Security Officer

Patriot Security Enterprises; Ferndale (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Patriot Security is seeking Security Officers for a retail security assignment in Ferndale, Michigan. The role focuses on maintaining a visible security presence and protecting employees, customers, and visitors at the designated location.

The ideal candidate demonstrates dependability, strong communication, and the ability to stay calm in challenging situations, with willingness to learn and meet licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• Dependability, punctuality, and professional appearance.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Sound judgment and ability to stay calm in challenging situations.
• Willingness to learn and follow security procedures.
• Ability to meet employment and security licensing requirements.
• Previous security or retail experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible, professional security presence at the assigned retail location.
• Conduct routine patrols and identify potential safety or security concerns.
• Observe, document, and report incidents or suspicious activity.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents while following established procedures.
• Provide courteous assistance and communicate clearly with employees, customers, and visitors.

Skills

Dependability

Punctuality

Professional appearance

Communication skills

Customer service

Sound judgment

Calm under pressure

Willingness to learn

Licensing requirements

Security/retail experience

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Ferndale, MI, Education Level: High School, Travel Percentage: Negligible, Build a career. Make an impact. Grow with Patriot Security.

Patriot Security is seeking Security Officers for a retail security assignment in Ferndale, Michigan. We’re looking for dependable, service-minded people who can help maintain a safe, welcoming environment for employees, customers, and visitors.

What you'll do

• Maintain a visible, professional security presence at the assigned retail location.
• Conduct routine patrols and identify potential safety or security concerns.
• Observe, document, and report incidents or suspicious activity.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents while following established procedures.
• Provide courteous assistance and communicate clearly with employees, customers, and visitors.

What you'll bring

• Dependability, punctuality, and a professional appearance.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Sound judgment and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
• Willingness to learn and follow security procedures.
• Ability to meet applicable employment and security licensing requirements.
• Previous security or retail experience is a plus.

Why join Patriot Security

Build your skills and grow with our team. We offer professional training, support from leadership, and opportunities to take on more responsibility. Whether you want to strengthen your skills as a Security Officer or pursue a lead officer, site supervisor, or management role, we encourage your development as opportunities become available.

Patriot Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Ability to meet applicable employment and security licensing requirements.
• Previous security or retail experience is a plus.