We are looking for a competent Licensed Security Officer. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and preventing vandalism, thefts or other criminal behavior. A security officer must be well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators. The ideal candidate will inspire respect and authority as well as possess a high level of observation. The goal is to help the company in maintaining excellent working conditions by keeping our facilities safe and problem-free. Prior Military or Law Enforcement is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence
- Must be able to work weekends
- Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property
- Remove wrongdoers or trespassers from the area
- Secure all exits, doors and windows after end of operations
- Check surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts
- Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions
- Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation
- Provide assistance to people in need
- Apprehend and detain perpetrators according to legal protocol before arrival of authorities
- Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrence
Skills
- Proven experience as security officer or guard
- Prior Military or Law Enforcement is a plus
- Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety
- Familiarity with report writing
- Excellent surveillance and observation skills
- Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems
- Trained in First Aid/BLS and self-defense
- Registered as a security officer
- High School diploma is required
- Prior Military or Law Enforcement is a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Experience level:
- 1 year
- No experience needed
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekend availability
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person