Security Officer

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled vehicle patrols throughout the gated community.
• Inspect residential streets, entrances, common areas, parking locations, and perimeter boundaries.
• Check gates, access points, and community amenities for security concerns.
• Maintain a visible patrol presence to discourage unauthorized activity.
• Observe for suspicious activity, trespassing, vandalism, or property damage.
• Identify potential safety hazards and report maintenance concerns.
• Monitor community conditions and notify supervisors of issues requiring attention.
• Help maintain a safe and secure environment for residents and authorized guests.
• Observe vehicle and pedestrian traffic entering and leaving the community.
• Verify access authorization when required by post instructions.
• Report unauthorized individuals or unusual activity promptly.
• Follow established site procedures regarding visitor and contractor access.
• Respond appropriately to security-related incidents in accordance with company procedures.
• Complete accurate daily activity logs and incident reports.
• Document patrol findings, observations, and operational concerns using company reporting systems.
• Maintain regular communication with supervisors and dispatch personnel.
• Interact courteously with residents, visitors, contractors, and property management.
• Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude throughout each shift.
• Follow all company policies, post orders, and client-specific procedures.
• Represent Citadel Security USA with integrity and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to safely operate a patrol vehicle during overnight shifts.
• Successfully pass a comprehensive background investigation.
• Strong observation and decision-making abilities.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.