Security Officers - Salem, NH

Securitas USA; Salem (NH); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Company-provided uniforms

Life insurance

Job summary

Securitas USA is hiring for multiple Security Officers (Part or Full-Time) to help keep client sites safe across southern New Hampshire, including Salem and Nashua. Pay is $18.00/hour with several schedule options to choose from across two NH cities.

As a Security Officer, you will monitor premises, enforce policies, and respond to incidents with strong attention to detail and customer service. Join a team committed to safety and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Strong observational and problem-solving abilities.
• 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 are expected.

Responsibilities

• Surveillance: monitor security cameras and patrol to identify risks.
• Access Control: verify IDs and issue visitor passes.
• Emergency Response: respond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies.
• Incident Reporting: document incidents and observations.
• Patrolling: perform routine foot patrols of the facility and surroundings.
• Customer Service: assist and guide employees and visitors politely and helpfully.
• Safety Inspections: identify and report safety risks or hazards.
• Conflict Resolution: defuse minor disturbances calmly and professionally.
• Collaboration: work with team members and emergency responders when needed.

Skills

Observational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ethical practices

Basic to intermediate computer skills

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Job description

Securitas is hiring for multiple Part or Full-Time Security Officers immediately to help keep our client sites safe in southern NH!

Locations

• Salem, NH
• Nashua, NH

Pay: $18.00/hour

Available Schedules

• Schedule 1 (Salem, NH): Friday - Sunday, 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm (24 hours)
• Schedule 2 (Salem, NH): Friday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Saturday and Sunday 7:00 am - 3:00 pm (24 hours)
• Schedule 3 (Nashua, NH): Wednesday - Saturday, 11:00 pm - 7:00 am (32 hours)

*Please indicate to your Recruiter which schedule(s) you are interested in working. We can accommodate working between multiple sites to get more hours.

About Securitas USA

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is the global leader in protective services, delivering specialized guarding, advanced technology solutions, and comprehensive risk management to clients across a wide range of industries. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to help make your world a safer place. With a proud legacy of 90 years, built on trust, innovation, and international expertise, we take pride in offering security solutions that are tailored to each client's unique needs. By combining cutting-edge technology with exceptional service, we continue to redefine what safety and security mean in today's world.

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)

Who you are

• Observant and detail-oriented, with the ability to identify and report suspicious activity or safety concerns.
• Professional and customer-focused, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable enforcing site policies, procedures, and security protocols.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Adaptable and willing to follow established procedures while responding to changing security needs.

Why you would want to join the team

• Make a Difference: Help protect people, property, and communities by creating a safer environment for clients and the public.
• Build Your Career: Gain valuable experience and develop skills that can open doors to future opportunities in the security industry.
• Be Part of a Team: Work alongside dedicated professionals who value integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness.
• Grow Your Skills: Develop communication, problem-solving, customer service, and conflict-resolution skills through hands-on experience.
• Explore Opportunities: Discover a variety of assignments, industries, and work environments that match your interests and career goals.
• Work with Purpose: Be part of a company with a long-standing commitment to helping make the world a safer place.

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.

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