Security

DK Security; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Sick Days

Job summary

DK Security is seeking dedicated security professionals for local government and academy posts in Kalamazoo, MI. The roles emphasize excellent customer service and strong computer skills to support security operations.

Positions are part-time with scheduled mornings and mid-day shifts. Responsibilities include monitoring CCTV, dispatching personnel, and maintaining comprehensive reports while adhering to site policies and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must pass criminal background check with restrictions.
• Must pass a drug test at hire and annually thereafter.
• Present a friendly, professional image per policy.
• Must possess excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must be able to read and write in English and interpret safety docs.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Driving record: clean with limited violations.
• Physically capable to stand/walk 8–12 hours and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide information and assistance to calling parties concerning emergency, security and general needs.
• Dispatch personnel for emergency and non-emergency response.
• Follow procedures to uphold compliance for regulatory needs.
• Monitor CCTV system and report maintenance needs.
• Monitor, operate, test and data entry for access control, fire and security systems.
• Create and maintain reports and files.
• Follow site post guidelines and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Computer skills

Communication skills

Reading & writing English

Reliable transportation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Alarm systems

Job description

Overview

DK Security is Michigan’s fastest growing security company. Established in 1995, we began as an investigations firm and quickly expanded to provide uniform security, event staff security, loss prevention services, and much more based on the needs of our clients.

DK Security can provide you an opportunity to grow, develop and meet new people in a professional setting. We offer you the opportunity to enjoy the atmosphere of working on a team in a position that serves a critical purpose. DK has earned a reputable name in the security industry thanks to our outstanding officers that work in the field, and we cannot wait to have you join our team!

Pay Range

Job Skills / Requirements

$17 to $19 per hour

Schedule

Local Academy

1 Part Time 0700-1530 — M-W and 1 PT Th- F 0700-1530.

Local State Government Building

1 Part Time Wednesday 1100-1930, Thursday through Friday 0900-1730

About The Job

• Must provide above excellent customer service.
• Must have above average computer skills. Multiple applications are used solely and conjunctively daily.
• Provide information and assistance to calling parties concerning emergency, security and general assistance needs.
• Follow procedures in dispatching personnel for emergency and non-emergency response.
• Follow procedures and policies to uphold compliance for regulatory needs.
• Monitor CCTV system using recording devices. Daily checks on cameras for functionality and report maintenance needs.
• Monitor, operate, test and data entry responsibility for a variety of computerized and electronic equipment used in access control, fire, and security systems.
• Create and maintain reports and files. Assist in the additional updates of reports, records, and files.
• Must be able to multi-task and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Must follow site specific post guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.

• Must have either a high school diploma or GED equivalent.

• Must be of good moral character and have the ability to pass a criminal background check, with no felony convictions, and no misdemeanor convictions for criminal sexual conduct or related offenses, theft, assault, illegal substances, multiple alcohol related offenses, or crimes of moral turpitude, is required.

• Must be able to successfully pass a drug test at the time of hire and annually thereafter.

• Must present a friendly, positive, professional image, adhering to our Appearance and Grooming policy.

• Must possess excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

• Must be able to read and write in the English language and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating procedures, maintenance instructions and reports.

• Must have reliable transportation

• Driving Qualifications – Must have a clean driving record with less than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years, less than 2 at-fault accidents in the last 3 years, and no other major violations in the last 3 years.

• Physical Requirements:

• Must be physically and mentally sound

• Must be able to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls

• Must be able to reach with hands and arms, and to hold objects

• Must be able to sit, stand, or walk for 8-12 hour shifts, including walking long distances, and possibly up and down stairs

• Must be readily able to respond to emergency situations

• Must be able to work in or outdoors during all seasons

• Must be able to hear conversations (in person or via 2-way radio) in noisy environments.

• Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds

By submitting your application, you agree to be contacted via phone, email, and/or text message regarding your candidacy, scheduling, and other instructions on how to move forward in our hiring process. Law enforcement, military, and veterans are encouraged to apply!

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma or GED

Additional Information / Benefits

DK Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants have rights under federal employment law.

E-Verify Participation Poster

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)

Immigrant and Employee Rights — Right to Work

Equal Employment Opportunity — Workplace Discrimination is Illegal

• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Sick Days