Security Officer - Part-time Wed - Sun

At Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM), we’ve been hiring friends since 1937—people who share our passion for helping customers feel right at home. If you share our vision, we invite you to be one of us! People love working here! Named one of Furniture Today's Best places to work, and here are a few reasons why: A FUN, stable work environment, with no lay-offs in our history. A safe place to work and shop, development opportunities leading you to the career of your dreams and a culture that encourages volunteering and serving our communities.

Pay Range: $16.78 - 20.39 hourly

Hours:

Wednesday 4p-815p

Thursday 4p-815p

Friday 4p-815p

Saturday 0930a-815p

Sunday 1030a-3p

Job Description: Your Piece of the Puzzle

NFM is looking for a Security Officer to provide an authoritative presence to ensure a safe and secure environment, while protecting company property and staff.

Job Duties: A Day in the Life

• Greet: Welcome all customers, visitors and vendors and assist them in locating staff within the stores
• Support: Issue electric handicapped shopping carts to customers and provide assistance in obtaining wheel chairs and shopping carts 
• Monitor: Examine and properly tag property being brought into the stores  
• Assess: React as necessary and assist in handling any situations – shoplifting, medical emergencies and inclement weather  
• Patrol: Watch facilities and parking areas on foot or in a vehicle. Direct traffic during special events or heavy customer traffic, while enforcing parking regulations
• Assist: Help customers and staff with vehicle break-downs and lock-outs and retrieve shopping carts from parking areas
• Report: Conduct preliminary investigations, audits and security surveys and document the findings   

Your work will directly impact our ability to help people create a lifestyle they love, for the people they love—because that’s what we love.

Qualifications: Can You Check These Boxes?

• High School Diploma/GED preferred
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Ability to consistently engage customers in a professional manner
• Remain flexible to ever changing environments and adapt to different situations
• Stamina to stand for long periods of time
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Certification in OC (Oleoresin Capsicum) foam deployment within one (1) year of employment and maintain certification standards (Nebraska & Kansas only)
• Satisfactorily complete NFM Response to Resistance and First Responder training courses within ninety (90) days of employment
• Ability to work night, weekend and/or early morning hours based on business needs
• Pre-employment screening includes, but isn’t limited to, drug screen and criminal background check