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  • Federal Policer Officer (Uniformed Division) - $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Unarmed Security Officer Job 5 miles from Portsmouth

    Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click Apply to view full details and elibigility. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Our Uniformed Division's mission is to protect facilities and venues secured for U.S. Secret Service protectees. Throughout its history, the Uniformed Division has accomplished this mission through individuals who embody honor, integrity and a commitment to excellence. Today, the Uniformed Division has grown both in size and scope of responsibility and is mandated by law to provide physical security for the White House Complex and the vice president's residence at the Naval Observatory. It also provides security for the Treasury Department building and foreign diplomatic missions in Washington, D.C. The Uniformed Division also has specialized teams including Counter Sniper, Emergency Response, K-9, and more. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
    $48k-66k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer (Secret Clearance) (Operations)

    KR Contracting

    Unarmed Security Officer Job 5 miles from Portsmouth

    KR Contracting, Inc. (KR) is a leader in professional Armed and Unarmed Security services and operations, specializing in Federal Protective Service. Based in the DC Metro area, we offer our clients and customers over 30 years of experience in federal contracting support, access control, security detail and superior customer service. Our professionalism, talent, expertise and ingenuity set us apart. Join KR as we expand our reach into local governments, additional federal agencies, and commercial clients! We aim to be a world class leader in all forms of protective services. Job Skills / Requirements KR is accepting applications for experienced Unarmed Security Officers to provide security guard and patrol security services in Norfolk, VA. $19.34/hour with a total compensation of $25.99 (This includes wages, benefits, Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time!) Duties/Responsibility Unarmed Security Officers shall perform all tasks in accordance with the duties outlined within the Post Orders and the Performance Work Statement. Duties include but are not limited to: Control the entry to the customer building. Monitor the security Closed Circuit Television (CCTV). Operate and maintain surveillance equipment. Check identification badges and passes. Issue security passes to all incoming visitors. Perform Random Anti-terrorism Measures (RAM) entry/exit inspections. Conduct building patrols of the facility. Perform as a quick reaction force. Participate in scheduled security training provided by customer's security office. Qualifications Must be medically fit for duty; Shall fluently speak, read, comprehend, and compose coherent written reports in English. Must be able to pass an English Language Assessment Test. Must possess a valid US SECRET security clearance. Documented evidence of clearance is required prior to commencing work. Must hold a valid and active certification in First aid and CPR. Have a working knowledge of Electronic Security System (ESS) LENEL and Closed Circuit Television (CCTV). Must have a valid state driver's license. Education Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent certificate (Required) License VA DCJS Unarmed Security Officer License (Required) Education Requirements (Any) High School Diploma (Required) GED (If applicable) Certification Requirements (All) First Aid/CPR/AED Certified Secret Clearance VA DCJS Unarmed Security Officer Additional Information / Benefits Additional Information/Benefits KR offers competitive pay and benefits (to include comprehensive medical, dental, vision and disability benefits) and supports employee development with on-the-job training and professional support. Please be aware that acceptance as a candidate does not constitute employment with KR or the guarantee of future employment with KR. Please also be aware KR is evaluating your interaction with KR Staff and fellow candidates. This includes but is not limited to all types of communication, such as email, texts, phone calls, social media, or in-person conversations. All candidates must pass all required training and are expected to demonstrate the highest level of professionalism and proper behavior, communication, appearance, punctuality, and response time to requests. Any candidate who does not meet these expectations or fails to follow any rule or application instruction may be disqualified from the hiring process. KR offers a competitive benefits package. Pre-employment screenings are required for this position. Benefits are CBA governed. KR Contracting, Inc. 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: KR ContractingIf you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: KR Contracting.KR Contracting Inc serves as the employer, however, it's important to note that the sites we safeguard are owned by our clients. The clients maintain the authority to decide who is permitted access to these sites. Employment with us is contingent upon meeting all client and building clearance requirements. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Pension/Retirement This job reports to the Security Manager This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
    $19.3-26 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security Specialist (International Port)

