NMS in Anchorage, AK is looking to hire a full-time Security Officer. If you have exceptional customer service skills, can think on your feet, and possess the ability to think ahead and anticipate possible issues, we want to meet you. Keep reading to learn more!

This safety position earns a competitive wage. We provide excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a flexible spending account (FSA), a 401(k), life insurance, and an employee assistance program (EAP). Sound like a good opportunity? Great - apply today!

WHAT DOES A SECURITY OFFICER DO?

As a Security Officer, you have the important job of ensuring safety at the Downtown Transit Center and surrounding areas. Monitoring the parking lot and other areas around the airport, you check the grounds in a vehicle or walk around observing inside the facilities. You always make sure that those in the area are following safety and compliance guidelines.

You're able to use your customer service skills to handle uncomfortable situations calmly. This may include de-escalating situations, warning violators of rule infractions, or responding to emergencies. You notify individuals onsite of visitors and issue ID badges. Checking doors, windows, and other areas to ensure their security also falls to you. When you find damage, you're quick to report it. Providing health, safety, and security is our #1 priority, and you feel good about the part you play in making it happen!

NMS: OUR STORY

Built on a culture of safety and integrity, we deliver award-winning, integrated support services to a variety of clients. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, innovation, and collaboration. Located in gorgeous Anchorage, we're surrounded by nature's beauty!

Working for a company like ours is an exciting and rewarding experience. We strive to create a positive and productive work environment and provide generous benefits, competitive salaries, and continuous development opportunities. We value our employees and understand the importance of their roles in making our business successful!

ARE YOU A GOOD FIT FOR THIS SECURITY OFFICER JOB?

Do you have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills? Can you work proactively in a fluid environment? Are you able to provide excellent customer service to all you come in contact with? If yes, you might just be perfect for this Security Officer position!

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 2+ years of security, law enforcement, or military experience
• A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record for the past three (3) years to be eligible under NMS' vehicle insurance policy
• Ability to obtain and pay the Alaska Guard License fee of $97.00 prior to beginning work
• Must be able to cooperate and work as part of a team with fellow employees, customers, and clients.
• Must be able to make decisions in the moment with little to no supervision.
• Must be able to be on your feet for 12 hours per shift for the scheduled rotation.
• Contract requires employees to speak, understand, read, and write English.
• Must meet and adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations set forth by the company and client.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

Weather: Indoor/Outdoor. Frequently exposed to arctic conditions.

Noise level: Moderate to loud

Description of environment: This is a public environment located at the Downtown Transit Center.

Must constantly be able to stand, walk, climb, push, pull use hands and arms, stoop, kneel, and crouch.

Physical requirements: Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs.

Must be able to work a rotational week-on / week-off schedule with 12-hour shifts.

Competencies

• Customer Service – Provides outstanding customer service; manages difficult or emotional situations, responds promptly to customer needs, responds to requests for service and assistance, and meets commitments in a timely manner.
• Interpersonal Skills – Focuses on solving conflict; maintains confidentiality; listens to others without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; remains open to other ideas.
• Oral Communication – Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; participates in meetings.
• Written Communication – Writes incident logs and other reports clearly; is able to read and interpret written information.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Shareholder Preference

NMS is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran-protected status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. NANA grants employment preference to shareholders of NANA and their spouses and descendants to the extent allowed by law.

It is NMS policy to conduct background checks, drug testing, and a physical assessment, as applicable, once an offer has been accepted, in accordance with the company and/or contract requirements.

Accommodation Request

If you are a job seeker with a disability and require accessibility assistance or accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please submit a request by telephone or via email.

In order to appropriately assist you with accommodation, we ask that you please specify the assistance needed in order to access our job site and post for a position. The dedicated email and telephonic options are listed below and are reserved only for individuals with disabilities needing accessibility assistance.

To request an accommodation by telephone, contact us at 1-800-478-2000

To request an accommodation by email, contact us at recruiting@nana.com

OUR TEAM NEEDS YOU!

If you feel that you would be right for this Security Officer job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 99502