Security Officer - Seattle, Washington
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Security Officer - Seattle, Washington

WHO WE ARE:

We are the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry and the world's largest specialty jewelry retailer, with #1 market share in the U.S., UK and Canada. Signet operates approximately 3,200 stores globally, under the brand names Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared, H.Samuel, Ernest Jones, Peoples Jewellers, Piercing Pagoda and JamesAllen.com.

ALL ARE WELCOME HERE:

Signet is a people company – this means that we put our customers and our employees at the center of everything we do. Our culture celebrates diversity and inclusion, while uniting around a common mission and distinct privilege of helping our customers Celebrate Life and Express Love. We strive to make sure that our 35,000 employees have professional, personal and social development opportunities to unleash their full potential and have equal opportunity for advancement, regardless of their gender, race, sexuality or any other aspect of their background. At Signet, we nurture an inclusive environment where employees feel safe, supported and empowered at work each day. We do not and will not tolerate any behavior that undermines this effort.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Security Officer will provide support to one of our Seattle, Washington locations including maintaining the security of the facility and premises. Providing a secure environment for employees and visitors. Protect company assets, entering, leaving, and while being processed inside the facility.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Has a direct impact on the recovery of assets in the Secured area.

Enforce all the rules and regulations as set forth by Signet in a just, prudent, fair, reasonable and impartial manner within the confines of and consistent with local, county, state and federal laws. The Security Officer must be fully aware of his/her limitations, prohibitions and responsibilities in carrying out these duties.

Familiar with all standing orders which are to be followed by all officers during duty hours, and specific orders; those which pertain to a particular post or assignment

Familiar with all policies, rules, regulations, directives, orders and procedures as set forth by Signet and the Director of Security

Attend training sessions, seminars, to remain knowledgeable of current law enforcement and security practices and administration

Must qualify once a year with firearm

Ability to communicate effectively in written or oral form, prepare complex reports

Establish a friendly atmosphere as an officer of a Security department and understand Public relations

Use of firearms, hazardous materials, domestic terrorism and other subjects as directed by the Vice President of Loss Prevention and the Director of Security

Perform additional duties and projects as assigned

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

Ideal officer candidates should have a high school diploma or GED. A degree in Criminal Justice would also be helpful.

Prior experience in private security is required and experience in the military or law enforcement is helpful

Firearm certification or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of employment preferred

Candidates must possess strong communication skills and a desire to help others

BENEFITS & PERKS:

Competitive healthcare, dental & vision insurance

401(k) matching after one year of employment

Generous PTO + company holidays

Diversity programs

Paid subscription to PlateJoy

Much more!

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