Campus Security Officer

Securitas•Virginia Beach, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We help make your world a safer place. Are you interested in being part of our Security Team? Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers. Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally legally protected characteristic.

Requirements

Professional demeanor with the ability to maintain appropriate boundaries and avoid fraternization with students.
Strong customer service skills.
Professional appearance.
Solid computer skills.
Open availability required.
Must have excellent Customer Service skills.
Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check.
Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard.
Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.

Responsibilities

Observe and report activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
Perform mobile patrol duties, including walking approximately 5–8 miles per day, and working outdoors in inclement weather as required.
Maintain a safe and secure environment for clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations.
Preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area.
Provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers.