Security Officer - Waltham, MA

Securitas, Inc.

Waltham (MA)

On-site

USD 57,859,000 - 61,992,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision
401(k)
Life Insurance
Paid Training
Paid Holidays
EAP
Discount Program
Career Growth
Flexible Scheduling
Weekly Pay
DailyPay
Uniforms

Job summary

Securitas, Inc. in Waltham, MA is seeking a Full Time Security Officer to maintain a safe environment for employees, visitors, and clients at a corporate office facility. The role includes access control, patrols, monitoring cameras and alarms, reporting incidents, and assisting with emergency procedures.

A professional demeanor and strong customer service are essential. Shifts are 12 hours, Wednesday–Friday 7am–7pm; pay is $21.00 hourly.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Professional demeanor and excellent customer service.
  • Ability to remain alert and attentive throughout the shift.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • Strong observation and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and make sound decisions within established procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and authorized guests.
  • Monitor and control access to the facility, including employee and visitor entry.
  • Conduct regular patrols of the interior of the building.
  • Monitor security systems, alarms, cameras, and other building security equipment.
  • Verify identification, credentials, and visitor access as required.
  • Maintain accurate daily activity, incident, and security reports.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to security incidents, emergencies, and unusual activity.
  • Contact appropriate emergency personnel when necessary and assist with emergency response procedures.
  • Provide directions and general assistance to employees and visitors.
  • Enforce site-specific security policies, procedures, and access-control protocols.
  • Monitor deliveries, contractors, and other authorized vendors entering the facility.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude while representing the security team.
  • Communicate effectively with site management, client representatives, employees, and fellow security personnel.
  • Perform other security-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills
Customer service
Attention to detail
Observation skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Security systems experience

Job description

Full Time Security Officer

Location: Waltham, MA

Shifts: 12 hour shifts - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 7am-7pm

Pay Rate: $21.00 hourly

We are seeking a professional, dependable, and customer-focused Security Officer to provide a safe and secure environment at a corporate office facility. The Security Officer will serve as a visible security presence while providing excellent customer service to employees, visitors, and clients.

This position is ideal for someone who is professional, attentive to detail, comfortable interacting with people, and able to remain calm and composed in a variety of situations.

BENEFITS:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Weekly Pay
  • DailyPay Available
  • Uniforms Provided
Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and authorized guests.
  • Monitor and control access to the facility, including employee and visitor entry.
  • Conduct regular patrols of the interior of the building.
  • Monitor security systems, alarms, cameras, and other building security equipment.
  • Verify identification, credentials, and visitor access as required.
  • Maintain accurate daily activity, incident, and security reports.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to security incidents, emergencies, and unusual activity.
  • Contact appropriate emergency personnel when necessary and assist with emergency response procedures.
  • Provide directions and general assistance to employees and visitors.
  • Enforce site-specific security policies, procedures, and access-control protocols.
  • Monitor deliveries, contractors, and other authorized vendors entering the facility.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude while representing the security team.
  • Communicate effectively with site management, client representatives, employees, and fellow security personnel.
  • Perform other security-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Professional demeanor and excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to remain alert and attentive throughout the shift.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • Strong observation and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and make sound decisions within established procedures.

Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging 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.

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