Security Officer - Response

GardaWorld; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

PTO

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Uniform provided

Career growth

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services in Connecticut is seeking a casual Response Security Officer – a role that changes with each assignment, from customer service to patrols and surveillance.

The position requires traveling between sites, a valid driver's license, and access to reliable transportation; must be able to report to the Milford site as needed.

You will join a team protecting people and property, with competitive pay, benefits, and uniform provided, plus opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Able to pass an extensive screening process
• Able to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
• Strong problem solving skills

Responsibilities

• Monitor the premises to ensure security
• Conduct patrols to spot suspicious activity
• Control access points and verify identities
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security
• Write detailed reports on events and incidents
• Collaborate with authorities during serious situations
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Skills

Adaptability

Customer service

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Security awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Guard

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action.

As a casual Security Officer – Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision.

Essential Job Function

Travel between multiple work sites is required. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, maintain an acceptable driving record, and have reliable transportation available to perform site visits and other job-related travel. Must be able to get to MILFORD site.

What's In It For You

• Site Location: Rocky Hill, CT
• SCHEDULE: Monday- Friday 3PM-11PM
• Competitive hourly wage of $18.54 (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities For Response Security Guard

• Monitor the premises to ensure security
• Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity
• Control access points and verify identities
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security
• Write detailed reports on events and incidents
• Collaborate with authorities during serious situations
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications For Response Security Guard

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
• Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
• Responsive and strong problem solving skills
• If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
• You have a state license if required

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.

**STATE LICENSE NUMBER LW0399C**