Unarmed Security Officer (Mercer Island, WA)

Unarmed Security Officer (Mercer Island, WA) ***must have 10 years combined experience in either Security, the Police Force or Military experience, and Graveyard/ Weekend availability ***

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, Nevada, and Alaska.

SSNW 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, SSNW 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 opportunities.

If you are 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 are always looking for new folk to join our family of professionals!

Work Hard, Be Kind

Benefits

• $32.00 hourly rate of pay.
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holidays Paid at time and a half if worked
• Opportunity for overtime

SSNW is 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)
• 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:

• Current Washington State Unarmed Security Guard License
• EMT Background a huge plus
• Smart phone to access the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting
• Availability to work graveyards and weekends
• Reliable transportation
• Honesty and Integrity
• Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to react appropriately in high stress situations

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• **Must have 10 years' experience as a police officer, military police officer, or extensive security officer background**
• 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)