2nd and 3rd Shift Security Officers/Weekly Pay

Job Title: Security Guard / Communications Specialist (Dispatcher)
Job Description This role combines security and communications responsibilities in a 24/7 security operations environment serving a large, community-focused property in downtown Bellevue. Under general supervision, you will operate radios, telephones, computerized and electronic communications systems, and support field security officers while delivering professional, courteous service to the public. You will work assigned shifts, including days, second shift, and overnights, and are expected to act with a high degree of independence, initiative, and sound judgment while maintaining strong teamwork and customer service.
Monitor and operate fixed-base communications equipment, including two-way radios, telephones, computer terminals, and related electronic systems as part of a security network linking multiple properties.
Receive and transmit messages between fixed locations and mobile security units, ensuring clear, accurate, and timely communication.
Initiate and coordinate the movement of security personnel in response to both routine activities and emergency situations.
Maintain current and accurate listings of field unit locations and status at all times.
Monitor video surveillance camera systems and initiate recording of activities as necessary to protect property and ownership interests.
Provide information and assistance to the public on topics such as hours of operation, rules and regulations, parking information, and applicable local ordinances and laws.
Answer, transfer, and manage phone calls and messages, including placing calls on hold to prioritize radio communications from security officers in the field.
Maintain typed logs documenting field unit activities and communications for all assigned properties.
Prepare and type reports, statements, testimony, and other written materials with accuracy and attention to detail.
Perform clerical duties such as filing, data coding, and maintaining organized records.
Receive, inventory, secure, and release lost and found property after verifying proper ownership or title.
Operate computer terminals and specialized systems, including Simplex fire systems, cardkey computer systems, license plate recognition programs, emergency and elevator intercoms, and control switches.
Read, understand, and interpret rules, regulations, and safety procedures, and apply them appropriately in daily operations.
Assimilate information quickly and formulate appropriate plans of action, balancing safety, security, and public relations considerations.
Follow and abide by all written and oral instructions, rules, regulations, and procedures governing employee conduct and security operations.
Remain calm, clear, and decisive in emergency or emotionally charged situations, including talking with upset individuals and helping to de-escalate tensions.
Give clear directions and assistance to visitors and guests, contributing to positive goodwill for the properties.
Reach above head to operate fire panel equipment, switches, and to access emergency procedure binders.
Lift files and materials weighing approximately 20 pounds on an occasional basis.
Work and communicate with internal and external clients and customers in a polite, cooperative, and quality-focused manner.
Work varied shift assignments, including scheduled and unscheduled shifts, weekends, and holidays, as operational needs require.
Participate in required and optional training programs and maintain proficiency in all security-related tasks.
Perform related duties as assigned to support the overall effectiveness of the security and communications function.
Proficiency in English, with the ability to speak, read, and write clearly and accurately.
Ability to transcribe radio and telephone messages quickly and accurately.
Ability to perform assigned duties with minimal supervision and work independently when needed.
Considerable knowledge of codes and abbreviations used in radio communications, computers, and related electronic equipment.
Working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations commonly involved in loss prevention and property management.
Ability to operate computer terminals and specialized security systems, including fire systems, cardkey systems, license plate recognition software, emergency intercoms, elevator intercoms, and control switches.
Ability and willingness to follow all rules and regulations governing employee conduct and security operations.
Ability to remain calm and react quickly in emergency situations.
Commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction.
Ability to work varied shifts, including days, second shift, overnights, weekends, holidays, and occasional unscheduled or emergency assignments.
Willingness and ability to complete all required training programs, including pre-assignment security training.
Completion of safety orientation, MSDS program, and emergency evacuation training.
Completion of PSTN training series, including applicable chapters on communications and safety topics.
CPR, First Aid, and AED training and certification.
Fire extinguisher use and fire response training.
Computer training in Microsoft Office, including the ability to merge digital photographs and print reports.
Completion of Verbal Judo training series to enhance communication and de-escalation skills.
Control room and dispatcher training, including 911 procedures.
Optional flagging training for working special events.
Essential personal attributes such as reliability, strong work ethic, honesty, teamwork, intelligence, proactivity, confidence, detail orientation, logic, compassion, helpfulness, thoughtfulness, open-mindedness, results orientation, diplomacy, perceptiveness, sound judgment, and ethical conduct.
Customer service orientation and the ability to work positively with diverse internal and external customers.
Comfort working in a structured environment governed by rules, regulations, and operating procedures.
You will join a long-standing, family-owned organization with deep roots in the local community and a strong legacy of building vibrant, culturally rich environments. You can expect employer-paid medical insurance, paid vacation and sick time, paid holidays, an annual bonus, flex-fund account contributions (depending on the selected insurance plan), a shoe stipend, a 401(k) plan, and free parking. This role offers direct placement and the opportunity to grow your skills in a professional security and communications setting while contributing to a safe, welcoming environment for guests and tenants.
The role operates in a 24/7 security communications center serving a large, mixed-use property in downtown Bellevue, with duties performed both inside and outdoors as needed. You will typically work five eight-hour shifts per week, totaling 40 hours, with overtime required at times and shifts that may include days, second shift, and overnights, as well as weekends and holidays. The environment is structured and governed by departmental rules, regulations, and operating procedures, with regular performance review and ongoing skills testing. You will work with a range of technologies, including computer terminals, Microsoft Office, fire alarm panels, cardkey access systems, license plate recognition software, emergency and elevator intercoms, video surveillance systems, and two-way radios. The dispatch center requires extended periods of sitting while maintaining high alertness, as well as the ability to move quickly during emergencies, operate overhead equipment, and handle files and binders. The atmosphere emphasizes professionalism, teamwork, and customer service, with frequent interaction with the public, internal staff, and external partners in both routine and emergency situations.
This is a Permanent position based out of BELLEVUE, WA.
Employer paid medical insurance

• Paid Holidays
• Annual Bonus
• Flex-fund Account contributions (depending on selected Insurance Plan)
• $Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 23, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.