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Vigilant Tactical Enforcement
Security Officer - Lexington Patrol
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What they do
A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.
$34,975 / year median in Kentucky
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Security Officer - Lexington Patrol Vigilant Tactical Enforcement Lexington, KY Job Details Full-time From $15 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Parental leave Flexible schedule Qualifications Physical security incident response Crime prevention Customer communication Report writing Writing skills In-person customer service Guard Card Problem-solving Incident report writing Physical security emergency response Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated Security Officer to join our Lexington patrol team. This role is vital in maintaining a safe and secure environment through proactive patrolling, customer service, and emergency response. The Security Officer will be responsible for ensuring the safety of personnel and property while providing excellent customer service to visitors and staff. This full-time position offers a consistent schedule with rotating shifts, allowing for regular days off every other weekend. The ideal candidate will be attentive, professional, and capable of handling various security-related duties with integrity and professionalism. Responsibilities Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to monitor security and prevent incidents. Provide exceptional customer service to visitors, staff, and clients, addressing inquiries and assisting as needed. Respond promptly to emergency situations following established procedures to ensure safety and minimize risks. Write detailed incident reports documenting any security breaches, accidents, or unusual activities observed during shifts. Enforce safety policies and procedures to maintain a secure environment for all individuals on-site. Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency responders when necessary to resolve security issues effectively. Maintain visibility through consistent patrolling to deter potential security threats and reassure personnel. Requirements Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse individuals. Physical fitness and the ability to perform patrol duties that may include standing, walking, or observing large areas for extended periods. Knowledge of emergency response procedures and incident report writing is essential. Ability to remain alert, attentive, and professional during all shifts, including overnight hours. Prior experience in security or related fields is preferred but not required; training will be provided as needed. Flexibility to work on a rotating schedule that includes evening shifts from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM on a 2-2-3 pattern with consistent days off every other weekend. Join our team as a Security Officer - Lexington Patrol and contribute to creating a safe environment while delivering excellent service in a dynamic setting.
Pay:
From $15.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 - 80.0 per weekBenefits:
Flexible schedule Parental leave Relocation assistanceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance
- Relocation Assistance
- Parental Leave