    U.S. Coast Guard 4.1company rating

    Unarmed Security Officer Job In Portsmouth, VA

    Summary This vacancy is for a GS-0080-12, Security Specialist (International Port) located in the Department of Homeland Security, U. S. Coast Guard, LANTAREA INTERNATIONAL PORT SECURITY BRANCH -51. Duty location Portsmouth, VA Responsibilities You will serve as a Security Specialist (International Port) and be responsible for International Port Security (IPS) Program this position assesses port security abroad, develops and delivers comprehensive IPS Program curriculum, solutions and training plans internationally. Specifically, this position is within the Capacity Building Section where serving as an instructor is a core duty. In addition, this position updates IPS Program policies and standard operating procedures to ensure proper program implementation. . Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include: Serves as Assessor while conducting port security assessments in U. S. trading partner countries, responsible for conducting and supporting assessment team's day-to-day pre-coordination activities for high-level assessments, guiding the performance of team members throughout the entire assessment process. Serves as a maritime and port security workshop, seminar, and exercise leader, instructor, presenter, and facilitator in foreign ports. Serve as a U. S. Coast Guard IPS Program team member, analyst and catalyst for positive process improvement in International Ship and Port Security around the world. Devises and develops detailed plans, goals, and objectives for long-range implementation of the IPS Program. Requirements Conditions of Employment All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement. Key Requirements: Must be a U. S. Citizen or National. Must be registered or exempt from the Selective Service. See www. sss. gov A one-year probationary period may be required. Suitable for Federal employment determined by background investigation. This position requires a Secret clearance. Selectee must provide a valid state driver's license and safe driving record. Selectee subject to successful completion of pre-employment medical exam. Time in Grade requirement must be met by the closing date of the vacancy. Qualifications To qualify at the GS-12 grade level, applicants must have at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 grade level in the federal sector. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. Specialized experience must include the following: Adult learning/teaching methodology. Supporting port assessments involving national security and providing recommendations that may have nationwide or international impact on maritime commerce. Improving port security through the development, promulgation, deployment and/or implementation of operational doctrine, tactics, techniques or procedures. Analyzing information available and making recommendations as to whether a particular country and its ports are compliant with international security requirements. Being well-versed in etiquette and courtesies afforded to high-ranking government, military officials and students in other cultures and countries. NOTE: Education can not be substituted for experience at this grade level. National Service Experience (i. e. , volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e. g. , Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e. g. , professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. The Office of Personnel management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule, C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Education This position does not have a positive education requirement. If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U. S. Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail. College Transcript: If you are qualifying based on education, submit a copy of your college transcript that lists college courses detailing each course by the number and department (i. e. , bio 101, math 210, etc. ), course title, number of credit hours and grade earned. You must submit evidence that any education completed in a foreign institution is equivalent to U. S. education standards with your resume. You may submit an unofficial copy of the transcript at the initial phase of the application process. If course content cannot be easily identified from the title of the course as listed on your transcript, you must submit an official course description from the college/university that reflects the content at the time the course was taken. Transcripts--If this position requires specific educational course work to qualify, or you are qualifying based in whole or part on education, you are required to provide all unofficial transcripts (undergraduate, graduate, etc. ) by the closing date of this announcement or you will be disqualified from further consideration. Please ensure that all documentation is legible. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications click here Only experience and education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered. Additional Information Any Offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U. S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U. S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change. Due Weight Due weight will be given to performance appraisals and incentive awards in merit promotion selection decisions in accordance with 5 CFR 335. 103(b)(3). Consideration will be given to performance appraisals and incentive awards as an indicator of quality of prior experience; no points will be assigned. E-Verify DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. Fair Chance Act The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U. S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C. F. R § 920. 201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to irma. m. morales@uscg. mil. Suitability Statement If you receive a conditional offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entry on duty. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment. Shared Certificates Statement Applying to this announcement certifies that you give permission for DHS to share your application with others in DHS for similar positions. Special Employment Consideration The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR 213. 3102(u), and or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR 315. 707. Veterans, Peace Corps, VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement. If you need a reasonable accommodation for the application and hiring process, please contact irma. m. morales@uscg. mil. Decisions on granting reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. Visit Reasonable Accommodation
    $57k-108k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Security Officer (Part-Time)

    Chrysler Museum of Art 4.1company rating

    Unarmed Security Officer Job 5 miles from Portsmouth

    Primary Purpose: Ensures physical security & safety of Museum's visitors, staff, and collection by monitoring for potential threats and responding to situations appropriately within Museum guidelines. Essential Functions: Operates all electronic surveillance equipment in the security control room. Continuously reviews monitors displaying access control, environmental control, fire and security devices, and CCTV video footage. Recognizes normal and abnormal equipment conditions. Understands when and how to respond when conditions are outside of normal parameters. Responds to all incidents that occur in the museum as set out in the Security Department Policy Manual, the Museum Policy Manual, and the Emergency Response Manual. Monitors the ingress and egress of all staff, and visitors in accordance with established Museum policies and procedures. Provides physical security throughout the building during special events. Monitors the flow of people in and out of the public spaces, and the museum overall, to assure the security of the collection, staff and guests. Inspects inside and outside of facility to identify and isolate existing or potential sources of security, injury, or health hazards. Uses two-way radios to communicate with other staff members. Responds to visitor and staff needs/concerns in timely, courteous manner, maintaining confidentiality as necessary. Performs other duties as assigned or required Required Education/Experience: High School diploma or equivalent is preferred. 1+ year of work experience is required; experience in a security-related field is preferred. Must be dependable, able to follow detailed procedures, and possess strong work ethic. Must be able to communicate effectively and appropriately in written and spoken English. This position requires that the incumbents work a flexible schedule, including evenings/nights, holidays, and weekends. Must be able to work collegially and independent of intensive supervision. Must be able to multi-task. Working Conditions: Mainly works indoors in a busy office area, and is subject to frequent interruptions, but will be required to conduct rounds and other activities which will require outside work, including in inclement weather conditions (heat, cold, and humidity). Because this is an essential position to the operation of the Museum, incumbents may be required to stay beyond their scheduled hours in the event of emergency, and will be required to report to work in the case of inclement weather. Required to comply with uniform standards and appearance guidelines at all times while on shift.
    $36k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Security Solutions of America 4.6company rating

    Unarmed Security Officer Job 5 miles from Portsmouth

    Security Solution of America (SSA) is one of the fastest growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Our company was founded on the principle of teamwork and a desire on the part of those working here to make Security Solution of America leader in our industry. Our success is driven by our officers in the field, and we want you to become part of our Team. Unarmed Security Officers in the Suffolk, VA Area. Job Skills / Requirements Job details Pay $16.00 per hour. Job type Parttime Must be available weekends. Your background: DCJS Unarmed security License Must have weekend availability Must have have moderate computer skills 2 years of Security experience Must be neat in appearance and grooming. Must be able to pass a drug screening and background investigation. Must have reliable transportation and phone. Certification Requirements (Any) Unarmed DCJS License Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Health insurance · Medical Insurance · Vision insurance · Dental insurance Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability This job reports to the Kevin Peak This is a Full and Part-Time position 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift. Number of Openings for this position: 3
    $16 hourly 27d ago
  • Armed/Unarmed Security Officer

    Rapidcert

    Unarmed Security Officer Job 20 miles from Portsmouth

    The Role and Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Respond to emergencies or abnormal situations at our facilities When confronted with a significant adverse situation or emergency, foster de-escalation and/or appropriate escalation including the possibility of armed response Ongoing training to maintain proficiency using protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons Guard and control access to our facilities, including registration and escorting of personnel or guests Screen visitors, incoming packages and mail, etc. Prevent unauthorized access and patrol entries, exits and parking Prevent damage to our assets and/or facilities by the action or inaction of others Monitor and report incidents and status, providing for the security and safety of property and personnel Perform periodic tours to check protection status and report noteworthy observations Assist with safety measures in response to incidents (fire, medical emergency, bomb threats, flooding, inclement weather, or other incidents) Basic Requirements: US Citizenship (authorized to work in the USA) Able to obtain a concealed carry permit Proficiency with computers and software (using the Internet / web apps) Prior experience safeguarding people or assets Able to Qualify for required licensing and training for utilization of firearms Ability to type at least 40 words per minute Experience using Apple productivity apps (a Mac-friendly person) Several positive personal or professional references Physical, Environmental and Cognitive Requirements: Seeing, hearing, and communicating (speaking and writing) effectively. Reaching with arms and hands, kneeling, crawling and crouching along with frequent standing, walking, and sitting, which may include extended periods of time; Climbing stairs and/or walking up inclines, and regularly traversing uneven or technical terrain; Lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and sometimes lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds. Licensing and Permit Requirements: A Virginia State driver's license (motor vehicle license) is required Any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for private security officers and armed security work, and specific protective device and weapons qualifications are also required to be maintained by any individual in this position Bonus Points: Prior military or law enforcement service Multi-lingual Experience operating a CT or X-Ray screening system Excellent verbal communication skills Evidence of a natural inclination to protect Compensation: Pay commensurate with prior experience $16-$17 per hour About Us: We conduct security for a private business in Virginia Beach. Rapidcert is not a contracted security company for multiple sites.
    $16-17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer - Full Time & On-Call (Guarding)

    Prosegur

    Unarmed Security Officer Job 5 miles from Portsmouth

    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 one of only 3 global security providers, our 175k+ team members in 34 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 a reliable, experienced 2nd Shift Full-Time Security Officer & an On-Call Security Officer! 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. Open Availability is a big plus! 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: Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security/safety of premises Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property Guard, patrol, and monitor industrial or commercial premises to prevent safety hazards, theft, violence, or infractions of rules Enforce rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance Escort on foot or by motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection or to escort persons off customer property Write detailed narrative reports and maintain daily activity reports (DARs) 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 Adhere to Post Orders Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent Must have a valid Security Guard License (DCJS) Must have a valid Driver's License with a clean & clear driving record Must have one (1) year of experience as a security officer Must have open availability to work all shifts and schedules Must have reliable transportation Must have good communications skills Ability to stand or walk for long periods Must be able to walk/run flights of stairs on a daily basis. Ability to think clearly during crisis or high-stress periods Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, and uphold ethical behavior License # 116058Education Requirements (Any) High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Unarmed Security License CPR Certification 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, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Weekly Pay This is a Full and Part-Time position 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Guarding and Aviation

