Security Officer at City Center Security Fort Worth, TX

Downtown Boulder Partnership; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + bonuses

Comprehensive benefits

Uniforms provided

Job summary

City Center Security is seeking Uniformed Security Officers for its Patrol Division in Fort Worth, TX. The role focuses on maintaining a strong security presence, responding to incidents, and protecting client properties across downtown Fort Worth.

Officers will undergo state licensing training to become Armed Security Officers and Personal Protection Officers, with 8‑hour rotating shifts around the clock and potential overtime.

Qualifications

• 1+ years in customer service, security, law enforcement, or military.
• EMT or Paramedic certification preferred.
• Strong communication and attention to detail for incident reports.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patrols on foot, bicycle, or vehicle while monitoring for suspicious activity.
• Maintain a professional appearance in a company uniform and interact courteously with clients and the public.
• Write clear, detailed incident reports documenting observations and events.
• Respond promptly to incidents, de‑escalate conflicts, and coordinate with law enforcement as needed.
• Complete the state‑licensed, in‑house training academy to become a licensed Armed Security Officer and Personal Protection Officer.
• Work rotating 8‑hour shifts (24/7), including days, nights, weekends, holidays, and possible overtime.

Skills

Customer service

Security experience

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Uniformed Security Officer (Patrol Division) – City Center Security

City Center Security is a premier security provider specializing in the protection of private commercial and residential properties in downtown Fort Worth, Texas. We are currently seeking reliable, professional, and physically capable individuals to join our Uniformed Patrol Division.

As a Uniformed Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a strong security presence, preventing unauthorized activity, and responding to incidents with professionalism and integrity. This position offers clear pathways for advancement into specialized roles such as executive protection, investigations, training, technical security, and supervisory or management positions.

In this highly visible role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the safety of our clients, their staff, and their properties throughout downtown Fort Worth.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct patrols on foot, bicycle, or by vehicle in all weather conditions while monitoring for suspicious or unsafe activity.
• Maintain a professional appearance in a company-provided uniform while interacting courteously with clients, visitors, and the public.
• Write clear and detailed incident reports to document observations and events.
• Respond promptly to incidents, de-escalate conflicts, and collaborate with law enforcement as needed.
• Complete our state‑licensed, in‑house training academy to become a licensed Armed Security Officer and Personal Protection Officer.
• Work rotating 8‑hour shifts (24/7), including days, nights, weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime, with potential short‑notice travel.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: $55,000 annual base salary, with opportunities for periodic overtime.
• Incentive Bonuses: $6,000 annual bonus for EMT certification; $18,000 annual bonus for Paramedic certification.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Paid time off (PTO), medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and a company‑sponsored pension plan.
• Uniforms & Equipment: All uniforms and gear provided at no cost, with included laundry service.
• On‑Site Training Facilities: Full weight room with furnished workout apparel, dedicated martial arts dojo, private indoor pistol and rifle range.
• Licensing & Certification Support: All fees for obtaining and maintaining required private security licenses are fully covered by the company.
• Career Advancement: Clear pathways to promotion into divisions such as executive protection, investigations, technical security, and management. Internal candidates are prioritized for advancement.
• Employee Investment: Commitment to supporting your long‑term growth, professional development, and overall well‑being.

Training

• Comprehensive Training Academy: State licensing courses, firearms training, defensive hand‑to‑hand tactics, grappling techniques, and martial arts training in our dojo.
• Advanced Medical Training: Scenario‑based training with oversight from licensed medical professionals.
• Firearms Proficiency: Regular training and qualification at our indoor shooting range.
• Continuing Education: Ongoing classes to enhance skills and maintain certifications, delivered by experienced instructors with diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications Required

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check, drug screening, psychological, and physical examinations.
• Full availability for 24/7 rotating 8‑hour shifts, including days, nights, weekends, holidays, and short‑notice travel.
• Physical fitness to perform patrols (on foot, bicycle, and vehicle), complete defensive tactics, martial arts, and firearms training.
• Ability to qualify for Texas Department of Public Safety, Private Security Bureau commissioning as a Commissioned and Personal Protection Officer.
• Willingness to complete a physically and academically challenging training academy.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in customer service, security, law enforcement, or military.
• EMT or Paramedic certification.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail for writing incident reports.

Schedule & Location

• Location: Downtown Fort Worth, TX.
• Schedule: 8‑hour rotating shifts (24/7), including nights, weekends, holidays, and short‑notice travel.
• Salary: From $55,000 per year, plus overtime and bonuses ($6,000 for EMT, $18,000 for Paramedic).