Unarmed Security Officer

Job Description

Job Description

Job description

Veterans Security Operations (VSO) is a Veteran based private security company within Washington State. Through offering competitive pay, competitive benefits, comprehensive training, and decades of combined military and security experience, we offer our clients the best security professionals they can ask for.

Our Mission

Our mission encompasses two core objectives. ​The first objective is to continue supporting our transitioning service members from the military, providing them with a workplace they can call home. Here, their skill sets seamlessly translate into the private security industry, allowing them to sustain their service to our country. The second objective is to furnish proactive security solutions to our local communities, fostering their growth and prosperity. We are not just another security company; we are Veterans Security Operations.

Veterans Security Operations is seeking to increase our unarmed division to service our rapid growing portfolio of clients. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring and responding to security risks, ensuring the safety of people and property of your assigned post. This is a fast-paced position with some weekends required, so we're looking for an individual with experience in the security field who can handle stress well and remain vigilant under pressure.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain a visual presence to deter potential suspicious activity.
• Write clear and thorough reports for clients.
• Patrol client properties for any suspicious activity, security threats, and de-escalate or handle stressful situations as they arise.
• Contact law enforcement or the fire department for extreme situations.
• Reasonably detain people suspected of criminal activity until law enforcement arrives.
• Escorts discharged staff, trespassers, and other unwelcome parties off the premises.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Be 21 years of age or older
• Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable.
• Must have a clean driving record & provide driving record upon hire
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to successfully complete a background check.
• Pre-employment drug screening.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Valid Washington Security Guard License (armed/unarmed)
• 2 Years of prior security experience OR
• Prior Military experience OR
• Prior Law Enforcement experience
• Customer Service background
• Knowledge of Veteran Security Operations and our mission

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• What is your veteran status?
• With 80% of our sites being in Seattle, are you willing to travel?

Experience:

• Security: 2 years (Required)
• Customer service: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Who Are We?
Veterans Security Operations (VSO) stands as your proactive, veteran-founded local security solution. We take pride in our unmatched performance, quality, and the caliber of training we extend to the public. Offering a wide spectrum of services, ranging from armed and unarmed guards to patrol services and an extensive array of training classes, we are committed to safeguarding our community.

Since our inception in 2019, Veterans Security Operations has witnessed remarkable growth. Our dedication to excellence was recognized with the prestigious Inc5000 award in 2023. As we strive to expand our reach to serve more communities, our mission remains steadfast: to provide transitioning service members with a place they can truly call home.

Our mission encompasses two core objectives;
The first objective is to continue supporting our transitioning service members from the military, providing them with a workplace they can call home. Here, their skill sets seamlessly translate into the private security industry, allowing them to sustain their service to our country.

The second objective is to furnish proactive security solutions to our local communities, fostering their growth and prosperity.

We are not just another security company; we are Veterans Security Operations.

Company Description

Who Are We?Veterans Security Operations (VSO) stands as your proactive, veteran-founded local security solution. We take pride in our unmatched performance, quality, and the caliber of training we extend to the public. Offering a wide spectrum of services, ranging from armed and unarmed guards to patrol services and an extensive array of training classes, we are committed to safeguarding our community.Since our inception in 2019, Veterans Security Operations has witnessed remarkable growth. Our dedication to excellence was recognized with the prestigious Inc5000 award in 2023. As we strive to expand our reach to serve more communities, our mission remains steadfast: to provide transitioning service members with a place they can truly call home.Our mission encompasses two core objectives;The first objective is to continue supporting our transitioning service members from the military, providing them with a workplace they can call home. Here, their skill sets seamlessly translate into the private security industry, allowing them to sustain their service to our country.The second objective is to furnish proactive security solutions to our local communities, fostering their growth and prosperity.We are not just another security company; we are Veterans Security Operations.