Security Officer - Part Time, Weekends, 1st Shift

Securitas, Inc.; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 2,342,000 - 3,168,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Uniforms provided

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness programs

Job summary

Securitas, Inc. in Waltham, MA is seeking a Security Officer to help maintain a safe, secure environment for the site. The role focuses on monitoring premises, enforcing policies, and responding to incidents with professionalism and a strong customer-service mindset.

This weekend schedule requires Saturday and Sunday shifts from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with pay at $20 per hour. The position emphasizes attention to detail, calmness under pressure, and collaboration with the site team and emergency

Qualifications

• Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to ethical practices and safety protocols.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Surveillance: Monitor security cameras and conduct regular patrols to identify suspicious activity, safety hazards, or unauthorized access.
• Access Control: Verify identification, issue visitor passes, and ensure only authorized individuals enter the premises.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergencies, including medical situations or security threats.
• Incident Reporting: Accurately document and report all incidents, observations, and security concerns.
• Patrolling: Perform routine foot patrols of the facility, including entrances, exits, and surrounding areas.
• Customer Service: Provide assistance, directions, and support to employees and visitors in a professional manner.
• Safety Inspections: Identify and report potential safety risks, including fire hazards or unsafe conditions.
• Conflict Resolution: Address minor disturbances calmly and professionally to maintain order.
• Collaboration: Work with team members, site management, and emergency responders when necessary.

Skills

Observation

Problem-solving

Calm under pressure

Communication

Ethics & safety

Basic IT skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Security Officer
Location: Waltham, MA
Schedule: Saturday-Sunday, 7:0 AM – 3:00 PM
Pay Rate: $20.00/hour

We help make your world a safer place.

Securitas is a global leader in security services, providing advanced and sustainable solutions across 47 countries with over 355,000 employees and 150,000 clients worldwide. We play an essential role in protecting people, property, and assets while fostering a safe and secure environment for our clients and communities.

Position Overview

As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by monitoring premises, enforcing policies, and responding to incidents. This role requires strong attention to detail, professionalism, and a commitment to excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Surveillance: Monitor security cameras and conduct regular patrols to identify suspicious activity, safety hazards, or unauthorized access.
• Access Control: Verify identification, issue visitor passes, and ensure only authorized individuals enter the premises.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergencies, including medical situations or security threats.
• Incident Reporting: Accurately document and report all incidents, observations, and security concerns.
• Patrolling: Perform routine foot patrols of the facility, including entrances, exits, and surrounding areas.
• Customer Service: Provide assistance, directions, and support to employees and visitors in a professional manner.
• Safety Inspections: Identify and report potential safety risks, including fire hazards or unsafe conditions.
• Conflict Resolution: Address minor disturbances calmly and professionally to maintain order.
• Collaboration: Work with team members, site management, and emergency responders when necessary.

Qualifications

• Strong observational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to ethical practices and safety protocols
• Basic to intermediate computer skills

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Reliable transportation and communication
• Legal authorization to work in the United States
• Ability to read, write, and speak English effectively
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off, paid training, and company-provided uniforms
• Company-paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness and financial support programs
• Employee discount programs (vehicles, electronics, travel, and more)

Join Securitas and start building your career in security today.

Securitas is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabilities). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status.