Rover Security Officer

Walden Security; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 48,712,000 - 60,174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Health insurance

401K

Employee recognition

Job summary

Walden Security in Nashville, TN is seeking dedicated Armed and Unarmed Security Officers to protect client facilities, staff, and visitors with vigilance and courtesy. You will monitor premises, observe activities, enforce access control, and respond promptly to emergencies.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, minimum age 25, active driver's license, and excellent communication skills. We offer extensive training, tuition reimbursement, health benefits, a 401K, paid time off, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; security training a plus.
• Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to stay calm in high-pressure situations.
• Basic computer skills for reporting.
• Must stand or walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to ensure safety.
• Observe and report suspicious activities or hazards.
• Enforce access control and visitor management.
• Provide assistance to staff and visitors as needed.
• Respond to emergencies, including medical, fire, and security breaches.
• Maintain clear records of daily activities and incidents.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify risks.

Skills

Observation skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Driver's license

Age 25+

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

We are seeking dedicated and vigilant Armed and Unarmed Security Officers to join our security team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our facilities, personnel, and visitors while maintaining a welcoming environment. This position requires strong observation skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. Candidates must meet driving eligibility for this position which will include an active drivers license, minimum age of 25, and a relatively clear motor vehicle record.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to ensure a safe and secure environment.
• Observe and report any suspicious activities, incidents, or safety hazards.
• Enforce company policies and procedures, including access control and visitor management.
• Provide assistance and directions to staff and visitors as needed.
• Respond promptly to emergencies, including medical situations, fire alarms, and security breaches.
• Maintain clear and accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and any interactions with law enforcement or emergency services.
• Conduct regular inspections of premises to identify and address potential security risks.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional security training or certification is a plus.
• Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
• Basic computer skills for reporting and documentation purposes.
• Must be able to stand or walk for extended periods.

What You Will Do

Our Security Officers protect the Industrial or Commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism and illegal entry.

Our clients range from Class-A Office Buildings, Luxury Residential Properties, Distilleries, Fortune 500 Companies, Financial Institutions, Telecommunications, Manufacturing/Industrial Factories, Hospitals and many others.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Minimum of 25 years of age
• Ability to pass criminal background check and drug test
• Active Drivers License

Same Day Offers:

interview with the hiring team and receive an offer to join us the same day!

• Extensive Training:Our initial training paves the way for you to earn your Security Officer Certification. Walden Security has been recognized by Training Magazine as a Top 100 Award Winner which is awarded to companies with the most successful learning and development programs in the world!
• Unbelievable PERKS!: Save on phone, vacation, auto, retailers and more!
• Tuition Reimbursement:we believe in the professional development of our team members and provide annual reimbursement opportunities.
• Employee Family Scholarship: To date, Walden Security has awarded more than $300,000 in Employee Family Scholarships!
• Paid Time Off:offered to employees that average at least 32 hours per week
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance:multiple plan options for you and your dependents
• Health Savings Account:pay for health care more easily
• Voluntary Life Insurance:affordable plans available
• 401K:prepare for your retirement
• Employee Assistance Program:we offer free, confidential assistance for many of your life’s needs
• Employee Recognition Programs:we believe in celebrating the “wins” with our Walden Security team. We reward the hard work and dedication of our employees through Tenure Recognition, On-The-Spot Bonuses, Officer of the Month and Officer of the Year recognitions which include awards and bonuses
• Culture of Caring:Walden Security supports many charitable organizations
• Award Winning Company:Walden Security has earned significant recognition for our better working environment for our officers, better service to our customers and a dedication to quality performance standards.
• Promote From Within Philosophy:Walden Security offers growth opportunities for our team members who are Setting the Standard by Setting the Example®
• Flexible Schedules: We offer flexible scheduling with multiple shifts available includingFirst, Second, Third and Weekend Shifts
• Competitive Pay!

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Pay Rate

$17 - $21 USD

We offer every employee — from executive managers to administrative support to security professionals — unique and generous benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth.

Voluntary Self-Identification

For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey.Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiringprocess or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in aconfidential file.

As set forth in Walden Security’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

If you believe you belong to any of the categories of protected veterans listed below, please indicate by making the appropriate selection.As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measurethe effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA. Classification of protected categoriesis as follows:

A "disabled veteran" is one of the following: a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.

A "recently separated veteran" means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service.

An "active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran" means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense.

An "Armed forces service medal veteran" means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.