Onsite Security Officer | Calm, Customer-Driven Protection

Securitas, Inc.; Hyannis (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas, Inc. is seeking a Security Officer to help maintain a safe environment for clients and employees. The role involves controlling access, assisting visitors, and maintaining professional client interactions on site.

You will monitor entrances, patrol premises, respond to incidents, and document events through clear reporting. Training will be provided as needed, with emphasis on safety and compliance.

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.
• Successful completion of pre-employment screening (drug test, background check).

Responsibilities

• Access Control: Manage admittance to client sites, screen visitors, and assist employees and guests.
• Customer Service: Provide courteous, respectful, and professional interactions that reflect positively on the client and security team.
• Monitoring: Observe entrances, exits, and remote access points; prevent unauthorized entry; direct disturbances calmly and effectively.
• Patrolling: Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for hazards, violations, or unsafe conditions.
• Incident Response: Protect evidence, set up barriers, and respond to emergencies such as fire, medical incidents, hazardous materials, or severe weather.
• Reporting: Maintain logs, write reports, and communicate incidents to client representatives, management, or public safety authorities.
• Property Protection: Ensure property removal complies with client policies and standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Observation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Securitas, Inc. is seeking a Security Officer to help maintain a safe environment for clients and employees. The role involves controlling access, assisting visitors, and maintaining professional client interactions on site.

You will monitor entrances, patrol premises, respond to incidents, and document events through clear reporting. Training will be provided as needed, with emphasis on safety and compliance.