Unarmed Security Officer

About the role

As a Surveillance Security Officer, you will monitor security systems to detect suspicious activity, document observed events and incidents, respond quickly to threats, conduct regular patrols, control access to secure areas, verify visitor identities, analyze security systems for vulnerabilities, and collaborate with law enforcement during emergencies. The role is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
• Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
• Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
• Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
• Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States
• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum age of 21 years
• Valid Driver License with a clean Motor Vehicle Report
• Ability to pass an extensive screening process
• State security license if required

Skills

• Strong report writing skills
• Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
• Strong proficiency with technology
• Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience is a plus

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
• Paid time off (PTO) policy
• Paid holidays
• Disability coverage
• Life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities
• Uniform provided at no cost

Pay

Competitive hourly wage of $16.00 per hour (DailyPay available for GardaWorld employees)

Schedule

Full‑time schedule: Thursday through Saturday 12:30 pm – 8:30 pm; Sunday 11:00 am – 7:00 pm; Monday 12:30 pm – 8:30 pm.