Residential Gate Security Officer - 30h/wk, Benefits

PalAmerican Security; Jensen Beach (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee discount programs

Referral bonus opportunities

Advanced and ongoing training

Career advancement opportunities

Uniform cost reimbursement

Supportive team environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

PalAmerican Security is hiring a Residential Gate Security Officer for our Jensen Beach site. This full-time, 30-hour week position involves gatehouse access control, safeguarding residents and visitors, and delivering high-quality customer service.

The role requires a professional appearance, strong communication, and the ability to work independently. Eligible employees will receive benefits after probation and opportunities for career growth within a fast-growing security company.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Be a U.S. Citizen.
• Possess a valid Florida Class D Security License.
• Have a professional appearance and demeanor.
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• Pass a comprehensive background investigation.
• Have reliable transportation.
• Own and maintain a reliable smartphone.
• Possess basic computer proficiency and the ability to operate gatehouse systems.
• Have strong communication and report-writing skills.
• Be able to work independently and maintain attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to residential communities and properties.
• Verify and authorize entry and exit of residents, guests, contractors, and visitors.
• Conduct regular patrols of assigned premises to identify and prevent security concerns.
• Respond to alarms, disturbances, and security incidents.
• Observe and report suspicious activity, hazards, or unauthorized individuals.
• Accurately complete daily activity logs, incident reports, and other required documentation.
• Contact emergency services when necessary and assist during emergency situations.
• Maintain a professional presence while providing excellent customer service to residents and visitors.
• Enforce community access policies and security procedures.

Skills

Access control

Communication skills

Report writing

Attention to detail

Gatehouse operations

Professional appearance

Job description

PalAmerican Security is hiring a Residential Gate Security Officer for our Jensen Beach site. This full-time, 30-hour week position involves gatehouse access control, safeguarding residents and visitors, and delivering high-quality customer service.

The role requires a professional appearance, strong communication, and the ability to work independently. Eligible employees will receive benefits after probation and opportunities for career growth within a fast-growing security company.