Airport Security Officer - Dispatcher in Kahului, Hawaii

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Airport Security Officer - Dispatcher to join our team in Kahului, Hawaii. As a critical member of our aviation security operations, you will be the central communication hub, responsible for coordinating real-time responses, monitoring systems, and dispatching officers to ensure the safety and security of the airport, its facilities, and travelers. This part-time position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative workplace, safeguarding the community and upholding the highest standards of security.

A Day in the Life

Imagine starting your shift at the Kahului Airport, ready to be the eyes and ears of our security team. Your day will involve:

• Answering incoming calls and assessing the nature of the situation, prioritizing responses based on urgency.
• Dispatching security officers to various locations within the airport, providing clear and concise instructions.
• Monitoring CCTV systems to identify potential security threats, suspicious activities, or incidents.
• Coordinating with airport authorities, law enforcement, and emergency services as needed.
• Maintaining accurate logs of all calls, dispatches, and incidents.
• Providing exceptional customer service to passengers and airport staff, answering questions and offering assistance.
• Completing incident reports and other documentation accurately and promptly.

Why Kahului, Hawaii?

Kahului, located on the island of Maui, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and a welcoming community. Working in Kahului provides opportunities to:

• Enjoy a relaxed island lifestyle with stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and outdoor recreational activities.
• Experience a vibrant local culture with rich traditions, festivals, and community events.
• Contribute to the safety and security of a close-knit community.
• Benefit from the warm climate and year-round sunshine.
• Explore the diverse culinary scene and local farmers' markets.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and advancement. As an Airport Security Officer - Dispatcher, you can progress along several career paths:

• Senior Dispatcher: Take on additional responsibilities, such as training new dispatchers and overseeing dispatch operations.
• Security Supervisor: Supervise a team of security officers, ensuring that they are meeting performance standards and adhering to security protocols.
• Security Manager: Manage all aspects of security operations at the airport, including staffing, training, and security planning.
• Corporate Security Roles: Explore opportunities in corporate security management, risk assessment, or security consulting.

Salary & Benefits

The part-time Airport Security Officer - Dispatcher position in Kahului, Hawaii, offers a competitive pay rate of $22.50 per hour, plus an hourly bonus of $3.93. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave)
• Holiday pay
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Training and development opportunities
• Uniforms and equipment provided
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• Employee recognition programs

Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that:

• Promotes diversity and inclusion.
• Encourages teamwork and open communication.
• Supports employee growth and development.
• Recognizes and rewards employee contributions.
• Prioritizes safety and security.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for security and customer service, we encourage you to apply for the Airport Security Officer - Dispatcher position in Kahului, Hawaii. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through the Allied Universal careers website. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What are the key responsibilities of an Airport Security Officer - Dispatcher?

   The Airport Security Officer - Dispatcher is responsible for coordinating real-time responses, monitoring systems, and dispatching officers to ensure the safety and security of the airport, its facilities, and travelers.

2. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include a valid driver's license, minimum of 1 year of experience in call taking, dispatching, and CCTV monitoring, 1+ years of Security Experience, 21+ years of age, ability to pass a background check, drug screening, and physical exam, and ability to obtain an AOA badge (Federal Background Check in ordinance with DOT requirements).

3. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The work schedule is part-time, with shifts on Saturdays and Sundays from 01:30 PM to 10:00 PM.

4. What is the pay rate for this position?

   The pay rate is $22.50 per hour, with an hourly bonus of $3.93.

5. What are the benefits of working for Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plan, and employee perks.

6. What opportunities are there for career growth at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal provides opportunities for career growth and advancement, including positions such as Senior Dispatcher, Security Supervisor, and Security Manager.

7. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where every team member feels valued and respected.

8. How can I apply for this position?

   To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through the Allied Universal careers website.

9. Is security experience required for this position?

   Yes, a minimum of 1 year of security experience is required.

10. Will I be required to work in different locations within the airport?

    Yes, for the first two months in this position, you will be working various posts for best geography and familiarization on airport property.