Unarmed Security Guard

PHALANX PROTECTION & INVESTIGATIONS; Florida; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Free uniforms

Training & development

Job summary

PHALANX PROTECTION & INVESTIGATIONS seeks an Unarmed Security Officer for a residential apartment complex in Florida. The role emphasizes dependable, observant service, with strong communication when interacting with residents, guests, and law enforcement as necessary.

The position prioritizes a professional appearance, punctuality, and the ability to remain calm during emergencies while providing a safe, secure environment for residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Requires Florida Class D Security Officer License.
• Fluent English communication required (spoken and written).
• Must write clear incident reports with strong written skills.
• Reliable, punctual and available for Fri–Sun 36 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine patrols of the apartment complex and common areas.
• Monitor for suspicious activity, trespassing, safety hazards, and policy violations.
• Maintain a professional and highly visible security presence.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and emergencies.
• Document incidents with detailed, accurate reports; maintain logs.
• Enforce property policies respectfully and consistently.
• Assist residents and guests while upholding security duties.
• Report serious incidents to supervisors and management.
• Coordinate with property management and local law enforcement as needed.

Skills

Fluent English

Strong communication

Observant

Punctual

Customer service

Education

Florida Class D Security Officer License

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Free uniforms
• Training & development

Unarmed Security Officer – Residential Apartment Complex

We are seeking a dependable, professional, and observant Unarmed Security Officer to provide security services at a residential apartment complex.

This position requires strong communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to interact respectfully with residents, guests, property management, and law enforcement when necessary.

Schedule

Friday – Sunday

36 hours per week

Applicants must be available to work all three scheduled days.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine patrols throughout the apartment complex, including common areas, parking lots, entrances, and exterior areas.
• Monitor the property for suspicious activity, trespassing, safety hazards, and violations of property rules.
• Maintain a professional and highly visible security presence.
• Respond appropriately to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and emergency situations.
• Document all incidents and unusual activity through detailed and accurate reports.
• Maintain daily security and patrol logs.
• Enforce property policies in a respectful, professional, and consistent manner.
• Assist residents and guests when appropriate while maintaining security responsibilities.
• Immediately report serious incidents or safety concerns to supervisors, property management, and/or emergency services.
• Cooperate professionally with property management and local law enforcement when required.

Requirements

• Valid Florida Class D Security Officer License REQUIRED
• Must speak and communicate fluently in English
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to write clear and professional incident reports.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and consistently available for the Friday–Sunday schedule.
• Must maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while on duty.
• Must be observant and capable of remaining alert throughout the entire shift.
• Must be able to remain calm and professional during emergencies or confrontational situations.
• Previous security experience is preferred.
• Must be able to pass all required background checks and screenings.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is dependable, alert, respectful, and comfortable working in a residential environment. We are looking for someone who understands that residential security requires both strong situational awareness and professional customer service.