Weekend Security Officer: Patrol, Access & Safety

Securitas, Inc.; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off, paid training, uniforms

Job summary

Securitas, Inc. is seeking a Security Officer to monitor premises, control access, and respond to incidents on a Saturday and Sunday shift in Newton, MA. The role emphasizes vigilance, customer service, and rapid, professional action in emergencies.

Responsibilities include patrolling, reporting events, assisting visitors, and coordinating with site management and responders. The position requires problem-solving and the ability to follow safety protocols with integrity.

Qualifications

• Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to ethical practices and safety protocols.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security cameras and conduct regular patrols to identify suspicious activity, safety hazards, or unauthorized access.
• Verify identification, issue visitor passes and ensure only authorized individuals enter the premises.
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergencies, including medical situations or security threats.
• Document and report all incidents, observations, and security concerns.
• Perform routine foot patrols of the facility, including entrances, exits, and surrounding areas.
• Provide assistance, directions, and support to employees and visitors in a professional manner.
• Identify and report potential safety risks, including fire hazards or unsafe conditions.
• Address minor disturbances calmly and professionally to maintain order.
• Work with team members, site management, and emergency responders when necessary.

Skills

Observational skills

Calm under pressure

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ethical conduct

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

High school diploma/GED

Driver's license

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Securitas, Inc. is seeking a Security Officer to monitor premises, control access, and respond to incidents on a Saturday and Sunday shift in Newton, MA. The role emphasizes vigilance, customer service, and rapid, professional action in emergencies.

Responsibilities include patrolling, reporting events, assisting visitors, and coordinating with site management and responders. The position requires problem-solving and the ability to follow safety protocols with integrity.