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Security Officer
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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.
$38,447 / year median in Wisconsin
-3% projected decline
Job Description
About us MPI Protective Service is a private security business in Madison, WI. We are collaborative, professional, innovative and our goal is to strive each day to craft meaningful solutions and implement them in such a way that allows for companies to be fearless, for good people to be unstoppable, and to improve the quality of life for those within the communities we share, restoring faith one step at a time..
Our work environment includes:
Growth opportunities On-the-job training Flexible working hours Looking for
PART-TIME MPI
is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans, Minorities, Females, LEOs, & criminal justice
STUDENTS / GRADS
are strongly encouraged to apply. MPI is a private security company based in Madison, WI. Our founder was a former police chief who saw a need for professionally trained security and armed patrol officers. Over 25 years later, MPI continues to be a leader in providing full scale, professional security services. We are very interested in hiring like minded individuals who are looking to gain additional training and experience in the private security industry.
Our focus is to hire the best and strive to make them better with unparalleled training and mentoring. Our Officers provide armed and unarmed security services, monitor surveillance equipment, and conduct patrols. MPI is currently looking to add several people to our team. We are in search of hard working, professional individuals, who are looking for full OR part time work that live in or around the Madison area.
BENEFITS INCLUDE
(Part-Time) Top pay in the industry Paid training Uniform allowance Flexible schedule Educational opportunities Professional growth (FULL TIME ) - ALL
OF THE ABOVE PLUS
401(k) PTO after 1 year
REQUIREMENTS
for regular employment - APPRENTICESHIPS
AVAILABLE
for those not meeting all requirements. Must be at least 18 years of age. High School diploma or equivalent 24 college credits, preferably in criminal justice or a related field. OR 1 year of military service with an honorable discharge. OR 1 year of Police, Corrections, EMT or Firefighter experience Must be a US resident or documented naturalization proof
Qualifications:
Must have excellent customer service & communication skills and the ability to speak & write in fluent English. Must have reliable transportation, reliable cell phone, and a valid driver's license. Must have daily access to e-mail/internet Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays Must pass a background check with no felony convictions
• Background Check is not related to a personal or professional reference check Private Security Person (PSP) and/or Private Detective (PI) licensure is issued via The State of Wisconsin Department of Safety & Professional Services (DSPS). Investigators will utilize Wisconsin DOJ Criminal History Records Information (CHRI), Centralized Criminal History (CCH), Wisconsin Online Record Check System (WORCS) as well as other investigative tools and resources to determine employment eligibility. This eligibility is not governed by MPI Protective , but by the State of Wisconsin - Department of Safety & Professional Services (DSPS). Any unpardoned felony will make any candidate ineligible for either required license. Candidates must be eligible to hold a Private Security Person (PSP) or Private Detective (PI) licensure through DSPS to be eligible for employment with MPI Protective.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Application Question(s): Do you hold a valid Driver's License with a clean driving record?
License/Certification:
Wisconsin Security Permit (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person