About this role
Looking to start or grow a career in security? This seasonal role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced airport environment—with potential to move into a full-time position.
Keep people, property, and operations safe by monitoring activity, responding to incidents, and controlling secure access.
Approximate weekly pay of $2,000 per week, with additional fill-in and overtime opportunity typically available!
Schedule:
• 1 week on / 1 week off, 12-hour day or night shifts
Details:
• Location: Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
• Seasonal position (no benefits)
Wage: $19.00/hour (8 hours straight pay / 4 hours overtime)
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must obtain a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge upon hire
• Must be able to pass an initial background check (public records)
• Able to proficiently speak, read, understand, and write English
• Possess or be able to attain State of Alaska Unarmed Security Guard license before starting work
• Reliable access to a smartphone capable of running apps for scheduling, timekeeping (clocking in/out), shift communications, and time-off requests.
• Must be able to pass the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen, criminal background investigation and post-offer physical/functional capacity evaluation.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Preferred, but not required, one (1) year of work experience with a municipal, state, or federal law enforcement agency, military police unit, corrections activity, or private security company within the past five years.
• Fluent in a second language
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Working in a team environment, performing roving foot patrols to ensure the safe maneuvering of pedestrians and vehicles on the departure and arrival curbsides during times of heavy traffic congestion.
• Assisting drivers with information on areas to park, wait, accessing airport services, and help with locating their party.
• Reporting all questionable activity to the supervisor and local law enforcement.
• Visually, electronically and/or audibly monitors a variety of assigned areas, or grounds by working in a variety of assignments which may include, but are not limited to roving inside the facilities, roving in a vehicle, stationary checkpoints, and other locations deemed appropriate
• Examines and verifies personnel credentials and vehicle placarding to ensure that access is authorized
• Ensures own actions and those of others observe maximum level of safety and compliance
• Verbally de-escalates situations to ensure the safety of fellow employees, customers and clients
• Examines doors, windows, and other areas of the facility to determine they are secure
• Reports and records data such as property damage, unusual occurrences, etc.in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Warns violators of rule infractions and may apprehend or expel violators
• Assists in properly responding to a variety of emergencies or disasters in order to preserve life and property, including but not limited to fire safety, active shooter protocol
• Notifies on site individuals of visitors wishing to see them
• May perform routine input or monitoring of safety and life support computer programs
• May issue and record ID badges
• This position has no supervisory responsibilities
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
• Weather: Indoor/Outdoor. Frequently exposed to arctic conditions.
• Noise level: Moderate to Loud
• Description of environment: This is a public aviation facility.
• Must constantly be able to stand, walk, sit, climb, push, pull use hands and arms, stoop, kneel and crouch.
Denali Universal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer