Unarmed Security Officer

GardaWorld; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 44,083,000 - 49,594,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement with employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Career growth opportunities

Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services is seeking a Surveillance Security Officer in Chattanooga, Tennessee. You will monitor security systems, observe for threats, and document events while maintaining a professional posture on shift.

The role requires responding to incidents, conducting patrols, controlling access, and coordinating with law enforcement as needed. Candidates must be 21+, have a valid driver's license, a HS diploma or GED, and be authorized to work in the U.S. Uniforms are provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must have a valid Driver License and clean MVR.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Able to ace a comprehensive screening process.
• Strong report writing skills.
• Sharp visual attention and concentration.
• Security, Military or Law Enforcement experience is a plus.
• State license if required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity.
• Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports.
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats.
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises.
• Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors.
• Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions.
• Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies.
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property.

Skills

Observance and detail

Report writing

Threat detection

Patrols surveillance

Law enforcement coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard?

What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.

As a Security Officer – Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalated in environments such as a security operations centres, call centres, parking gatehouses, etc.

What’s In It For You

• Site Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
• Set schedule: Full Time. Thursday through Saturday. 12:30pm to 8:30pm.
• Sunday 11am to 7pm. Monday 12:30pm to 8:30pm.
• Competitive hourly wage of $16.00 per hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities Of Surveillance Security Guard

• Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
• Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
• Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
• Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
• Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications Of a Surveillance Security Guard

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Must have a valid Driver License and clean Motor Vehicle Report
• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
• Strong report writing skills
• Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
• Strong proficiency with technology
• If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
• You have a state license if required

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work.

Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.