Security Officer | Part Time | Weekend Overnights | $19

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Norton (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Competitive benefits

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a safe and secure environment. Responsibilities include monitoring premises, patrolling various locations, and enforcing regulations.

No prior experience is necessary, as training will be provided. Ideal candidates have backgrounds in retail, food service, or hospitality. Benefits include competitive pay and flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Reliable communication and transportation.
• Successful completion of pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

• Manage admittance to client sites and assist employees.
• Provide courteous and professional interactions.
• Monitor premises and prevent unauthorized entry.
• Inspect buildings for hazards or unsafe conditions.
• Respond to emergencies and maintain logs.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Security Officer

We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide, serving over 150,000 clients.

The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, patrolling a variety of locations, and enforcing regulations and directives pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently, Security Officers provide customer service and information to client employees and customers.

No experience necessary. If you have a background in retail, food service, or hospitality, you are a great fit for this role; otherwise, we will provide training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.

Essential Functions

• Access Control: Manage admittance to client sites, screen visitors, and assist employees and guests.
• Customer Service: Provide courteous, respectful, and professional interactions that reflect positively on the client and security team.
• Monitoring: Observe entrances, exits, and remote access points; prevent unauthorized entry; direct disturbances calmly and effectively.
• Patrolling: Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for hazards, violations, or unsafe conditions.
• Incident Response: Protect evidence, set up barriers, and respond to emergencies such as fire, medical incidents, hazardous materials, or severe weather.
• Reporting: Maintain logs, write reports, and communicate incidents to client representatives, management, or public safety authorities.
• Property Protection: Ensure property removal complies with client policies and standards.
• Additional Duties: Perform other tasks of similar scope as required by the site.

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Legal right to work in the United States.
• Reliable communication and transportation.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Successful completion of pre‑employment screening (drug test, background check).

Preferred Experience

• Prior security or related experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of security operations and procedures.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to changing environments.

Competencies

• Professional composure in challenging situations.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Clear communication (oral and written).
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to meet state, county, and municipal licensing requirements.

Working Conditions

• Frequent standing, walking, and occasional climbing or lifting (up to 25 lbs).
• Exposure to inclement weather and varying environments.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks under pressure.
• May be required to work overtime or respond to urgent situations.
• Use of protective gear and adherence to safety protocols as needed.

Benefits

• Apply quickly and efficiently online.
• Interview from the convenience of your own home.
• Weekly pay.
• Competitive benefits.
• Flexible schedules.

Equal Opportunity Employer Securitas Security Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion 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.