Security Officer – Full-Time – North Houston -77380 (STX 2 DIV 3)

United Protective Services•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

United Protective Services is hiring a full-time Security Officer for a Class A high-rise office building in The Woodlands, Texas. The position combines front desk and receptionist responsibilities with building access assistance and routine interior, exterior, and parking garage patrols. The officer serves as a primary point of contact for tenants, visitors, vendors, and property management, maintaining a professional security presence and a welcoming, customer-service-focused environment. The role requires transitioning between front desk operations and active patrol duties, responding to incidents and emergencies according to site post orders, and documenting activity and incidents using Vision InSites. The job is active and involves extended periods of walking and standing, as well as outdoor patrols in varying weather conditions. The posted pay is $15.00–$15.50 per hour, based on experience. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with a one-hour paid lunch, for 40 hours weekly; weekends are off. Travel is required consistently.

Requirements

Active Texas Level II or Level III Security License.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Must reside within a 20-mile radius of ZIP Code 77380.
Must be available Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM.
Exceptional customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
Comfort working in a professional Class A corporate high-rise environment.
Physically capable of walking and standing for extended periods throughout the shift, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Comfort conducting interior, exterior, and parking garage patrols.
Able to perform outdoor patrols in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain.
Ability to operate a smartphone or computer to complete reports and documentation.
Strong attention to detail, professionalism, and independent decision-making skills.
Dependable attendance, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
High school diploma or GED.
Must be over age 25 due to insurance requirements.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of security, concierge, front desk, receptionist, or customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide professional front desk and receptionist coverage, greeting and assisting tenants, visitors, and vendors.
Maintain a welcoming, professional, customer-service-focused environment.
Monitor building access and assist with visitor and contractor check-in procedures.
Conduct routine interior building, exterior perimeter, and parking garage patrols.
Maintain a visible security presence throughout the property.
Report suspicious activity and security concerns.
Inspect doors, stairwells, common areas, and access points for security and safety concerns.
Identify and report maintenance issues, lighting outages, safety hazards, and unusual activity.
Respond to incidents and emergencies in accordance with site post orders.
Complete accurate daily activity reports and incident documentation using Vision InSites.
Communicate concerns to property management and patrol supervisors as appropriate.
Maintain a professional appearance, positive attitude, and courteous demeanor.