    Unarmed Security Officer Job 5 miles from Portsmouth

    Work for a company where your 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 now hiring Lead Security Officer for Norfolk, VA.-$15.55/hour. Shift: Flexibility / Open Availability The starting hourly rate includes a base wage of $15.55 per hour and can include cash Payment of Health and Welfare of $4.80/hour in lieu of benefits on first 40 hours worked weekly. Enrollment in a Minimum Essential Coverage plan is required (currently about $78/month). Prosegur offers a whole suite of benefit options. We believe in career advancement and encourages current employees to apply. We offer competitive wages and exciting company resources. Responsibilities 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 Remain alert and aware of surroundings Guard, patrol, and monitor industrial or commercial premises to prevent safety hazards, theft, violence, or infractions of the rule Respond to emergencies and investigate disturbances Respond to emergencies and think clearly during crisis or high-stress situations Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security/safety of premises Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property Patrol industrial and commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates Provide escort services for occupants of client property, as requested Execute and enforce client specific tasks, circulates among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property Observe, report, and prevent incidents by providing a physical presence Detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates Provide excellent customer service and ensure the security, safety and well-being of all personnel, visitors and the premises Enforce rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance Monitor points of access in a building or property to allow entry only to individuals with the correct identification or authorization. In some situations, such as public events or crowded areas, they walk among visitors to promote order and provide a visible presence that deters safety issues Escort on foot or by motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection or to escort persons off customer property Qualifications Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, and uphold ethical behavior High school diploma or GED equivalent 21 years old or older Must be a US citizen or a Permanent Resident with 5 years US Residency Able to work 12 hour shift when needed Able to speak fluent English Minimum 2 years of security experience Computer knowledge Valid Driver License Valid DCJS Security Guard License Good writing skills 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.
    $15.6 hourly 10d ago
  • Security Officer

    Rivers Casino 3.3company rating

    Unarmed Security Officer Job In Portsmouth, VA

    Job Summary: Patrols casino premises and/or guards casino posts to maintain safety and security; prevent underage gambling and casino floor access, protect assets and ensure observance of applicable laws and casino regulations. Duties/Responsibilities: * Provides exceptional customer service to guests at all times. * Guards security post and/or patrols internal and external casino property to prevent and respond to security incidents. * Prevents underage gambling via access to the casino floor by following identification verification procedures. * Interviews guests and employees when security incidents occur. * Contacts shift manager and/or supervisor when security situations require intervention beyond scope of authority. * Obtains assistance for accident victims. * Assists management in emergency situations. * Writes detailed security reports. * Answers security calls and dispatches officers to assist per departmental standards and protocols. * Responds to emergencies in accordance with established procedures. * Performs all other duties as assigned. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: * Must be 21 years of age or older. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Six months security experience preferred. Certifications, Licenses, and/or Registrations: * Gaming license/registration as required by jurisdiction(s). * Virginia Unarmed Security License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Must be able to form and build long-standing relations with established and new guests/players. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Ability to communicate with team members and guests. * Available to work flexible shifts, weekends and holidays. * Ability to obtain and maintain all necessary licensing. * Able to work with others while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor. Physical Requirements: * Regularly required to see, walk, talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. * Ability to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise, bright lights, smoke, and dust. * Frequently required to stoop, and kneel. * Must occasionally move and lift up to 25 pounds.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Concierge Security Officer

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Unarmed Security Officer Job 20 miles from Portsmouth

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence. As a Security Officer - Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc. What's in it for you: * We have multiple shifts and schedules available! * Competitive hourly wage of $18.00 (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 * We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Campus * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard * Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors * Manage access control * Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks * Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs * Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams * Answer questions in person or by phone * Write incident reports and communicate security concerns * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Concierge Security Guard * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Exceptional customer service skills * Proficient in basic phone & computer skills * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! * Must have an active DCJS license * Must be able to pass an MVR * Must be CPR certified In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and even casual roles available. 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. Business License: 11-6404 Qualifications Education
    $18 hourly 10d ago
  • Armed Security Officer

    Securitas Inc.

    Unarmed Security Officer Job In Portsmouth, VA

    Wage: $19.00/ hour 1 year of security experience. Must have ARMED DCJS certification. Must have a valid driver's license. Must be able to work first, second and third shift. Are you interested in being part of our Security Team? * Apply quickly and efficiently online. * Weekly pay. * Growth opportunities within the company. * Health, dental, vision, and more! * Employee referral bonus program. Competitive Benefits Include: * 401(k) Retirement Plan * Employer-Provided Medical Insurance * Dental Coverage * Company-Paid Life Insurance * Optional Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance * Paid Time Off (PTO) for Vacation and Sick Leave We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Armed Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Armed Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers and serve as a physical deterrent. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. Our highly sought after Armed Security officer positions include full training. If you have experience in security, law enforcement or military you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic. ##CAHP
    $19 hourly 4d ago
  • Security Officer Hospital

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Unarmed Security Officer Job In Portsmouth, VA

