Roving Security Officer

Platinum Group Security • Miami Beach, FL

5d • $18 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

Platinum Group Security is hiring a Roving Security Officer to help protect people and property. The role is based primarily at a gated community and involves maintaining a visible, professional security presence, patrolling the premises, controlling access, responding to incidents and alarms, and documenting observations. The officer will provide customer service, help deescalate tense situations, and coordinate with law enforcement or emergency services when needed. The position requires compliance with Florida regulations and a current Florida Class D security license. Work takes place indoors and outdoors, with exposure to varying weather conditions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Florida Class D Security License.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in high-stress environments while demonstrating professionalism and sound judgment.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods, with a stated minimum of one hour.
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to function independently and remain calm in high-pressure or intense situations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible and professional presence to deter illegal activities and help ensure the safety of personnel, visitors, and property.
• Conduct regular patrols of the premises, including parking lots and surrounding areas.
• Monitor and control access points, verify credentials, and ensure only authorized individuals enter designated areas.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
• Use customer service and communication skills to deescalate tense or potentially violent situations.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
• Document and report incidents, activities, and observations using company-approved forms and protocols.
• Inspect the premises for security risks, hazards, or violations and report findings to appropriate personnel.
• Comply with state regulations, including maintaining current Florida security licensure.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and career advancement.
• Commitment to training and professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED