Security Officer

Middleton Place; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 23,419; Full time

Job summary

Middleton Place in LaGrange, GA is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a safe and secure environment at the site. The role involves patrolling premises, monitoring surveillance equipment, controlling access, responding to alarms, and reporting incidents to management.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma, is reliable, and can pass a background check and any licensing requirements; prior security experience is a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Security experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to observe and report details accurately.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must pass a background check and licensing requirements.
• Reliable, dependable with professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned premises regularly to ensure safety and security.
• Monitor surveillance equipment and inspect buildings, equipment, and access points.
• Control access to the property by verifying credentials and managing visitor logs.
• Respond promptly to alarms and investigate disturbances.
• Report incidents, suspicious activities, and safety hazards to management and law enforcement as necessary.
• Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain order.
• Provide assistance and emergency response services as needed.

Skills

Observation & reporting

Communication skills

Background check clearance

Licensing compliance

Reliability & professionalism

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Surveillance equipment monitoring

Job description

Title

Security Officer

Position Details

Location: LaGrange, Georgia

Pay Rate: $14.50 per hour

Position Summary

The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by monitoring and protecting the property, personnel, and assets at the assigned location.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned premises regularly to ensure safety and security.
• Monitor surveillance equipment and inspect buildings, equipment, and access points.
• Control access to the property by verifying credentials and managing visitor logs.
• Respond promptly to alarms and investigate disturbances.
• Report incidents, suspicious activities, and safety hazards to management and law enforcement as necessary.
• Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain order.
• Provide assistance and emergency response services as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in security or related fields preferred but not required.
• Ability to effectively observe and report details accurately.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to pass a background check and meet any location‑specific licensing requirements.
• Reliable, dependable with a professional demeanor.