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions! Job Description Great Benefits Paid Weekly $17.07 / Hour As a Hospital Security Officer in Portsmouth, VA, you will serve and safeguard a high profile healthcare customer. The Hospital Security Officer is responsible for the surveillance of the client's healthcare premises and the protection of the staff, members, and visitors. A Hospital Security Professional detects and prevents any suspicious activity, observe and reports incidents, and provides customer service in a friendly and professional manner. Responsibilities: Observe and remain vigilant for signs of crime, disorder, hazard, and unusual activity Patrol on foot, bicycle, or via a vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, blocked entryways, security violations, mechanical problems, and unauthorized individuals Orally and physically de-escalating individuals, as needed Inspect all security devices and fire control equipment Screen members, visitors, and client employees to expedite their admittance to the facility Respond to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, or inclement weather with calm urgency May also include patient escort, patient watch, provide safety escort, assist and/or transport deceased to morgue Minimum Requirements: Prior work experience involving dealing with customers, troubleshooting, and/or managing stressful situations Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience 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 Post offer, must be able to successfully complete the training requirement and obtain a Management of Aggressive Behavior certification Perks and Benefits: Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions Schedules that fit with your personal life goals 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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices. Requisition ID 2025-1336167
    $17.1 hourly 6h ago
  • Armed Security Officer

    The Tatitlek Corporation

    Unarmed Security Officer Job In Portsmouth, VA

    Job specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Security Guards are responsible for conducting variety of security related duties and must be familiar with current Federal and State Laws, and USCG policies, practices, and Standard Operating Procedures. Security Guards are responsible for controlling entry/exit posts; roving patrols; control, issuance and storage of keys; alarm and fire system monitoring; enforcing building rules and regulations; prohibiting unauthorized access; responding to incidents, accidents, injuries, and/or illnesses; and other additional duties as required by supervision/management. Applicants selected will be subject to a background/security investigation and must be drug free and remain drug free during period of employment. This position reports directly to their assigned Shift Supervisor. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Controlling entrance/exit posts. Conducting roving patrols. Controlling, issuing and storing keys. Monitor alarm and fire systems. Enforcing building rules and regulations. Prohibiting unauthorized access. Responding to incidents, accidents, injuries, and/or illnesses. Daily clerical/administrative support (i.e. logs, journals, and pass-downs). Other additional duties as required by supervision/management. NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties as assigned. May require occasional travel. REQUIREMENTS/QuUALIFICATIONS: Education: Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Possess the knowledge and ability to perform all required guard services duties. Experience: Possess experience in security or law enforcement. Requirements: Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently. Have no felony convictions and no convictions that reflect on the individual's reliability including those crimes classified under the Lautenberg Act. Must be 21 years of age to be armed. Be a citizen of the United States. Possess a valid state driver's license (all positions herein may require the use of a motor vehicle). Possess any/all required State Security Guard licenses/permits. Obtain/Maintain Government approval. Must have no record or history of illegal drug use, sale, possession, or manufacture during the previous five years. Drug testing and screening may be conducted prior to hiring an employee. Annual drug testing may be conducted. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to accept and respond to new emergent and unique project task requirements. Ability to present ideas clearly and succinctly both in writing and verbally to co-workers, team members, internal department groups and personnel as well as outside entities to include other departments. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 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. Employees must be able to stand for prolonged periods in performance of their gate guard duty. Shall be free from any communicable disease. Shall possess binocular vision, correctable to 20/20 (Snellen) and shall not be colorblind. Shall be capable of hearing ordinary conversation at 20 feet without benefit of artificial hearing devices. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is typically performed in both an uncontrolled and controlled environment; as such, while performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS: As a condition of employment, must pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as have acceptable reference and background check results. The Tatitlek Corporation gives hiring, promotion, training and retention preference to Tatitlek shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job. As an equal opportunity employer, The Tatitlek Corporation recognizes that our strength lies in our people. Discrimination and all unlawful harassment, including sexual harassment, in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment. We support and obey laws that prohibit discrimination everywhere we do business.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Armed Security Officer

    Tatitlek

    Unarmed Security Officer Job In Portsmouth, VA

    Job specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Security Guards are responsible for conducting variety of security related duties and must be familiar with current Federal and State Laws, and USCG policies, practices, and Standard Operating Procedures. Security Guards are responsible for controlling entry/exit posts; roving patrols; control, issuance and storage of keys; alarm and fire system monitoring; enforcing building rules and regulations; prohibiting unauthorized access; responding to incidents, accidents, injuries, and/or illnesses; and other additional duties as required by supervision/management. Applicants selected will be subject to a background/security investigation and must be drug free and remain drug free during period of employment. This position reports directly to their assigned Shift Supervisor. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Controlling entrance/exit posts. Conducting roving patrols. Controlling, issuing and storing keys. Monitor alarm and fire systems. Enforcing building rules and regulations. Prohibiting unauthorized access. Responding to incidents, accidents, injuries, and/or illnesses. Daily clerical/administrative support (i.e. logs, journals, and pass-downs). Other additional duties as required by supervision/management. NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties as assigned. May require occasional travel. REQUIREMENTS/QuUALIFICATIONS: Education: Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Possess the knowledge and ability to perform all required guard services duties. Experience: Possess experience in security or law enforcement. Requirements: Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently. Have no felony convictions and no convictions that reflect on the individual's reliability including those crimes classified under the Lautenberg Act. Must be 21 years of age to be armed. Be a citizen of the United States. Possess a valid state driver's license (all positions herein may require the use of a motor vehicle). Possess any/all required State Security Guard licenses/permits. Obtain/Maintain Government approval. Must have no record or history of illegal drug use, sale, possession, or manufacture during the previous five years. Drug testing and screening may be conducted prior to hiring an employee. Annual drug testing may be conducted. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to accept and respond to new emergent and unique project task requirements. Ability to present ideas clearly and succinctly both in writing and verbally to co-workers, team members, internal department groups and personnel as well as outside entities to include other departments. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 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. Employees must be able to stand for prolonged periods in performance of their gate guard duty. Shall be free from any communicable disease. Shall possess binocular vision, correctable to 20/20 (Snellen) and shall not be colorblind. Shall be capable of hearing ordinary conversation at 20 feet without benefit of artificial hearing devices. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is typically performed in both an uncontrolled and controlled environment; as such, while performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS: As a condition of employment, must pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as have acceptable reference and background check results. The Tatitlek Corporation gives hiring, promotion, training and retention preference to Tatitlek shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job. As an equal opportunity employer, The Tatitlek Corporation recognizes that our strength lies in our people. Discrimination and all unlawful harassment, including sexual harassment, in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment. We support and obey laws that prohibit discrimination everywhere we do business.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Metro One 4.1company rating

