Entry Level Security Officer

About the role

We help make your world a safer place. Are you interested in being part of our Security Team? Apply quickly and efficiently online. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report activities and incidents at an assigned client site
• Provide for the security and safety of client property and personnel
• Preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area
• Provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers
• Actively monitor the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations

Requirements

• Must have excellent customer service skills
• Must pass drug screen and background check
• Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard
• Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain
• Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds
• No experience necessary — training provided

Qualifications

Retail, food service or hospitality industry background is a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.

Pay

$20.00-21.00/hour

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Growth opportunities within the company
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Employee referral bonus program
• Retirement plan
• Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance plan
• Securitas Saves discount program
• Paid holidays
• Paid time away from work (available through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements; certain waiting periods may apply)
• Access to earned wages on a daily basis prior to payday for some populations (restrictions and fees may apply)

Schedule

Full and part time positions available.