Security Officer

At E.K.G Security, Inc., we're on a mission to keep our clients' properties secure and people safe while on the premises. Our Asheville, NC team is hiring full-time Security Officers who are highly attentive, vigilant, and driven to protect and serve others. If you have experience in the armed forces, law enforcement, or a similarly high-caliber sector, you could be the person we're looking for.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay of $17.51/hour
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• Paid vacation
• Referral program and bonuses
• Direct deposit
• Merit pay
• Paid training

We're hiring immediately! Join us in this entry-level position and complete important work that makes a real difference.

WHAT YOU'LL DO AS OUR SECURITY OFFICER:

• Actively patrol the property and keep an eye out for suspicious activity
• Maintain strict access control, monitor movements, and effectively use equipment
• Remain present and visible at all times, including greeting staff, guests, and vendors
• Immediately respond to distress calls and panic alarms for disorderly conduct, disruptive people, and emergency situations
• Coordinate with other officers to fully cover and protect the property

WE'RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO...

Has:

• High school degree or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Attention to detail
• Impeccable character and high levels of integrity
• Customer service experience

Can:

• Quickly assess and evaluate situations
• Use computers and learn new software/systems
• Answer phones and operate a 2-way radio
• Walk up and down stairs, carry up to 50 lbs., and sit/stand for extended periods

You must be at least 18 years old! Security experience would be a bonus but isn't required for this entry-level role.

THE SCHEDULE:

Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6 am-3 pm and Monday 7 am-3 pm

ABOUT US:

Our dedicated team at E.K.G Security, Inc., has been keeping clients and properties safe since 1992. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB), we provide tailored solutions to fit each client's and community's unique needs. We pride ourselves on building a team of highly trained professionals, from former law enforcement to military veterans, who maintain only the highest of standards. With a commitment to providing competitive pay, excellent benefits, and abundant growth opportunities, we have a 5x lower turnover rate than the national average! Join a mission-driven team that values your expertise and supports your well-being.

TIME TO APPLY:

Our initial application is mobile-friendly, making it easy and quick to apply for this entry-level role. Click "Apply Now" and take the first step towards becoming our full-time Security Officer!

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