    Unarmed Security Officer Job 32 miles from Portsmouth

    WELCOME TO YOUR NEW CAREER! OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE IN Franklin, VA $17.25/hr. METRO ONE LOSS PREVENTION GROUP A TOP 10 NATIONAL SECURITY FIRM JOIN THE TEAM! It is the best time to become a Metro One Security Team Member who will be the representative and work for our clients in the logistics industry. Metro One is expanding globally which stands out as the preferred loss prevention security company. DRESS CODE: Presentable and uniformed which will be provided by Metro One. WHAT WE OFFER: * Be part of a dynamic environment for clients. * Be part of a growing company. * Weekly Pay! * Competitive Benefits * Competitive pay in the industry * Uniforms/ attire provided. * Flexible Schedules * Paid hands-on training. * Growth opportunities. * Referral rewards program WHAT YOU WILL DO: * Provide excellent customer service. * Use Client's software to maintain access control to the client's site. This is not limited to checking vehicle identification, driver identification and other additional information needed to ensure proper documentation is received to enter the client site. * Observe, survey, and provide reporting on activity at your assigned location. * Provide rapid response in critical situations. YOUR BACKGROUND: * At least 18 years of age or older * High school education or equivalent (GED) * Legally authorized to work in the United States * Have a solid/stable work history. * Participate in pre-employment screening process. * Security, Military, Corrections, or Law Enforcement experience is a PLUS. * State Security License or ability to obtain one. No worries, we can assist! * Reliable transportation We are a rapidly growing organization transforming the security industry and we need talented, committed, and determined individuals to help us carry out our mission. Our environment is dynamic, committed to "dedicated service delivery" to our clients and a "best in class" employee experience for our thousands of security officers. If you want a real career and not just a JOB, where you are part of a dynamic growing organization, check us out and apply now! We can't wait to meet you! Metro One LPSG is a U.S. leader in providing dedicated security and loss prevention services to our clients Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $17.3 hourly 44d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Security Solutions of America 4.6company rating

    Unarmed Security Officer Job 17 miles from Portsmouth

    Security Solution of America (SSA) is one of the fastest growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Our company was founded on the principle of teamwork and a desire on the part of those working here to make Security Solution of America leader in our industry. Our success is driven by our officers in the field, and we want you to become part of our Team. Unarmed Security Officers in the Suffolk, VA Area. Job Skills / Requirements Job details Pay $16.00 per hour. Job type Parttime or Full time Must be available weekends. Your background: DCJS Unarmed security License Must have weekend availability Must have moderate computer skills 1 years of Security experience Must be neat in appearance and grooming. Must be able to pass a drug screening and background investigation. Must have reliable transportation and phone. Certification Requirements (Any) Unarmed DCJS License Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Health insurance · Medical Insurance · Vision insurance · Dental insurance Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability This job reports to the Kevin Peak This is a Full-Time position 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends. Number of Openings for this position: 3
    $16 hourly 27d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer - Norfolk, VA (Operations)

