Private Security Officer

Security Officer

Location:

Northwest Arkansas (Fayetteville
· Springdale
· Rogers
· Bentonville
· Fort Smith)

Employment Type:

Full-Time & Part-Time

At Safe Haven Security Group, LLC, we don’t just guard property—we safeguard peace of mind, reputations, and lives. Backed by leadership with decades of military and law enforcement experience, our officers deliver best-in-class Executive Protection, Threat Assessment & Management and professional security services. If you’re committed to excellence, respect, and teamwork, join us—and make an impact every shift.

• Access Control & Patrol:
  Verify credentials; grant access to authorized personnel and deny or escort unauthorized individuals. Maintain stationary posts and conduct regular interior/exterior patrols.
• Incident Response & Reporting:
  React swiftly to alarms or disturbances; summon law enforcement as needed. Document all incidents with clear verbal briefings and comprehensive written reports.
• Deterrence & Interaction:
  Project a professional, high-visibility presence to discourage criminal activity. Observe and report suspicious behavior or safety hazards. Interact with people on the post and de-escalate potential threats.
• Client Engagement:
  Interact courteously with clients, visitors, and staff, upholding Safe Haven Security Group’s standard of service.

• Experience:
  
  Preferred 2 years as a credentialed CSO/CSSO or prior military/law‑enforcement service.
• Licensing & Screening:
  Valid driver’s license with a clean record; ability to pass a 10‑panel drug screen plus state & FBI background checks (felonies and most Class A misdemeanors disqualify).
• Education & Certification:
  High School Diploma or GED.
• Physical Abilities:
  Able to walk, stand, and climb stairs for extended periods.
• Skills:
  
  Strong emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills.

• Robust Benefits:
  Medical plans with copay & high‑deductible options and HSA;
  Dental & Vision;
  Supplemental Coverage (Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Life & ADD).
• Career Development:
  Ongoing training, certifications, and clear advancement pathways.
• Supportive Culture:
  Open communication, respectful teamwork, and leadership mentorship.

Safe Haven Security Group, LLC is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

• Must have the ability to handle administrative tasks and be physically able to walk/climb at the facility.
• High School Diploma/GED.
• Ability to perform aforementioned physical tasks.
• Ability to utilize a high emotional quotient to build relationships with employees.
• Ability to pass a mandatory drug screen and background check.
• Must possess a valid driver's license; clean driving record.
• Current or previous military and/or police experience is appreciated.
• National register for EMT is an additional bonus but not required.

Ability to pass state and FBI background checks is required. Any felony and most Class A misdemeanors disqualify applicants even if the charge was expunged. Must be able to pass a 10 panel drug screening.