Security Officers - $21+/hr
Securitas is hiring for multiple Security Officers to help keep a resort client's site safe in Ludlow, VT. This is a new client with an official start date of October 1st, 2026.
Pay
- $21.00/hr (Security Officer)
- $22.00/hr (Lead Officer)
Requirements
- Able to walk up to 5 miles per shift (very large property, inside and out)
- Proficient with computers and digital reporting
- Maintains a professional appearance
- Dependable, punctual, and observant
- Comfortable initiating conversation and providing verbal engagement (e.g., greeting all who pass)
- Vermont Guard Card or the ability to obtain this prior to starting work
- Valid driver’s license AND clean driving record
- At least 18 years old
This is a non-smoking property. No smoking of any kind is permitted for officers on or off duty.
Responsibilities
Primary Security Officer Duties
- Access control
- Interior and perimeter patrols
- CCTV monitoring
- Customer service and visitor support
- Logging Daily Activity Reports (DARs) and Incident Reports
- Vehicle patrols (must have a clean driving record)
- Occasionally dealing with de-escalating unruly crowds in a professional manner
Emergency Response Duties
- Activate and follow site emergency protocols
- Support evacuations, lockdowns, and drills
- Serve as liaison to client contacts and first responders
Benefits
- Advancement opportunities – Securitas promotes from within
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k retirement plan
- College certificate programs
- Vacation pay
- Free uniforms
- Weekly paychecks
- Discounts on cell phone plans, automobiles, appliances, travel, and more
- Access to Dave Ramsey’s Smart Dollar Program
- 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 (vacation, sick time, or PTO, depending on local requirements)
- Access to earned wages prior to payday (restrictions, fees, and waiting periods may apply)
Benefits may differ for union members.
About the Role
Securitas is a global company offering advanced and sustainable security solutions, operating in 47 countries with 355,000 employees worldwide. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment by actively monitoring premises, patrolling locations, preserving order, and enforcing regulations. Officers also provide customer service and information to employees and visitors.
No experience is necessary. Candidates with a background in retail, food service, or hospitality are a great fit, but Securitas provides training for those new to the security industry.
Securitas values Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness, which guide their actions and culture.