Security Officer for High-End Retail Environment

A2A Security; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A2A Security is hiring a Security Officer for a high‑end New York retail environment. The role emphasizes protecting high‑value merchandise, maintaining the upscale shopping atmosphere, and upholding the brand’s reputation.

You will monitor CCTV, patrol the store, manage access control, and respond to incidents with trained security procedures. Candidates should have at least one year in security, a valid security guard license, and be capable of handling emergencies with care.

Qualifications

• Experience in luxury/retail security preferred.
• Proven ability to monitor and protect merchandise.
• Strong reporting and de‑escalation skills.

Responsibilities

• Observe and monitor store activities using CCTV and surveillance equipment.
• Conduct regular patrols to enforce security protocols.
• Oversee entry points and verify credentials.
• Respond to emergencies with established procedures (first aid/CPR/AED).
• Prepare incident reports detailing breaches or safety concerns.
• Carry out background checks for hires/vendors as needed.
• Implement loss prevention measures per company guidelines.

Skills

Surveillance systems

Conflict resolution

Incident reporting

Patrol procedures

Access control

Education

Security guard license

Tools

CCTV

Access control systems

Job description

# Security Officer for High-End Retail EnvironmentNew York (NY)BothDay shift$18.00 - $20.00 per hourPosted Oct 13, 2026Apply for this position →Hiring this week## Immediate openings with a quick interview process✓Immediate/on-call openings✓NY security license preferred✓Flexible shifts available✓Quick online applicationApply Now →## About this rolePosition OverviewBecome a valued member of our dedicated security team in a luxurious retail setting, where your primary responsibility will be to protect high-end products, elevate the shopping atmosphere, and uphold the brand's esteemed reputation. Your skills in security management, surveillance technology, and conflict resolution will be vital in ensuring the safety of both customers and merchandise. With an emphasis on meticulousness and proactive security measures, you will help maintain the distinguished status of our upscale retail location, where safety and sophistication are essential.Key Responsibilities* Observe and monitor store activities utilizing CCTV and other surveillance equipment to prevent theft or vandalism.* Conduct regular patrols throughout the store, focusing on high-value sections to enforce security protocols and ensure safety compliance.* Oversee entry points with advanced access control systems, verifying the credentials of employees, vendors, and visitors to maintain security standards.* Respond swiftly to emergencies by following established procedures, including first aid, CPR, AED application, and liaising with emergency services as necessary.* Prepare accurate documentation of incidents in reports, noting any security breaches, unusual behaviors, or safety concerns encountered during your shift.* Carry out background checks for prospective hires or vendors to ensure adherence to security policies.* Execute loss prevention tactics by evaluating theft risks and implementing preventive measures in accordance with company guidelines.Qualifications* Minimum one year of experience in security roles, ideally in luxury retail, law enforcement, military, or related fields.* Comprehensive understanding of surveillance systems, including CCTV and access control technology.* Preferred certifications in first aid, CPR, AED, and Taser usage; must be capable of handling medical emergencies effectively.* Physically fit to perform tasks requiring lifting and prolonged patrols while maintaining vigilance.* Strong conflict resolution abilities with efficient strategies to de-escalate potential confrontations.* Knowledge of emergency response protocols and safety regulations related to fire safety and lifting operations.* Proficient in writing clear and precise incident reports immediately following any occurrences or irregularities.* Awareness of legal responsibilities concerning security practices and compliance in luxury retail settings.Join us in our commitment to delivering outstanding security services that safeguard our esteemed clients and merchandise, fostering a secure and welcoming environment that embodies our brand's promise of excellence!Application Questions:What is your availability?Experience:security: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:security guard license (Required)Work Location: On-site### Position DetailsRegion: New York (NY)Employment Type: BothShift: DayApply Now →