Security Guard III

Overview

Goldbelt Security’s Alaska Operations provide services throughout Alaska that include intermittent security needs. Goldbelt Security (AK Ops) is a separate arm of Goldbelt Security, LLC, operating out of Juneau and reporting to the VP of Alaska Operations.

The Security Guard III serves as a senior security professional, responsible for overseeing complex security assignments, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and supporting site leadership. This role may function as a lead guard, assisting in training, supervision, and coordination of lower-level guards while independently managing critical incidents and reporting to the Security Supervisor or Site Manager.

Starting at $25.00 an hour

• Serve as lead officer on shift
• Mentor and coach junior guards
• Coordinate with management on security planning
• Monitor closed‑circuit camera systems (CCTV) covering multiple areas of the property and identify unusual or suspicious activity
• Respond promptly to client or tenant requests for assistance, including traveling up to four floors using stairs or elevators from the primary workstation
• Conduct routine internal and external property patrols, ensuring security policies and procedures are consistently followed
• Conduct site audits and recommend improvements
• Oversee incident response and reporting accuracy
• Represent security team in client meetings
• Assist in scheduling and shift assignments
• Perform all duties of Security Guard II
• May be required to work on‑call or call‑back hours
• Provide security coverage during special events, including crowd monitoring and support for event staff
• Maintain high standards of professionalism, visibility, and customer service while representing the organization
• Perform other duties as assigned

Necessary Skills and Knowledge

• Ability to develop and implement patrol strategies
• Advanced knowledge of emergency response protocols
• Strong leadership and situational awareness
• Excellent judgment, professionalism, and problem‑solving skills
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients, visitors, tenants, and law enforcement
• Ability to manage and coordinate team activities efficiently

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• At least 2+ years of progressive security experience
• Experience in safety/security environments (e.g., military, law enforcement)
• Experience mentoring or supervising junior staff
• Military service in a related field may substitute for required experience on a year‑for‑year basis
• Valid Security Guard License issued by the State of Alaska Department of Public Safety or the ability to obtain within 30 days after employment acceptance
• Valid Driver’s License required and clean record
• Clear criminal record and ability to successfully pass a background check and drug screening
• Ability to obtain CPR, First Aid, and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certifications within 3 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Training in defensive tactics, de‑escalation, or emergency response
• Prior experience in mining, industrial, or corporate security operations
• Familiarity with CCTV systems, access control software, and two‑way radios

At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax‑deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.