Safety & Security Officer

Vireo Health, Inc.; Otsego (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

HSA/FSA

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Wellness days

Volunteer hours

Job summary

Vireo Health, Inc. is hiring a Safety and Security Officer to safeguard employees, customers, vendors, and assets at our Minnesota facilities. The role reports to the Safety and Security Manager and requires a proactive, compassionate mindset and a team-first attitude.

You will perform security patrols, protect property from theft and harm, and manage access to premises. Strong English communication and the ability to document events in writing are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong moral and ethical standards.
• Experience in security, military, or law enforcement preferred.
• Excellent communication, verbal and written.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols by vehicle and on foot.
• Protect property from theft, embezzlement, sabotage, trespassing, fires, and accidents.
• Protect individuals and proprietary information from harm.
• Control access to protected premises.
• Investigate incidents and take lawful action as needed.
• Provide assistance to customers, employees, visitors, or the public.
• Communicate effectively in English and document events in writing.
• Drive a company vehicle for work-related duties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

English language proficiency

Lift 50 pounds

Moral and ethical standards

Experience in security/military/law en

Teamwork and independence

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Who we are:

At Vireo, we're growing something bigger than a business. With roughly 4,500 team members, over 1 million square feet of cultivation space, and more than 170 dispensaries across 10+ states, we're one of the fastest-growing platforms in the industry. The best part is that we're just getting started.

What sets us apart isn't just our footprint. It's our people. From cultivation and manufacturing to retail, corporate operations, and our expanding agribusiness ventures, every role here plays a real part in shaping where this industry goes next. We look for people with drive, a positive attitude, and a genuine desire to make a difference and in return, we offer real opportunities to grow, contribute, and make an impact.

We're also proud to be one of the most diverse and inclusive workplaces in cannabis. Our culture is built on collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement. This shows in how we support each other, engage with our communities, and celebrate wins together.

If you're ready to turn your passion into a career, we'd love to have you on the team. Let's grow the future together.

What the role is about:

We are hiring an energetic and flexible Safety and Security Officer to join our growing dynamic team! The ideal candidate will be driven, innovative, compassionate, believe in the goodness of people and cannabis, and enjoys the one team, one dream motto! The Security Officer will be responsible for providing onsite protection and safety for employees, customers, vendors, and assets. This position will report directly to the Safety and Security Manager.

What impact you'll make:

• Performing security patrols by company or client vehicle and/or on foot.
• Protect property from theft, embezzlement, sabotage, trespassing, fire and accidents.
• The protection of individuals or property, including but not limited to proprietary information, from harm or misappropriation.
• The control of access to premises being protected.
• Investigate and take the appropriate lawfully action as authorized by Vireo Health on accidents, incidents, trespassing, suspicious activities, safety, and fire.
• Provide any needed assistance to customers, employees, visitors, or the public.
• Ability to communicate effectively in the English language, both verbally and in written form; Required documentation by writing reports,
• Drive a Company vehicle for work-related purpose.

What you've accomplished:

• Be at least 21 years of age
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to lift items weighing as much as 50 pounds
• Demonstrate good moral and ethical standards
• Strong interpersonal skills for multitasking and interacting with team members Experience in a security, military, law enforcement, or related field
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written. Ability to work in a team environment, as well as independently
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Adaptable to change in the work environment

What we offer:

• Compensation: $19/hour
• Competitive benefits offered: Medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA Dependent Care, life that begin on the first of the month after you start
• 401k program with a 3% employer match after six months of employment
• 11 days of accrued PTO in addition to two wellness days & volunteer hours in your first year

Why Choose Vireo?

Life’s too short to work somewhere that doesn’t ignite your passion. The cannabis industry is fast-paced, innovative, and full of opportunity—where science meets creativity, and wellness meets culture.

At Vireo Health, we’re pioneering the future of cannabis with a team that’s as dynamic as the industry itself. Here, you’ll find a workplace that’s collaborative, inclusive, and driven by HEART and purpose, where your work has a real impact on people’s lives.

Whether you’re cultivating the highest-quality plants, crafting cutting-edge products, or shaping unforgettable customer experiences, you’ll be part of something bigger. If you’re looking for a career that’s exciting, meaningful, and full of growth, let’s build the future of cannabis together.

A Growing Industry: Work at the leading tech company in the cannabis industry and help shape the future

Passionate Culture: Join a team that truly cares about the plant, the people, and the purpose behind what we do

Employee Perks: Enjoy competitive pay and benefits, paid time off and employee discounts

Making an Impact: We’re committed to education, sustainability, and giving back to the communities we serve.

EEO Statement

Vireo Health, Inc. isan equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. www.vireohealth.com