Full Time Security Officer (WA SO)

Per Mar Security Services•Wausau, WI

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Per Mar Security, an industry leader in providing integrated security solutions, is seeking hardworking, motivated people. Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 2,600 team members, operating in 25 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses, including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, alarm monitoring, investigative services, and background checks. The Security Officer is responsible for conducting routine patrols throughout the public facility to ensure the safety, security, and well-being of patrons, staff, and property. This role requires maintaining a friendly yet authoritative presence that promotes a welcoming environment while upholding facility policies and rules. The officer must respond calmly and professionally to rule violations, disturbances, or safety concerns, including situations that may be stressful or high-pressure. Strong communication, sound judgment, and conflict-resolution skills are essential, as the officer is expected to de-escalate situations respectfully, enforce facility regulations consistently, and provide assistance or guidance to patrons as needed.

Requirements

Pass background check
Must pass on-site drug test at time of hire
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must possess the values important to Per Mar Security – Integrity, Communication, Excellent Service, and Accountability.
Strong attention to detail
Must be able to be professional in all settings, have open communication with Operations Manager.
Have reliable transportation
Strong attention to detail
Must be responsible and dependable
Must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
Must not have any felonies.
Must be able to obtain a DSPS Private Security Person license.

Responsibilities

Conduct foot patrols
Must be able to handle de-escalation with patrons in a professional manner when needed.
Support staff on premises with any conflicts with patrons violating rules and regulations.
Monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules
Thoroughly examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure proper function and security
Warn violators of premise rules and regulations
Address persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts.
Report any facility issues.
Request emergency personnel for high risk situations when applicable.