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Overnight Security Officer (Boston Regional Officer)

Security Officer Services

Portsmouth (NH)

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Part time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Security Officer Services is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer for a part-time position in Portsmouth, NH. The role involves monitoring premises, reporting suspicious activities, and ensuring safety in various environments. Candidates must have a high school diploma and a valid NH Guard card. Previous experience in security is preferred. The shift is overnight from 9pm to 5am with an hourly pay of $20. This seasonal role offers hands-on training and requires effective communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Must communicate effectively, both written and verbal.
  • Exceptional people skills.
  • Ability to react calmly to emergencies.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and report all activities.
  • Conduct walking patrols of assigned areas.
  • Write detailed incident reports.

Skills

Communication
Attention to detail
Customer service
Calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Skills / Requirements

Job Title: Unarmed Security Officer

Location: Portsmouth, NH

Schedule: Part-Time / 9pm-5am (overnight shift)

Pay: $20.00 per hour

** This is a seasonal position **

NH Guard card required


Primary Purpose and Function

The Security Officer is responsible for providing security services at assigned locations with a focus on observing and reporting. Duties include, but are not limited to monitoring and reporting all activity, reporting suspicious activities, suspicious persons, writing detailed narrative reports, maintaining daily activity reports (DAR’s), enforcing post orders, site rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and responding to emergency situations requiring security assistance.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

The following are the duties that are necessary to satisfy the minimum requirements of the position. Other duties may be assigned on an as-needed basis.

  • Responsible for executing security services as outlined in the Post Order Manual and accompanying policy and procedural guidelines and as directed by SMSSI Management.
  • May be responsible for conducting walking patrols of building/facility (or assigned areas within or outside the building/facility).
  • Responsible for identifying and reporting security threats, unsafe conditions or hazards, and/or other emergency situations.
  • Responsible for site-specific duties and tasks based on assignment, which may include customer service, loss prevention, retail security, lobby/visitor reception, service/freight elevator security, loading dock security, and/or a variety of other safety and security roles.
  • Write detailed, accurate, and legible incident reports during shift, including notation of any unusual activities and how issues were resolved. Responsible for contacting appropriate individuals (Site Supervision, Field Management, etc.) as directed by site post orders or as needed during shift.
  • Responsible for knowing all site-specific policies and procedures, and implementing emergency response activities as appropriate.
  • Responsible for following all company procedures, maintaining acceptable attendance, and adhering to all grooming and customer service standards.
  • Responsible for participating in all company and site required orientation and training programs.
  • Respond to any incidents that occur during shift, in conformity with the Post Orders and the Company’s Use of Force Policy, ensuring appropriate action is taken, all reports are properly completed, and appropriate parties are notified in a timely manner.
  • Conduct security, customer service, or support function(s) as directed by supervisor or in support of client request(s).

Minimum Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, candidates must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or experience required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Ability to communicate effectively - both written and verbal.
  • Document all activities/incidents.
  • Exceptional people skills.
  • Attention to detail with the ability to follow all policies and procedures on post orders.
  • Ability to react calmly and professionally to emergency situations if they arise.
  • Be responsible for securing the entire premises - both interior and exterior.
  • Always maintain a professional appearance and attitude.

Required Certifications / Licenses

  • Valid driver's license
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must pass a background check and drug test, along with any additional tests required for the site
  • Training on all aspects of the site
Education Requirements (All)

HS Diploma
GED or H.S. Equivalent

Certification Requirements (All)

NH Guard Card

This job reports to the Tom Otero

This is a Part-Time position 3rd Shift, Weekends, Summers, Seasonal .

Relocation is not required and travel is not required

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