Job Information
Confidential Security Officer/Guard in Akron, Ohio
OhioMeansJobs is partnering with a local security company to find Security Officers/Guards. Summary:
- Works directly with SACS Consulting Clients out in the field providing security services.
- Security assignments with a high level of accountability
- Armed and Unarmed assignments
- Some (temporary) assignments offer a higher pay rate per hour. These are assigned only by our Director of Operations.
- A shift premium of an additional .50 per hour is offered for night shifts that start after 5:00 pm.
- Temp to hire employees (through a staffing agency) are not eligible for any higher pay rates on assignments until completion of the required 720 hours on their payroll.
- Full time and part time hours available.
- Employer is working on mileage or health insurance benefits at this time
Requirements / Training:
- Employer will license employees through the State of Ohio/Homeland Security / PISGS / OPOTA for all security personnel and investigator personnel.
- Temp to hire employees (through a staffing agency) are not eligible for OPOTA training until completion of the required 720 hours on their payroll.
- Current FAB / CCW a plus.
- On the job training provided and as needed.
- Military / law enforcement or security and management experience a plus.
- High school diploma required.
- CPR/ First Aid / AED Certified a plus.
- Current Driver's License with ability to legally drive.
- Stun Gun training a plus.
- Must have a clean criminal background with clean driving record and a reliable vehicle.
- Must pass a drug screen. Must pass a background check with a clean record.
- Leadership skills. Customer service skills.
- Ability to follow instructions, see the big picture -- whole surroundings, de-escalate situations, act quickly.
- Ability to write a detailed "incident report" and daily activity report with details as situations happen on assignment
Responsibilities: Security Officer / Guard will be responsible to provide security services that include but are not limited to: guard
- people, business locations that may include entrances / exits / parking lots.
- Security Officer / Guard also screen / wand people / event attendees and employees checking bags, purses etc.
- Monitor clients' security /surveillance cameras. People watching and observing.
- Parking lot monitoring. Walking and driving around assigned business /locations.
- Protect clients' assets, employees and visitors. Surveillance and crowd control.
- Be visible at all times inside/outside at client location to deter crime.
- Unless asked to be discreet or not seen.
- Organize a response in the case of fire, evacuation, or other emergencies. Respond to customer and employee
- health emergencies and accidents.
- Liaison with police and city emergency responders.
- Remove unwanted customers or trespassers.
- Must be able to stand and walk long periods of time.
- Additional duties by assigned client and also Director of Operations.
- Must be flexible with schedule and available evenings, weekends and holidays with after-hours availability as well.
DRESS / UNIFORM
- Professional dress is business casual and also as determined by the specific assignment.
- Professional dress with some events requiring more formal business attire. (Jacket, dresses, suit / tie.)
- A company polo shirt, reflective vest, outdoor jacket, cap will be given for specific assignments.
- A sport coat / jacket blazer /dress slacks, skirt may be required for specific assignments.
JOB ASSIGNMENTS
Can be at the following types of locations with various different assignments, not limited to and subject to change:
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