Loss Prevention Officer
Security specialist job in Sarasota, FL
Additional Information Job Number25199424 Job CategoryLoss Prevention & Security ScheduleFull Time Located Remotely?N Type Non-Management
Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access. Monitor Closed Circuit Televisions, perimeter alarm system, duress alarms, and fire life safety system. Lock property entrances when required. Conduct daily physical hazard inspections. Respond to accidents, contact EMS or administer first aid/CPR as required. Assist guests/employees during emergency situations. Notify appropriate individuals in the event of accidents, attacks, or other incidents. Defuse guest/employee disturbances. Call for outside assistance if necessary. Complete incident reports to document all Security/Loss Prevention related incidents. Handle all interruptions and complaints. Resolve safety hazard situations. Escort any unwelcome persons from the property without interrupting the orderly flow of property operation. Report to scenes of vehicle accidents/thefts. Call for assistance using proper code responses. Complete a Loss Prevention shift summary/daily activity report. Maintain confidentiality of all Security/Loss Prevention and property reports/documents; release information only to authorized individuals. Conduct investigations and gather evidence. Conduct interviews with relevant parties.
Follow all company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests' service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. In addition, some states may have additional licensing/registration requirements to be considered for this position. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Move at a speed required to respond to work situations (e.g., run, walk, jog). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Related Work Experience: No related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None
MIRJ
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world's top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate.
Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.
Your role will be to ensure that the “Gold Standards” of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.
In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
Protective Security Officer - Intermediate Level
Security specialist job in Tampa, FL
Why USAA?
At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.
Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.
The Opportunity
As a dedicated
Protective Security Officer II,
you will provide armed response to emergency incidents involving workplace violence, active shooters, duress situations, medical emergencies, access control violations, and other safety and security situations in protection of the workforce. Works on a team of 19 protective security officers on teams of 2 - 6 and will learn to use 5 different types of security technology. Leads the actions of team members by enforcing established procedures under minimal supervision. Performs complex duties and resolves operational problems in accordance with standard operating procedures. Provides coaching for team members and supports Security Management with overall team performance.
We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 5 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following location: Tampa, FL. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
What you'll do:
Understands and applies policies and procedures displaying basic knowledge on operational matters.
Responds to critical incidents and takes direction on immediate actions to stop acts of violence, render first aid, and resolve issues during the response phase of Incident Management.
Participates in training drills, receives feedback on response, and participates in after action reviews for emergency response situations.
Monitors alarms, cameras, fire alarm systems, and access control programs along with radio traffic, dispatching officers, coordinating response actions for critical incidents and documenting activities for escalation to incident reports.
Controls access for employees and visitors, creates and issues credentials, and responds to policy violations.
Performs patrols of facilities/properties to prevent trespassing, theft, vandalism, parking/traffic infractions and unauthorized conduct impacting the safety of the campus.
Enforces parking and traffic controls and composes incident reports.
Completes duty assignments and on-the-job duty position training.
Conducts post-related activities during special events and supports executive protection or law enforcement during incident response.
Documents shift activities, and ensures detailed information is passed on to team members.
Attends and completes all training sessions and responds to feedback from security management and the training team.
Completes Defensive Tactics and Handgun training and Standards Evaluation, complies with USAA Force Continuum, issue/turn-in, storage/transportation procedures and maintains State handgun licensing.
Maintains current first aid training.
Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.
What you have:
High School Diploma, General Equivalency Diploma, or applicable trade/technical school diploma.
1 or more years of physical security, law enforcement, or military combat arms experience.
Ability to operate computer programs for access control, camera systems, alarm annunciation, radio dispatch and general use of Microsoft Office tools to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Must possess valid state driver's license.
Job Offer contingent on passing the MMPI evaluation.
Initial and continued employment conditional upon passing USAA's Protective Security training standards within 3 attempts (for initial and follow-on training cycles) and obtaining required state armed security license and/or certification for assigned post state within 6 months.
What sets you apart:
Ability to work 8- or 10-hour shifts: nights, weekends and holidays. Occasional overtime may be required.
