AlliedBarton Security Services is hiring! 

We have several openings for experienced Security Officers at one of our new locations in Hot Springs.

*****Please read this posting carefully. You must meet all of the requirements contained in this job posting to be considered for employment.*****

• You must be, or willing to become, licensed as an  Arkansas Security Officer. Applicants with a valid Arkansas Security Officer license will be given priority consideration.
• You should have at least one year private security experience. Law Enforcement, Corrections, or Honorable Military Service will substitute for this experience.
• You should be willing and able to work any shift, to include weekends and holidays. Typical schedules will be 8 hour shifts, 5 days on, 2 days off. Occasional overtime will be required. If hired, you will be given a stable, permanent schedule
• You must be able to pass a very thorough background investigation.
• You must have a valid  Drivers License with at least three years good driving history.
• You must possess at least moderate computer skills.
• Experience with CCTV, Access Control systems and security technology preferred. 
• You must be at least 21 years of age

• Observes, reports and evaluates security and law enforcement incidents quickly and effectively; responds appropriately.
  
  
• Acts as a deterrent to crime by performing thorough patrols and post checks, maintaining access control and remaining visible.
  
  
• Responds to safety requests and prevents incidents by promoting a safe work environment.
  
  
• Remains flexible to ever changing environment; adapts well to different situations.
  
  
• Patrol facility or man post as instructed and serve as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions; detect suspicious activities and watch for criminal acts or client rule infractions at or near assigned post which may be a threat to the property, client or employees at the site.
  
  
• Report all incidents, accidents or medical emergencies.
  
  
• Respond to emergencies, such as medical and bomb threats; and to alarms, such as fire and intrusion by following emergency response proceedings.
  
  
• Perform other security/facilities related tasks as required. 

 Security Officer Basic Qualifications:

* Must be at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements.
* Must have a high school diploma or GED, or at least 10 years of verifiable employment history.
* At least one verifiable employer.
* No criminal convictions as specified under AlliedBarton guidelines.
* Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing for the purpose of public interaction and report writing.
* Authorized to work in the United States.
* Ability to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
* Negative result on pre-employment drug screen.
* Successful completion of AlliedBarton's Security Officer Basic Course exam.
* Ability to maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality standard.
* Neat and professional appearance.
* Friendly and professional demeanor.
* Ability to provide quality customer service.
* Ability to handle typical and crisis situations efficiently and effectively at client site.

• Requires excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
  
  
• Individual must have a high level of integrity, possess strong leadership skills and be extremely reliable.
  
  
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
  
  
• Must be able to climb stairs, lift and carry up to 35lbs, walk, stand and/or sit up to 8 hrs. per day. Must be able to work effectively both in and outdoors during all weather conditions.
  
  
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills desired.
  
  
• Experience with CCTV, Access Control systems and security technology preferred.
  
  
• Previous military, law enforcement, or corrections experience desired.
  
  
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements.
  
  
• Must have a high school diploma or GED, or at least 10 years of verifiable employment history.
  
  
• At least one verifiable employer.
  
  
• No criminal convictions as specified under AlliedBarton guidelines.
  
  
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing in English for the purpose of public interaction and report writing.
  
  
• Authorized to work in the United States.
  
  
• Ability to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
  
  
• Negative result on pre-employment drug screen.
  
  
• Successful completion of AlliedBarton's Security Officer Basic Course exam.
  
  
• Ability to maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality standard.
  
  
• Neat and professional appearance.
  
  
• Friendly and professional demeanor.
  
  
• Ability to provide quality customer service.
  
  
• Ability to handle typical and crisis situations efficiently and effectively at client site.

We offer an attractive compensation package including competitive hourly wage, benefits, training and opportunities for advancement. AlliedBarton is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.