Security Officer - Daytime Shift

Securitas US Business Unit; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 48,998,476 - 57,859,200; Full time

Job summary

Securitas is hiring a Security Officer in New Haven, CT. The role offers full-time hours (36 per week) with Thursday 7am–7pm and weekend shifts 6am–6pm. Compensation starts at $19 per hour, reflecting the essential duties of monitoring premises and assisting employees and visitors.

Qualified applicants will have a Connecticut Guard Card, a CT driver's license, and a high school diploma or GED. Military or law enforcement experience may substitute for some qualifications.

Qualifications

• Connecticut State Guard Card is required.
• Active Connecticut Driver's License with reliable transportation and clean vehicle history.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1 year of security experience preferred (military or law enforcement experience may substitute).
• Calm, polite, and professional demeanor.
• Reliable and self-motivated.
• Customer service and CCTV monitoring skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Monitor premises actively and patrol various locations to maintain safety.
• Enforce client site regulations and directives regarding personnel, visitors, and areas.
• Provide information and assistance to client employees and customers as needed.

Job description

Security Officer - New Haven, CT

Pay: $19.00/hr
Schedule: Full-Time 36 hours/week – Thursday 7am‑7pm, Saturday & Sunday 6am‑6pm

Qualifications

• Active Connecticut State Guard Card
• Active Connecticut State Driver's License – reliable transportation and clean vehicle history
• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 year of security experience preferred (military or law enforcement experience may substitute)
• Calm, polite, and professional demeanor
• Reliable and self‑motivated
• High level customer service and computer skills for CCTV monitoring

Responsibilities

The Security Officer helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. The officer preserves order while enforcing regulations and directives for the client site, concerning personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently, Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers.

EEO Statement

Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.