Security Officer

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 an opportunity to grow, develop, and meet new people in a professional setting. We offer a team–based environment that serves a critical purpose and have earned a reputable name in the security industry thanks to our outstanding officers that work in the field. Job Skills / Requirements No prior experience is required. Military veterans and people with security, firefighting, department of corrections, or law‑enforcement experience are encouraged to apply. Shift openings: Monday – Sunday / 1st and 2nd shifts. Rate of pay: $17.00 – $19.00 per hour (range depends on experience, availability, shift, and location). This is a part‑time position; flexible availability may allow up to 39 hours per week. This is not an armed security position. Weapons are not permitted on the premises, including in personal vehicles parked on the premises. Responsibilities Customer Service: Be a positive reflection of the company and yourself by assisting client staff, visitors, and coworkers and maintaining a professional demeanor. Observe and Report: Stay alert and be on the lookout for any suspicious activities and incidents. Security Presence: Maintain a professional appearance and stand guard in and around building lobbies, reception areas, and control centers. Patrol: Conduct foot and/or vehicle patrols of assigned areas as required. Access Control: Ensure unauthorized persons do not enter restricted areas, check employee and vendor IDs, and follow proper access procedures. Safety: Ensure a safe and secure environment for all employees and visitors, enforce policies, and report any safety concerns. Emergency Response: Be ready and able to assist in emergencies, including administering CPR, First Aid, and AED care and communicating with emergency personnel using proper protocols. Security Liaison: Maintain professional communication with client staff, follow through on client requests, and keep the site supervisor/operations manager updated on all client communications. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old with a high‑school diploma or GED. Must be able to pass a drug screening at the time of hire and randomly thereafter. Must not have been convicted of any felonies or misdemeanors related to dishonesty, fraud, impersonation of law enforcement, assault, weapons, unauthorized sale of information or evidence, or controlled substances. Must be able to sit, stand, and walk, including up and down stairs, for 8–12 hours at a time. Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs (70 lbs for armed work). Must be CPR, First Aid, and AED certified (Child, Infant, and Adult), or willing to become certified and be physically capable of administering lifesaving care when needed. Must have excellent customer service skills, personal integrity, and a positive attitude. Must complete required trainings on time and adhere to all client and company policies. Previous employees removed from a contract or on disciplinary probation at the time of separation will not be considered. Benefits DK Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants have rights under federal employment law. Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance Paid Sick Days Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) participation Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) compliance Immigrant and Employee Rights – Right to Work Equal Employment Opportunity – Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Additional Information Participation in E‑Verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr