Uniform Security Officer

About This Role

As a Uniform Security Officer, you will ensure the safety and security of client properties by performing surveillance, access control, and emergency response duties. This role involves maintaining a professional presence and providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Assist client staff, visitors, and coworkers while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor
• Stay alert and observe for any suspicious activities and incidents, then report them
• Maintain a professional appearance and stand guard in building lobbies, reception areas, and control centers
• Conduct foot and/or vehicle patrols of assigned areas, performing security officer duties as required
• Ensure unauthorized persons do not enter restricted areas, check employee and vendor IDs, and follow proper access procedures
• Ensure a safe and secure environment, enforcing policies and procedures and reporting safety concerns
• Assist in emergencies, including administering CPR/First Aid/AED care and communicating with emergency personnel
• Maintain professional communication with client staff, follow through with client requests, and update management on communications

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to pass a drug screening (including for marijuana)
• No felony convictions
• No misdemeanor convictions related to dishonesty, fraud, assault, weapons, controlled substances, or multiple alcohol offenses
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for 8-12 hours
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Must be CPR, First Aid, and AED certified or willing to become certified
• Ability to see clearly at least 20 feet away (assisted)
• Ability to hear conversations in loud environments
• Ability to use a smart mobile phone or computer for emails and online training
• Fluency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English
• Professionalism and excellent customer service skills
• Excellent personal integrity and a positive attitude
• Ability to complete required trainings and adhere to policies

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent education certification, such as a GED

Nice to Have

• Military veteran
• Security experience
• Firefighting experience
• Department of Corrections experience
• Law enforcement experience

Skills

* Required skills

Certifications