Security Officer

ADP, Inc.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in New Orleans is seeking a Security Officer to patrol hotel property, monitor CCTV, and respond to emergencies to keep guests and staff safe.

The role requires physical ability, strong communication, and knowledge of local laws and fire codes. Valid security licenses or related experience may be required; the position offers hourly pay and the chance to ensure a secure, welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend and lift 50–100 pounds.
• Experience in security, preferably in high-end hotels with valid licenses.
• Strong communication, observation and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of local laws, fire codes and emergency procedures.

Responsibilities

• Patrol and surveillance of hotel property, monitoring CCTV for suspicious activity.
• Act as first responders to safety, fire and medical incidents and alarms.
• Monitor entrances/exits and verify IDs for staff and visitors.
• Prepare detailed incident reports and daily logs for investigations.
• Ensure compliance with safety codes and guidelines.
• Assist guests and staff with safety concerns to maintain a secure atmosphere.

Skills

Physical ability

Communication

Observation

Interpersonal skills

Calm under pressure

Licenses

Job description

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Security Officer

New Orleans, LA, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1002

Salary Range: $15.00 To $18.00 Hourly

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Patrol and Surveillance: Regularly patrol the hotel property (guest areas, back-of-house, perimeter) in all weather conditions. Monitor surveillance equipment (CCTV) to detect suspicious activity.
• Emergency Response: Act as first responders to safety, fire, and medical incidents. Respond to alarm systems, disturbances, and calls for assistance promptly.
• Access Control: Monitor entrances and exits, verifying identification for staff and visitors, and managing authorized access to sensitive areas.
• Reporting and Documentation: Prepare detailed incident reports, daily logs, and documentation for investigations, police, or insurance purposes.
• Safety Enforcement: Ensure compliance with hotel, fire, and health safety codes (e.g., OSHA).
• Guest Service: Assist guests and employees with safety-related concerns, ensuring a secure and welcoming atmosphere.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Physical Ability: Frequently stand, walk, bend, and lift items weighing 50-100 pounds.
• Experience/Certification: Previous security experience is preferred, often in high-end hotels. Valid security guard licenses or law enforcement experience may be required.
• Skills: Strong communication, observation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress situations.
• Knowledge: Working knowledge of local laws, fire codes, and emergency procedures.