Unarmed Security Officer

Walden Security; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for dedicated Unarmed Security Officers to ensure the safety of facilities and personnel. This role emphasizes strong observation and communication skills, providing a welcoming environment while maintaining security. The company offers extensive training for entry-level candidates, helping them obtain necessary certifications. With a commitment to exceptional customer service, this position is perfect for those looking to build a meaningful career in security. Join this dynamic team and enjoy a range of benefits, including tuition reimbursement and competitive pay.

Benefits

Extensive Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401K

Flexible Schedules

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Strong observational and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities are required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned areas for safety and security.
• Observe and report suspicious activities and safety hazards.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Observation Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Security Training or Certification

Job description

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Job Summary:

We are seeking dedicated and vigilant 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.

We happily train entry level Security Officers. We will help you obtain and maintain a security license in the state of TN with excellent training. Applications submitted without a resume will not be considered.

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 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 GED
• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Ability to pass criminal background check and drug test

Same Day Offers:

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

Benefits include:

• Extensive Training: Our initial training helps you earn your Security Officer Certification. Walden Security is recognized as a Top 100 Award Winner by Training Magazine.
• Perks: Savings on phone, vacation, auto, retailers, and more.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Annual reimbursement opportunities for professional development.
• Employee Family Scholarship: Over $300,000 awarded to date.
• Paid Time Off: For employees averaging at least 32 hours/week.
• Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision plans for you and dependents.
• Health Savings Account, Voluntary Life Insurance, 401K, Employee Assistance Program, Recognition Programs, Culture of Caring, Promotion from Within, Flexible Schedules, and competitive pay.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories under applicable laws.

Pay Rate:

$15—$20 USD

Join us and build a meaningful career with one of the nation's most dynamic security companies. Apply today!