Gate Access Control Security Officer

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Weekly pay

Growth opportunities

Employee referral bonus program

Paid holidays

Paid time away from work

Job summary

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is hiring Security Officers/Guards in Maryland. These positions, offering both full and part-time roles, require excellent customer service skills. You will observe and report on activities, serve client needs, and contribute to a safe environment.

We provide comprehensive training, ensuring no previous security experience is needed. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and more, alongside a culture of integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
• Must meet state licensing requirements.
• No experience necessary; retail or service industry background is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report activities at assigned client sites.
• Provide customer service to clients and visitors.
• Patrol premises to ensure a safe environment.

Skills

Customer Service skills

Observation skills

Physical fitness

Education

High School Graduate

Job description

Are you interested in being part of our Security Team?

• Apply quickly and efficiently online.
• Weekly pay.
• Growth opportunities within the company.
• Health, dental, vision, and more!
• Employee referral bonus program.

Security Officer/Guard

Security Positions are Full and Part Time

Must have excellent Customer Service skills

Security positions require you to pass our drug screen and background check

Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard

Job Requirements of the Security Officer/Security Guard include but are not limited to:

Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.

Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.

Additional physical requirements of the security officer/guard may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds

We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.

No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps 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.

About Us

Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include:

• Retirement plan
• Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance plan
• Securitas Saves discount program
• Paid holidays
• Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

About the Team

Our Company Mission:

Securitas’ mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.

Our Values:

Securitas’ core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.

Integrity:

Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don’t compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.

Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don’t. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers’ premises.

As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.

Job Info

• Job Identification 170813
• Job Category Security Officers
• Posting Date 05/21/2026, 06:48 PM
• Degree Level High School Graduate
• Locations Perryville, MD, United States Elkton, MD, United States North East, MD, United States