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Security Operations Director

El Paso, TX · On-site

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Amentum

Amentum is seeking a Security Operations Director to support a government contract based near El Paso, TX. POSITION SUMMARY The Security Operations Director assists the Security Operations Director ...

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Private Security Officer

Hot Springs, AR • On-site

Dynamic Integrated Security Inc
Investigation and Physical Security Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Dynamic Integrated Security Incexternal

$15 - $17/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 2 hours ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform routine patrols across gardens, trails, parking areas, and event locations

  • Manage entry points, monitor guest access, and conduct security checks of facilities

  • Respond to incidents such as medical situations, weather events, or safety concerns and document daily activities

Job description

About the Role

Looking for a stable position in a one-of-a-kind outdoor setting?

We are currently hiring a dependable and professional Unarmed Security Officer to support operations at Garvan Woodland Gardens, a highly recognized botanical garden and event destination managed by the University of Arkansas.

This position involves maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for daily visitors, private events, and special gatherings. Ideal candidates will bring a strong sense of responsibility, excellent communication skills, and a customer-focused mindset.

Dynamic Integrated Security provides the necessary training for state-required licensing as a Private Security Officer (PSO) or Commissioned Security Officer (CSO), in accordance with Arkansas regulations.

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Primary Duties
  • Perform routine patrols across gardens, trails, parking areas, and event locations
  • Manage entry points and monitor guest access
  • Conduct security checks of facilities, including restrooms and buildings
  • Complete opening and closing procedures as assigned
  • Respond appropriately to incidents such as medical situations, weather events, or safety concerns
  • Work alongside local authorities and emergency personnel when required
  • Offer courteous assistance and directions to visitors
  • Document daily activities and complete incident reports
  • Assist with event security, including private functions and weddings
  • Monitor compliance with alcoholrelated policies during events

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    Qualifications

    Education
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Background in security, military, or law enforcement is a plus
    • Basic Requirements (Unarmed Role)
  • Must hold or be able to obtain an Arkansas PSO license
  • Minimum age: 18 years
  • Valid Arkansas driver’s license
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Clean criminal record
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

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    Preferred Background
  • Military or law enforcement experience
  • Corrections or private security roles
  • Experience in event venues or hospitality environments
  • Strong report writing and documentation skills

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    Core Competencies
  • High level of awareness and attention to surroundings
  • Clear verbal and written communication
  • Professional interaction with guests and staff
  • Experience with foot and mobile patrols
  • Ability to accurately document incidents
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions

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    Additional Expectations
  • Must pass background screening and drug test
  • Maintain compliance with Arkansas licensing requirements
  • Adhere to uniform and appearance standards
  • Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods

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    What We Provide
  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Consistent, yearround scheduling
  • Overtime opportunities during peak seasonal events
  • Supportive leadership team
  • Work environment at a highly regarded public venue
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the company

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    Work Location

    Onsite – Hot Springs, Arkansas

    Why Join Us?

    This is a great opportunity for individuals seeking long-term stability, professional development, and a role in a unique outdoor setting with a strong community presence.

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