Experience responding to emergency incidents.
Ability to respond rapidly and efficiently during emergency situations.
Prior experience using security related systems. Report management system, two-way radios, visitor management systems.
Demonstrated firearm proficiency with a handgun.
Possess current Private Protective Services Armed Guard Licenses.
Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $43,680.00- $63,770.00.
Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.
Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.
For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on USAAjobs.com.
Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.
USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Auto-ApplySecurity Specialist (CPG)
Security specialist job in Apollo Beach, FL
The Security Specialist is responsible for performing security and safety functions within a cannabis cultivation facility. As a Security Specialist, you are responsible for providing critical security and administrative support to management. Security Specialists may be cross-trained and asked to support other departments occasionally to meet business needs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Check in all employees, visitors, vendors, and deliveries.
* Ensure all visitors, vendors, and delivery drivers sign in on the sign-in sheet.
* Scan IDs and provide temporary badges to visitors, vendors, and delivery drivers.
* Maintain all hard copy and digital logs of scanned IDs, sign-in sheets, and all facility logs.
* Provide general support to visitors, vendors, and delivery drivers.
* Review surveillance video of events and create/maintain event logs from all security systems.
* Create new badge access cards for new employees, visitors, and vendors.
* Alert management for required support on all security systems-skyline cameras, Strat security/fire alarms, and internet connectivity.
* Coordinate delivery schedules and outgoing office shipments with management.
* Monitor and maintain quality control measures in accordance with state and local laws.
* Adhere to company policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment within the facility and production areas.
* Immediately inform the Security Manager of any system discrepancies.
* Document all activity using the company's track and trace system.
* Work within company continuous improvement system and strive to increase productivity.
* Check in and check out all van keys for drivers.
* Give all cash to Human Resources or appropriate party for accounting.
* Schedule weekly armored vehicle pickups for cash deposits from order fulfillment.
* Ensure the door is locked during any time cash is out.
* Coordinate with corporate's finance department to ensure all cash is accounted for.
* Accept cash from all delivery drivers on every delivery and store in safe.
* Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Minimum Qualifications
* Minimum 1-3 years' experience in a related position.
* Previous experience in security operations and procedures required.
* Must have a positive attitude and work well with others in a team environment.
* Willing to learn about, operate, and maintain facility equipment in a safe manner.
* Able to stand for at least 6 hours per day and lift up to 25 pounds.
* Have strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Must be authorized to work in the United States.
* Must be 21 years of age or older and able to successfully register with the state's cannabis commission as an agent.
* Must comply with all laws, regulations, and policies associated with the industry.
Preferred Qualifications
* High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.
Physical and Mental Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to remain in a stationary position, move and/or position oneself, communicate, operate and/or prepare, place, position objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally move packages weighing up to 25 lb. Able to stand for 90% of the time. Comfortable with heights, occasionally ascends/descends a ladder to service the lights, filters, trellis netting and ceiling fans up to 25ft. Comfortable working atop and traversing scaffolding, when required. Comfortable with changing environment temperatures and humidity. Exposure to pollen, dust, dander, and other nature elements. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close observation and the ability to adjust focus. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual, with or without reasonable accommodation, to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Working Environment
Work is performed in a warehouse environment. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We place priority in an environment of inclusion, diversity and social justice and are committed to securing a better, brighter way forward for our employees, our markets, and our communities.
Security Coordinator
Security specialist job in Sarasota, FL
Security Coordinator The Out-of-Door Academy seeks a highly skilled and proactive Security Coordinator to join our team in supporting the safety and well-being of our three dynamic campuses in Sarasota, FL. This is an excellent opportunity for a safety and security professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, is adept at coordinating campus operations, and is committed to creating a secure and supportive environment for students, educators, and visitors. Responsibilities Reporting to the Chief Financial/Operations Officer, the
Security Coordinator
will:
Coordinate daily security operations across multiple campuses.
Serve as the primary point of contact for campus safety officers and support scheduling, communications and coverage planning.
Oversee emergency preparedness and response initiatives, including the planning, coordination and execution of emergency drills.