    KR Contracting

    Unarmed Security Officer Job 5 miles from Portsmouth

    KR Contracting, Inc. (KR) is a leader in professional Armed and Unarmed Security services and operations, specializing in Federal Protective Service. Based in the DC Metro area, we offer our clients and customers over 30 years of experience in federal contracting support, access control, security detail and superior customer service. Our professionalism, talent, expertise and ingenuity set us apart. Join KR as we expand our reach into local governments, additional federal agencies, and commercial clients! We aim to be a world class leader in all forms of protective services. Job Skills / Requirements KR is accepting applications for experienced Unarmed Security Officers to provide security guard and patrol security services in Norfolk, VA. Duties/Responsibility Unarmed Security Officers shall perform all tasks in accordance with the duties outlined within the Post Orders and the Performance Work Statement. Duties include but are not limited to: Maintain order and security, and remain professional, courteous, and respectful Arrive on time, completely outfitted, and ready for duty Adhere to customer policy and maintain confidential data Assist in inspection of interior and exterior of building Complete building inspection report Assist customer at entrance scanner Patrol halls throughout buildings Monitor for suspicious items or activities Respond to calls for assistance, as needed Provide breaks/relief to security staff Monitor parking lot and employee entrance/exit. Complete daily logbook entry Ensure the safekeeping of all keys, access cards, fobs, and codes. Qualifications Eighteen (18) years of age High school graduate or equivalent certificate One (1) year of experience in security/law enforcement work. Must possess a VA DCJS Unarmed Security Guard License Must undergo a fingerprint based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and Security Threat Assessment (STA) in accordance with TSA regulations. Complete a background check with no clear criminal record, and not on any type of probation, no convictions or charges for any form of domestic violence Must obtain and maintain an Airport Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) at all times Shall fluently speak, read, comprehend, and compose coherent written reports in English. Must be able to pass an English Language Assessment Test. Read, understand, and apply printed rules and directions Stand and/or walk for an entire shift, run and climb stairs Education Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent certificate (Required) License VA DCJS Unarmed Security Officer License (Required) Education Requirements (Any) High School Diploma (Required) GED (If applicable) Certification Requirements (All) VA DCJS Unarmed Security Officer Additional Information / Benefits Additional Information/Benefits KR offers competitive pay and benefits (to include comprehensive medical, dental, vision and disability benefits) and supports employee development with on-the-job training and professional support. Please be aware that acceptance as a candidate does not constitute employment with KR or the guarantee of future employment with KR. Please also be aware KR is evaluating your interaction with KR Staff and fellow candidates. This includes but is not limited to all types of communication, such as email, texts, phone calls, social media, or in-person conversations. All candidates must pass all required training and are expected to demonstrate the highest level of professionalism and proper behavior, communication, appearance, punctuality, and response time to requests. Any candidate who does not meet these expectations or fails to follow any rule or application instruction may be disqualified from the hiring process. KR Contracting, Inc. 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: KR ContractingIf you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: KR Contracting. KR Contracting Inc serves as the employer, however, it's important to note that the sites we safeguard are owned by our clients. The clients maintain the authority to decide who is permitted access to these sites. Employment with us is contingent upon meeting all client and building clearance requirements. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Pension/Retirement This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Guarding and Aviation

    Unarmed Security Officer Job 5 miles from Portsmouth

    Work for a company where your 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 now hiring Lead Security Officer for Norfolk, VA.-$15.55/hour. Shift: Flexibility / Open Availability The starting hourly rate includes a base wage of $15.55 per hour and can include cash Payment of Health and Welfare of $4.80/hour in lieu of benefits on first 40 hours worked weekly. Enrollment in a Minimum Essential Coverage plan is required (currently about $78/month). Prosegur offers a whole suite of benefit options. We believe in career advancement and encourages current employees to apply. We offer competitive wages and exciting company resources. Responsibilities 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 Remain alert and aware of surroundings Guard, patrol, and monitor industrial or commercial premises to prevent safety hazards, theft, violence, or infractions of the rule Respond to emergencies and investigate disturbances Respond to emergencies and think clearly during crisis or high-stress situations Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security/safety of premises Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property Patrol industrial and commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates Provide escort services for occupants of client property, as requested Execute and enforce client specific tasks, circulates among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property Observe, report, and prevent incidents by providing a physical presence Detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates Provide excellent customer service and ensure the security, safety and well-being of all personnel, visitors and the premises Enforce rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance Monitor points of access in a building or property to allow entry only to individuals with the correct identification or authorization. In some situations, such as public events or crowded areas, they walk among visitors to promote order and provide a visible presence that deters safety issues Escort on foot or by motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection or to escort persons off customer property Qualifications Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, and uphold ethical behavior High school diploma or GED equivalent 21 years old or older Must be a US citizen or a Permanent Resident with 5 years US Residency Able to work 12 hour shift when needed Able to speak fluent English Minimum 2 years of security experience Computer knowledge Valid Driver License Valid DCJS Security Guard License Good writing skills 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.
    $15.6 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Entrance Control Security Officer

