Security Officer

4 days ago


Ottawa, United States GardaWorld Security Services US Full time

Job Description:

GardaWorld – Security Services

Security Officer – Now Hiring 

You’ve got the right skills. What you need is the right opportunity to unleash your potential. We agree, and we’re hiring

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, as an Emergency Response Officer. 

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 the Ottawa, KS and surrounding areas. 

***Must be able to travel between the Ottawa, Edgerton, Olathe, and Lawrence areas

Pay: $19.50 / hour + company benefits & performance pay increases 

Availability:
  • Must be flexible to work different schedules depending on the assignment (schedules can change with each assignment).
  • Must be available to work a all shift hours including overnights and overtime. 

Position Type:
  • Full-time hours guaranteed each week with eligibility for company benefits (talk with a company recruiter for more details) 

About the job (varies based on account):
  • Excellent customer service is always your top priority.
  • You observe, survey the area, and provide reporting on the activity at your assigned location.
  • You provide rapid response in critical situations.
  • You’re good at reading and writing detailed reports.
  • You know when and how to enforce customer procedures, regulations, and standards.
  • Vehicle patrols of various client facilities.
  • Inside and outside foot patrols of various client accounts. 
  • Access control responsibilities. 
  • Must be available to work holidays when needed.
  • Badge checking and issuing.
  • Inbound and outbound vehicle check-ins.
  • CCTV (security camera monitoring).
  • Alarm system monitoring.
  • Entry control responsibilities.
  • On-the-job training provided for each account. 
  • Other security duties as assigned. 

Your background:
  • You have a high school education or equivalent (GED).
  • You’re able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process.
  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time. 
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Prior security or related experience is preferred but not required. 
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Clean driving record. 
  • Reliable transportation to and from work.
  • At least 21 years of age.
  • Local security license(s) or ability to obtain and maintain (will help to obtain if necessary based on local municipality requirements).
  • Availability to work overtime when needed. 

If you want a real career opportunity where you’re part of a dynamic support 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 of 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. 

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