Full-Time Security Officers - Framingham, MA

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is hiring Security Officers for Framingham or Marlborough, MA. Positions include part-time and full-time schedules with overnight and varying shifts.

Officers monitor premises, enforce rules, and provide client support across multiple sites. Responsibilities include surveillance, access control, incident reporting, and collaboration with security teams. Requirements include 18+, legal right to work in the US, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Excellent observational and de-escalation skills.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
• Strong communication skills in English.
• Commitment to safety protocols and ethics.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Surveillance: monitor cameras and patrol premises for suspicious activity and hazards.
• Access Control: enforce visitor checks and restrict access to authorized personnel.
• Emergency Response: respond to alarms and incidents and coordinate with responders.
• Incident Reporting: document incidents clearly and thoroughly for investigation.
• Patrolling: check doors, windows, and gates and ensure areas are secure.
• Customer Service: greet and assist visitors and employees professionally.
• Safety Inspections: identify and report safety hazards or risks.
• Conflict Resolution: manage disturbances calmly and effectively.
• Collaboration: work with security teams and law enforcement as needed.

Skills

Observational & de-escalation skills

Strong communicator

Ethical practices & safety

Stand/walk long periods

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Security Officers - Framingham or Marlborough, MA (Hiring for Part-Time OR Full-Time)

We help make your world a safer place.

Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients.

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. Our Security Officer positions help to maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers.

Available Schedules and Pay Rates:

Site 1 (Framingham MA)

• Lead Officer - $23.69/hr - Monday - Friday OVERNIGHTS, 12:00 am - 8:00 am (40 hours)
• Full-Time "Flex" Officer - $22.66/hr - must have open availability to work different shifts on a changing weekly schedule on a Full-Time basis
• Standard Officer - $21.12/hr - Wednesday through Sunday OVERNIGHTS, 12:00 am - 8:00 am (40 hours)
• Standard Officer - $21.12/hr - Saturday - Tuesday OVERNIGHTS, 12:00 am - 8:00 am (32 hours)

Site 2 (Marlborough MA)

• Standard Officer - $21.12/hr - Thursday through Sunday OVERNIGHTS, 12:00 am - 8:00 am (32 hours)

Site 3 (Framingham MA)

• Standard Officer - $20.00/hr - Friday through Monday OVERNIGHTS, 10:00 pm - 6:00 am (32 hours)

A Security Officer is responsible for safeguarding people, property, and assets of the client or organization. This role involves monitoring premises for suspicious activity, enforcing rules and regulations, providing a visible security presence, and responding to incidents or emergencies. Private Security Officers play a key role in deterring criminal activity, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining order.

• Surveillance: Monitor security cameras and patrol assigned premises to detect any suspicious activity, unauthorized access, or safety hazards.
• Access Control: Enforce access control policies, such as checking identification, issuing visitor passes, and restricting access to authorized personnel only.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or security incidents, including medical emergencies, fire hazards, or criminal activity. Report or elevate incidents to law enforcement as needed.
• Incident Reporting: Document and report incidents, suspicious activity, breaches of security, or safety concerns in clear, accurate, and detailed reports for further action or investigation.
• Patrolling: Conduct foot or vehicle patrols to ensure that all areas, including entrances, parking lots, and perimeters, are secure. Check for doors, windows, or gates that may be unlocked or tampered with.
• Customer Service: Greet and assist visitors or employees, providing directions and answering inquiries while maintaining a professional and approachable demeanor.
• Safety Inspections: Inspect the premises for safety hazards, fire risks, or any conditions that could compromise the safety of individuals or property.
• Conflict Resolution: Handle minor disputes or disturbances, using conflict resolution skills to maintain a calm and safe environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other security staff, law enforcement, or emergency responders to coordinate security efforts and respond to incidents as needed.

Qualifications:

• Excellent observational and de-escalation skills; able to remain calm under pressure.
• Strong communicator; capable of working closely with both global and local security teams.
• Committed to ethical practices and following all safety protocols, always maintaining a safe and respectful approach.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Basic computer skills required.

Requirements:

• At least 18 years of age.
• Reliable means of communication and transportation.
• Legal right to work in the United States.
• Ability to effectively speak, read and write English.High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.

Securitas is a trusted security partner helping make the world a safer place. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7CAWS2NoRo

EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabilities

Securitas is committed to equal employment opportunity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

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