Full-Time Security Officer - Customer-Focused & Visible

Harvard Maintenance, Inc; Kearny (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Sick leave

Vacation

401K enrollment

Job summary

Harvard Protection Services in Kearny, NJ is seeking a Security Officer to provide professional, customer-focused security and life safety services for people and property.

The role requires up to date state licenses, a high school diploma or GED, reliable transportation, and excellent communication. You will patrol, monitor entrances, respond to incidents, and document activities while maintaining a courteous professional demeanor.

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.

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.
• Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, guests in a professional manner always.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits.
• Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, as directed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Professional appearance

Incident reporting

Customer service experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Security guard license

Job description

Harvard Protection Services in Kearny, NJ is seeking a Security Officer to provide professional, customer-focused security and life safety services for people and property.

The role requires up to date state licenses, a high school diploma or GED, reliable transportation, and excellent communication. You will patrol, monitor entrances, respond to incidents, and document activities while maintaining a courteous professional demeanor.