Evening Security Officer: Front Desk & Patrol

Blackwell-Professional-Support-Services; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employee referral program

Major holidays paid at 1.5x hourly

Continuing education

Cross-training

Job summary

Blackwell, Inc. is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a safe and welcoming environment for residents, guests, tenants, and vendors in St. Louis. The role combines front desk operations, access control, security monitoring, and routine patrols across the property.

The ideal candidate balances front desk responsibilities with active patrols, using digital reporting tools and NFC checkpoint scans to document rounds. Weekend availability is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current St. Louis Security License (or ability to obtain one).
• 1+ year of security experience (preferred).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital reporting software.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional customer service to residents, guests, tenants, vendors, and visitors.
• Manage access control, including issuing and deactivating access badges.
• Monitor visitor check-in and check-out procedures and provide parking validations as needed.
• Assist with property access for special events, deliveries, and contractors.
• Answer incoming calls, respond to inquiries, and direct visitors appropriately.
• Maintain front desk supplies, records, and documentation.
• Monitor security systems, including cameras, alarms, access control systems, and specialized software.
• Conduct routine foot patrols of designated interior and exterior areas to identify safety hazards.
• Scan NFC checkpoint tags during patrols to verify and document the completion of required security rounds.
• Follow patrol schedules and ensure all required checkpoints are scanned and recorded accurately.
• Monitor entrances, common areas, parking areas, and other assigned locations to maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Identify and report unsecured doors, maintenance concerns, suspicious activity, and other unusual conditions.
• Observe, document, and report incidents accurately and promptly.
• Follow established emergency response procedures and facilitate emergency notifications when necessary.
• Maintain detailed daily activity logs, incident reports, and patrol records using digital reporting tools.
• Perform additional security and property-specific duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Observation

Documentation

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Security license (St. Louis)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Digital reporting software

Security monitoring systems

Job description

Blackwell, Inc. is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a safe and welcoming environment for residents, guests, tenants, and vendors in St. Louis. The role combines front desk operations, access control, security monitoring, and routine patrols across the property.

The ideal candidate balances front desk responsibilities with active patrols, using digital reporting tools and NFC checkpoint scans to document rounds. Weekend availability is required.