Seasonal Part Time Security Officers

Securitas USA; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Securitas USA is hiring Seasonal Part-Time Security Officers for Southern New Hampshire sites, including Nashua, Salem, Merrimack, and Manchester. Pay ranges from $17.50 to $18.00 per hour with multiple shifts. Start date is November 15, 2026. Officers protect people and property, monitor premises, enforce access control, and respond to incidents.

Applicants should be able to stand/walk long hours, possess basic computer skills, and have a High School diploma or GED with U.S. work authorization.

Qualifications

• Excellent observational and de-escalation skills; able to remain calm under pressure.
• Strong communicator; able to interact with visitors, staff, and law enforcement.
• Commitment to ethical practices and safety protocols.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Surveillance: Monitor security cameras and patrol assigned premises to detect suspicious activity.
• Access Control: Enforce access control, check IDs, issue passes, and restrict access to authorized personnel.
• Emergency Response: Respond to alarms, emergencies, or security incidents and report to authorities as needed.
• Incident Reporting: Document incidents and safety concerns with clear, detailed reports.
• Patrolling: Conduct foot or vehicle patrols to ensure areas are secure.
• Customer Service: Greet and assist visitors and employees with professionalism.
• Safety Inspections: Check premises for hazards and safety risks.
• Conflict Resolution: Handle minor disturbances to maintain a safe environment.
• Collaboration: Coordinate with other security staff and responders.

Skills

Observational skills

De-escalation

Communication

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Seasonal Part-Time Security Officers - Southern NH

Available Locations and Pay:

• Nashua, NH - $18.00/hour
• Salem, NH - $18.00/hour
• Merrimack, NH - $17.50/hour
• Manchester, NH - $17.50/hour

Available Shifts:

• 1st Shift - 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
• 2nd Shift - 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm
• 3rd Shift - 11:00 pm - 7:00 am (overnights)
• *Currently hiring for a permanent part-time role in Salem, NH - Friday through Sunday, 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm (24 hours per week)

Start Date: November 15th, 2026

*While this position is temporary, we are a large company with lots of growth opportunity if you are seeking a permanent part-time or full-time position.

A Security Officer is responsible for safeguarding people, property, and assets of the client or organization. This role involves monitoring premises for suspicious activity, enforcing rules and regulations, providing a visible security presence, and responding to incidents or emergencies. Private Security Officers play a key role in deterring criminal activity, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining order.

Responsibilities:

• Surveillance: Monitor security cameras and patrol assigned premises to detect any suspicious activity, unauthorized access, or safety hazards.
• Access Control: Enforce access control policies, such as checking identification, issuing visitor passes, and restricting access to authorized personnel only.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or security incidents, including medical emergencies, fire hazards, or criminal activity. Report or elevate incidents to law enforcement as needed.
• Incident Reporting: Document and report incidents, suspicious activity, breaches of security, or safety concerns in clear, accurate, and detailed reports for further action or investigation.
• Patrolling: Conduct foot or vehicle patrols to ensure that all areas, including entrances, parking lots, and perimeters, are secure. Check for doors, windows, or gates that may be unlocked or tampered with.
• Customer Service: Greet and assist visitors or employees, providing directions and answering inquiries while maintaining a professional and approachable demeanor.
• Safety Inspections: Inspect the premises for safety hazards, fire risks, or any conditions that could compromise the safety of individuals or property.
• Conflict Resolution: Handle minor disputes or disturbances, using conflict resolution skills to maintain a calm and safe environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other security staff, law enforcement, or emergency responders to coordinate security efforts and respond to incidents as needed.

Qualifications:

• Excellent observational and de-escalation skills; able to remain calm under pressure.
• Strong communicator; capable of working closely with both global and local security teams.
• Committed to ethical practices and following all safety protocols, always maintaining a safe and respectful approach.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Basic computer skills required.

Requirements:

• At least 18 years of age.
• Reliable means of communication and transportation.
• Legal right to work in the United States.
• Ability to effectively speak, read and write English.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.

EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabilities

Securitas is a trusted security partner helping make the world a safer place. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7CAWS2NoRo

Securitas is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

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