Security Officer

Elite-Investigations

City of Yonkers (NY)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Days
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
401K/403b Plan

Job summary

Elite Investigations in Yonkers, NY is seeking experienced Security Officers to join its growing team. You will patrol assigned areas, monitor for security breaches, and report incidents, indoors or outdoors, ensuring client safety and customer service.

Candidates must have a valid NYS Security Guard License, at least 1 year of security experience, fluent English, and open weekend availability. Full-time and part-time shifts are available, with benefits for permanent roles.

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid NYS Security Guard License (Required)
  • Must have 1+ years' experience as a security guard
  • Must be able to read, speak and write the English language fluently
  • Must have open availability, including weekends (Required)

Responsibilities

  • Must be able to patrol assigned areas efficiently
  • Must be willing to work indoors or outdoors
  • This is a patrolling position, meaning you will on your feet for the duration of your shift
  • Must be able to communicate with visitors and employees at all times
  • Ability to remain vigilant and aware of surroundings at all times
  • Must maintain a professional, well-groomed appearance
  • Always maintain a professional, courteous, and respectful manner
  • Greet all customers entering the store. Thank customers as they exit the store.
  • Deescalate situations as they occur in a professional manner

Skills

Customer service
Crisis management
Patrolling
Communication
Professional appearance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Elite Investigations embarked on its mission over 40 years ago, aiming to deliver outstanding security services to clients across various sectors. From the very beginning, we have maintained the core belief that attracting and retaining top-tier personnel is essential for securing and satisfying our esteemed clientele. Our commitment to excellence in recruitment means we continually seek out the most skilled and dedicated professionals in the security field.

Over the years, we have built a reputation for reliability and quality, serving a diverse range of clients, including corporations, private businesses, and individuals who require meticulous attention to their security needs. Our team is marked by a strong dedication to customer service, ensuring that we not only meet but exceed our clients’ expectations.

We invite passionate and driven individuals who are interested in pursuing a fulfilling career in the security industry to apply. At Elite Investigations, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experts in the field and contribute to a company that values professionalism, integrity, and innovation in all aspects of security service provision.

Job Skills / Requirements

Come and join our elite team here at Elite Investigations where we strive for excellence!

Elite Investigations is seeking experienced and reliable individuals to join our growing team.

As a Security Officer you will be held to above quality standards as a server of our surrounding communities. Being a Security Officer, you must attain exceptional customer service skills, while striding in your confident presence with our clients. You must also have the ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly, effectively and efficiently.

As a security officer with our company, you will be responsible for initiating and completing daily reports in addition to reporting any emergencies. As a talented team member, you will command high-standing presence when posted at our sites. Some of the other duties include but are not limited to the responsibilities listed below.

Responsibilities:

  • Must be able to patrol assigned areas efficiently
  • Must be willing to work indoors or outdoors
  • This is a patrolling position, meaning you will on your feet for the duration of your shift
  • Must be able to communicate with visitors and employees at all times
  • Ability to remain vigilant and aware of surroundings at all times
  • Must maintain a professional, well-groomed appearance
  • Always maintain a professional, courteous, and respectful manner
  • Greet all customers entering the store. Thank customers as they exit the store.
  • Deescalate situations as they occur in a professional manner

Qualifications:

  • Must have a valid NYS Security Guard License (Required)
  • Must have 1+ years' experience as a security guard
  • Must be able to read, speak and write the English language fluently
  • Must have open availability, including weekends (Required)

Schedule:

  • Full-time and Part time positions available
  • Schedule to be discussed with Manager

Compensation: Compensation for this role is set and is not subject to negotiation.

Benefits: Benefits such as vacation, medical, dental and vision apply to permanent full-time positions only.

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Certification Requirements (All)

NYS Security License

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan

This is a Full and Part-Time position1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.

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