Security Guard DCSO Required

Garda World Security; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off (PTO)

DailyPay available

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

GardaWorld Security is hiring a Concierge Security Officer in Washington, DC. This role focuses on delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining secure environments in office towers, hotels, and shopping centers.

You will engage with visitors, perform access control, and conduct patrols across various shifts, including mornings, evenings, and overnights. A flexible schedule is required to meet site needs and you will be part of GardaWorld’s trusted security team.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Active screening process
• CPR/First Aid Certification
• 3+ years of Security, Military, and/or Law Enforcement experience
• Active DCSO Guard License (if required)
• 21+ years of age or older as required by law
• Phone & computer literacy

Responsibilities

• Welcoming visitors and verifying identity
• Manage access control
• Conduct regular patrols to identify risks
• Inspect security equipment and report maintenance needs
• Respond to incidents and coordinate with emergency teams
• Answer questions in person or by phone
• Write incident reports and communicate security concerns
• Ensure safety of individuals and property

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Access control

Patrols

Incident reporting

CPR/First Aid Certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post?

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence.

As a Security Officer - Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc.

What's in it for you:

• Site Location: Washington, DC
• Set schedule: Open availability for scheduling required for weekdays and weekends. Must be able to work mornings, evenings, and overnights. Days off and scheduling could vary based on site needs. This is a flex schedule. Not able to guarantee full time hours
• Competitive hourly wage of $23.29 / HR (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard

• Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors
• Manage access control
• Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks
• Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs
• Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams
• Answer questions in person or by phone
• Write incident reports and communicate security concerns
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications for Concierge Security Guard

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Proficient in basic phone & computer skills
• You have Security, Military, and/or Law Enforcement experience of at least 3 years or more
• You have a state license if required
• You have an Active DCSO Guard License
• You are at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements
• You have CPR/First Aid Certification
• You have phone skills and computer literacy

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and even casual roles available.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment