Experienced Front Desk Security Officer

Pgs USA; Fort Lauderdale, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Growth and career advancement

Training and professional development

Job summary

PGSUSA is seeking an Experienced Front Desk Security Officer to join our Fort Lauderdale team. This full-time role focuses on maintaining a professional presence, monitoring access points, and ensuring the safety of people and property at a condominium front desk.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of front desk experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. A background check is required, and the schedule is Monday–Friday, 7am–3pm at our Florida

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have Front Desk experience, at least 2 years.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible, professional presence to deter threats.
• Monitor entrances and verify credentials for visitors, vendors, and contractors.
• Watch alarm systems and operate emergency equipment.
• Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences.
• Respond to security incidents and coordinate with law enforcement when needed.
• Provide excellent customer service to deescalate tense situations.
• Document and report incidents using company procedures.

Skills

Front desk experience

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Experienced Front Desk Security Officer

Full Time Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, FL, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 2260

Salary Range: $17.00 To $18.00 Hourly

Join PGSUSA - Protecting What Matters Since 1996

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a trusted leader in the security industry? Since 1996, PGSUSA has been dedicated to providing exceptional security solutions across America. We're on a mission to find the best security professionals to join our growing team.

When we started platinum group security, we did so with the knowledge that we had the experience and the expertise to provide the best service in the industry. Set out to create an environment founded upon the principles of protection, customer service and reputation. dedication and commitment were always the driving force of our growth and with nearly 30 years behind us platinum group security has emerged as one of the premier security companies in South Florida and across the United States.

The demand for better security personnel will always be the foundation for change. As a result expenses continue to rise and cost is more relevant today than it has ever been. While most security companies compromise by hiring inexperienced personnel, PGSUSA has taken the opposite approach, working smarter and looking only for the best and the brightest. We look for other ways to reduce cost by limiting turnover, creating more opportunity from within, and integrating technology. we realize that compromising our personnel will compromise our reputation. It is our desire to lead! We believe that hospitality combined with the latest technology implemented using a cost-effective approach is the future of our industry. Our strength is experienced employees, strong leaders, and successful integration.

If you’re passionate about safety, skilled in customer service, and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain a visible and professional presence to deter illegal activities and ensure the safety of personnel, visitors, and property.
• Monitor and authorize entrance of people in the property while following proper procedure to grant access to visitors, vendors and contractors.
• Watch alarm systems or video cameras and operate detecting/emergency equipment.
• Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences.
• Monitor and control access points, verifying credentials and ensuring only authorized individuals enter designated areas.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
• Use excellent customer service and communication skills to deescalate tense or potentially violent situations.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
• Accurately document and report incidents, activities, and observations using company-approved forms and protocols.
• Inspect the premises for security risks, hazards, or violations and report findings to the appropriate personnel.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Must be capable of functioning independently and remaining calm in high-pressure or intense situations.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have Front Desk experience, at least 2 years
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in high-stress environments while demonstrating professionalism and sound judgment.
• Must pass a background check
• Primary post will be at one of our Condominium's front desks in Florida.
• Schedule: Monday-Friday 7am-3pm

Why Join PGSUSA?

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and career advancement.
• A commitment to training and professional development.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

PGSUSA is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.