Saftey and Security Officer - PART-TIME (includes weekend hours)

Nebraska Furniture Mart•Omaha, NE

10d•$17 - $19

About The Position

Nebraska Furniture Mart is seeking a part-time Security Officer to maintain a safe and secure environment and protect company property and staff. The position provides an authoritative presence in the stores and supports customers, visitors, vendors, and employees. Pay is $16.78–$19.00 per hour. Weekend hours are included, and work may also involve night or early morning hours based on business needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
Ability to consistently engage customers in a professional manner.
Ability to remain flexible and adapt to changing environments and situations.
Stamina to stand for long periods of time.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
For Nebraska and Kansas locations: obtain certification in OC (Oleoresin Capsicum) foam deployment within one year of employment and maintain certification standards.
Satisfactorily complete NFM Response to Resistance and First Responder training courses within 90 days of employment.
For Texas locations: ability to obtain a non-commissioned security officer license within 30 days of employment.
Ability to work night, weekend, and/or early morning hours based on business needs.
Pre-employment screening includes a drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

Welcome customers, visitors, and vendors, and help them locate staff within the stores.
Issue electric handicapped shopping carts and assist customers in obtaining wheelchairs and shopping carts.
Examine and properly tag property brought into the stores.
Respond as necessary to situations such as shoplifting, medical emergencies, and inclement weather.
Patrol facilities and parking areas on foot or in a vehicle.
Direct traffic during special events or heavy customer traffic and enforce parking regulations.
Help customers and staff with vehicle breakdowns and lock-outs, and retrieve shopping carts from parking areas.
Conduct preliminary investigations, audits, and security surveys, and document findings.

Benefits

Same-day pay with on-demand access to earned pay.
Competitive pay with generous annual increases up to 7%.
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
Short- and long-term disability coverage.
Paid holidays upon hire and paid time off after 90 days.
Staff discount on merchandise.
Virtual and in-person career development opportunities at all levels.
Paid community volunteer opportunities.
Tuition reimbursement.
401(k) retirement plan with immediate participation and company match eligibility after one year; Berkshire Stock is also offered as an investment option.