Security Officer

About the role

DK Security is Michigan’s fastest growing security company. Established in 1995, we began as an investigations firm and quickly expanded to provide uniform security, event staff security, loss prevention services, and more based on client needs. DK Security offers an opportunity to grow, develop, and meet new people in a professional setting while serving a critical purpose on a team.

Responsibilities

• Customer Service: Be a positive reflection of the company and yourself by assisting client staff, visitors, and coworkers while maintaining a professional and positive demeanor.
• Observe and Report: Stay alert and watch for suspicious activities and incidents.
• Security Presence: Maintain a professional appearance and stand guard in and around building lobbies, reception areas, control centers, etc.
• Patrols: Conduct foot and/or vehicle patrols of assigned areas as required.
• Access Control: Ensure unauthorized persons do not enter restricted areas, check employee and vendor IDs, and follow proper access procedures.
• Emergency Response: Assist in emergencies, including administering CPR/First Aid/AED care and communicating with emergency personnel using proper protocols.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED).
• Must be able to pass a drug screening at the time of hire and randomly thereafter, including for marijuana (federal compliance applies).
• Must not have been convicted of any felonies.
• Must not have been convicted of any misdemeanors related to dishonesty, fraud, impersonation of law enforcement, assault, weapons, unauthorized sale of information or evidence, controlled substances (including marijuana), or two or more alcohol-related offenses.
• Must be able to sit, stand, and walk, including up and down stairs, for 8–12 hours at a time.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Must be CPR, First Aid, and AED certified (Child, Infant, and Adult), or willing to become certified and physically capable of administering lifesaving care.
• Must be able to see clearly at least 20 feet away (with or without corrective lenses).
• Must be able to hear conversations in loud environments either in-person or via radio.
• Must be able to use a smart mobile phone or computer to check emails and complete online training.
• Must be able to fluently read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be professional and possess excellent customer service skills.
• Must have excellent personal integrity and a positive attitude.
• Must complete required trainings on time and adhere to all client and company policies.

Skills

Military veterans and people with security, firefighting, Department of Corrections, or law enforcement experience are encouraged to apply.

Pay

Rate of pay: $18.00/hour

Schedule

Part-Time; various days with shifts available from 0700–1500 or 1000–1800.