Security Officer - Protect, Monitor, Respond with Precision

Hanover Building Services, LLC; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanover Building Services, LLC seeks a vigilant Security Officer to protect residents, guests, and staff at our facility in New Jersey. You will monitor premises, enforce policies, respond to incidents, and provide courteous service at all times.

The role requires a high school diploma, strong communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. A NJ SORA license is preferred or the ability to obtain one. Flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in security or related field preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
• Professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
• Ability to write clear and accurate reports.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and responsible.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Reliable transportation to and from assigned workplace.
• Valid SORA license (NJ) or ability to obtain required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to ensure safety and security of the premises.
• Control access points and verify identification of residents, visitors, and vendors.
• Prevent unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, and other security risks.
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergencies.
• Write detailed daily activity logs and incident reports.
• Observe and report any suspicious activity or unsafe conditions.
• Enforce property rules, regulations, and post orders.
• Provide assistance and directions to residents, guests, and visitors.
• Maintain communication with management, staff, and emergency services when needed.
• Conduct routine inspections of the property and report maintenance or safety issues.
• Ensure all safety procedures and emergency protocols are followed.
• De-escalate conflicts and handle situations in a professional manner.
• Remain alert and attentive at all times while on duty.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Calm under pressure

Observational skills

Report writing

Reliability & punctuality

Flexibility for shifts

Transportation to work

NJ SORA license readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hanover Building Services, LLC seeks a vigilant Security Officer to protect residents, guests, and staff at our facility in New Jersey. You will monitor premises, enforce policies, respond to incidents, and provide courteous service at all times.

The role requires a high school diploma, strong communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. A NJ SORA license is preferred or the ability to obtain one. Flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays are available.