Unarmed Security Officer - Multiple Shifts available - SORA

OPS Security Group; New Jersey; On-site; USD 15,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with employer matching

Paid parental leave

Paid training

Job summary

OPS Security Group in Jersey City, NJ is looking for an Unarmed Security Officer to join their team. This role entails working in various environments, including medical centers and public events, ensuring the safety of individuals and properties while delivering exceptional customer service.

The position offers part-time opportunities with flexible schedules and competitive benefits, including healthcare and parental leave. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, SORA certification, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in armed security is recommended.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and comprehensive background investigation.
• Must successfully complete OPS training requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high end customer service.
• Respond to emergencies and deter crime.
• Conduct regular patrols and complete incident reports.

Skills

Current and valid driver’s license

SORA certification

Communication skills

Knowledge of use of force

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Unarmed Security Officer - Multiple Shifts available - SORA

Job Category: SECURITY SERVICES

Requisition Number: UNARM001451

• Posted: May 14, 2026
• Part-Time

Locations

• Jersey City, NJ 07311, USA

Description

Job Summary

In this role Physical Security Officers (PSO’s) work in demanding, fast‑paced environments, including medical centers, government facilities, hospitality venues and public events. PSOs may be asked to work with a firearm and their mission is to protect people, information and property while delivering high‑end customer service.

Schedule

Monday–Friday

• 7:00 am–3:00 pm
• 3:00 pm–11:00 pm
• 11:00 pm–7:00 am
• 11:00 am–11:00 pm
• 11:00 pm–11:00 am

Employment Type

• Full-Time
• 3 Medical Plan Choices for full medical coverage
• Optional Health Savings Account
• Vision
• 401K with employer matching dollar for dollar match from 1-3%, 50% Employer Match on 4-5%
• Paid parental leave (4 weeks)
• Paid training
• Defined vertical mobility and promotion opportunity

OPS Security Group offers competitive Medical, Dental, Vision and 401(k) benefits for eligible employees in accordance with company policy. Benefits packages are worth an estimated average of $300.00/month.

Job Duties / Essential Functions

• Delivering high end customer service
• Responding to emergencies
• Deterring and preventing crime
• Performing ingress/egress control procedures
• Investigating incidents
• Completing daily logs and incident reports
• Conducting regular walking or vehicle patrols
• Building and maintaining a professional rapport with clients, guests and co‑workers
• De‑escalating conflicts
• Detaining suspects
• Monitoring CCTV cameras
• Performing other related duties as assigned

Skills / Qualifications

• Current and valid driver’s license
• SORA certification
• High school diploma or GED
• One year of experience in armed security is recommended
• Must be able to pass a drug screen
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Reliable transportation
• Extensive knowledge of use of force
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive background investigation, urinalysis screening and OPS training requirements

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

• Ability to work under stress or pressure
• Ability to lift 25 pounds
• Ability to wear a uniform

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