Provide security orientation and ongoing training for educators and students.
Live the school's mission and core values of respect, integrity, service, excellence, and responsibility.
Qualifications The following experience, skills & knowledge are required and/or preferred:
High School Diploma required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
5+ years of security type experience, law enforcement, or School Resource Officer experience preferred.
Florida D and G license eligible required; current Florida D and G license preferred.
Demonstrated experience in security, law enforcement, school safety, or a related protective services field.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and situational-awareness skills, with the ability to remain calm and exercise sound judgement in emergencies.
Working knowledge of security protocols, access control systems, surveillance tools, an incident reporting/management practices.
Professional presence marked by integrity, discretion, confidentiality, and a student-centered, service-oriented mindset.
Valid Florida driver's license and the ability to travel between campuses; CPR/First Aid/AED certification (or willingness to obtain).
Proficiency with basic computer applications (Google Workspace or MS Office) required.
Compensation and Benefits This is a 12-month full-time exempt position available March 2026. Compensation is highly competitive and commensurate with experience and includes a comprehensive benefits package. At Out-of-Door, we value a diverse workforce. Applicants of any race, creed, physical ability, color, religion, sex, age, gender, sexual orientation or national origin are encouraged to apply. Once an offer is accepted, the position will require the successful completion of a national background screening and drug testing. Other Candidates will be required to complete a video submission interview through the SparkHire platform. Once an application has been received, instructions on completing the video submission will be provided though an email. A candidate application will be considered complete once this video submission has been received.
Full Time - Security Specialist
Security specialist job in Sarasota, FL
Job Description
Program: CORT (Community Offender Rehabilitative Treatment)
This program in partnership with Sarasota County Corrections, will provide a 40 bed secure residential behavioral health treatment for male offenders who are currently incarcerated in the Sarasota County Corrections Facility.
The program will offer intensive supervision and evidenced-based rehabilitation to felony offenders up to 120 days who are incarcerated and awaiting sentencing as well as those who are directly sentenced to the program to serve out the remainder of their sentence.
The overall goal is to provide treatment in a secure setting with a focus on substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders, change the client's criminal thinking patterns, stabilize their substance use and/or mental illness, and assist in the transition into the community through vocational training and peer support.
Position Summary: Provides safety and security to residents, staff and visitors for designated program(s).
Educational Requirements: High school diploma or GED
Special Skills: One year experience interacting with patients within either a residential or outpatient mental health or acute care facility OR successful completion of a basic recruit training course or its equivalent (military, law enforcement, corrections) OR one year experience with any security related role providing protection of persons and/or property OR minimum of 2 years credible service in any of the Armed Forces of the United States
Position Duties:
Maintain a security presence by conducting walk-throughs of all client spaces
Respond to calls for assistance or for emergencies relating to resident disturbances, medical emergencies, fires and other types of situations
Assist with medical runs as needed
Conduct and assist with searches of property for control of contraband
Foot and vehicle patrol of interior and exterior areas of assigned locations
Report suspicious activities and persons
Check for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, an unauthorized persons
Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping client information confidential; following established confidentiality policy and procedures; maintaining professional boundaries with clients.
Maintains inter- and intradepartmental work flow by fostering a spirit of cooperation.
Documents and maintains daily logs, forms, and reports as required for security activities.
Advises and assists other employees in calming and containing agitated individuals to prevent damage to property or injury to themselves or others.
Evacuates buildings in response to fires and other threats to prevent death or injury.
