Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and vigilant Security Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our premises, employees, and visitors. This role requires a high level of professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. If you have a strong background in security and are interested in a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Secure premises and personnel by standing on post and patrolling property
- Maintain knowledge of the security procedures and practices
- Strong ability to be attentive to detail and observant of surroundings
- Responsible for guarding entrances, fire, and trespassing exits
- Responsible for detaining and removing offenders in contact with visitors or employees
- Knowledge of operating walkie-talkie, two-way radio transceivers, and answering service calls for assistance
- Adhere to company and client policies and procedures
- Acknowledge, review, and respond to all operational alarms and security-related situations
- Perform other duties assigned by supervisors related to security and safety
Requirements:
- A minimum of one (2) year work history in a security role
- Valid Security Guard Licenses
- High School Diploma/GED
- Provide friendly and exceptional customer service for the business
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to write accurate and concise reports for team members and supervisors
- Ability to handle stressful situations and make sound judgement calmly and effectively
- Individuals are required to stand for long hours on their feet
Preferred Skills:
- Bi-lingual
- Previous law enforcement or military experience
- 60 college credits in criminal justice school
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends only
Experience:
- Security Guard: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Midtown New York, NY (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Midtown New York, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person