Security Officer

signal-careers; Atglen (Chester County); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Career advancement opportunities

Paid training

Job summary

signal-careers is seeking a part-time School Security Officer for Atglen, PA. The role includes ensuring security for various locations and maintaining safety standards. Successful candidates will have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and a commitment to professionalism and service.

The position offers a pay starting at $16/hour and includes additional benefits such as tuition assistance and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Pass a background check and drug test.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct dedicated security services at assigned locations.
• Write detailed reports utilizing company technology.
• Maintain punctuality and professionalism during shifts.

Skills

Punctuality

Professionalism

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position

School Security Officer

Location

Atglen, PA

Schedule Options

• Part-Time: Monday – Friday, 7:15 AM – 9:15 AM and 2:15 PM – 4:15 PM, assisting with morning and afternoon traffic
• Additional Part-Time & Rotational Opportunities Available

Starting Pay

Minimum $16/hour (higher based on certifications and experience)

What We’re Looking For

• Live within 30 minutes of Atglen, PA
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle with current registration and insurance
• Clean criminal background
• Strong punctuality and professionalism – excellent attendance is essential

Perks & Benefits

• Tuition assistance for part-time, full-time, and immediate family members
• Veteran and First Responder friendly – we proudly welcome those who have served
• Career advancement opportunities to grow with us
• Paid training – we invest in your success

Position Summary

A Signal Dedicated Officer will conduct static security services for courtyards, offices, pools, and other high value areas to ensure all required access points are properly secured and to ensure protection of property and residents with a high degree of attentiveness to details and safety. All duties listed below are minimum requirements – additional duties listed in the site’s Post Orders are requirements as well.

Soft Skills

• Visioning: Understanding the big picture and requirements necessary to deliver services that reflect company values, goals, and purpose.
• Strategic Planning: Effective engagement, communication, planning and execution of daily security responsibilities while meeting established deadlines.
• Financial Acumen: Understanding company measurements while executing the necessary behaviors to drive performance.
• Team Development: Communicate with Clients, team members and management effectively and in a timely manner, receiving and relaying feedback and executing follow up as needed.
• Project Management: Complete understanding and execution of daily tasks and efficiently delivering services that meet the needs of the business.

Responsibilities

• Will conduct and deliver various dedicated services that reflect the company’s values, expectations, and consistent service in alignment with site specific instructions/post orders.
• Will write detailed and accurate reports utilizing company technology and web or app-based software during each shift that align with site instruction/post orders.
• The ability to consistently arrive on time for shifts, clock in and out, meet time commitments, follow instruction, follow dress code and appearance standards and expectations.
• Interacting with internal and external customers on site cultivating a customer service relationship while striving to provide peace of mind.
• Consistently communicate with the Advanced Dedicated Officer or the Dedicated Branch Supervisor to promptly report any customer or property related information and concerns.
• Responsible for the care of any Signal equipment assigned during shift including radios, access keys/cards, vehicles, and devices.
• Consistently deescalate issues through communication in a professional and prompt manner.
• Manage daily activities while meeting key benchmarks and expectations set by the Dedicated Branch Supervisor such as reporting standards and service quality.
• Communicate with the Dedicated Branch Supervisor to receive and disseminate information through Branch Supervisor Daily Scrum, such as the client needs and post order changes to ensure operational excellence and efficiency.

Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or GED
• Pass background check and drug test
• Must have reliable transportation
• Complete training modules within first monthExcellent organization, oral, and written communication skills
• Demonstrate a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times
• Must be able to move equipment weighing up to 20 pounds

Signal is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.