Security Professional (Full time)

PalAmerican is not just a company; we’re a community of people who are passionate about improving the world we live in. Are you ready to make a difference in your community and be part of the team?

Pay rate: $23.10 per hour

Average hours per week: 40

Shifts are generally 8 to 12 hours long

Shift availablity:

• Full time, Thursday through Sunday, 1st & 2nd shift (2 afternoon shifts and 2 morning shifts)
• Full time, Saturday through Wednesday, 1st & 2nd shift (2 morning shifts, 3 afternoon shifts)

You will be a great fit if you

• Are at least 21 years of age
• Are able to provide proof of education (High School diploma, GED, or Higher education transcripts)
• Have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Have a minimum of 2 years' Security experience
• Are proficient with Microsoft Office suite (Office, Outlook, Excel, Teams etc.)
• Are proficient with multiline phone systems
• Are proficent with hand-held radios and radio communications
• Possess a valid Washington State Security License or be willing to obtain one. 2024 SGL costs are $31.05 for fingerprints and $101.00 for the License application.) There is also an unpaid mandatory State SGL class that you will be required to complete.
• Have effective verbal and written communication skills

What you will do

• Ensure the continual safety and security of site staff and visitors
• Maintain a physical presence, serving as a visible deterrent to illegal activity to include but not limited to interacting with transients, deter from setting up shelters, panhandling, and sleeping.
• Provide an empathetic approach to managing any escalated persons and situations
• Write detailed and accurate reports outlining any incidents that occur at your location
• Positively contribute to the overall experience and atmosphere by providing superior customer care to anyone you interact with
• Complete patrols on foot or while driving a company vehicle, checking the interior & exterior of the buildings (extensive walking, climbing stairs and standing)
• Monitor CCTV cameras
• Answer the phone in a polite, professional manner
• Communicating with a handheld radio
• Access control (monitor entrances and exits, ensure all staff have access badges and visitors have escorts.)
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions

PalAmerican offers you

• SuperiorBenefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, PTO, Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick Pay

PALAM

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

PalAmerican Security is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. EOE/ADA/Drug Free/Tobacco Free Work Place

We encourage U.S. Military Veterans to Apply