Security Officer – Flexible Shifts & Overnight Roles

Securitas, Inc.; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas, Inc. is hiring Security Officers in Framingham or Marlborough, MA for part-time or full-time shifts. Officers monitor premises, patrol sites, enforce rules, and provide customer service.

Open night and overnight schedules offered with hourly rates from $20.00 to $23.69 depending on role, site, and shifts. Responsibilities include surveillance, access control, emergency response, incident reporting, and collaboration with clients.

Qualifications

• Excellent observational and de-escalation skills.
• Strong communicator with clients and teams.
• Commitment to ethical practices and safety protocols.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Surveillance: Monitor security cameras and patrol assigned premises to detect any suspicious activity, unauthorized access, or safety hazards.
• Access control: Enforce access control policies, such as checking identification, issuing visitor passes, and restricting access to authorized personnel only.
• Emergency response: Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or security incidents, including medical emergencies, fire hazards, or criminal activity. Report or elevate incidents to law enforcement as needed.
• Incident reporting: Document and report incidents, suspicious activity, breaches of security, or safety concerns in clear, accurate, and detailed reports for further action or investigation.
• Patrolling: Conduct foot or vehicle patrols to ensure that all areas, including entrances, parking lots, and perimeters, are secure. Check for doors, windows, or gates that may be unlocked or tampered with.
• Customer service: Greet and assist visitors or employees, providing directions and answering inquiries while maintaining a professional and approachable demeanor.
• Safety inspections: Inspect the premises for safety hazards, fire risks, or any conditions that could compromise the safety of individuals or property.
• Conflict resolution: Handle minor disputes or disturbances, using conflict resolution skills to maintain a calm and safe environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other security staff, law enforcement, or emergency responders to coordinate security efforts and respond to incidents as needed.

Skills

Observational skills

De-escalation skills

Communication skills

Ethical conduct

Physical stamina

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Securitas, Inc. is hiring Security Officers in Framingham or Marlborough, MA for part-time or full-time shifts. Officers monitor premises, patrol sites, enforce rules, and provide customer service.

Open night and overnight schedules offered with hourly rates from $20.00 to $23.69 depending on role, site, and shifts. Responsibilities include surveillance, access control, emergency response, incident reporting, and collaboration with clients.