Security Officer
Location: Northwest Arkansas (Fayetteville · Springdale · Rogers · Bentonville · Fort Smith)
Employment Type: Full-Time & Part-Time
Are you a protector?
At SafeHaven Security Group, LLC, we don’t just guard property—we safeguard peace of mind,
reputations, and lives. Backed by leadership with decades of military and law enforcement
experience, our officers deliver best-in-class Executive Protection, Threat Assessment &;
Management and professional security services. If you’re committed to excellence, respect, and
teamwork, join us—and make an impact every shift.
What You’ll Do
Access Control & Patrol
? Verify credentials; grant access to authorized personnel and deny or escort unauthorized
individuals.
? Maintain stationary posts and conduct regular interior/exterior patrols.
Incident Response & Reporting
? React swiftly to alarms or disturbances; summon law enforcement as needed.
? Document all incidents with clear verbal briefings and comprehensive written reports.
Deterrence & Interaction
? Project a professional, high-visibility presence to discourage criminal activity.
? Observe and report suspicious behavior or safety hazards.
? Interact with people on the post and de-escalate potential threats.
Client Engagement
? Interact courteously with clients, visitors, and staff, upholding SafeHaven Security
Group’s standard of service.
What We’re Looking For
? Experience:
o Preferred: 2 years as a credentialed CSO/CSSO or prior military/law-enforcement
service.
? Licensing & Screening:
o Valid driver’s license with a clean record.
o Ability to pass a 10-panel drug screen plus state & FBI background checks
(felonies and most Class A misdemeanors disqualify).
? Education & Certification:
o High School Diploma or GED.
? Physical Abilities:
o Able to walk, stand, and climb stairs for extended periods.
? Skills:
o Strong emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills.
Why Choose SafeHaven?
? Robust Benefits:
o Medical: Copay & High-Deductible plans with HSA option
o Dental & Vision
o Supplemental Coverage: Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability,
Voluntary Life & ADD
? Career Development:
o Ongoing training, certifications, and clear advancement pathways
? Supportive Culture:
o Open communication, respectful teamwork, and leadership mentorship
SafeHaven Security Group, LLC is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and
inclusion.
Requirements
We prefer to partner with someone with the following education and experience: Private Security Officers to perform their job duties in compliance with state requirements such as additional training and credentialing.
Must have the ability to handle administrative tasks and be physically able to walk/climb at the facility.
· High School Diploma/GED
· Ability to perform aforementioned physical tasks
· Ability to utilize a high emotional quotient to build relationships with DomTar employees.
· Ability to pass a mandatory drug screen and background check
- Must possess a valid driver's license
- Clean driving record
- Current or previous military and/or police experience is appreciated
- National register for EMT is an additional bonus but not required.
ABILITY TO PASS STATE AND FBI BACKGROUND CHECKS IS REQUIRED. ANY FELONY AND MOST CLASS A MISDEMEANORS DISQUALIFY APPLICANTS EVEN IF THE CHARGE WAS EXPUNGED. MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A 10 PANEL DRUG SCREENING.
SafeHaven Security Group is trusted by some of the world’s most at-risk clients to protect their people and their brands. Established in 2016, SafeHaven Security Group has become the go-to partner for clients across North America to make their people feel safer and better protected than ever.
Our aim is to proactively protect our clients' top assets, people, and brands by creating safe environments through strong partnerships with our team of security experts, customized training, and professional consulting solutions.
The SafeHaven Security Group team of experts act as a trusted resource, providing the highest level of professionalism and expertise in the security industry and bringing decades of experience in military, police, and corporate security to each client engagement. We know that effective security takes more than being prepared to react, it involves taking steps and action to ensure potential threats are mitigated before they even arise. Through Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management, we aim to mitigate potential threats before they even arise.
In addition to Threat Assessment and Management, we also provide Executive and Family Protection and exceptionally trained Uniformed Security Professionals.
