Gate Access Control Security Officer
About The Position
The Gate Access Control Security Officer helps maintain a safe and secure environment at a client site by monitoring the premises, observing and reporting activities and incidents, and helping protect client property and personnel. The role may include patrolling locations, preserving order, and enforcing site regulations and directives related to personnel, visitors, and the area. Officers may also provide customer service and information to client employees and customers. Candidates should be proficient with computers and technology, communicate effectively in writing and verbally, act professionally, and be comfortable walking long distances. The posting lists one or more years of customer service experience as job information, while also stating that no security experience is necessary and that training will be provided. Retail, food service, and hospitality experience may be a good fit. Applicants must pass a drug screen and background check and meet and continue to meet applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guards. The role involves frequent sitting, standing, and walking, potentially for long periods, as well as possible stair climbing and walking on inclines or uneven terrain. Physical demands may include frequent lifting or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting or moving up to 25 pounds. The listed wage is $17.14 per hour. The posting describes security positions as full-time and part-time.
Requirements
- Proficiency with computers and technology.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- One or more years of customer service experience, as listed under Job Information.
- Professional demeanor.
- Comfort walking long distances.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Pass a drug screen and background check.
- Meet and continue to meet applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guards.
- Ability to perform frequent sitting, standing, and walking, potentially for long periods; climb stairs; and walk on inclines and uneven terrain.
- Ability to frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Retail, food service, or hospitality industry background.
Responsibilities
- Observe and report activities and incidents at an assigned client site.
- Help provide for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
- Actively monitor premises and patrol a variety of locations.
- Preserve order and enforce regulations and directives for the client site concerning personnel, visitors, and the area.
- Provide customer service and information to client employees and customers.
Benefits
- Weekly pay.
- Growth opportunities within the company.
- Health, dental, and vision coverage, and more.
- Employee referral bonus program.
- Training and introduction to a career in the security industry.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
