- Salary
- $20+
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- Department
- Security
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Overview
Every Tarian Teammate contributes significantly to our mission. Whether you are a frontline employee or work behind the scenes, you are the reason why Tarian is TRUSTED TO PROTECT. You are a member of a diverse team working in an inclusive and dynamic environment. You will provide direct security and related public services.
Compensation: $20/hour - weekly
Benefits:
Our positions offer role specific on-the-job training, career paths, and a full range of benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Supplemental Medical Reimbursement Plans
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays*
- 401k Plan & Free Retirement Planning Consulting
- Short-term & Long-term Disability Income Protection Benefits
- Life Insurance for Teammate and Family
- Employee Assistance Program
- Recognition & Reward Program
- Perks Discount Programs with 3,000 free classes from yoga to financial wellness
- Wellness Program
- Pet Insurance
Position Summary: Provides security and safety services within a school environment, supporting students, staff, and visitors while maintaining a positive and professional presence.
Responsibilities
You will conduct the following responsibilities upholding Tarian’s commitment to safety and security while supporting the values and culture of the client and community.
- Security Officers are responsible for maintaining security and safety in a school environment
- Maintain a working relationship with all school personnel.
- Maintain acceptable standards of conduct.
- Follow the direction leadership personnel
- Assists students, administration, and visitors with general information needs.
- Acts as a security deterrent.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Familiar with operating two-way radio equipment
- Self-disciplined, self-motivated, and work independently of direct supervision.
- Prior military and/or law enforcement is preferred but not required.
- Previous experience in security is preferred but not required.
- Must work well with students and school administration.
- MUST HAVE SO - Guard Card
Customer service focused and able to stay calm in difficult situations
Employment VerificationFor applicable roles, previous employment must be verified through our background vendor. If any employment cannot be confirmed, candidates may be required to provide proof of employment (such as a pay stubs or W-2s).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work hours will vary depending on assignments, client schedules, project deadlines, and the needs of the company. Workweeks may exceed 40 hours and may involve any of the 7 days of the week, depending on the needs of the business. The work environment may be fast-paced and stressful or may also be quiet and slow-paced. All environments and pace of work will require alertness and ability to perform under pressure.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to sit, stand, and walk for variable amounts of time throughout an assigned shift; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects 25 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Frequently engages in mental concentration, analysis, and formulation.
About Tarian
Tarian stands out as North America’s foremost expert and trusted security partner, a distinction attributed not only to the solutions and services we provide but also as a testament to the incredible individuals on our team. Their diverse backgrounds and experiences continuously drive innovation and excellence across our company, enabling our growth and success.
At Tarian, we believe in the extraordinary power of people to enact positive change. Our vision is to shape a future where safety and security are not only foundations for enduring success but also powerful catalysts for positive change. We offer more than employment; we provide a career path rich in purpose and fulfillment. By joining Tarian, you become part of a greater mission. Through the creation of safe environments, you empower people, communities, and organizations to thrive and achieve their full potential, as well as your own.
Be Extraordinary. Always. Join Tarian in safeguarding what matters most.
Tarian is an equal opportunity employer.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
