Security Officer - Waltham, MA

Securitas US Business Unit; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Securitas US Business Unit in Waltham, MA is hiring a Full Time Security Officer to maintain a safe environment for employees, visitors and clients at a corporate office facility. The role requires vigilant observation, access control, and professional customer service.

Shifts are 12 hours, Wednesday through Friday, 7am-7pm. Pay rate is $21.00 hourly with benefits included and opportunities for advancement.

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.
• 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

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Discretion

Observation

Independent decision-making

Education

High school diploma or GED

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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