Patrolling Security Officer

Securitas•Norfolk, VA

12d

About The Position

The Patrolling Security Officer helps maintain a safe and secure environment for clients by monitoring premises and patrolling a variety of locations. Officers preserve order while enforcing client-site regulations and directives for personnel, visitors, and the surrounding area. They may also provide customer service and information to client employees and customers. The role involves observing and reporting activities and incidents at an assigned client site to protect client property and personnel. The posting lists a wage of $22.66 per hour and mentions weekly pay and opportunities for growth within the company.

Requirements

Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
At least 1 year of security experience.
Open weekend availability.
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.
Frequent sitting, standing, and walking, potentially for long periods; may include climbing stairs and walking on inclines and uneven terrain.
Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Retail, food service, or hospitality industry background is described as a good fit; the employer also says it provides training for those new to the security industry.

Responsibilities

Observe and report activities and incidents at an assigned client site.
Monitor premises and patrol a variety of locations to help maintain a safe and secure environment.
Preserve order by enforcing client-site regulations and directives for personnel, visitors, and the area.
Provide customer service and information to client employees and customers.