Security Officer | Part Time, Overnights

Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries, have 355,000 employees worldwide, and serve over 150,000 clients.

The Security Officer helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring premises, patrolling various locations, preserving order, enforcing regulations and directives for personnel, visitors, and the area, and providing customer service and information to employees and customers.

• Access Control: Manage admittance to client sites, screen visitors, and assist employees and guests.
• Customer Service: Provide courteous, respectful, and professional interactions that reflect positively on the client and security team.
• Monitoring: Observe entrances, exits, and remote access points; prevent unauthorized entry; direct disturbances calmly and effectively.
• Patrolling: Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for hazards, violations, or unsafe conditions.
• Incident Response: Protect evidence, set up barriers, and respond to emergencies such as fire, medical incidents, hazardous materials, or severe weather.
• Reporting: Maintain logs, write reports, and communicate incidents to client representatives, management, or public safety authorities.
• Property Protection: Ensure property removal complies with client policies and standards.

Perform other tasks of similar scope as required by the site.

• At least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Legal right to work in the United States.
• Reliable communication and transportation.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.

Successful completion of pre‑employment screening (drug test, background check).

• Prior security or related experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of security operations and procedures.

• Professional composure in challenging situations.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Clear communication (oral and written).
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Frequent standing, walking, and occasional climbing or lifting (up to 25 lbs).
• Exposure to inclement weather and varying environments.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks under pressure.
• May be required to work overtime or respond to urgent situations.
• Use of protective gear and adherence to safety protocols as needed.

Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.

• Retirement plan
• 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

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

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