Evening Security Officer — Customer-Focused Protection

Garda World Security; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

PTO and paid holidays

Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld Security is seeking a Security Officer to provide exceptional customer service while safeguarding people and property in environments such as office towers, hotels, and shopping centers. You will verify identities, control access, and respond to incidents on a varied shift.

The role emphasizes strong communication, teamwork, and adherence to GardaWorld standards, with a competitive hourly wage of $22 and a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with matching,

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent
• Pass extensive screening process
• Excellent customer service skills
• Proficient with basic phone and computer tasks
• 3+ years in Security, Military, or Law Enforcement or related field
• Active DCJS license or state required license
• 21+ years of age or older where legally required
• Able to stand, walk, and sit for long periods
• Maintain GardaWorld grooming, hygiene, and uniform standards

Responsibilities

• Welcome and guide visitors and verify identity
• Manage access control across facilities
• Perform regular patrols to identify risks
• Inspect security equipment and report maintenance needs
• Respond to incidents, provide first aid, coordinate with emergency teams
• Answer questions in person or by phone
• Write incident reports and communicate security concerns
• Ensure safety and protection of people and property

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Phone & computer skills

Stand/walk/sit long periods

Education

High School Diploma or GED

DCJS license (active)

State license if required

Tools

Access control systems

Surveillance equipment

Job description

GardaWorld Security is seeking a Security Officer to provide exceptional customer service while safeguarding people and property in environments such as office towers, hotels, and shopping centers. You will verify identities, control access, and respond to incidents on a varied shift.

The role emphasizes strong communication, teamwork, and adherence to GardaWorld standards, with a competitive hourly wage of $22 and a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with matching,