Security Officer

Security Officer - Full Time & Part Time

Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Rate: $16.00-$18.00/HR

Available Shifts:

• Sat - Tues: 3PM - 11PM
• Sat & Sun: 7AM - 3PM
• Sun - Tues: 10PM - 6AM
• Mon - Fri: Days / Swings
• Sun - Thurs: 10PM - 6AM

At Securitas, on-site Security Officers are the foundation of our organization. Our Officers are trained to provide a high level of professionalism and specialization for their assignments, help safeguard people, property, and information.

The ideal candidates we are seeking will be reliable, accountable, punctual, and have a strong work ethic while adhering to our core values: Integrity, Vigilance, & Helpfulness.

What Your Day May Look Like:

• Greet vendors, client employees, and site visitors.
• Conduct internal/external foot patrols to check for unsafe conditions, hazards, security violations, blocked ingress and egress, mechanical problems, unauthorized persons, inspects grounds using appropriate equipment and protective gear.
• Monitor Entrance/exits, and provides guidance for site visitors.
• Complete daily activity, incident reports and logs via client system.
• Provide an atmosphere in which all site visitors, client employee's and management know their needs are being met.
• Present a good image to the client, client employee's, vendors and site visitors.
• Operates in a calm manner and directs persons who cause disruption to leave property.
• Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations; sets up barriers and signage, and provides direction or information to others.
• Observes and reports incidents or suspicious activity to client representatives, company management, or public safety authorities as appropriate for the circumstances and/or as required by the site.
• Acts to ensure that all property removal is conducted within appropriate policy requirements and in accord with client standards.
• Carries out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site.

What We Offer:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability Insurance, EAP, Plus 401K Options.
• Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine.
• Paid Time Off, Weekly Pay, Paid Training, & Free Uniforms.
• Discounts On Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & So Much More!

Position Requirements:

• 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED Required.
• Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner.
• Must be able to conduct patrols throughout shift.
• Must have great attention to detail and have the ability to remain vigilant throughout shift.
• Understands the nature of customer service, and interactions with the public.
• Must have Swing shift availability.
• Must be reliable, accountable, punctual, and have a strong work ethic.
• Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus.
• Must be able to interact with and greet customers in a positive manner, while maintaining excellent customer service.
• Intermediate computer/technology skills needed to ensure completion of daily activity reports, and logs via handheld devices, and computers, camera monitoring, and reporting alarms.
• Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills to assist customers, vendors, drivers, general public, co-workers, Site Supervisor, and Office Management.
• Must be open to communication and feedback from client representatives and Office Management.
• Must take breaks and meals in accordance with legal requirements.
• Must be able to respond to emergencies, with rapid and effective judgment, and use appropriate escalation and force if required.
• Must be able to work in a team environment to ensure site/organizational goals are achieved daily.
• Mut be able to work in a fast-paced environment, remain organized and professional, and check customer receipts.
• Must be able to learn and adhere to security operations.
• Must provide high quality customer service in-person, over the phone, and via radio.
• Must have a personal vehicle, Colorado Driver's License and a clean driving record.
• Must be able to obtain Colorado Springs Guard Card license and maintain it every year.
• Must be able to attend in-person interview, and in-person orientation if hired in Colorado Springs.

All candidates must be willing to participate in our background check process.

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.