Unarmed Security Guard

Eckerd Connects; West Virginia; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in West Virginia is seeking an Unarmed Guard to enforce laws and ensure safety. The ideal candidate will have experience in security duties and possess excellent communication skills. This position offers an hourly rate of $17.20 to $17.30, with a schedule from 3pm to 12am or 11:30pm to 8:30am, and includes a range of benefits.

Benefits

9 days of vacation in the first year

Minimum of 11 paid holidays

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Qualifications

• Experience in a security department or law enforcement agency preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record preferred.
• CPR/FA Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Enforce all laws, rules and regulations.
• Perform alarm and patrol duties.
• Provide vehicle transportation support.

Skills

Experience in security duties

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of riot control techniques

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others.

Make more than a Living, Make a Difference

Our Benefits

• 9 days of Vacation in the first year of service
• Minimum of 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Leave
• Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
• Workers Compensation
• AD&D Insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

Service Contract Act (SCA) Position

Hourly Range: $17.20 to $17.30

Schedule: 3pm-12am or 11:30pm-8:30am

Duties and Responsibilities

• The Unarmed Guard is responsible for enforcing all laws, rules and policies authorized by the Safety and Security Department.
• Enforces all authorized laws, rules, and regulations.
• The Mobile Advisor performs alarm and patrol duties in assigned areas to protect life and property against theft, misappropriation, vandalism, fire, flood, or similar disaster, suspicious acts and/or persons, and other unusual conditions.
• Provide vehicle transportation support function under direction of supervisor in compliance with government, corporate and management directives.
• Aids and assists visitors, students, and staff.
• Performs building security and safety checks.

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School graduate or equivalent.
• Prefer 1 year of experience in a security department, law enforcement agency, or experience with security duties.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record preferred.
• Prefer Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
• Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.

Additional Requirements: Prefer knowledge of riot and crowd control techniques and law enforcement procedures. Must maintain CPR/FA Certification. Ability to obtain a bus driver's license. Ability to effectively relate to trainee population. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Position requires an ability to operate office equipment and drive an automobile. In addition, must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments.

Eckerd Connects is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities.

Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.