Security Officer in Johnson City

Walden Security•Knoxville, TN
•Onsite

About The Position

Walden Security is hiring a full-time Security Officer for a government building in Johnson City. The officer will control access, greet and log visitors, and conduct periodic rounds on foot inside and outside the building. Security Officers protect client industrial or commercial properties against fire, vandalism, and illegal entry. The stated schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with coverage of extended hours required on certain dates—for example, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on the first Monday and third Thursday. Additional hours may be needed depending on schedule variances. The role includes initial training intended to prepare employees to earn Security Officer Certification. Walden Security describes opportunities for professional development and career growth, including a promote-from-within philosophy.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug test.
  • Ability to work the stated weekday schedule and cover required extended hours.

Responsibilities

  • Control access to the building.
  • Greet visitors and log visitor information.
  • Conduct periodic indoor and outdoor rounds of the building on foot.
  • Protect client property against fire, vandalism, and illegal entry.
  • Cover scheduled extended hours and additional hours as needed.

Benefits

  • Savings on phone, vacation, auto, retailer, and other purchases.
  • Annual tuition reimbursement opportunities.
  • Employee Family Scholarship program.
  • Paid time off for employees who average at least 32 hours per week.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options.
  • Health Savings Account.
  • Voluntary life insurance.
  • 401(k).
  • Employee Assistance Program with free, confidential assistance.
  • Employee recognition programs, including tenure recognition, on-the-spot bonuses, Officer of the Month, and Officer of the Year awards and bonuses.
  • Flexible scheduling with multiple shifts available.
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