Customer-Focused Security Officer — Day Shift (Union Benefits)

Harvard Protection Services; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Job summary

Harvard Protection Services seeks a Security Officer to deliver professional security and life safety services for people and property. You will maintain a visible security presence, assist customers, monitor for suspicious activity, and enforce site policies across shifts.

Responsibilities include completing incident reports, patrolling designated areas on foot or vehicle, and ensuring safe access control. Union benefits accompany this role.

Qualifications

• State or municipality mandated security officer licenses.
• Minimum High School Diploma, GED or the equivalent.
• Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period.
• Must have reliable means of communication and transportation.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and neat and professional appearance.
• Write routine correspondence, to include log entries and incident reporting.
• Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, customer service experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional demeanor, aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests.
• Maintain a visible presence in the facility / building assigned.
• Monitor the environment, with the ability to detect suspicious and unsafe activity.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits.
• Know the facility policies and procedures; enforce them within the limits of the position.
• Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
• Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities.

Skills

Security license

High school diploma

Reliable transportation

Interpersonal communication

Professional appearance

Log and incident reporting

Contract security experience helpful

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Harvard Protection Services seeks a Security Officer to deliver professional security and life safety services for people and property. You will maintain a visible security presence, assist customers, monitor for suspicious activity, and enforce site policies across shifts.

Responsibilities include completing incident reports, patrolling designated areas on foot or vehicle, and ensuring safe access control. Union benefits accompany this role.