    Rivers Casino 3.3company rating

    Unarmed Security Officer Job In Portsmouth, VA

    Patrols casino premises and/or guards casino posts to maintain safety and security; prevent underage gambling and casino floor access, protect assets and ensure observance of applicable laws and casino regulations. Duties/Responsibilities: * Provides the highest level of service to our guests, maintaining a friendly and approachable demeanor / appearance * Creates a positive experience for guests by creating a sense of safety by having a visible presence of security around the property * Creates a positive experience for guests entering the casino by offering a warm welcome and a fond farewell * Displays an upbeat and positive attitude with our guests and team members * Conducts proactive introductions with our guests * Remains knowledgeable of property events, promotions, property amenities, and restaurant hours * Assists patrons by providing directions to property amenities * Assists in the execution of emergency procedures as directed by security leadership * Performs specific security duties as outlined by the Security Department policies and procedures to ensure the protection of all company assets as well as the safety and welfare of guests and team members * Reports suspicious or unusual activity to security leadership * Gathers information necessary for preparing security incident reports / investigations * Documenting a complete and thorough investigation of incidents * Ensures department compliance by making all necessary and proper notifications * Requests to see identification from all visitors (2nd verifying ID from guests 21 - 25 years of age) * Follows department Standard Operating Procedures in regards to the process of verifying identification * Verifies a patron's identification to prevent those under the age of 21 from gaining access to the gaming floor * Maintains the highest level of vigilance at casino entrances and does not allow themselves to become distracted * Remains knowledgeable regarding the different types of manufactured IDs on the market * Remains knowledgeable regarding the new security features present on state issued IDs * Communicates to supervision when changes are seen with state licenses * Handles situations with a sense of compassion and maintaining confidentiality of security related incidents * Handles sensitive guest matters with the utmost level of professionalism * Handles turned away guests with respect and courtesy * Resolves guest issues using all available resources * All other duties as assigned Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: * Must be 21 years of age or older. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Prior experience in law enforcement, military, or security field preferred * Prior experience in performing ID checks to verify age preferred Certifications, Licenses, and/or Registrations: * Gaming license/registration as required by jurisdiction(s). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to communicate to a group of people, with a command voice, to separate a crowd into youthful and non-youthful groups to expedite the carding process * Ability to examine an identification, with a critical eye, looking for potentially forged, fraudulent, and/or manufactured documents * Ability to compare a document/license photo with the person presenting the identification * Ability to handle repetitive work * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Ability to read and write English * Ability to perform basic math in order to calculate a person's date of birth * Ability to communicate with Team Members and guests * Ability to be a team player * Ability to work flexible shifts and days of the week including holidays Physical Requirements: * Regularly required to see, walk, talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. * Must be able to walk, run, stand for long periods of time, kneel, stretch, push, pull, and pull weight for a full 8 hour shift * Ability to work in a noisy and smoky environment.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Security Officer

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Unarmed Security Officer Job 20 miles from Portsmouth

    GardaWorld - Security Services Part-time Security Officer - Work When you Want! Great Flexible Schedules Available! Work today, get paid today, with DailyPay! You've got the right skills. What you need is the right opportunity to unleash your potential. We agree, and we're hiring! We are looking for Part-time Security Guards that are looking for flexible work hours and are willing to work at least one shift per pay period (every 2 weeks). Work when you want and make extra supplemental income. Every day is different at GardaWorld with diverse work assignments and flexible schedules. We are leaders in Professional training programs that cover every aspect of delivering world class security services. And every industry counts on us because we're the very best at what we do. Perhaps you are, too. In our complex world today, GardaWorld stands out as the largest privately owned security services company in the world. We're experts at protecting people and assets. We're also growing everywhere and expanding in multiple locations. If you're a sharp, talented, self-confident individual who excels in customer service, you can build a future here. We give you all the tools you need to expand your skills and grow your career with exceptional opportunities for advancement. You can stand out - and thrive - here, too. At GardaWorld, we know your compensation is important, so we provide competitive hourly starting rates for every market we're in. We're growing our team here in Virginia Beach, VA: Compensation: Varies Based on Shifts - Pay Ranges between $12 - $16 / hour Shifts: Great Flexible Part-time Hours - Pick up any shifts you want! Requires 1 shift worked per pay period About the job: Excellent customer service is always your top priority. You observe, survey the area and provide reporting on activity at your assigned location. You provide rapid response in critical situations. You're good with reading and writing detailed reports. You know when and how to enforce customer procedures, regulations and standards. Your background: You have a high school education or equivalent (GED) You're able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! You have a Virginia Security License (DCJS) or ability to receive one. If you want a real career opportunity where you're part of a dynamic supportive team that's dedicated to your success, check us out. We're a global organization that embraces our cultural diversity and we promote engagement, communication, and sharing ideas across all our teams. At GardaWorld, you'll have plenty of room to grow - and that's just for starters. Explore your future with us today. GardaWorld offers DailyPay - a voluntary benefit that allows you to access your pay on day 1 of work. If you're hired for a role at GardaWorld, you'll never have to wait for a paycheck again! DailyPay's most used features include: PAY: Get instant access to your money as you earn it SAVE: Automatically save a portion of every paycheck BALANCE ALERTS: Track your real-time earnings & budget for upcoming bills or expenses Business License: 11-6404
    $12-16 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does an Unarmed Security Officer earn in Portsmouth, VA?

The average unarmed security officer in Portsmouth, VA earns between $23,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average unarmed security officer range of $24,000 to $41,000.

Average Unarmed Security Officer Salary In Portsmouth, VA

$30,000

What are the biggest employers of Unarmed Security Officers in Portsmouth, VA?

The biggest employers of Unarmed Security Officers in Portsmouth, VA are:
  1. Dunbar Security Solutions
  2. Sentry Security
  3. Guarding and Aviation
  4. KR Contracting
  5. Brosnan Risk Consultants
  6. Security
  7. Prosegur
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