Other duties as assigned
CORE COMPETENCIES
Demonstrates Dependability:
Arrives to work on time according to agency policies
Uses leave time according to agency policies
Completes documentation/paperwork and projects within deadlines
Demonstrates Flexibility & Initiative:
Assumes additional responsibilities and a willingness to assist colleagues
Works different shifts when necessary
Recommends program changes and improvements
Demonstrates Teamwork:
Maintains an overall work attitude of cooperation and professionalism in all interactions with agency staff and community professionals
Attends and participates in required staff meetings and agency-wide committees
Receptive to direction and feedback from supervisor
Demonstrates Professionalism:
Conducts self in professional manner with colleagues, peers, and persons served
Recognizes the rights of clients; and will protect privacy of persons served at all times by following agency, State, and Federal mandated privacy procedures and regulations
Adheres to agency Code of Ethics at all times
Complies with all agency policies and procedures, laws and regulations under which the agency operates
Security Officer - Entry Screening
Security specialist job in Bowling Green, FL
Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
As a Security Officer - Entry Screening in Bowling Green, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Screener with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol designated areas, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a secure environment. In this role, you will interact with visitors and staff, providing outstanding customer service and clear communication. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where your contributions make a difference every day and teamwork and integrity are at the core of everything we do.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Wed
03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Thur
03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Sat
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sun
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Why Join Us:
Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
Minimum Requirements:
Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.
Closing
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ********************
Requisition ID 2025-1501476
Auto-ApplySecurity Officers - FLEX - $20 - $25/hr. (#94)
Security specialist job in Key Vista, FL
Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has established a reputation for providing excellent customer service and quality work environments for its team across the country. We're committed to hiring, developing, and retaining a diverse and exceptionally qualified workforce.
We reinvest in our employees by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, career growth opportunities, extensive internal training, employee incentive programs, team recognition, and more. Employees are provided with the tools and knowledge they need to be successful and hands-on management support.
Recent national awards received by Sunstates include Outstanding Contract Security Company in 2022 & 2023 and INC's America's Fastest Growing Private Companies list.
Sunstates Security's mission and vision statement are at the heart of everything we do, focusing all efforts on honor, integrity, and trust. If you're searching for a career with challenging and rewarding opportunities, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. As a proactive security partner for some of the country's leading companies and organizations, we provide careers for talented people to become part of a successful, growing company.
Job Skills / Requirements
Sunstates Security is currently hiring FLEX Security Officers in the Orlando area, including West Orlando, Kissimmee, and Lake Buena Vista. Please note that scheduling parameters and expectations for Flex Officers differ from those assigned to fixed posts. These positions offer a pay rate of $20-$25 per hour, paid weekly.
Requirements
Active Florida Class D Unarmed Security License
Flexible availability (Days, Nights, Weekends)
Proficient computer skills
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Ability to read, write, and comprehend detailed reports and monitor CCTV
Ability to perform standard patrol duties of the premises
Industry-leading employee benefits that include weekly pay, 401k savings plan with a company match, affordable medical, dental & vision benefits, employee referral bonuses, paid time off, premium holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, and more available for qualified candidates!
A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives.
Education Requirements (All)
High School diploma or equivalent
Certification Requirements (All)
Florida D License
Additional Information / Benefits
The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components:
Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program
Dental Insurance Program
Free Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave
Paid Holidays
Direct Deposit or Pay Cards
Employee Incentives
Referral Bonuses
Employee of the Month Award
Education Reimbursement
Service Awards
Employee Involvement Initiatives
Management Mentoring and Support
Career Advancement
401K program
Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans!
Benefits: 401K/403b Plan
This is a As Needed position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends, FLEX.
Security Officer (Part-Time, Overnight)
Security specialist job in Longboat Key, FL
As a Security professional, you are amongst some of the most valued associates at our properties. Your presence and knowledge reassure both residents and guests that the safety and security of the property is being properly cared for by a dedicated and detail-oriented associate.
Your Responsibilities:
* Monitoring and operating electric and manual security control systems and emergency response systems.
* Accurately maintain daily logs, records, and forms.
* Responding to emergency situations in a timely manner.
* Following safety procedures and strive to maintain a safe work environment.
* Patrol, walk property, and gatehouse.
* Report all property violations.
Skills & Qualifications:
* Critical thinking, problem solving, judgement and decision-making abilities are necessary.
* Ability to maintain positivity and diplomacy in a fast-paced environment.
* Possess strong interpersonal skills and is able to interact and communicate successfully to the residents and team.
* Possess and maintain a Class D Security license.
* Ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to work in various positions, including, but not limited to stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time, climbing stairs, navigating the property/building quickly and easily as required to meet the job function
* Ability to work extended and flexible hours and weekends as needed.
* Ability to repeat various motions with the wrists, hands and finger
Schedule: Sunday - 8 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.
What We Offer:
As a part-time non-exempt associate, you will be eligible for supplemental benefits. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions.
Compensation: $19.00 - $20.00 an hour
Disclaimer Statement
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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Security Officer Armed APPLY NOW
Security specialist job in Saint Petersburg, FL
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer! Ready to suit up as an Armed Special Response Security Guard What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action.
As a casual Security Officer - Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it's customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision.
What's in it for you:
Site Location: St. Petersburg, FL
Schedule:
**This is a part-time position with the potential for full-time hours**
***Must be able to work 1
st
/2
nd
shift Any day**
Need to be ok with working on short notice.
Competitive hourly wage of $21.00 / Hour(DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities for Response Security Guard:
Monitor the premises to ensure security
Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity
Control access points and verify identities
Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security
Write detailed reports on events and incidents
Collaborate with authorities during serious situations
Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications for Response Security Guard:
Be authorized to work in the U.S.
Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
Responsive and strong problem solving skills
Must have Military, Law Enforcement experience
You have a Florida class D and Class G license
This is a Driving post. Must be 21 years of age or older. Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and concierge roles available.
Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment
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**STATE LICENSE B1200012**
Armed Security Officer | Part Time
Security specialist job in Tampa, FL
Job DescriptionSecure Your Future with Signal of Tampa Bay - Where Your Career Takes Priority!
Part-Time Armed Security Officers provide a professional, visible security presence to protect people, property, and assets across multiple facilities. Officers perform access control, active patrols, incident response, and emergency support while maintaining full compliance with licensing and site-specific post orders. This role requires strong situational awareness, professionalism, and the ability to respond effectively under pressure while delivering excellent customer service.
This part-time position is ideal for individuals who want flexible hours with the potential to transition into a full-time security career.
Position Details
📍 Location: Tampa Bay, FL (With sites across Tampa Bay, we aim to assign you as close to home as possible)
đź’° Pay Range: $19.23-$21.30/hour
đź•’ Schedule:
On-call positions
Open availability required
Shifts may include afternoons, overnights, weekends, and holidays
Opportunity to move into a full-time set schedule based on performance and site needs
Competitive Benefits Package:
Insurance Options - Major medical, dental, and vision coverage available.
Performance-Based Incentives - Earn up to $1,200 in additional rewards.
Annual Pay Increases - Your hard work and dedication won't go unnoticed.
Professional Development - Access to 150+ industry-specific training courses.
401(k) Retirement Plan - Secure your long-term financial future
Key Responsibilities
Access Control & Monitoring
Control entry and exit points at assigned properties.
Monitor and verify individuals, vehicles, and activities around secured areas.
Enforce site-specific access policies and procedures.
Patrol & Deterrence
Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols of garages, stairwells, elevators, and outdoor areas.
Maintain a visible security presence to deter unwanted activity.
Report hazards, maintenance issues, and safety concerns.
Incident Response & Reporting
Respond promptly to calls for service, alarms, and emergencies.
Document incidents, maintain daily activity logs, and submit written reports.
De-escalate situations when possible, escalating to law enforcement as needed.
Emergency & Safety Support
Contact police, fire, EMS, or other first responders when necessary.
Provide immediate support in medical or safety emergencies.
Assist with disaster response, evacuations, and continuity of operations.
Customer Service & Assistance
Provide directions, escorts, and general assistance to staff and visitors.
Support traffic flow and assist patrons at payment stations or access points.
Engage with the public courteously, representing the brand with professionalism.
Compliance & Accountability
Clock in and out using GPS-enabled systems; maintain post coverage until properly relieved.
Follow all site-specific post orders, safety protocols, and supervisor instructions.
Maintain complete compliance with all licensing, firearms, and equipment requirements.
