Security Officer (Unarmed) - Flex Position, Part-Time - $14 -$16.00/HR

Role: Security Officer (Unarmed)

Location: Ames, IA

Shift & Schedule: Flex Position, Part-Time

Pay: $14.50 - 16.00/HR

Requirements:

Reliable transportation

Join our team as a Security Officer in Ames, Iowa, where you'll be responsible for the safety and security of critical sites, employees, vendors, and visitors. You’ll enforce security procedures across multiple sites and collaborate with team members to manage risks effectively. We value your ability to respond to incidents, conduct thorough investigations, and document everything properly.

• Security Presence & Defense: Serve as the first line of defense for clients and sites
• Hazard Awareness: Identify and address safety concerns
• Risk Assessment: Conduct ongoing risk evaluations
• Access Control: Manage access to restricted areas and information
• Guidance: Direct and assist patrons, visitors, and staff.
• Customer Service: Deliver positive interactions with a pleasant and helpful demeanor
• Collaboration: Work with local law enforcement and other security personnel to maintain highest safety standards
• Incident Response: Respond to client security concerns and reports of incidents as they come through the dispatch line
• Incident Documentation: Record and report all security and safety incidents and concerns

• Employment Eligibility: Provide 2 forms of ID and eligibility/authorization to work in the US
• Education: High School diploma or GED
• Attitude: Maintain a calm, professional, and customer service-oriented demeanor
• Language Skills: Fluent in English speaking, reading/writing. Spanish is a bonus
• Screening: Ability to pass a urinalysis (site dependent) and criminal background check
• Transportation: Reliable transportation to and from work
• Tech Literacy: Basic technology skills and ownership of a working smartphone and accessible email account
• Physical Ability: Can stand, sit, walk, jog, crouch, bend over, and carry 50lbs in a variety of weather conditions and work environments

Citadel Security USA is a veteran-owned company that has been trusted in the industry since 2007. We specialize in complex security operations and threat mitigation while investing in our employees to help them grow into skilled professionals. Join a team dedicated to public safety, security excellence, and integrity.