Security Guard / Security Officer - Suffolk County

Max Security USA; Town of Riverhead (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Sign-on bonus

Immediate start

Medical benefits

Referral program

Job summary

Maximum Security is seeking a Security Guard to join our team in New York. You will perform residential gated community security duties and vehicle patrols to help ensure the safety of residents and properties.

We offer flexible hours (full-time, part-time, overnight, floater), competitive pay with a sign-on bonus, immediate start, medical benefits, and a referral program. Training and license assistance are provided to help you get licensed and start quickly.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Residential gated community security duties: greet guests, verify IDs, admit visitors using entry tracking software, document and report suspicious activity.
• Vehicle patrol duties: patrol premises in a company vehicle, observe and respond to suspicious activity, distress calls and alarms.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Situational awareness

Education

Security guard license (training available)

Tools

Guest entry tracking software

Job description

Starting salary for this position is: $17-18.50

When applying to this position you are applying to all the job openings Maximum currently has.

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 of a gated community security officer include greeting the guests, checking identification & admit 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 of a vehicle patrol security guard include patrolling the premises in a company vehicle, observing, and responding to any suspicious activity, distress calls & 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.

• 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 levelheaded 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 & 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 & 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.