Who We're Looking For
The Ideal Candidate:
Reliable & Responsible - Security depends on trust and consistency.
Observant & Detail-Oriented - Always aware of surroundings and potential threats.
Professional & Composed - Represents the Signal brand with confidence and integrity.
Problem-Solver - Capable of making quick, logical decisions under pressure.
Tech-Savvy - Comfortable using a smartphone for reporting and communication.
Career-Oriented - Looking for growth opportunities and long-term stability (with the option for full-time).
Minimum Requirements:
Must be 21 years of age or older.
Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
Must pass a background check in compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screening (where permitted by law).
Must hold a valid Florida Class D and G Security Licenses (required prior to employment).
Must own a smartphone for clocking in, reporting, and communication.
Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Must own a duty-approved firearm.
Must have the physical endurance to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods.
Preferred but Not Required: Previous experience in security, military, or law enforcement is a plus.
Why Join Signal of Tampa Bay?
Locally Owned & Operated: Work for an independently owned Signal franchise that values its team.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Clear Career Path: We don't just offer jobs-we offer careers with real advancement potential.
Structured Career Growth - Join as an Armed Security Officer and grow with us. We promote from within, offering clear advancement into leadership roles such as Advanced Officer, Field Manager, and Sr. Coordinator, with each step bringing greater responsibility, higher pay, and expanded career opportunities.
Extensive Training - Whether you're new to security or an experienced professional, we provide hands-on, industry-leading training to set you up for success.
Ready to Build Your Future in Security? Apply Now!
Join Signal of Tampa Bay and take the next step toward a stable, rewarding security career. Apply today and become part of a team that protects, serves, and leads with excellence!
#Signal68
Salary : $19.23 - $21.30/hour
Armed Security Officer
Security specialist job in Sarasota, FL
We are seeking an ARMED SECURITY OFFICER - Fort Lauderdale, FL to become an integral part of our team. The selected individual will patrol and secure assigned premises as well as identify risks to staff and patrons.
Responsibilities:
Monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules
Thoroughly examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure proper function and security
Warn violators of premise rules and regulations
Apprehend or expel persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts
Report any facility issues such as fire hazards and leaking water pipes
Request emergency personnel for high risk situations
Qualifications
Qualifications
Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or other related fields
Class G Security License
Familiarity with security equipment
Ability to handle physical workload
Strong attention to detail
Additional Information
Job Description:
Dynamic Integrated Security is looking for candidates that would like to become an Unarmed Security Officer in the Tri-County Area, Florida. (West Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami-Dade)
UNARMED SECURITY OFFICER: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
· Uniforms provided
Qualifications:
· High school diploma or equivalent
· Minimum of 18 years of age
· Eligible to work in the United States
· Fluent in both the written and spoken English language
· Valid Florida Driver License
· Valid Florida Class D Security License
Valid Florida Class G Security License
· Customer service background
· Must be able to use Microsoft Suite of Office Products (NO EXCEPTIONS)
Benefits:
· Referral program
Work Environment:
· Operate in client sites which could be indoor or outdoor
· Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Schedule:
· Monday-Friday
· Full-Time
· 40-hours per week
· Additional hours available per site requirements
Veterans:
· Dynamic Integrated Security is interested in hiring veterans. If you are a veteran in search of a rewarding career among a team that holds an affinity for those who served and values your success and growth within our organization, please take a moment and apply today.
Mall Security Officers
Security specialist job in Ellenton, FL
Security Officer We help make your world a safer place. 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.
No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
Are you interested in being part of our Team?
* Apply quickly and efficiently online
* Interview from the convenience of your own home
* Weekly pay
* Competitive benefits
* Flexible schedules
With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.
See a different world.
"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."
Armed Security Officer
Security specialist job in Saint Petersburg, FL
Job Description
Armed Security Officer - St. Petersburg, FL
Part-Time | Immediate Opening |
Excelsior Defense, Inc., a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned security firm with more than 25 years of proven experience, is currently hiring an Armed Security Officer for one established post in the downtown St. Petersburg area.
