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Security Services Northwest

Reno Flex Unarmed Officer

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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.

$42,000 / year median in Nevada

+10% projected growth

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Job Summary About the
Company:
Security Services Northwest, Inc. (SSNW) is your full-service security company. Founded in 1977, we offer professional and complete security services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Washington, Oregon, California, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah and Alaska. Security Services Northwest is a nationally recognized supplement for Department of Defense anti- terrorism force protection. From providing armed and unarmed security officers and patrol services to installing burglar alarms and camera systems, Security Services Northwest, Inc., provides our customers with the highest level of service. We have an exceptional, experienced team to assist you in mastering your skills, with great growth opportunity. If you're passionate about always doing your best work, making an essential contribution, and serving with kindness and humility, please consider applying today! People are at the heart of our business, and we're always looking for new people to join our family of professionals! "Work Hard, Be Kind."
Location:
Reno, Nevada (Flex position) Benefits The employee will earn a minimum of $24/hour (unarmed) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holidays Paid at time and a half if worked We are a drug-free workplace. Duties/Responsibilities Act as a visual deterrent to prevent theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents. Conduct regular patrols. Monitor activities. Surveillance. Access control. Safety escorts. Using provided communication devices. Represent SSNW's brand. Properly wear the issued uniform. Complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR). Complete Incident Reports. Work with local law enforcement, and emergency services. Provide friendly assistance to customers, employees, and visitors following the department's procedures. Other duties as described in the Post Orders. Required Skills/Abilities This is a
FLEX / ON-CALL POSITION MUST
have active guard license in Nevada Must have Graveyard/ Weekend availability Must have a valid driver's license and personal vehicle Must have a clean criminal record and driving record Access to a smartphone with access to the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting. Reliable transportation, (must own your own car.) Honesty and integrity. Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays. Ability to react appropriately in high-stress situations. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Prior public safety and/or military experience preferred. Knowledge of security protocols and equipment. Physical Requirements Must be able to conduct regular walking foot patrols. Able to stand 8-12 hours a day. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Security Services Northwest is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application. Security Services is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us! Job Description About the
Company:
Security Services Northwest, Inc. (SSNW) is your full-service security company. Founded in 1977, we offer professional and complete security services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Washington, Oregon, California, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah and Alaska. Security Services Northwest is a nationally recognized supplement for Department of Defense anti- terrorism force protection. From providing armed and unarmed security officers and patrol services to installing burglar alarms and camera systems, Security Services Northwest, Inc., provides our customers with the highest level of service. We have an exceptional, experienced team to assist you in mastering your skills, with great growth opportunity. If you're passionate about always doing your best work, making an essential contribution, and serving with kindness and humility, please consider applying today! People are at the heart of our business, and we're always looking for new people to join our family of professionals! "Work Hard, Be Kind."
Location:
Reno, Nevada (Flex position) Benefits The employee will earn a minimum of $24/hour (unarmed) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holidays Paid at time and a half if worked We are a drug-free workplace. Duties/Responsibilities Act as a visual deterrent to prevent theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents. Conduct regular patrols. Monitor activities. Surveillance. Access control. Safety escorts. Using provided communication devices. Represent SSNW's brand. Properly wear the issued uniform. Complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR). Complete Incident Reports. Work with local law enforcement, and emergency services. Provide friendly assistance to customers, employees, and visitors following the department's procedures. Other duties as described in the Post Orders. Required Skills/Abilities This is a
FLEX / ON-CALL POSITION MUST
have active guard license in Nevada Must have Graveyard/ Weekend availability Must have a valid driver's license and personal vehicle Must have a clean criminal record and driving record Access to a smartphone with access to the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting. Reliable transportation, (must own your own car.) Honesty and integrity. Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays. Ability to react appropriately in high-stress situations. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Prior public safety and/or military experience preferred. Knowledge of security protocols and equipment. Physical Requirements Must be able to conduct regular walking foot patrols. Able to stand 8-12 hours a day. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Security Services Northwest is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application. Security Services is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us!