Unarmed Retail Security Officer

Prosegur

Lancaster (Lancaster County)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 27,000

Full time

33 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Sick Days
Paid Holidays
Weekly Pay

Job summary

Prosegur is seeking an Unarmed Retail Security Officer in Lancaster, PA to safeguard indoor environments for clients, customers, and staff. The role involves patrolling, checking checkpoints, monitoring premises, documenting DARs, and occasional search procedures.

Prior security experience is valued, with emphasis on reliability and professional conduct. Essential duties include monitoring entrances, maintaining order, patrolling, responding to incidents, and reporting clearly.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Must stand on post 80-90% of shift and be physically capable.
  • One year security experience preferred, retail security preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security/safety of premises
  • Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property
  • Guard, patrol, and monitor premises to prevent safety hazards, theft, violence, or infractions of rules
  • Enforce rules and respond to emergencies requiring security assistance
  • Escort individuals as needed and provide protection
  • Write detailed narrative reports and maintain DARs
  • Provide courteous assistance to customers, employees, and visitors
  • Monitor for irregular or unusual activity
  • Secure facility and designated areas
  • Enforce company policies
  • Investigate and prepare incident reports
  • Adhere to Post Orders

Skills

Stand for long shifts
Security officer experience
Good communication
Open availability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Unarmed Retail Security Officer(Guarding)

Lancaster, PA, United States of America

$16.97 - $16.97

Overview

For 50 years, Prosegur has been helping make the world a safer place. Today, more than 175,000 employees across 36 countries combine experience, technology, and innovation to protect the people, clients, and communities we serve.

Our people are at the heart of what we do. Whether working on-site with our clients or supporting our teams behind the scenes, every employee plays an important role in delivering the safety, service, and trust our clients depend on every day.

At Prosegur, you’re not just joining a security company. You’re joining a global team with opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference.

Job Skills / Requirements

Work for a company where your individual contributions are recognized and rewarded. Apply for your next security position at Prosegur. We are always hiring professionals eager to exceed customer expectations.We’re hiring reliable, experienced Unarmed Retail Security Officers ! The person in this position will maintain a safe and secure indoor environment for clients, customers, contractors and other workers by patrolling, tagging indicated checkpoints, monitoring premises, writing a detailed DAR entry and occasionally performing search procedures.

Prosegur offers a whole suite of benefit options. Prosegur believes in career advancement and encourages current employees to apply. We offer competitive wages and exciting company resources.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security/safety of premises
  • Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property
  • Guard, patrol, and monitor industrial or commercial premises to prevent safety hazards, theft, violence, or infractions of rules
  • Enforce rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance
  • Escort on foot or by motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection or to escort persons off customer property
  • Write detailed narrative reports and maintain daily activity reports (DARs)
  • Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
  • Monitor for irregular or unusual activity
  • Secure facility and designated areas
  • Enforce facility and company policies and procedures
  • Investigate and prepare reports on incidents
  • Adhere to Post Orders

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Must have a be able to stand on post for 80-90% of shift
  • Must have one (1) year of experience as a security officer, preference to those with prior retail security experience.
  • Must have open availability to work all shifts and schedules as needed
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must have good communications skills
  • Ability to stand or walk for long periods
  • Must be able to walk/run flights of stairs on a daily basis.
  • Ability to think clearly during crisis or high‑stress periods
  • Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, and uphold ethical behavior

Physical Requirements: This position requires significant physical activity throughout the shift. Officers must be able to:

  • Walk and stand for extended periods (including completing multiple rounds and patrols of up to 1–2 miles per shift)
  • Frequently climb stairs, ramps, or ladders as required by site patrol routes
  • Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Maintain alertness and situational awareness during all patrols
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

These physical requirements are essential to performing the job successfully. Applicants should ensure they are capable of meeting these requirements prior to applying. Reasonable accommodations may be considered in accordance with applicable law.

ProsegurisanEqualOpportunityEmployer. Wecelebratediversityandarecommittedtocreatinganinclusiveenvironmentforallemployees.Allqualifiedapplicantswillreceiveconsiderationforemploymentwithoutregardtorace,color,religion,sex,sexualorientation,genderidentityorexpression,nationalorigin,age,disability,veteranstatus,oranyothercharacteristicprotectedbyapplicablelaw.

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Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma

Certification Requirements (All)

CPR Certification

Additional Information / Benefits

At Prosegur, we believe in supporting our employees both at work and beyond. We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well‑being, and future. Benefits may vary based on position, location, and eligibility, with additional details provided throughout the hiring process.

Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Weekly Pay

This is a Full-Time position1st Shift, 2nd Shift, Weekends.

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