Receptionist Security Officer - Stamford

Securitas USA; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas USA in Stamford, CT is seeking a professional Receptionist Security Officer to greet visitors, answer inquiries, and maintain a welcoming, secure environment on a full-time, weekday schedule. You will be the first point of contact for guests and employees, ensuring smooth access control and safety at the client site.

Ideal candidates are upbeat, have strong communication skills, and demonstrate a passion for outstanding service.

Qualifications

• Observant and detail-oriented.
• Professional and customer-focused.
• Able to follow site policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned premises.
• Enforce client site regulations, policies, and directives to maintain order and security.
• Observe and report suspicious activity, security concerns, and potential safety hazards.
• Control access to client facilities and support the safety of employees, visitors, and the public.
• Respond to security-related incidents and follow established procedures to help protect people and property.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Observant

Customer-focused

Policy enforcement

Independent & team

Adaptable

Job description

About Securitas USA

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is the global leader in protective services, delivering specialized guarding, advanced technology solutions, and comprehensive risk management to clients across a wide range of industries. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to help make your world a safer place. With a proud legacy of 90 years, built on trust, innovation, and international expertise, we take pride in offering security solutions that are tailored to each client's unique needs. By combining cutting‑edge technology with exceptional service, we continue to redefine what safety and security mean in today's world.

Location: Stamford, CT

Shift Details: M-F 0800-1600

Salary Range: $21

We are seeking a professional, customer-focused Receptionist Security Officer to join our team in Stamford, CT. This role is ideal for someone with an upbeat attitude, strong communication skills, and a passion for providing exceptional service. As the first point of contact for visitors, employees, and guests, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming and secure environment.

What You'll Do

As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises. This position plays a key role in preserving orders while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area.

• Monitor and patrol assigned premises.
• Enforce client site regulations, policies, and directives to maintain order and security.
• Observe and report suspicious activity, security concerns, and potential safety hazards.
• Control access to client facilities and support the safety of employees, visitors, and the public.
• Respond to security-related incidents and follow established procedures to help protect people and property.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Who you are

• Observant and detail-oriented, with the ability to identify and report suspicious activity or safety concerns.
• Professional and customer-focused, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable enforcing site policies, procedures, and security protocols.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Adaptable and willing to follow established procedures while responding to changing security needs.

Why you would want to join the team

• Make a Difference: Help protect people, property, and communities by creating a safer environment for clients and the public.
• Build Your Career: Gain valuable experience and develop skills that can open doors to future opportunities in the security industry.
• Be Part of a Team: Work alongside dedicated professionals who value integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness.
• Grow Your Skills: Develop communication, problem‑solving, customer service, and conflict‑resolution skills through hands‑on experience.
• Explore Opportunities: Discover a variety of assignments, industries, and work environments that match your interests and career goals.
• Work with Purpose: Be part of a company with a long‑standing commitment to helping make the world a safer place.

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