Security Officer

Marksman Security Corporation; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rate: $17-19/hour

Paid time off

Medical and Dental insurance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Marksman Security is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer in Charlotte, NC to safeguard people and property with professional service. You will perform foot and vehicle patrols, monitor cameras, control access, and document daily activity while maintaining a courteous, safety‑minded environment.

Requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to read/write/speak English, and a valid security license. We offer PTO, holidays, insurance, and opportunities for growth within a nationally recognized

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Able to acquire and maintain a valid security guard card/license.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Able to meet physical essential functions (75 lbs, patrols, stairs, weather).

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to all parties while on duty.
• Conduct general patrols on foot and in a vehicle to check for security violations.
• Control access for patrons, visitors, or vendors as required.
• Monitor cameras and patrol to prevent theft and maintain safety.
• Maintain clear logs pertaining to people or property.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies and document data for management.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Access control

Cameras monitoring

Log keeping

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Marksman Security is built on serving our clients and building careers - just like yours. We are trusted by some of the most well‑known companies and properties in the country while remaining dedicated to building personalized security solutions that solve the needs of every customer we support. Named as a nationally recognized Top Workplace in 2024 and 2025 by USA Today, Marksman's customized approach to security services will provide you with the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed. Our core values of being Unified, Transparent, Innovative, Committed and Accountable help us in providing unparalleled service and support in all that we do. If you are looking for a meaningful career, a culture of excellence, and the ability to make a difference, we want to talk to you!

Responsibilities

of Unarmed Security Officers include, but are not limited to:

• Provide excellent Customer Service to all parties encountered while on duty, including assisting with directions and general business information
• Conduct general patrols on foot and within a vehicle to check for security violations like unsafe conditions or unauthorized persons
• Control access for patrons, visitors or vendors as required
• Monitor security guard cameras and conduct patrols to guard against theft and maintain a safe environment
• Maintain clear, accurate logs pertaining to people or property including packages
• Respond to incidents, including emergencies at the property, and record data on incidents for building and Titan Security management
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

of Unarmed Security Officers:

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Able to acquire and maintain a valid security guard card/license (Marksman Security can assist)
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check
• Able to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Able to meet physical essential functions of the job, which can include lifting 75 lbs, completing foot patrols, sitting, standing, walking, driving for a significant period of time, walking up and down stairs, working in inclement weather

Preferred Qualifications

of Unarmed Security Officers:

• 1 year experience as a security officer or in a customer service, retail, hotel or restaurant position (PREFERRED)
• Bi-lingual considered a plus
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software

Pay and Benefits

for Security Officers:

• Pay rate is $17 - $19 / hour
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Medical and Dental insurance
• Opportunities for career growth and promotionSkills-enhancing training

EOE/M/F/D/V

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