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Commonwealth of Kentucky

KY Veterans Ctr Safety/Security Officer

Pay: $13.76/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Radcliff, KY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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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

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Job Description

Advertisement Closes 8/23/2026 (11:59 PM ET) req80560 KY Veterans Ctr Safety/Security Officer Pay Grade 09 Salary $13.76 Hourly Locality Premium - $2.50 per hour Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

FULL TIME

ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY

| 18A | 40.0 HR/WK Click here for more details on state employment. Hiring Agency General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs Location 100 Veterans Drive Radcliff, KY 40160 USA Description The Radcliff Veteran Center is a skilled nursing facility that cares for the Commonwealth of Kentucky's Veterans. Our mission is to Serve Kentucky's Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity and providing compassionate care. The KY Veterans Center Safety/Security Officer position is responsible for performing duties in providing safety and security for the Carl M. Brashear Radcliff Veterans Center facilities, grounds, buildings, and transportation of residents and other duties as required. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Transports resident veterans to appointments and outings. Provides safety and security duties. Performs patrols of the buildings and grounds. Secures all buildings and maintains daily logs of persons entering and leaving buildings. Performs duties as main switchboard operator when regular operator is absent.

Preferred Skills and Abilities:

Strong Interpersonal Skills. Professionalism. Adaptability and Flexibility. Self-Starter. Compassionate. •This position, in org unit 10202461 Hardin county has an approved Locality Premium of $2.50 in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(1). Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION

High school graduate.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS

Must have two years of military, security guard/officer, safety, corrections, or law enforcement experience. Substitute

EDUCATION

for

EXPERIENCE

NONE Substitute

EXPERIENCE

for

EDUCATION

Additional experience in one of the above areas will substitute for the required education on a year-for- year basis.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

(AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license to qualify for employment in this job classification. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials. Working Conditions Incumbents working in this job title must be able to work extended hours and perform work outdoors during inclement weather. Must be able to respond to emergencies 24/7. Probationary Period This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in

KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Jeremiah Apple at jeremiah.apple@ky.gov . An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D Apply Now Share Save Job