Unarmed Retail Security Officers - Part-Time

Prosegur Security USA, Inc; Oxon Hill, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,286,000 - 30,307,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Prosegur Security USA, Inc. is seeking Unarmed On-Call Retail Security Officers in Oxon Hill, Maryland. You will patrol, monitor, and protect indoor client environments, perform DARs, and enforce site policies.

The role requires MD security licensure, 1 year of experience (retail preferred), and ability to work various shifts while maintaining professional conduct. The position emphasizes safety, customer service, and the ability to respond to emergencies with clear thinking and reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Maryland Security Guard License required.
• Minimum 1 year security officer experience, retail preferred.
• Must have open availability for shifts.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Excellent communication skills expected.
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods.
• Ability to walk/run stairs daily.
• Remain calm and think clearly during crises.
• Reliable, positive attitude and ethical conduct.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and authorize entry/exit to guard against theft and maintain safety.
• Circulate among visitors and employees to preserve order and property.
• Guard, patrol, and monitor premises to prevent hazards and infractions.
• Enforce rules and respond to emergencies requiring security assistance.
• Escort individuals and provide personal protection as needed.
• Write detailed DAR entries and incident reports.
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors courteously.
• Monitor for irregular or unusual activity; secure designated areas.
• Investigate incidents and adhere to post orders.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliable transportation

Open availability

Crisis management

Stamina

Alertness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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 On-Call 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 valid Maryland Security Guard License
• 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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