Gate Attendant - Security Officer
Listed on 2026-07-20
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Security
Security Officer, Unarmed Security, Site Security, Private Security
Gate Attendant - Security Officer (CR SO)
Marion, IA, United States of America
$18.50 per hour
OverviewWork with the best! Per Mar Security, an industry leader in providing integrated security solutions, is seeking hardworking, motivated people.
Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 2,600 team members, operating in 25 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses, including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, alarm monitoring, investigative services, and background checks.
Responsibilities- Operate gates and monitor access points to control entry and maintain security for facilities.
- Interact with the public in a courteous and professional manner at all times.
- Remain calm in non-emergency and emergency situations.
- Be detail oriented and aware of surroundings at all times.
- Be available to cover vacant shifts (overtime).
- Be comfortable using a tablet and its functions for job-related tasks.
- Be reliable; excessive absenteeism will not be tolerated.
- Must have exceptional interpersonal communication skills.
- Must be disciplined to stay off personal phone.
- Must be able to walk extended periods of time.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must have a valid driver's license/reliable transportation.
- Must be able to pass Iowa Department of Public Safety / FBI background check from age 18 to current.
- Must be able to pass company motor vehicle records check.
- Must be able to pass pre-employment 4-panel drug screen.
- Must be able to interact with the public in a courteous and professional manner at all times.
- Must be able to remain calm in non-emergency and emergency situations.
- Must be detail oriented and aware of surroundings at all times.
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** All interested candidates, please submit a resume with updated contact information and all security, military, law enforcement, etc. experience you have.
** Our Cedar Rapids branch covers;
Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City & the surrounding areas.
--- All interviews and onboardings must take place at our Cedar Rapids Branch. **
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
Education Requirements (All)- High School Diploma / GED
- Driver's License
- Medical Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- 401K / 403b Plan
- Educational Assistance
This is a Full-Time position,
1st Shift
, 2nd Shift
, Weekends
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