Remote Security Officer ($23/hr, 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off) - Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation

NANA Regional Corporation; Bethel (AK); Remote; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Remote Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of various clients in challenging environments. This role involves monitoring premises, responding to emergencies, and maintaining access control systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security or law enforcement, along with excellent communication and teamwork skills. If you thrive in dynamic settings and are committed to safety, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values health, safety, and security as top priorities.

Qualifications

• At least one year of professional security, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Ability to obtain and pay for an Alaska Guard License.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and patrols assigned buildings and areas for security.
• Responds to emergencies to protect life and property.
• Operates access control systems and maintains visitor logs.

Skills

Security Monitoring

Emergency Response

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Decision Making

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-secondary Education in Related Field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Access Control Systems

Job description

Job Description

The Remote Security Officer provides services for a variety of large and small business clients in remote settings where health, safety, and security are our #1 priority. All duties are performed in accordance with NMS’ mission, vision, and values.

Responsibilities

• Personally monitors and patrols assigned buildings, areas, or grounds visually or electronically.
• Allows only properly authorized individuals to enter the property.
• Patrols premises, checking doors, windows, and gates for security.
• Records data such as property damage and unusual occurrences.
• Warns violators of infractions and may apprehend or expel them.
• Informs on-site individuals of visitors.
• Responds to emergencies or disasters to protect life and property.
• Operates access control systems and maintains visitor logs.
• Checks operational status of systems like heating, lighting, fire, etc.
• Provides transportation using various vehicles.
• Administers emergency medical interventions (CPR, AED) and assists in patient movement.
• Reports safety and sanitation issues to supervisors.
• Performs other duties as needed for department success.
• This role has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of professional security, law enforcement, or military experience.

Post-secondary education in a related field may substitute experience.

• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record for the past three years.
• Ability to obtain and pay for an Alaska Guard License ($97.00).
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and contract-specific software.
• Pass pre-employment requirements (drug test, physical, hearing test, etc.).
• Ability to live in dormitory-style accommodations and meet cleanliness standards.
• Teamwork and cooperation skills.
• Ability to make quick decisions independently.
• Ability to stand for 12 hours per shift.
• Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Adherence to safety guidelines and regulations.

Residing outside Anchorage:

Travel expenses for reporting to Anchorage for pre-employment testing are the candidate's responsibility. Specific requirements vary for Lower 48 and Alaska residents.

Remote location travel: Employees cover their expenses for travel to reporting points.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

Environment varies; frequently outdoors in arctic weather; noise level moderate to loud.

Physical tasks include sitting, standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, talking, hearing, seeing, tasting, smelling, and lifting weights.

Fit For Duty Test

• Lift 20 lbs. from floor to knuckles and waist.
• Carry 20 lbs. for 20 feet.
• Kneel and stand repeatedly.
• Stand from a supine position safely.
• Perform cross-over toe touches, walk on a treadmill, climb stairs.

Competencies

• Customer Service
• Interpersonal Skills
• Oral and Written Communication