Security Security Officer

3475 Berlin Tpke, Newington, CT 06111, USA

Posted Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Stew Leonard’s, a family‑owned and operated fresh food store founded in 1969, has locations in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. Stew’s earned its nickname, the “Disneyland of Dairy Stores,” because of its country‑fair atmosphere, with costumed characters and animated entertainment throughout the store that keep children entertained while parents shop.

Provide a safe and secure environment for our Team Members and customers to protect company assets and minimize loss while assisting with profit maximization. Must be at least 18 years old.

• Ensuring safety for all team members and customers
• Reporting all in‑store accidents to the proper departments
• Working as a team with other security officers
• Controlling traffic in a safe and orderly manner
• Providing exceptional customer service

• Inspect interior/exterior of building for physical security issues
• Provide a safe and secure shopping and working environment by ensuring that company safety and security standards are met
• Respond to issues requiring First Aid / CPR / AED
• Prepare incident and investigation reports
• Educate Team Members in safe practices and shrink control
• Attend and support safety and department communication meetings
• Complete audits as directed
• Occasional travel and frequent use of company vehicles

• Entry level – 1 to 2 years experience
• Security Guard License preferred
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license required
• Organizational skills and attention to detail are a must
• Knowledge of the Bloodborne Pathogen standards
• Basic knowledge of CCTV
• Flexible schedule, including overnight shifts
• Good oral communication

Administer First Aid or call for medical assistance

• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions (winter weather)
• Frequent walking and standing, occasional exposure to weather

• Greet customers with a friendly smile and positive attitude, ensuring that each customer feels welcome and appreciated

• Collaborate with team members to ensure the smooth operation of the store, offering assistance and support where needed
• Improve and maintain the efficiency of the store to reach success

• Be a positive ambassador for the store, representing S.T.E.W. values in all interactions with customers and team members. You are the biggest WOW!

• Family‑oriented culture with career opportunities and growth – over 80% of managers promoted from within
• High‑value medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan for team members, family & personal time
• Life insurance and more
• Pay Day:
  Dayforce Wallet – request your pay as soon as you earn it, at no cost to you

We take pride in the power of diversity, inclusion, and social responsibility to the communities we serve.

Stew Leonard’s is an equal opportunity at‑will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin.

3475 Berlin Tpke, Newington, CT 06111, USA