On-Site Security & Access Control Specialist

Securitas US Business Unit; Lincoln (RI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas US Business Unit is seeking a Security Officer to help maintain a safe and secure environment at client sites in Rhode Island. Responsibilities include monitoring premises, controlling access, assisting employees and guests, and providing courteous service.

No prior security experience is required; training will be provided. The role involves standing and patrolling, responding to incidents, and documenting events while upholding our integrity and customer service standards.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Legal right to work in the United States.
• Reliable communication and transportation.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.

Responsibilities

• Manage access to client sites, screen visitors, and assist employees and guests.
• Provide courteous, respectful, and professional interactions that reflect positively on the client and security team.
• Observe entrances and exits; prevent unauthorized entry; direct disturbances calmly and effectively.
• Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for hazards, violations, or unsafe conditions.
• Protect evidence, set up barriers, and respond to emergencies such as fire, medical incidents, hazardous materials, or severe weather.
• Maintain logs, write reports, and communicate incidents to client representatives, management, or public safety authorities.
• Ensure property removal complies with client policies and standards.
• Perform other tasks of similar scope as required by the site.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Observation/alertness

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Securitas US Business Unit is seeking a Security Officer to help maintain a safe and secure environment at client sites in Rhode Island. Responsibilities include monitoring premises, controlling access, assisting employees and guests, and providing courteous service.

No prior security experience is required; training will be provided. The role involves standing and patrolling, responding to incidents, and documenting events while upholding our integrity and customer service standards.