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Security Officer-Temporary

David C Cook Colorado Springs - Colorado Springs, CO 80918

Overview

Salary Range $16.25 - $20.34 Hourly Position Type Temporary Job Shift Day Education Level High School Category Facilities

Description

Location: Colorado Springs, CO | Temporary Part-time Position

About Us

Are you looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity where you can make a meaningful impact? Cook Media Global is seeking a Temporary Part-Time Security Officer to help maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for our employees, tenants, and visitors. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, service-minded, and enjoys supporting a mission-driven workplace while providing exceptional customer service and ensuring the safety of our campus.

Cook Media Global is a nonprofit Christian organization. Our headquarters in Colorado Springs is home to our passionate team, and we are committed to providing a welcoming environment for staff, tenants, and guests who come to our building. Join our mission to ensure the safety of those who serve.

Position Summary

Provides security and front desk operations support for the Cook Media Global headquarters by protecting employees, visitors, tenants, and company assets. Responsibilities include monitoring the front desk, managing visitor access, answering incoming phone calls, and supporting daily front desk operations. When not assigned to the front desk, conducts routine interior and exterior property patrols and safety inspections to maintain a safe and secure environment within the building.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide visible deterrence and monitor public and non-public areas, including buildings, parking areas, stairwells, and grounds.
• Respond promptly to emergency and non-emergency situations.
• Intervene in crises with empathy, clarity, and authority.
• Investigate and document suspicious activity, intrusions, damage, or emergencies.
• Maintain clear communication with team members, management, and public safety personnel.
• Assist with coordination during fire, medical, or security emergencies.
• Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs
• Must be able to work on short notice. Must be willing to work varying shifts to include nights and weekends. Subject to call out any time.
• Escort staff and visitors when needed; assist with tenant safety.
• Complete detailed incident reports.
• Perform reception duties during normal shift hours as needed. Welcome visitors by greeting them, in person or on the telephone, answering or referring inquiries.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including special projects.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED (Associate Degree in Criminal Justice preferred).
• Experience: 3–5 years in Law Enforcement, Security, or related field.
• Age & Citizenship: Must be 21 years old and a U.S. Citizen.
• Licensing & Certifications:
• Valid Colorado Driver's License
• CPR/AED and First Aid Certification
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Concealed Carry Weapons (CCW) permit or Title 18 Retired Law Enforcement Permit
• Skills & Knowledge:
• Knowledge of local and state laws, enforcement procedures, and use-of-force guidelines.
• Ability to act quickly and decisively in high-pressure situations.
• Physical fitness and capability to perform strenuous activities.
• Familiarity with firearms handling and ability to pass quarterly qualifications.