Seasonal Security Officer - Ted Stevens Anchorage Airport

Denali Universal Services (DUS)


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

Anchorage, AK

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