Overnight Unarmed Security Officer (Part-Time) - Dover

Middleton Place; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Signal Security is hiring an Unarmed Security Officer for a part-time overnight shift in Dover, DE. The position requires reliable, alert professionals with a Delaware security license and clean background, ready to patrol and protect guests, staff, and property.

The ideal candidate maintains calm, communicates clearly, and can operate app-based reporting tools while coordinating with management during incidents. Overnight, weekend, and holiday availability are required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Possession of a valid Delaware Security License or Guard Card.
• Must pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening.
• Reliable transportation to and from the site in Wilmington.
• Ability to remain alert and calm while working independently during overnight hours.
• Strong written and oral communication skills for effective reporting and de-escalation.
• Availability for overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular patrols of grounds, parking lots, and common areas to ensure property integrity.
• Monitor site activity and report suspicious behavior, safety hazards, or policy violations.
• Provide immediate response to incidents, alarms, and guest concerns with professionalism.
• Utilize company technology and app-based software to complete detailed shift reports.
• Maintain a visible and approachable presence to support a safe environment for residents and guests.
• Enforce site-specific security policies and post orders in accordance with company procedures.
• Coordinate with management or emergency services as required during incidents.
• Manage and care for assigned company equipment including radios, access keys, and mobile devices.

Skills

Communication skills

Alertness

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Digital reporting software

Mobile patrol applications

Job description

Signal Security is hiring an Unarmed Security Officer for a part-time overnight shift in Dover, DE. The position requires reliable, alert professionals with a Delaware security license and clean background, ready to patrol and protect guests, staff, and property.

The ideal candidate maintains calm, communicates clearly, and can operate app-based reporting tools while coordinating with management during incidents. Overnight, weekend, and holiday availability are required.