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American Seafoods

2nd Mate

Seattle, WA · On-site

$8.0K - $10K/mo

Inspections of firefighting equipment (fire extinguishers and fixed fire systems) * Inspections of ... assist and counsel vessel employees when appropriate Physical Ability * Must meet US Coast Guard ...

American Seafoods

2nd Mate

Seattle, WA

$8.0K - $10K/mo

USCG Arrival Reports, Docking Reports,Trim Fuel Tanks, Assist Navigation and Watch,Safety ... Inspections of firefighting equipment (fire extinguishers and fixed fire systems) * Inspections of ...

ATWORK

Dining Facility Attendant

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

S. Coast Guard Station Seattle. Please note that this is a part-time position at 24 hours/ week ... Fire extinguishers and lighting operational. Necessary Skills: * Reliable attendance. * Ability to ...

Horizon House

Security Officer - Full Time

Seattle, WA · On-site

$23 - $25.23/hr

Greet visitors and guests, and assist residents, vendors and visitors coming into the building ... Guard card preferred. * Experience or training in de-escalation * Excellent written and verbal ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Fire Guard vs Fire Watch Guard?

AspectAssistant Fire GuardFire Watch Guard
Required CertificationsFire safety training, basic firefighting certificationFire watch certification, safety training
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor fire safety, inspectionsMonitoring sites for fire hazards, night shifts
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction sites, industrial facilitiesConstruction sites, industrial plants, oil & gas
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Assistant Fire Guards and Fire Watch Guards both focus on fire safety but differ mainly in scope and environment. Assistant Fire Guards assist with fire safety inspections and emergency preparedness, often working indoors or in controlled environments. Fire Watch Guards primarily monitor sites for fire hazards, especially during construction or maintenance work, often during night shifts. Both roles require fire safety certifications and are essential in industrial and construction settings.

How much do fire guards make?

Fire guards in NYC typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, certifications, and the specific employer. The average annual salary ranges from approximately $30,000 to $50,000 for full-time positions, often requiring certification and adherence to safety protocols.

What security guard job pays the most?

The highest-paying security guard jobs are often in specialized fields such as executive protection, armed security, or security management roles, which can pay significantly higher than standard security guard positions. These roles typically require additional certifications, experience, and sometimes law enforcement or military backgrounds.

What second jobs do most firefighters have?

Firefighters often take on second jobs such as security work, emergency medical services, or training roles due to their physical fitness and emergency response skills. These side jobs typically require certifications and flexible schedules to accommodate their primary firefighting duties.

What are the duties of a fire guard?

A fire guard is responsible for monitoring fire hazards, inspecting fire safety equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations during work or construction activities. They may also perform fire watch duties, report hazards, and use fire extinguishers or other safety tools as needed. Certification and knowledge of fire safety protocols are often required for this role.
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Unarmed Guard- Enumclaw, WA

Unarmed Guard- Enumclaw, WA

Security Services Northwest Inc

Enumclaw, WA • On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Job description

Security Officer

Wild Winds West at the Enumclaw Expo Center, September 19th

Weekend and graveyard shifts may be required

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.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary $24.00(unarmed) / $30.00(armed) per hour
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays paid at time and a half if worked
  • Opportunity for overtime

We are a drug free workplace.

Responsibilities/Duties:

  • 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:

  • 2-4 years of combined experience (military, law enforcement, and/or security) preferred
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must have a clean criminal record and driving record
  • Reliable transportation
  • Must be able to obtain a Washington State Unarmed Security Guard License
  • Smartphone to access the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting.
  • Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be available to work flex hours
  • Ability to react appropriately in high stress situations
  • Honesty and integrity

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 at times (occasionally)

SSNW is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of applicant and employee information.

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!

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