Security Officer - Germantown, NY - $100 Sign On Bonus

Securitas Security Services•Germantown, NY

18h•$17•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently hiring two Security Officers for a site in Germantown, NY. The positions offer a pay rate of $17.00 per hour. The schedules available are Saturday and Sunday, 0500–1700 (5:00 AM – 5:00 PM), totaling 24 hours per week and Friday through Sunday, 1700-0500 (5:00 PM – 5:00 AM), totaling 36 hours per week. Sign-On Bonus: $100 will be awarded to the candidates who are chosen for the positions and successfully completes 30 days of employment with no serious policy violations or attendance issues. Please be advised, to be eligible for the sign-on bonus, applications must be submitted on or before May 31, 2026. The required 30-day employment period does not need to be completed by May 31, 2026; it begins after the employee’s start date. Reliable transportation is required as public transit may not align with shift hours. The available positions will also require a valid NYS Driver's License and applicants must be able to meet the Securitas Safe Drive program requirements as they will be utilizing a client vehicle for patrols. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. 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. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. 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. Securitas’ mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.

Requirements

Valid NYS Driver’s License (must be able to pass Safe‑Drive certification).
Strong attention to detail and situational awareness.
Excellent written communication skills for logs and reports.
Ability to work independently.
Professional demeanor and sound judgment when handling unexpected situations.
Reliable transportation is required as public transit may not align with shift hours.
Applicants must be able to meet the Securitas Safe Drive program requirements as they will be utilizing a client vehicle for patrols.

Nice To Haves

Previous security experience is a plus but not required—we’ll train you.
If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role.

Responsibilities

Conduct driving patrols throughout the property (Safe‑Drive certification required).
Monitor access onto the property.
Complete thorough daily activity logs.
Write clear, detailed incident reports as needed.
Maintain awareness of surroundings and report any suspicious activity.
Work independently and manage responsibilities without direct supervision.
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.

Benefits

Competitive benefits
Weekly pay
Retirement plan
Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
Company-paid life insurance
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Employee assistance plan
Securitas Saves discount program
Paid holidays
Paid time away from work
Accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday (Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply.)