Security Officer - Portland, Maine

Position:
Security Officer – downtown Portland, ME.

Securitas is looking for a professional, detail‑oriented, customer‑service driven individual to serve as a Security Officer at a historic hotel in downtown Portland. Experience in security and hospitality is a plus but not required.

• Surveillance:
  Monitor security cameras and patrol assigned premises to detect suspicious activity, unauthorized access, or safety hazards.
• Access Control:
  Enforce access‑control policies by checking identification, issuing visitor passes, and restricting access to authorized personnel only.
• Emergency Response:
  Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or security incidents—including medical, fire, or criminal events—and report or escalate 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 that all areas—entrances, parking lots, perimeters—are secure and 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 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.

• Part Time – 2nd shift, Saturday – Sunday, 3pm – 11pm.
• Pay: $20.00/hour.
• Weekly pay.
• Paid training and tuition assistance after 90 days of employment.

• Full benefits package.
• Retirement plan.
• Employer‑provided medical and dental coverage.
• Company‑paid life insurance.
• Voluntary life and disability insurance.
• Employee assistance plan.
• Paid holidays and paid time away from work.
• Securitas Saves discount program.

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EOE M/F/Vet/Disabilities. 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 applicable legally protected characteristic.