Part-time Security Officer

Marksman; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Promotion Opportunities

Meals/Snacks Provided While on Duty

Paid Time Off

Continuous learning opportunities

Job summary

Marksman in Atlanta, GA is hiring Experienced Security Officers. Ideal candidates should have previous security or military experience. Responsibilities include deterring criminal activity, responding to emergencies, conducting patrols, and preparing reports.

Job offers competitive pay, meals provided while on duty, and multiple opportunities for career advancement. Applicants must have a High School Diploma and pass a criminal background check.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid state licensing may be required.
• Ability to pass criminal background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Deter criminal activity and misconduct.
• Respond to emergencies and alarms.
• Conduct periodic patrols and check for hazards.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports.
• Operate access control systems and use security software.

Skills

Customer service skills

Technology skills

Report writing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Access control systems

Security software applications

Job description

About Marksman Security

Marksman Security is built on serving our clients and building careers – just like yours. We are trusted by some of the most well-known companies and properties in the country while remaining dedicated to building personalized security solutions that solve the needs of every customer we support. Named a nationally recognized Top Workplace in 2024 and 2025 by USA Today, Marksman's customized approach to security services will provide you with the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed. Our core values of being Unified, Transparent, Innovative, Committed and Accountable help us in providing unparalleled service and support in all that we do. If you are looking for a meaningful career, a culture of excellence, and the ability to make a difference, we want to talk to you!

Position Summary

Marksman Security is now hiring Experienced Security Officers. Ideal candidates have previous security officer, security guard (armed or unarmed) experience, and/or military and/or law enforcement experience.

Position Advantages

• Promotion Opportunities
• Meals/Snacks Provided While on Duty
• Paid Time Off Offered to Part-Time Employees (For every 100 hours work 8 hours of PTO is earned).
• Computer Webinar Trainings Provided

Benefits

• Insurance: medical, vision and dental
• Short term disability
• Critical care/Hospital Indemnity
• Complimentary life insurance
• Pet insurance
• Legal assistance/guidance
• Identity theft protection
• Paid on the job training
• Paid time off
• Bi-Weekly Pay
• Competitive compensation
• Career advancement opportunities
• Continuous learning opportunities through LMS
• Employee referral bonus program
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee recognition events
• Employee performance incentives/rewards
• Professional growth and development opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Deter criminal activity and misconduct
• Respond to alarms, calls of distress, or emergencies such as fire, injuries or presence of unauthorized persons by calling police, fire departments and/or local emergency response teams
• Makes periodic patrols to check for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons
• Prepare clear, concise, accurate reports
• Operate access control systems, utilize a computer for incident reports, navigate security software systems or applications and use email
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills, professional demeanor, and appearance
• Demonstrate experience managing multiple tasks, executing radio and telephone communications and performing in a high-pressure environment
• Other duties to be determined by security supervisor

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED
• 21 years of age
• Valid state licensing, if applicable
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug test
• Technology skills: operate access control system, utilize a computer for incident reports, operate security software systems or applications, use email
• Strong customer service skills, professional demeanor and appearance
• Experience managing multiple tasks, executing radio and telephone communications while performing in a medium to high pressure environment with frequently changing and/or competing demands
• Familiarity with report writing