Job Description

Security Officer (Special Events / As Needed) (Operations) Dothan, AL, United States of America Overview

You gain more than just a paycheck when you are employed with DSI. From our biggest clients to our newest security officer, the values of DSI and our motto, Do What You Say You Will Do, are always present.

Working for DSI is more than just a job its a way of life.

DSI strives to create a work experience for our employees reflecting the work culture, principles, and values of our clients as well as of DSI.

We believe DSI delivers employees and service mutually beneficial to everyone.

Starting a career with DSI can lead to a lifetime of possibilities.

Job Skills / Requirements

COVID-19 Statement : Security is an essential industry and DK Security has been, and will continue to be, hiring new employees for our constantly growing business.

For safety we have made changes to our interview and hiring process - transitioning to virtual interviews and online training to limit the number of persons, and amount of time employees spend, at our offices.

We are in constant communication with our clients to review and update procedures and practices that meet or exceed government recommendations.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES : As an unarmed Security Officer at DK Security, your duties may vary depending on the site you are working.

At this location, Officers are stationed at a local bus station interacting with patrons, conducting foot patrols of the premises, monitoring CCTV, and enforcing company and client procedures as well as being first response to any medical incidents on site.

SUCCESS as a Security Officer at DK Security will look like :

• Reliability - Report for your shift on time, presentable, and in the prescribed uniform.
• Friendly Personality Being able to balance our expectations of outstanding customer service while maintaining client policies and enforcing rules.
• Following Company and Client Policies - Be able to read and interpret written post guidelines, follow procedures as outlined and ensure all tasks are completed throughout the shift.
• Use of De-escalation Techniques - Being able to defuse situations through verbal judo and other communication tactics.

CURRENT OPENING :

• 1st Shift : 8AM-2PM
• 2nd shift : 2PM-8PM
• Depending on your availability we can offer either a Part-Time (16-29 hours / week) or ACA Full-Time (30-39 hours / week) employment.

PERKS :

• Pay Rate : $15.51 / hour (pay rate set by current contract; subject to future increases)
• Benefits (eligibility requirements apply) : medical, dental, vision, life insurance, group accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, and paid medical leave.

LOCATION : Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor, MI

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Must have either a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• May NOT have any felony convictions and must be able to pass a criminal background check in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Must be able to successfully pass a drug test at the time of hire and randomly thereafter.
• Must present a friendly, positive, and professional image.
• Must have a valid Driver's License with a good driving record.
• Less than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years
• Less than 2 at-fault accidents in the last 3 years
• No other major violations in the last 3 years.
• Physical Requirements :
• Must be able to sit, stand or walk for the duration of the shift, including walking long distances, and possibly up and down stairs
• Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be readily able to respond to emergency situations
• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.

Job Skills / Requirements

DSI is adding to its ranks in the Dothan, AL area. Come join our fast-growing team as a Special Events Security Officer.

This position works part time / as needed for special events and concerts in the Dothan area.

The duties and responsibilities of a Security Officer include :

• Maintain a safe and secure environment during special events.
• Interact with a variety of persons including clients, visitors, employees and the general public.
• Performing crowd control duties; checking bags; performing access control duties.
• Promoting safety by being alert to observe, correct and report any hazards.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results.
• Maintain visibility to ensure safety and deter unacceptable activities.
• Present oneself in a professional manner through appearance and conduct.

Position Requirements :

• Willing to work on an as needed basis.
• Be at least 21 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Have a valid driver's license
• Have reliable means of transportation and communication
• Pass all required background and drug screenings
• Be customer service oriented
• Basic to intermediate computer skills
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Be able to perform routine foot patrol and do moderate lifting.

Education Requirements (Any)

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certification Requirements (All)

Valid State Driver's License

Valid State of Alabama Security License

Additional Information / Benefits

DSI Security is a Drug Free employer and complies with all applicable laws regarding affirmative action and equal opportunity in all its activities and programs and does not discriminate against anyone protected by law because of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, handicap, or status as a veteran or disabled veteran.

Last updated : 2024-03-07