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Hostage Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Concierge

Salem, VA · On-site

$15/hr

Full and complete knowledge of Fire Drill, Bomb Threat, Hostage Plan, Workplace Violence, and Severe Weather policies and procedures. * Answer all incoming calls courteously and in a timely fashion ...

S. government for global hostage threats or events against U.S. citizens. Work Schedule: First Shift - 8 hours per day Essential Responsibilities: The IC Prisoner of War (POW)/Missing in Action (MIA ...

S. government for global hostage threats or events against U.S. citizens. Work Schedule: First Shift - 8 hours per day Essential Responsibilities: The IC Prisoner of War (POW)/Missing in Action (MIA ...

S. government for global hostage threats or events against U.S. citizens. Work Schedule: First Shift - 8 hours per day Essential Responsibilities: The IC Prisoner of War (POW)/Missing in Action (MIA ...

S. government for global hostage threats or events against U.S. citizens. Work Schedule: First Shift - 8 hours per day Essential Responsibilities: The IC Prisoner of War (POW)/Missing in Action (MIA ...

Concierge

Salem, VA · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Full and complete knowledge of Fire Drill, Bomb Threat, Hostage Plan, Workplace Violence, and Severe Weather policies and procedures * Awareness of location and purpose for SDS binders as well as CUT ...

Takes appropriate action in emergency situations in accordance with established riot, hostage, fire, and disaster plans; Executes and returns civil and criminal process, Department of Motor Vehicle ...

Concierge

Salem, VA · On-site

$15/hr

Full and complete knowledge of Fire Drill, Bomb Threat, Hostage Plan, Workplace Violence, and Severe Weather policies and procedures. * Answer all incoming calls courteously and in a timely fashion ...

Concierge

Salem, VA · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Full and complete knowledge of Fire Drill, Bomb Threat, Hostage Plan, Workplace Violence, and Severe Weather policies and procedures * Awareness of location and purpose for SDS binders as well as CUT ...

VA · On-site

Our specialty teams include SWAT, ERT, Precision Rifle, Dive, Drone/Robot, Hostage Negotiations, and K9 -- offering opportunities to grow, specialize, and make a real impact in your community. We ...

Data Analyst

Lincolnia, VA · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

... hostage recovery, detainee affairs, and other portfolios, as needed * The candidate should identify mission‑critical information sharing and information access requirements for stakeholders and ...

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... for hostage recovery, detainee affairs, and other portfolios, as neededThe candidate should identify mission-critical information sharing and information access requirements for stakeholders and ...

... hostage recovery, detainee affairs, and other portfolios, as needed * The candidate should identify mission-critical information sharing and information access requirements for stakeholders and ...

... hostage recovery, detainee affairs, and other portfolios, as needed * The candidate should identify mission-critical information sharing and information access requirements for stakeholders and ...

... hostage recovery, detainee affairs, and other portfolios, as needed * The candidate should identify mission-critical information sharing and information access requirements for stakeholders and ...

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Hostage information

What is the difference between Hostage vs Security Guard?

AspectHostageSecurity Guard
Required CredentialsMinimal; often no formal certificationVaries; often requires security license or training
Work EnvironmentHigh-risk, confined settings (e.g., kidnapping situations)Public spaces, buildings, events, and facilities
Employer & Industry UsageLaw enforcement, criminal activity contextsPrivate security firms, corporations, government agencies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared in crisis or criminal scenariosCompared in safety and protection roles

While a hostage is a person held against their will during criminal or crisis situations, a security guard is a professional responsible for protecting property and people in various settings. The roles differ significantly in context, credentials, and environment, with hostages being victims and security guards being protectors.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Hostage jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Hostage job openings:

Infographic showing various Hostage job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Concierge

frc

Salem, VA • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Friendship is looking for a Full-Time Concierge to join our Richfield team at The Oaks, located in Salem, VA. The Concierge is responsible for greeting and directing all visitors and callers of the facility. They ensure that all persons entering the facility (staff, vendors, guests, and residents) are following the correct procedures for building and resident safety.

Pay:

  • $15.00 per hour

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Support daily customer service operations and activities; greet all incoming persons, direct all visitors and vendors to appropriate areas.
  • Maintain a daily log of events.
  • Follow procedures and protocols in the event of an emergency
  • Full and complete knowledge of Fire Drill, Bomb Threat, Hostage Plan, Workplace Violence, and Severe Weather policies and procedures.
  • Answer all incoming calls courteously and in a timely fashion; ensures all calls are directed correctly.
  • Performs basic administrative functions.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 6 months Customer Service experience preferred
  • Must possess basic computer skills and be familiar with basic office equipment
  • Must possess excellent phone/communication skills
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Benefits for Full-Time Positions:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical FSA
  • Short term disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Additional Voluntary Benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan along with employer match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Education Assistance