Lead Security Officer (Retail) - Brooklyn, NY - $23.55/Hr.

Securitas Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security firm is hiring a Lead Retail Security Officer for their Brooklyn location. This full-time role involves overseeing safety operations, supervising security staff, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The ideal candidate will possess leadership skills, strong communication abilities, and a passion for community safety.

Benefits

Competitive pay at $23.55/hour

Weekly pay cycle

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior experience in a security leadership or supervisory role strongly preferred.
• Able to walk, stand, and remain alert throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the on-site point of contact for all security matters during assigned shifts.
• Supervise and support a team of Security Officers.
• Maintain a highly visible presence to deter theft and ensure safety.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Conflict-Resolution

Job description

Now Hiring: Lead Retail Security Officer – Brooklyn, NY
Full-Time | $23.55/hour | Evening & Overnight Shifts

We are seeking an experienced and professional Lead Security Officer to oversee safety operations at a busy multi-retail location in Brooklyn, NY. This is a full-time leadership role ideal for someone with strong communication skills, solid judgment, and the ability to lead by example in a fast-paced retail environment.

Position Details:
Schedule:

Friday & Saturday: 11:30 PM – 8:30 AM

Sunday, Monday & Thursday: 3:30 PM – 12:30 AM
Hourly Pay: $23.55
Total Hours Per Week: 40
Location: Brooklyn, NY (exact site withheld for discretion)
Post Type: Retail environment supervision and foot patrol

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as the on-site point of contact for all security matters during assigned shifts

Supervise and support a team of Security Officers to ensure consistent coverage and performance

Maintain a highly visible presence to deter theft, ensure safety, and address disturbances

Oversee access control, monitor surveillance systems, and respond to incidents

Complete daily activity logs, incident reports, and ensure compliance with safety protocols

Liaise with site management and external emergency services as needed

Provide leadership, coaching, and guidance to security staff

Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years of age

Prior experience in a security leadership or supervisory role strongly preferred

Excellent communication, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills

Strong professional presence and ability to lead by example

Able to walk, stand, and remain alert throughout the shift

Reliable, punctual, and flexible to work evenings and overnight hours

Why Join Us?

Competitive pay at $23.55/hour

Weekly pay cycle

Leadership role in a high-profile retail environment

Supportive team and opportunities for advancement

Make a meaningful impact in a well-trafficked community space

If you're a dependable and motivated security professional ready to step into a leadership role, we encourage you to apply today and help us set the standard for safety and service.

With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.

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