Security Officer

Watson Express Security; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid uniforms

Advanced Security Training

Career growth opportunities

Leadership opportunities

Business consulting for employees

Job summary

Watson Express Security seeks motivated Flex Security Officers (Unarmed) to provide professional security coverage across multiple locations in Minnesota. You will safeguard clients, employees, and visitors while representing Watson Express Security and delivering excellent service.

The role requires a high school diploma, security experience, and a valid driver's license; training for First Aid/CPR/AED is provided if needed. Shifts include days, nights, weekends, and on-call.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years security experience required.
• Customer service experience 1–2 years preferred.
• Driver's license, vehicle, and valid insurance required.
• Security license preferred; First Aid/CPR/AED preferred (training provided within 90 days if not certified).
• Smartphone required for reporting and scheduling.
• Pre-employment screening including drug test and federal background check required.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols on foot or by vehicle.
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors professionally.
• Monitor entry/exit points and enforce site policies.
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, and evacuations.
• Complete DAR using the security app.
• Support management and collaborate with other security staff as needed.
• Flexible to work at multiple locations based on business needs.

Skills

Customer service

Security experience

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Vehicle

Insurance

Security license

First Aid/CPR/AED

Job description

Watson Express Security | Metro Area, Minnesota

Starting from $18.00 per hour (based on experience and site location) Full-time | Part-time | Contract

At Watson Express Security, we value vigilance, integrity, and professionalism. We are a growing company that invests in the careers of our team members, offering training, advancement, and leadership opportunities. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Join us and take control of your career path while protecting our clients and communities.

Position Overview

We are seeking highly motivated Flex Security Officers (Unarmed) to join our team. In this role, you will provide professional security coverage across multiple locations, ensuring safety for clients, employees, and visitors. You will act as a representative of both the client and Watson Express Security, maintaining order, assisting guests, and delivering outstanding customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or by vehicle
• Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a professional manner
• Monitor entry and exit points, including verifying access and enforcing site policies
• Respond promptly to incidents, emergencies, and evacuations
• Complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR) using the company security app
• Support management and collaborate with other security staff as needed
• Flexible to work at multiple locations based on business needs

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Customer service experience (1 to 2 years preferred)
• Security experience (2+ years required)
• Driver's license, vehicle, and valid insurance (required)
• Security license (preferred)
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification (preferred; training provided within 90 days if not certified)
• Smartphone required to access reporting and scheduling tools
• Must successfully complete pre-employment screening (drug test, federal background check, fingerprinting)
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts

Compensation and Benefits

What We Offer

• Starting pay: $18/hour, depending on site and experience
• Company-paid uniforms
• Advanced Security Training opportunities (ASIS, AHLEI, etc.)
• Career growth and leadership opportunities
• Business consulting for employees interested in starting their own service

Work Schedule

• Shifts available: 8, 10, or 12 hours
• Day, night, overnight, weekend, holiday, and on-call shifts
• Flexible scheduling based on business needs

Ready to Apply?

If you are ready to grow with a company that values professionalism and opportunity, apply today to join the Watson Express Security team.