Security Officer

Platinum Group Security • Houston, TX

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Since 1996, Platinum Group Security has been dedicated to providing exceptional security solutions across America. They aim to provide the best service in the industry, founded upon the principles of protection, customer service, and reputation. With nearly 30 years of experience, Platinum Group Security has emerged as a premier security company in South Florida and across the United States. The company prioritizes hiring experienced and bright personnel, working smarter to reduce costs by limiting turnover, creating internal opportunities, and integrating technology. They believe that compromising personnel would compromise their reputation. Platinum Group Security desires to lead the industry by combining hospitality with the latest technology, implemented using a cost-effective approach. They are looking for security professionals who are passionate about safety, skilled in customer service, and eager to make a difference, valuing loyalty, integrity, professionalism, and excellence. They invite individuals to apply and become part of a company that protects what matters most.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Level 2 Security License in the state of Texas (or eligibility to obtain one).
• 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 the posted schedule.
• Valid TX DL

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible and professional presence to deter illegal activities and ensure the safety of personnel, visitors, and property.
• Monitor and control access at building entrances and vehicle gates.
• Provide exceptional customer service and greet employees and visitors.
• Patrol property on golf cart; observe and report any suspicious activity.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
• Use excellent customer service and communication skills to deescalate tense or potentially violent situations.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
• Accurately 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 the appropriate personnel.
• Comply with all state regulations, including maintaining current unarmed security license in Texas.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Uniforms provided at no cost.
• Biweekly pay via direct deposit.
• Paid Time Off.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and career advancement.
• A commitment to training and professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees