Overnight Security Officer (11pm-7am)
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. · Cambridge, MA · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$20–$24/hrFull-time
Position Overview
As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by monitoring premises, enforcing policies, and responding to incidents.
Key Responsibilities
- Surveillance: Monitor security cameras and conduct regular patrols to identify suspicious activity, safety hazards, or unauthorized access.
- Access Control: Verify identification, issue visitor passes and ensure only authorized individuals enter the premises.
- Emergency Response: Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergencies, including medical situations or security threats.
- Incident Reporting: Accurately document and report all incidents, observations, and security concerns.
- Patroling: Perform routine foot patrols of the facility, including entrances, exits, and surrounding areas.
- Customer Service: Provide assistance, directions, and support to employees and visitors in a professional manner.
- Safety Inspections: Identify and report potential safety risks, including fire hazards or unsafe conditions.
- Conflict Resolution: Address minor disturbances calmly and professionally to maintain order.
- Collaboration: Work with team members, site management, and emergency responders when necessary.
Qualifications
- Strong observational and problem-solving skills
- Able to remain calm and professional under pressure
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to ethical practices and safety protocols
- Basic to intermediate computer skills
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Reliable transportation and communication
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
- Ability to read, write, and speak English effectively
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off, paid training, and company-provided uniforms
- Company-paid life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness and financial support programs
- Employee discount programs (vehicles, electronics, travel, and more)
Securitas Values
- Integrity
- Vigilance
- Helpfulness
Additional Information
- Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.
- Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives.
- Core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo.
Restrictions and Fees
- Some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday.
- Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply.
- Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements.
- Benefits may be different for union members.