Overnight Gatehouse Security Officer - Access Control Pro

Security Management Innovation; Highland Beach (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

SMI Security is seeking a Gatehouse Security Officer for a high-traffic residential/commercial property in Highland Beach, FL. The role requires vigilance, reliability, and the ability to manage a busy gatehouse while maintaining a welcoming presence.

The successful candidate will monitor access, verify credentials, maintain guest logs, and communicate with residents and management. Overnight shift schedule (11pm-7am) and both full-time and part-time opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Prior gatehouse security experience is required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume traffic environment.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access at the gatehouse entry point.
• Verify resident, visitor, and vendor credentials before granting access.
• Maintain accurate guest logs and utilize access control systems.
• Conduct vehicle inspections when required by site protocols.
• Ensure all visitors and vendors follow property rules and procedures.
• Write clear and detailed daily activity reports and incident reports.
• Communicate effectively with residents, management, and team members.
• Respond promptly to incidents and follow proper escalation procedures.
• Maintain a visible, professional presence at all times.

Skills

Gatehouse security experience

Customer service

Communication

Education

Florida Security D License

Job description

SMI Security is seeking a Gatehouse Security Officer for a high-traffic residential/commercial property in Highland Beach, FL. The role requires vigilance, reliability, and the ability to manage a busy gatehouse while maintaining a welcoming presence.

The successful candidate will monitor access, verify credentials, maintain guest logs, and communicate with residents and management. Overnight shift schedule (11pm-7am) and both full-time and part-time opportunities are available.