Security Officer

Securitas Security Services•Anacortes, WA

13d•$21 - $25

About The Position

The Security Officer protects people, property, and assets by patrolling premises, monitoring systems, controlling access, and responding to emergencies to maintain a safe and secure environment. The officer serves as a helpful professional resource while ensuring people on the property follow safety protocols. This is a full-time position in Lynnwood, Washington, with a stated wage of $21.00–$25.00 per hour. No experience is necessary; prior security, law enforcement, or military experience is a plus.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older.
High school diploma or GED required.
Above-average computer and technology skills.
Must be able to work independently and provide excellent customer service.
Must be able to remain calm under pressure and vigilant throughout the shift.
Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid, effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.
Strong observational skills, excellent communication abilities, and quick decision-making capabilities.
Must be willing to participate in the company's pre-employment screening process, including a drug screen and background investigation.

Nice To Haves

Prior security, law enforcement, or military experience.

Responsibilities

Maintain a secure environment that protects employees, customers, and visitors from harm.
Respond effectively to emergencies and security incidents to minimize risk and damage.
Uphold company policies, safety regulations, and legal compliance standards.
Protect sensitive information and intellectual property from unauthorized access.
Resolve conflicts and de-escalate situations.
Perform access control at security entrances and exits.
Conduct regular patrols of premises, including buildings, parking lots, and entry points, to identify potential security risks.
Monitor and operate surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and security equipment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance, plus 401(k) options.
Paid time off: 40 hours after one year of service for full-time security officers who worked a minimum of 2,080 hours.
Paid family leave of up to 12 weeks a year in accordance with state law.
Weekly pay and access to the DailyPay program.
Referral program.
Telemedicine and virtual medical care.
Discounts on childcare, vehicles, electronics, cell phone plans, travel, and more.
Free uniforms and paid training.
Doggy and kitty daycare discounts.
Employee assistance program.