Security Officer (Louisville, KY)
About The Position
The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a secure environment for employees, visitors, and property by monitoring and patrolling the premises. The Security Officer is tasked with preventing unauthorized access, detecting suspicious activities, and ensuring compliance with company policies and safety regulations. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, security, and customer service. Our Security Officers protect the Industrial or Commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism and illegal entry. Our clients range from Class-A Office Buildings, Luxury Residential Properties, Distilleries, Fortune 500 Companies, Financial Institutions, Telecommunications, Manufacturing/Industrial Factories, Hospitals and many others.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 25 years of age
- Ability to pass criminal background check and drug test
- Security Officer License (where applicable).
- Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond effectively to emergency situations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in using security systems, cameras, and basic office technology (e.g., email, Microsoft Office).
- Ability to stand, walk, or patrol for long periods.
- Posts requiring operation of a company vehicle will only be permitted for those over the age of 25 with a screened motor vehicle record. (Accidents and Violations are reviewed on a case by case basis)
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or military service is preferred but not required.
- CPR/First Aid Certification (preferred).
Responsibilities
- Maintaining a secure environment for employees, visitors, and property by monitoring and patrolling the premises.
- Preventing unauthorized access, detecting suspicious activities, and ensuring compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
- Protecting the Industrial or Commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism and illegal entry.
Benefits
- Extensive Training
- Save on phone, vacation, auto, retailers and more!
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Family Scholarship
- Paid Time Off: offered to employees that average at least 32 hours per week
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: multiple plan options for you and your dependents
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Life Insurance: affordable plans available
- 401K
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Recognition Programs: Tenure Recognition, On-The-Spot Bonuses, Officer of the Month and Officer of the Year recognitions which include awards and bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
