Security Officer

At Ford Motor Company, we are working to revolutionize mobility and help build a better world. The Michigan Central District (MCD) is a high-profile hub of innovation, and our security team plays a vital role in creating a safe and welcoming environment. We are seeking professional, highly motivated Security Officers to serve as the "face" of security for our employees, tenants, and the public.

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At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow’s transportation.

In this position…

As a Security Officer, you will provide premium, front-line security services across the district’s iconic properties. You will represent the Ford brand through exceptional customer service while maintaining a vigilant security presence. This is a uniformed, unarmed position focused on patrol, observation, and incident response.

What you'll do...

• Serve as a primary security presence and brand ambassador for the Michigan Central Station, Book Depository, and surrounding district properties
• Conduct frequent foot and/or vehicle patrols of interior and exterior areas to deter unauthorized activity and ensure site integrity
• Produce clear, concise, and highly detailed written incident reports and daily activity logs to document all security and fire-related events
• Communicate effectively via radio, phone, and in-person to provide timely and accurate updates during routine operations and emergency incidents
• Provide a high level of "Hospitality-First" customer service, assisting employees, tenants, and visitors with directions, information, and general support
• Respond as a first responder to emergency and non-emergency incidents, including medical emergencies, fire alarms, and behavioral situations
• Perform access control duties at designated posts, verifying credentials and managing visitor entry with a high degree of accuracy
• Monitor site conditions and provide detailed reports on safety hazards, maintenance issues, or security vulnerabilities to the Team Leader
• Collaborate with Ford Security Generalists and other Global Security team members to support special events, VIP visits, and district-wide initiatives
• Maintain a sharp, professional uniformed appearance and uphold Ford’s standards of excellence at all times

Schedule

• This is a 7-day-a-week operation
• Candidates must be available to work off-shifts, holidays, and weekends on a rotating basis
• Must be available for 24/7/365 emergency call-ins

You'll have...

• High School Diploma or GED
• Possess a valid Driver’s License
• One (1) to three (3) years of experience in corporate security, law enforcement, or military service
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with the public
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform patrols in various weather conditions
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to learn security-related software and technology

• Effective oral and written communication skills for reporting and team coordination

  DEMONSTRATED ABILITY TO:

• Remain calm, rational, and professional during stressful or emergency situations
• Exercise sound judgment and "de-escalation" techniques when handling behavioral issues
• Work effectively as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced urban environment
• Administer duties with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Even better, you may have...

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification
• Experience in a high-traffic, hospitality-focused, or multi-tenant environment
• Prior exper