Senior Security Officer

Chugach Government Solutions • Palmer, AK

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs security transportation officer duties and provides oversight of staff to protect life and property against theft, vandalism, misappropriation, fire, flood, or similar disaster on the assigned shift, in compliance with government, corporate, and management directives. The position is located in Palmer, Alaska, and pays $23.20 per hour plus an additional $5.09 per hour, up to 40 hours per week, to offset the cost of elected benefits. The stated schedule is Wednesday through Sunday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. The role is eligible for the company 401(k) plan with company matching after one year. Vacation is at least ten days per year, with the actual amount based on service date. Sick time accrues at one hour per 30 hours worked, capped at 56 hours per year. The position includes 12 paid holidays per year.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two years of related experience and/or training with an organized security department, or experience performing security duties.
• Successfully pass the background check and drug test required on the contract.
• Current, valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in law enforcement.
• Training with an organized security department.

Responsibilities

• Serve as department lead during the assigned shift and be able to work all shifts.
• Maintain schedules and monitor visitors.
• Check doors, windows, lights, electrical appliances, equipment, locks, and emergency equipment to help ensure the physical safety of buildings and property; log findings and corrective actions.
• Train security officers on the assigned shift in security, safety, and transportation procedures.
• Assist with transporting ill or injured students as required; perform assigned accountability functions; and ensure proper student behavior and care of vehicles.
• Assist in reporting and suppressing fires, theft, and vandalism.
• Assist staff and law enforcement personnel in controlling disturbances.
• Conduct preliminary investigations and submit accident reports.
• Act as liaison with neighboring law enforcement and fire agencies when in charge.
• Complete administrative paperwork, including logs, control sheets, and accident reports, and conduct investigations as directed.
• Ensure accountability of students, staff, and visitors through check-in and check-out procedures.
• Maintain accountability of students and property and adhere to standard safety practices.

Benefits

• Company 401(k) plan with company matching after one year.
• At least ten days of vacation per year; actual days are based on service date.
• Accrued sick time at one hour per 30 hours worked, capped at 56 hours per year.
• 12 paid holidays per year.
• Additional $5.09 per hour, up to 40 hours per week, to offset the cost of elected benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED