Security Officer - Campus Surveillance

GardaWorld Security Services U.S.; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Background check & drug screening

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services U.S. in Maryland Heights, MO staff are seeking a Surveillance Security Officer to monitor systems, document events, and respond to incidents on a part-time weekend shift. The role emphasizes sharp observation, detailed reporting, and teamwork with security operations to protect people and property.

The position offers a Saturday-Sunday 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. schedule with competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and uniform provided.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Basic computer skills and aptitude for security tech.
• Capable of passing extensive screening.
• Strong report writing and attention to detail.
• Security, military or law enforcement background a plus.
• You may hold a state security license if required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems to detect suspicious activity.
• Document observed events with detailed reports.
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats.
• Conduct regular patrols to safeguard premises.
• Control access to secure areas and verify visitors.
• Analyze systems for vulnerabilities or malfunctions.
• Collaborate with law enforcement when needed.
• Ensure safety of people and property.

Skills

Strong observation & attention to deta

Strong report writing

Technology proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer skills

Driver's license

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services U.S.

Maryland Heights, MO 63043

Job Description:

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Ambassador?

What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.

As a Security Officer – Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they elevate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.

What’s in it for you:

• Site Location:Maryland Heights, MO
• Set schedule:Part-Time, 1st Shift, Saturday through Sunday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Competitive hourly wage of $20.60 / Hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Ambassador

• Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
• Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
• Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
• Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
• Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Must be 21 years of age
• Must have a valid drivers license
• Must have basic computer Skills
• Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
• Strong report writing skills
• Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
• Strong proficiency with technology
• If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
• You have a state license if required

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to beCertified by Great Place to Work. 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available.

Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment