Security Officer – Full-Time & Part-Time

Securitas, Inc.

Wilmington (MA)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Vacation pay
Weekly paychecks
Free uniforms
College certificate programs
Opportunities for advancement
Employee discounts

Job summary

Securitas, Inc. is looking for a Security Officer to help create a safe, welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and clients. The role emphasizes strong customer service, professional conduct, and reliable performance across varied client sites.

No prior security experience is required; training and onboarding are provided to help you start and grow within the company’s flexible full-time and part-time opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Demonstrate strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Maintain a professional attitude and appearance.
  • Be comfortable greeting people, answering questions, and interacting with the public.
  • Have basic computer skills.
  • Be able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods, depending on the assignment.
  • Successfully complete all required pre-employment screening and onboarding requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor entrances and control access to client facilities.
  • Conduct patrols to help protect people and property.
  • Respond to alarms, emergencies, and unusual activity.
  • Follow established security procedures and site-specific protocols.
  • Prepare incident reports and document daily activities.
  • Provide friendly, professional customer service to employees, visitors, and clients.
  • Communicate with team members, clients, and emergency personnel when needed.
  • Monitor assigned areas and report potential safety or security concerns.

Skills

Customer service
Communication skills
Professional appearance
Public interaction
Basic computer skills
Sit/stand/walk for extended periods
Pre-employment screening onboarding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Looking for a career, not just a job? Start your next chapter with Securitas!

Ready for a fresh start? Looking for steady work, a new career path, or an opportunity to grow with a company that invests in its people? Securitas could be the right fit for you!

As the world's leading security services provider, Securitas offers opportunities for individuals from all backgrounds. Whether your experience comes from retail, hospitality, food service, customer service, or another industry, the skills you've developed can help you succeed as a Security Officer.

No previous security experience? No problem! We provide the training and support you need to get started. Bring your professionalism, reliability, and willingness to learn, and we'll help you build the skills to succeed.

Why Join Securitas?
  • Multiple Opportunities: Full-time and part-time positions available.
  • Flexible Shift Options: Most openings are on second and third shifts.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities to advance into leadership and specialized security positions.
  • Competitive Benefits: Access to a variety of benefits and employee discounts.
  • Get Paid Weekly: Receive your paycheck every week.
  • Make a Difference: Play an important role in helping keep people, property, and communities safe.

Locations and schedules vary by client site, giving you the opportunity to explore openings that best fit your availability and career goals.

What You'll Do

As a Security Officer, you'll help create a safe, welcoming, and secure environment for employees, visitors, and clients.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Monitoring entrances and controlling access to client facilities.
  • Conducting patrols to help protect people and property.
  • Responding to alarms, emergencies, and unusual activity.
  • Following established security procedures and site-specific protocols.
  • Preparing incident reports and documenting daily activities.
  • Providing friendly, professional customer service to employees, visitors, and clients.
  • Communicating with team members, clients, and emergency personnel when needed.
  • Monitoring assigned areas and reporting potential safety or security concerns.
What We're Looking For

You don't need years of security experience to get started! We're looking for dependable, professional individuals who take pride in their work and enjoy helping others.

To qualify, you must:

  • Have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Demonstrate strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Maintain a professional attitude and appearance.
  • Be comfortable greeting people, answering questions, and interacting with the public.
  • Have basic computer skills.
  • Be able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods, depending on the assignment.
  • Successfully complete all required pre-employment screening and onboarding requirements.

Experience in security, retail, hospitality, customer service, or a similar field is welcome, but previous security experience is not required.

Benefits & Perks

We believe in supporting the people who help make our world a safer place.

Depending on your position and eligibility, benefits may include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible full-time employees.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Vacation pay.
  • Weekly paychecks.
  • Free uniforms.
  • College certificate programs.
  • Opportunities for advancement and internal promotion.
  • Discounts on cell phone plans, automobiles, appliances, travel, and more.
Build Your Future with Securitas

At Securitas, you're more than a Security Officer. You're part of a global team committed to protecting people and property while helping create safer communities.

With more than 80 years of experience, operations in 47 countries, and approximately 355,000 employees worldwide, Securitas offers the opportunity to join an established organization with room to grow.

Our culture is built around three core values: Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values guide how we work, how we treat others, and how we serve our clients.

Whether you're entering the workforce, changing careers, or looking for your next opportunity, we're interested in what you bring to the team.

We help make your world a safer place.

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