Part-Time Overnight Security Officer

Overnight Security Officer – Greater Burlington, Vermont

Starting Pay: $20.00+/hr (varies by site)

• Schedule 1 (Burlington | $22.11/hr):
  Sunday & Monday, 11:30 pm – 7:30 am (16 hours)
• Schedule 2 (Burlington | $20.00/hr):
  Sundays, 7:30 pm – 7:30 am (12 hours)
• Schedule 3 (Burlington | $21.57/hr):
  Saturday & Sunday, 9:00 pm – 5:00 am (16 hours)
• Open for additional shift packages to maximize hours.

A Security Officer safeguards people, property, and assets. Responsibilities include monitoring premises for suspicious activity, enforcing rules and regulations, providing a visible security presence, and responding to incidents or emergencies.

• Surveillance:
  Monitor security cameras and patrol assigned premises to detect any suspicious activity, unauthorized access, or safety hazards.
• Access Control:
  Enforce access control policies, such as checking identification, issuing visitor passes, and restricting access to authorized personnel.
• Emergency Response:
  Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or security incidents, including medical emergencies, fire hazards or criminal activity, and report or upgrade incidents to law enforcement as needed.
• Incident Reporting:
  Document and report incidents, suspicious activity, breaches of security, or safety concerns in clear, accurate, and detailed reports for further action or investigation.
• Patrolling:
  Conduct foot or vehicle patrols to ensure all areas, including entrances, parking lots, and perimeters, are secure. Check for doors, windows, or gates that may be unlocked or tampered with.
• Customer Service:
  Greet and assist visitors or employees, providing directions and answering inquiries while maintaining a professional and approachable demeanor.
• Safety Inspections:
  Inspect premises for safety hazards, fire risks, or any conditions that could compromise the safety of individuals or property.
• Conflict Resolution:
  Handle minor disputes or disturbances, using conflict resolution skills to maintain a calm and safe environment.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with other security staff, law enforcement, or emergency responders to coordinate security efforts and respond to incidents as needed.

• Excellent observational and de-escalation skills; able to remain calm under pressure.
• Strong communicator; capable of working closely with both global and local security teams.
• Committed to ethical practices and following all safety protocols, always maintaining a safe and respectful approach.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills required.

• At least 18 years of age.
• Must have the ability to apply for and receive a Vermont Guard Card.
• Reliable means of communication and transportation.
• Legal right to work in the United States.
• Ability to effectively speak, read and write English.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Matching
• Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Uniforms
• Paid Training
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Programs (Vehicles, Cell Phone, Cable, Appliances, Theme Park Tickets, etc.)
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Paid holidays and paid days off under local policy

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.