Security Officer

signal-careers; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 26,174; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance for PT/FT/Immediate Family Members

Paid training

Flexible Schedule

Career advancement opportunities

Veteran and First Responder Friendly

Job summary

Signal-Careers seeks a dedicated Officer to provide security services in Kennewick, WA. Responsibilities include ensuring safety at key locations and creating detailed reports. Applicants should possess strong communication skills and a commitment to service.

The role offers flexibility with part-time hours up to 30 hours a week, competitive pay, and benefits such as tuition assistance, paid training, and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age and able to obtain a guard card upon acceptance.
• Reliable transportation for scheduled shifts is required.
• Excellent organization, oral, and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct static security services for various locations ensuring safety and access.
• Write detailed reports utilizing company technology during each shift.
• Manage daily activities while meeting benchmarks set by supervisors.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

We provide our partners peace of mind with our high level of service from our officers while upholding our top tier Signal standards that have made us the fastest growing franchise in the country. We use top‑of‑the‑line technology that’s always growing, making our service number one in the industry.

Our franchise has a unique upbeat culture and outstanding family‑oriented values; cultivating the long‑lasting relationships we create. We are performance‑based and utilize open communication to express the value and appreciation we have for our officers.

Post Location

Kennewick, WA

Schedule

Part Time up to 30hrs Sun‑Sat

Operating Hours

4pm-12am

Pay Rate

$18.50/hourly

Basic Requirements

At least 18 years of age, able to obtain guard card upon acceptance, reliable transportation for scheduled shifts.

Benefits

• Tuition Assistance for PT/FT/Immediate Family Members (Bellevue University – online)
• Paid training
• Flexible Schedule
• Career advancement opportunities
• Veteran and First Responder Friendly

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. Can you exhibit our core values, creating peace of mind for our clients?
• Strategic Planning: Effective engagement, communication, planning and execution of daily security responsibilities while meeting established deadlines. Can you accurately execute security checks based on the needs of the post requirements?
• Financial Acumen: Understanding company measurements while executing the necessary behaviors to drive performance. Can you perform your duties to meet expectations and company benchmarks?
• 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. Can you work cohesively with a team, delivering on key objectives?
• Project Management: Complete understanding and execution of daily tasks and efficiently delivering services that meet the needs of the business. Can you complete your daily assigned tasks and communicate maintenance needs of company assets?

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 month
• Excellent 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.