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Security Officer - Full-time / Part-time
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Lawrence, KS Lawrence, Kansas |
About this job
WHELAN SECURITY IS NOW HIRING
Are you ready for a challenging position that will expose you to new roles in security? Now is your opportunity to join our world-class security team at a premier client site with immediate full-time openings across all shifts. We are looking for team members who want to grow as professionals and develop their safety and security skills.
At Whelan Security, we are passionate about our employees. We believe in providing the best talent available within the industry and fostering an atmosphere where our people feel inspired, encouraged, and rewarded. We recognize that our employees are our greatest asset – the cornerstone of our past success and future growth.
All Whelan employees are selectively recruited, rigorously screened, and professionally trained to perform above and beyond industry standards; and we are committed to creating an environment in which our employees can thrive, succeed, and enhance their careers.
At Whelan, we work hard, provide outstanding customer service, live up to our core values, and have fun in the process!
Essential Functions
An individual must be able to successfully perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Complies with company standards of integrity and ethics when implementing action plans; adhering to company and clients’ policies and procedures
Completing assignments following outlined policy and procedures; working with co-workers, supervisors and managers; identify priorities, communicate progress and information; determine and recommend ways to address improvement opportunities; adapt to and learn from change, difficulties and feedback
Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients; promote safe working environment by providing emergency responses during safety incidents; provide customer service with internal and external groups; report any feedback to Whelan
Qualifications
Competencies
An individual must be proficient in each of the competencies listed below to be successful in the responsibilities of this position.
Customer Service Minded: Shows concern when serving our clients and customers. Asks questions to better understand the needs and situation. Finds and uses the correct resources at the right time to resolve the customers’ needs.
Judgement: Uses policies and procedures to make the best choices. Uses facts and data to make decisions and involves others as necessary. Recognizes what may be a problem and notifies proper personnel.
Execution and Results: Makes sure work is done correctly the first time. Works on top priorities first. Makes consistent effort to get results. Acts to solve problems so work can be completed in timely manner.
Ethics and Compliance: Follows company policies and procedures. Shows integrity in all work situations. Reports ethical and compliance issues promptly.
Flexibility: Adapts to changing work demands. Stays focused on the task at hand when faced with difficulties. Stays open to learning from feedback and assignments.
Communication: Listens to others and asks questions to learn about what is needed. Communicates the right information to co-workers and supervisors when needed. Communicates in a respectful manner.
Physical Requirements
The following physical activities are necessary to perform one or more essential functions of this position.
Observes client property.
Moves up and down stairs.
Communicates effectively in person or by using telecommunication equipment.
Creates documents and reports using a writing instrument (such as a pen) or a computer.
Grasps, turns, and manipulates objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skill and hand-eye coordination.
Visually verifies information. Able to read information from short and long distances.
Visually inspects doors, locks, and other areas of client property.
Safely operate motor vehicle.
Travel
Travel is not required for this position
Work Environment
Working in the following environment is necessary to perform one or more of the essential functions of this position.
Moves over sloping, uneven surfaces such as a parking lot, building perimeter, docking bays, sections of the buildings which may have temporary cracks, or areas under construction.
Moves over slippery surfaces in work areas as well as areas that may become slippery during inclement weather.
Works in areas exposed to varying temperatures due to weather, such as extreme hot or cold, and/or wet, damp or drafty conditions.
Entry Level Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Must possess valid state driver’s license or state ID.
Must be fluent in English both speaking and written.
At least 18 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements.
Must be able to demonstrate a stable work history.
Must be able to pass an extensive background screening which includes, but is not limited to, criminal background checks (local, state and federal), drug test, aptitude tests, skills assessment, interviews, and personality profile (behavioral assessment).
Must be able to obtain a security license in the state, county or city in which the client is located.
Education
Candidates must meet the following educational requirements:
If you have an interest in joining a leader in the contract security industry and would like to work at one or more of our outstanding client locations in the Lawrence, KS area – APPLY NOW!
Click “Apply” to begin the application process immediately; or if you wish to expedite your application, we encourage you to visit our local branch office located at 6700 Antioch Rd, Ste 140, Merriam, KS 66204 to apply in person. For more information, you can also call us at 816-561-8828 .
At Whelan, we value people and we value relationships.
Extraordinary people work at Whelan – are you one?
HP123SOS
*CB
Lawrence, KS 66049
Are you ready for a challenging position that will expose you to new roles in security? Now is your opportunity to join our world-class security team at a premier client site with immediate full-time openings across all shifts. We are looking for team members who want to grow as professionals and develop their safety and security skills.
At Whelan Security, we are passionate about our employees. We believe in providing the best talent available within the industry and fostering an atmosphere where our people feel inspired, encouraged, and rewarded. We recognize that our employees are our greatest asset – the cornerstone of our past success and future growth.
All Whelan employees are selectively recruited, rigorously screened, and professionally trained to perform above and beyond industry standards; and we are committed to creating an environment in which our employees can thrive, succeed, and enhance their careers.
At Whelan, we work hard, provide outstanding customer service, live up to our core values, and have fun in the process!
Essential Functions
An individual must be able to successfully perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Complies with company standards of integrity and ethics when implementing action plans; adhering to company and clients’ policies and procedures
Completing assignments following outlined policy and procedures; working with co-workers, supervisors and managers; identify priorities, communicate progress and information; determine and recommend ways to address improvement opportunities; adapt to and learn from change, difficulties and feedback
Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients; promote safe working environment by providing emergency responses during safety incidents; provide customer service with internal and external groups; report any feedback to Whelan
Qualifications
Competencies
An individual must be proficient in each of the competencies listed below to be successful in the responsibilities of this position.
Customer Service Minded: Shows concern when serving our clients and customers. Asks questions to better understand the needs and situation. Finds and uses the correct resources at the right time to resolve the customers’ needs.
Judgement: Uses policies and procedures to make the best choices. Uses facts and data to make decisions and involves others as necessary. Recognizes what may be a problem and notifies proper personnel.
Execution and Results: Makes sure work is done correctly the first time. Works on top priorities first. Makes consistent effort to get results. Acts to solve problems so work can be completed in timely manner.
Ethics and Compliance: Follows company policies and procedures. Shows integrity in all work situations. Reports ethical and compliance issues promptly.
Flexibility: Adapts to changing work demands. Stays focused on the task at hand when faced with difficulties. Stays open to learning from feedback and assignments.
Communication: Listens to others and asks questions to learn about what is needed. Communicates the right information to co-workers and supervisors when needed. Communicates in a respectful manner.
Physical Requirements
The following physical activities are necessary to perform one or more essential functions of this position.
Observes client property.
Moves up and down stairs.
Communicates effectively in person or by using telecommunication equipment.
Creates documents and reports using a writing instrument (such as a pen) or a computer.
Grasps, turns, and manipulates objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skill and hand-eye coordination.
Visually verifies information. Able to read information from short and long distances.
Visually inspects doors, locks, and other areas of client property.
Safely operate motor vehicle.
Travel
Travel is not required for this position
Work Environment
Working in the following environment is necessary to perform one or more of the essential functions of this position.
Moves over sloping, uneven surfaces such as a parking lot, building perimeter, docking bays, sections of the buildings which may have temporary cracks, or areas under construction.
Moves over slippery surfaces in work areas as well as areas that may become slippery during inclement weather.
Works in areas exposed to varying temperatures due to weather, such as extreme hot or cold, and/or wet, damp or drafty conditions.
Entry Level Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Must possess valid state driver’s license or state ID.
Must be fluent in English both speaking and written.
At least 18 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements.
Must be able to demonstrate a stable work history.
Must be able to pass an extensive background screening which includes, but is not limited to, criminal background checks (local, state and federal), drug test, aptitude tests, skills assessment, interviews, and personality profile (behavioral assessment).
Must be able to obtain a security license in the state, county or city in which the client is located.
Education
Candidates must meet the following educational requirements:
- Possess at least a high school education or equivalent (GED)
If you have an interest in joining a leader in the contract security industry and would like to work at one or more of our outstanding client locations in the Lawrence, KS area – APPLY NOW!
Click “Apply” to begin the application process immediately; or if you wish to expedite your application, we encourage you to visit our local branch office located at 6700 Antioch Rd, Ste 140, Merriam, KS 66204 to apply in person. For more information, you can also call us at 816-561-8828 .
At Whelan, we value people and we value relationships.
Extraordinary people work at Whelan – are you one?
HP123SOS
*CB
Lawrence, KS 66049