Security Officer — Flexible Shifts & Great Benefits

Securitas Inc.; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision & 401K options

Life, AD&D, & disability insurance

Telemedicine

Paid time off & paid weekly

Uniforms provided

Employee assistance program

DailyPay access

Discounts on childcare, pet care, etc.

Job summary

Securitas USA is hiring Security Officers for multiple positions in Cedar Rapids, IA. Both part-time and full-time roles are available with day and night shifts. The role emphasizes monitoring, access control, patrolling, and providing excellent customer service to clients and visitors.

Qualifications include 18+ years old, a high school diploma or GED, strong communication and leadership skills, and the ability to work independently and calmly under pressure. Training and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be at least 18 years old and able to work day or night shifts.
• High School Diploma or GED required; additional security-related training is a plus.
• Strong customer service, communication, and teamwork skills are essential.
• Ability to work independently and remain calm in stressful situations is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor premises and control access to protect client sites.
• Conduct patrols and follow post orders to ensure safety and security.
• Identify and report safety issues, hazards, or suspicious activity.
• Provide information and assistance to clients’ employees and guests.
• Engage in de-escalation and conflict resolution as needed.
• Operate security technology and devices during shifts.
• Participate in pre-employment screenings as required.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Independence

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Professional demeanor

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Securitas USA is hiring Security Officers for multiple positions in Cedar Rapids, IA. Both part-time and full-time roles are available with day and night shifts. The role emphasizes monitoring, access control, patrolling, and providing excellent customer service to clients and visitors.

Qualifications include 18+ years old, a high school diploma or GED, strong communication and leadership skills, and the ability to work independently and calmly under pressure. Training and benefits are provided.