Full-Time Account Manager - $32.26/hr Kelso, WA
Sunstates Security · Kelso, WA · 3 wk ago
On-siteBusiness Development$32.26/hrFull-time
Overview
Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence.
Job Skills / Requirements
- HIRING IMMEDIATELY
- Sunstates Security is hiring a Full-Time Account Manager in Kelso, WA. This position will work the first shift and offers a pay rate of $32.26/hr- paid weekly.
- Anticipated start date: 07/02/2026
- **Applicants based out of Oregon are welcome to apply!**:
- Oregon applicants will be considered based on the following:
- Applicant is located within a two-hour range of the Kelso site
- Applicant holds a valid Oregon DPSST Security license
- If hired: Applicants will apply for and pay out of pocket to obtain a Washington state security guard card within 90 days of employment at the Kelso site. (Our hiring managers will assist you with this)
Industry-leading employee benefits that include weekly pay, 401k savings plan with a company match, affordable medical, dental & vision benefits, employee referral bonuses, paid time off, premium holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, and more – available for qualified candidates!
General Requirements
- Minimum one year security officer, military, or Law Enforcement experience preferred.
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred
- Experience in supervisory or management
- Successfully complete Sunstates background check which includes a 10 Panel Drug Screen and the clients more extensive background check.
- Exceptional report writing skills and the ability to observe and report incidents accurately.
- Read and understand written instruction and communicate information and ideas in clear and concise written form.
- Must regularly stand or walk for extended periods of time and distance.
- Must always be accessible for phone communication.
- Mentally analyze a situation, solve problems, and make decisions under pressure in the area of responsibility.
- Advanced level/knowledge of computers and technology
- Great customer service and communication skills
- Ability to regularly travel to all contracted sites for clients as needed
Management/Leadership
- Lead, train, motivate, and develop site Security Officers while supporting efficient, ethical, and customer-focused operations.
- Recruit, onboard, and support employees with HR and branch leadership while ensuring training, licensure, and qualification requirements are met.
- Manage performance, coaching, corrective actions, employee relations, and officer records in alignment with company policy and regional guidance.
Operations
- Cook up to set site goals, communicate objectives, and implement action plans for staffing and operations.
- Manage schedules, time-off requests, weekly hours, personnel matters, inspections, scorecards, and eHub Quality Assurance checks.
- Submit monthly Account Inspections by the 3rd and remain available for security questions or site events or assign a qualified backup.
Cost Control & Budgetary
- Keep accounts on budget and aligned with service targets by addressing deficiencies and managing overtime, turnover, and uniforms.
Business Development & Customer Relations
- Maintain strong customer relations to support retention and satisfaction while promoting Sunstates’ professionalism, ethics, and growth.
Additional Information / Benefits
- The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components:
- Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program
- Dental Insurance Program
- Free Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Direct Deposit or Pay Cards
- Employee Incentives
- Referral Bonuses
- Employee of the Month Award
- Education Reimbursement
- Service Awards
- Employee Involvement Initiatives
- Management Mentoring and Support
- Career Advancement
- 401K program
Education Requirements (All)
- High School diploma or equivalent
Certification Requirements (All)
- CPR/1st Aid
- WA State Security License