Unarmed Security Officer - Training, Growth Path & OT

Coastal Security Services, Inc.; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay 1.5x

CSSI Training Academy

Growth path to leadership roles

Locally led company for 20 years

Job summary

Coastal Security Services, Inc. (CSSI) is hiring Unarmed Security Officers to cover client sites in Mount Pleasant and the greater Charleston area. Posts include gated residential communities and commercial sites; the work is 24/7 with varying shift lengths.

Pay ranges from $18.00 to $20.25 per hour, with overtime at 1.5x after 40 hours in a work week. Applicants must be 18+, able to obtain SC SLED registration, pass background and drug screening, and hold a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to obtain SC SLED Unarmed Security Officer Registration under CSSI.
• Must pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Able to stand, walk, and patrol for a full shift.
• Clear verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Control access at gates, lobbies, and entry points; verify credentials and manage visitors.
• Conduct foot and vehicle patrols of buildings, grounds, and parking areas.
• Monitor CCTV and alarm systems and respond to incidents, alarms, and medical emergencies.
• De-escalate disruptive situations and coordinate with site staff and local law enforcement.
• Write accurate daily activity reports and incident reports in our mobile reporting system.
• Represent the client and CSSI with a professional appearance and attitude on every shift.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Coastal Security Services, Inc. (CSSI) is hiring Unarmed Security Officers to cover client sites in Mount Pleasant and the greater Charleston area. Posts include gated residential communities and commercial sites; the work is 24/7 with varying shift lengths.

Pay ranges from $18.00 to $20.25 per hour, with overtime at 1.5x after 40 hours in a work week. Applicants must be 18+, able to obtain SC SLED registration, pass background and drug screening, and hold a high school diploma or GED.