Security Guard / Security Officer - Part/Full Time

Maximum Security USA; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 23,419 - 25,485; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Hours

Competitive Pay/Sign‑on Bonus

Medical Benefits

Unlimited Referral Program

Job summary

Maximum Security USA in Melville, New York, is seeking Security Guards to ensure the safety of residential communities and businesses. As a vital team member, you will have responsibilities such as greeting guests, checking IDs, and patrolling premises. The position offers flexible working hours and competitive pay.

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and able to attain a security guard license. Join us in a family-oriented culture that values employees and offers career advancement!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Have or be willing to attain a valid security guard license.
• Ability to stay level‑headed and respond quickly in stressful situations.
• Proficient written and oral communication skills.
• Customer service skills to greet & check in visitors.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests, check identification, and admit visitors.
• Patrol the premises in a company vehicle.
• Document and report suspicious events and respond to alarms.

Skills

Customer service skills

Proficient written and oral communication skills

Ability to stay level‑headed in stressful situations

Job description

Starting salary for this position is: $17-18.50

As a Security Guard/ Security Officer with Maximum Security, you will be an important part of our team.

Our guards fall into one of two major roles:

• Residential gated community security guard: The primary duties include greeting guests, checking identification, and admitting visitors through guest entry tracking software from within a state‑of‑the‑art guard booth. As the key gatekeeper at the community, you will pay attention to detail to properly document and report all suspicious events.
• Vehicle patrol security guard: The primary duties include patrolling the premises in a company vehicle, observing, and responding to any suspicious activity, distress calls, and alarms.

Why work for Maximum? The community depends on you and, in turn, you will feel great about the important role you play in ensuring safety for the residents.

Benefits

• Flexible Hours (Full time, part time, overnight, floater)
• Competitive Pay/Sign‑on Bonus
• Immediate Start
• Medical Benefits
• Unlimited Referral Program

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Have or be willing to attain a valid security guard license. (Don’t worry we can help you get a license; it’s easy & we’ll pay for it.)
• Ability to stay level‑headed and respond quickly in stressful situations
• Proficient written and oral communication skills
• Customer service skills to greet & check in visitors

Why You’ll Love Us

Maximum Security is a company with a culture that puts YOU first! We always look for ways to keep our people happy and help you make more money. From the flexibility of choosing your own schedule to our sign‑on bonus and referral program, your happiness is paramount. We promote from within, so if you’re looking for a rewarding career, you will certainly find one by joining our team.

Become a part of a 350‑person security team that protects local communities and businesses but doesn’t lose sight of maintaining a culture where you are viewed as family and acknowledged as a key asset! We are expanding and looking for people to grow with us. Apply today!