Open Interviews for Armed, Unarmed and Event Security Officers - Offers on the Spot!

Securitas•Newport News, VA

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Securitas is seeking professional and dependable Event Security Officers to help create safe, enjoyable experiences at concerts, festivals, sporting events, and other special events in Newport News, VA. The company is looking for individuals to fill Armed Security Officer, Unarmed Security Officer, and Event Security Officer positions. The pay range for these positions is $17.00-$20.00 per hour. Securitas is the most locally focused Protective Services company in the United States, with over 640 local branch managers and approximately 86,000 security officers who provide unmatched security solutions to meet the specific needs of thousands of businesses. Securitas USA's core business is security services. Our main service offering categories are specialized guarding, mobile guarding, remote guarding, and corporate risk management. Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Requirements

You MUST have 1 year of security experience, law enforcement or military experience, no exceptions.
You must have a valid driver’s license.
You must be open to working weekends, events coverage and mandatory overtime(as needed).
You must have reliable transportation.
All SHIFTS AVAILABLE (weekends and event coverage is a MUST).
Must have excellent Customer Service skills
Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check
Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard

Nice To Haves

Looking to become armed?? Securitas is offering an ARMED class at the end of each month. You must be able to attend an unpaid 4-day training and be ready to work immediately after.

Responsibilities

Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
Additional physical requirements of the security officer/guard may include, frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.