Overview
Security Officer Jobs in Kent, WA at Fortified International, LLC
Special Event Security Officer (ARMED AND UNARMED PART-TIME/ON-CALL)
**MUST BE AVAILABLE BETWEEN MAY 20, 2025, AND JUNE 2, 2025, FOR WORK**
Orange County Public Safety is a community-based private security company, seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team. This part-time opportunity is an excellent way to supplement your income while working in a dynamic organization.
Position Overview:
Orange County Public Safety Special Event Security Officers play an integral role in providing security services and maintaining order at special events for our clients. This is an as-needed, on-call position requiring a professional appearance and presence, flexibility, and the ability to handle fluid job duties. Responsibilities include event access control, crowd management, incident response, and enforcement of safety protocols.
Event Access Control
Conduct bag checks at entry points for prohibited item prevention
Direct guests for efficient entry into and out of the premises
Ensure only authorized individuals access restricted areas
Crowd Management
Monitor guest behavior and proactively attend to potential issues
Maintain crowd flow and enforce fire safety compliance
Monitor entrances and exits, general event spaces, and restricted areas
Maintain high visibility to deter disruptive behavior
Incident Response
Respond promptly and professionally to incidents, including but not limited to disruptive behavior, unauthorized access, and medical emergencies
Interface with event staff, law enforcement, and medical personnel, as needed
Safety/Emergency Protocol Enforcement
Security policy and rule enforcement
Prevent prohibited items on the premises
Assist in evacuation and emergency response, as required
Qualifications
Prior experience in security, customer service, or similar role preferred
Valid BSIS California Guard Card required
Valid Pepper Spray Certification required
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Calm, professional demeanor
Availability for evening, weekend, on-call shifts, depending on event schedules
Current BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit (MUST BE 21+ REQUIRED ONLY FOR ARMED POSITION)
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening test
Ability to pass a pre-employment DMV driving record check
Ability to follow directions
Ability to make decisions in stressful situations
Ability to lift 50lbs+ at times
Height/weight proportionate
Must be able to possess and maintain a professional uniform presence
The following certifications are preferred but not required:
Current Taser Training Certification
Current American Heart Association CPR Certification
Current First Aid certification (EMT/Paramedic supersedes this requirement)
EMT/Paramedic
SB1626
P.C. 832
Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or other related fields
Familiarity with security equipment
Ability to handle physical workload
Strong attention to detail
Work Remotely
No
Benefits
Competitive hourly pay ($20 – $23 per hour, depending on experience)
Flexible, on-call scheduling
Potential for growth in a team-oriented, community-based, professional organization
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Please visit us at www.ocpublicsafety.co to see the exciting opportunity that awaits here at Orange County Public Safety!
Orange County Public Safety is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or military or veteran status in accordance with federal law. In addition, Orange County Public Safety complies with applicable state and local laws governing non‑discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. Orange County Public Safety also provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Professional development assistance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Overnight shift
Overtime
Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
BSIS guard card, Pepper Spray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Title: Security Officer
Company: Fortified International, LLC
Location: Kent, WA
