Open Interviews for Armed Security Officers, Licensed Security Officers and Event Officers

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Growth opportunities

Health, dental, vision

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

Securitas USA in Newport News, VA is hiring for Armed Security Officer, Licensed Security Officer and Event Officers. Full- and part-time shifts are available with weekly pay and comprehensive benefits.

The roles require 1 year of security experience, a valid driver’s license, a HS diploma or GED, and the ability to pass background and drug tests. Applicants should demonstrate excellent communication, professional appearance and flexibility to cover events and shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ and pass a lifetime background & drug test.
• Minimum of 1 year of security experience.
• Must have a flexible schedule and be able to cover events/shifts as needed.
• Valid Driver’s license and High School Diploma or GED required.
• Excellent communication skills and professional appearance required (no visible piercings/tattoos unless authorized).

Responsibilities

• Observe and report activities and incidents at client sites.
• Ensure security and safety of client property and personnel.
• Meet and comply with state/county/municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Flexible schedule

Driver's license

Professional appearance

Background check clearance

Drug test

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Armed Security Officer, Licensed Security Officer and Event Officers.

Open Interview Details

When: Wednesday, September 30th, Thursday October 1st, and Friday, October 2nd
Times: 9:00am-3:30pm
Location: 12350 Jefferson Ave, Suite 160, Newport News, VA 23620
Dress: Business Casual

Are you interested in being part of our Security Team?

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

Why Securitas?

• We offer weekly pay, excellent benefits, employee perks, and help with education

What?

• Security Officer Positions, Armed Security Officer and Event Officers.
• The pay range for these positions is $17.00(unarmed)-$20.00 (armed) per hour.

Who?

• Must be 18, pass a lifetime background & drug test
• Minimum of 1 year of security experience
• Must have a flexible schedule
• Must be able to cover all events and shifts as needed
• Valid Driver’s license
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must have excellent communication skills and be professional
• Our policy requires professional appearance: Visible body piercing accessories or visible tattoos are not permitted, unless authorized.

Full and Part Time - All SHIFTS AVAILABLE (weekends included)

Must have excellent Customer Service skills

Security positions require you 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

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.

Securitas is the most locally focused Protective Services company in the United States, with over 640 local branch managers and approximately 86,000 security officers who provide unmatched security solutions to meet the specific needs of thousands of businesses. Securitas USA's core business is security services. Our main service offering categories are specialized guarding, mobile guarding, remote guarding, and corporate risk management.

Make an Impact at Securitas USA

Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients to help safeguard their people and assets.

At Securitas USA, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. Represented by the three red dots in our logo, Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness guide how we serve our clients, support our colleagues, and engage with our communities.

Integrity

We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.

Vigilance

We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.

Helpfulness

We are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.

Securitas USA 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.

Reasonable Accommodation: Securitas USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Securitas USA will take steps to assure the people with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail].