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Marksman Security

Staffs security officers for properties and businesses

Retail Security Dispatcher

Full-Time
$19/hr
Mid
Wauwatosa, WI, USA
In Person
Security & Protective ServicesSecurity Guarding & Patrol

About the job

Requirements
  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Must have a current valid Wisconsin security or guard license.
  • Must be able and willing to conduct extended foot patrols for up to six hours.
  • Must have a clean driving record and a valid state driver's license.
  • Must have a high school degree or equivalent.
  • Must have at least one year of customer service experience and at least one year of security experience.
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment background and drug screening.
  • Must be able to work assigned shifts, including evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed.
  • Must have strong verbal communication skills and be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be proficient with computers, security software, and radio communication systems.
  • Must be able to remain composed and make quick decisions during emergencies.
  • Must have strong attention to detail and accurate documentation skills.
  • Must be professional, reliable, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities
  • Monitor CCTV cameras, access control systems, alarms, and radio traffic to identify and respond to security incidents.
  • Dispatch security officers to service calls, emergencies, and routine patrols throughout the property.
  • Communicate professionally with officers, mall management, tenants, and emergency services.
  • Communicate pertinent information to team members, other safety teams, and the client.
  • Document incidents, officer activity, and relevant observations in real time using security software.
  • Track officer locations, break schedules, and shift coverage to ensure appropriate staffing and response readiness.
  • Assist with lost-and-found reports, customer assistance calls, and general mall inquiries.
  • Support emergency response procedures, including evacuations, medical incidents, and law enforcement coordination.
  • Provide customer service while maintaining a calm, authoritative demeanor in high-pressure situations.
  • Perform other duties as determined by management.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience as a 911 dispatcher, Security Operations Center analyst, or customer service representative or specialist is welcomed.
  • Prior security, dispatch, or call-center experience is preferred.

About the company

Marksman Security staffs security officers and front-desk teams for residential towers, office buildings, data centers, factories, transit systems and other facilities across the United States. Its programs pair protection with hospitality, adding concierge, front-desk and lobby staff in residential and commercial high-rises. Officers control access, patrol grounds, run loading docks and handle fire safety and emergencies, then log incidents in software that gives clients real-time reports and trends. Property owners and companies contract Marksman to design and staff these programs at their sites. Marksman Security was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Founded

2003

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What believers are saying

  • Texas operations grew by acquisition: Marksman bought Austin's Priebe Security Services in January 2026, adding over 450 employees.
  • Frontline hires reach leadership: Marksman's Las Vegas vice president started as a guard in 2013, then earned five promotions.
  • Part-timers earn paid time off: Marksman's Buckhead, Atlanta officer posting grants eight hours for every 100 worked.

What critics are saying

  • Officer pay is modest: Marksman's part-time Mesquite, Texas retail officer posting pays $15.84 an hour.
  • Flex schedules are unpredictable: Marksman's Plano, Texas flex officer posting requires answering assignments with little to no notice.
  • Private equity backs the parent: Quad-C, a middle-market buyout firm, supports Marksman Titan Security Group.

What makes Marksman Security unique

  • Some teams fight fires: Marksman hires firefighters for Toyota's battery plant fire rescue team in Liberty, North Carolina.
  • Meta is a data center client: a Marksman vice president leads the security partnership supporting Meta's global portfolio.
  • Security systems work sits with a sister brand: Chicago-based Titan, part of Marksman's parent group, hires the installation technicians.

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