Armed School Security Officer/$500 Sign-on (Operations)

Phoenix Protective; Vancouver (WA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Protective offers a full-time opportunity for Armed School Security Officers in Vancouver. The role involves providing security on campus, conducting patrols, and assisting with events. Candidates should have a background in law enforcement or military, strong communication skills, and the ability to meet physical requirements.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

401K/403b Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Must have prior Law Enforcement or Military background.
• Reliable transportation and ability to stand for entire shift.
• Armed requirement with dual licensing in Oregon and WA.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a visible and active security officer dealing with behavior/social concerns.
• Conducts routine patrols and operates alarm and surveillance equipment.
• Coordinates security for crowd and vehicle control at events.

Skills

Communication

Writing

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Job description

Job Skills / Requirements

Phoenix Protective Corporation, a regional security company, prides itself on employee ownership and excellent customer service. At PPC our mission is to provide outstanding service and safety to our customers, while providing a genuine opportunity for personal growth and advancement to our team members. We offer full benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, PTO and EAP)

We have opportunities for Armed School Security Officers in the Vancouver area.

Responsibilities:
• Serves as a visible and active security officer on campus dealing with the prevention and resolution-related behavior/social concerns.
• Conducts routine patrols of assigned facilities to include buildings and parking lots. Operates system equipment to include alarm systems and surveillance equipment.
• Counsels individual students in relation to the student’s ability to function effectively in the educational environment
• Coordinates security for crowd and vehicle control at extra-curricular activities and special events
• Assists other law enforcement agencies with incidents involving local criminal activity that may impact student or site safety
• Maintains paperwork related to activities that may include police reports, daily activity logs and incident reports.
• Additional duties as assigned


You Provide:

• Must have prior Law Enforcement or Military background
• Genuine desire and interest in the security industry
• Ability to stand 100% of shift and meet the physical requirements of the job
• Reliable transportation
• Basic computer skills to include word and outlook
• Great communication/writing skills
• Armed requirement with dual licensing in Oregon and WA.
• DRIVERS LICENSE
• Pass pre-employment drug testing and background check
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality
• Must be able to provide 3 professional references
• Starting Wage will be $25/hr based on experience and potential

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma
GED

Certification Requirements (All)

Valid State Drivers License

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan, PTO and EAP

This job reports to the Uniform Security Manager

This is a Full-Time position

Travel is required occasionally