around the building, common areas and perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by location. Minimum Requirements: A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements. Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2026-1523938
    $18.4 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago

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How much does a security specialist earn in Topeka, KS?

The average security specialist in Topeka, KS earns between $26,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average security specialist range of $25,000 to $98,000.

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