Security Officer - 1st Shift

First Class Security Limited; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State license sponsorship

Flexible schedules

Weekly pay

Internal training

Job summary

First Class Security Limited is seeking a competent Security Officer in Nashville to patrol premises, protect staff and guests, and ensure a safe environment. This role offers sponsorship for the guard license and immediate hire, with opportunities for advancement and comprehensive training.

The ideal candidate will have strong observation skills, knowledge of safety protocols, and the ability to provide excellent customer service while maintaining facility security across all shifts.

Qualifications

• Previous security officer experience and awareness of safety protocols.
• Ability to document incidents clearly and accurately.
• Familiarity with surveillance equipment and procedures.
• Certification in First Aid/BLS is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence.
• Monitor building systems and report anomalies promptly.
• Assist residents and respond to inquiries during shifts.
• Answer telephone calls and transfer as needed.
• Deter trespassers and secure exits and entry points.
• Review surveillance footage and identify disruptions.
• Investigate suspicious activity and report findings.
• Respond to alarms and assess situations quickly.
• Provide help to people in need and document daily activities.
• Submit daily surveillance reports and ensure HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Security officer experience

Legal guidelines

Report writing

Surveillance skills

Surveillance systems

First Aid/BLS

Security registration

High School diploma

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Shift options are Monday - Sunday: 1st Shift

**SPONSORSHIP FOR GUARD LICENSE OFFERED**

**IMMEDIATE HIRE**

We are looking for a competent Security Officer to undertake the surveillance of our premises and protection of the staff and guests.

You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and preventing vandalism, thefts or other criminal behavior and provide a high level of customer service to everyone you come in contact with. The ideal candidate will inspire respect and authority as well as possess a high level of observation. The goal is to help the company in maintaining excellent working conditions by keeping our facilities safe and problem-free.

Responsibilities

• Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence
• Monitor and regularly check the status of all the buildings systems
• Be active and helpful to residents throughout the shift
• Answer the telephone and transfer calls
• Remove trespassers from the area
• Secure all exits, doors and windows after end of operations
• Check surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts
• Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions
• Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation
• Provide assistance to people in need
• Apprehend and detain perpetrators according to legal protocol before arrival of authorities
• Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences
• Adhere to all compliance and HIPPA guidelines

Skills

• Proven experience as security officer or guard
• Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety
• Familiarity with report writing
• Excellent surveillance and observation skills
• Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems
• Trained in First Aid/BLS and self-defense
• Registered as a security officer
• High School diploma is required

Benefits

• Will pay for State Security license if hired for full time
• Flexible Schedules
• Direct Deposit for everyone
• Weekly Pay
• Opportunity for Advancement
• Paid Internal Training