This is a part time position is for a Museum (Saturday-Sunday)
Hours: 9:30AM - 5:30 PM
Pay Rate: $20.00/ HR
Position Requirements:
Must hold an active Florida Class D and Class G license
Minimum 1 year of armed security or related experience preferred
Must be professional, punctual, and able to work independently
Strong communication and incident-reporting skills
Must pass a background check and drug screening
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain security and access control at both high-profile site
Deter criminal activity, ensure life safety, and respond to incidents professionally
Patrol interior and exterior premises as needed
Monitor entry/exit activity and support employees and clients as needed
Report and document all incidents, irregularities, and daily activity
Upon offer of employment, you will be required to submit a drug screening, along with a background run.
Security Agent - Full time- Tampa, Florida
Security specialist job in Tampa, FL
Join a Global Leader in Aviation Security!
ACTS-Aviation Security, Inc. has an immediate opening for a Full-Time Security Agents at Tampa International Airport in Tampa, FL.
Established in 2001, ACTS-Aviation Security has grown to become one of the leading providers of security solutions to the US aviation market. ACTS-Aviation Security, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the international security company ICTS Europe and specializes in the provision of security solutions and services; primarily focused on catering, aircraft and cargo screening. With corporate offices in Chicago and Atlanta, and operational centers at more than 30 airports across the United States, ACTS provides nationwide coverage. As an ICTS Europe subsidiary, ACTS offers unmatched experience, expertise, quality and innovation. ACTS Security Agents are proud of their role in aviation security and have the opportunity for advancement - the ideal place to build a career in aviation security.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
Inspects airline equipment and checks for any unauthorized items.
Screens cargo using equipment/method designated by customer and according to customer's specifications.
Performs aircraft monitoring, passenger wanding and gate guarding according to customer's specifications.
Observes and monitors unit activity and facility surroundings when not performing inspection/validation duties.
Performs all other duties as assigned by management.
Reports to Operations Supervisor or Operations Manager, depending on size of unit.
Activities overseen by Lead or Senior Lead, depending on size of unit.
Salary Range:
$17.00 per hour
Education:
High school diploma or GED
Requirements:
New employees required to complete an FBI fingerprint check (SIDA Badge) and a confirmed 10-year background check (10 year listed; 5 year verified)
Not have been convicted of any of the listed FAA Disqualifying Crimes;.
Ability to bend, push, and lift up to 30 pounds on a regular basis in order to perform the essential functions of the job.
Must be at least 18 years old
Hold a valid U.S. driver's license
Must be a US Citizen
Must be willing to work in cold temperatures, as it is a requirement for this role.
Communication Skills:
Possess written and oral communication skills in English.
Certificates, Licenses and Registrations:
None.
Travel:
None
Environmental Requirements:
Works non standard work hours, evenings, weekends, holidays.
Demonstrated Competencies to be Successful in the Position:
Security Mindset - take pride in keeping the skies safe and the flights secure
Trust - keeping promises and speaking the truth.
Customer Focused - the willingness to listen and the duty to act - promptly and appropriately.
Team Spirit - integrity, experience, collaboration and open communication.
Innovation - creativity, seeking new ideas, continuous improvement though anticipating change and adapting to it.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Candidates will be required to go through pre-employment drug screen, criminal check and/or airport fingerprinting.
ACTS is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
MARITIME FACILITIES SECURITY OFFICER POSITION - D LICENSE & TWIC
Security specialist job in Tampa, FL
- D LICENSE & TWIC
NOW HIRING * Sign-on Bonus $500 for Full-time and $250 Part-time New Officers! *
FREE Maritime Port Security Training provided!
Compensation: $15.00 - $16.25 Hourly
Employment Type: Full-Time & Part-Time
Shift Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Shift Times Available: 07:00-19:00 / 19:00-07:00 / 07:00-15:00 / 15:00-23:00 / 23:00-07:00
Apply to be a part of our Critical Infrastructure Security Team to protect our Homeland. Seeking highly professionally trained State of Florida Class “D” Unarmed Officers as a Security Officer for the Port of Tampa Bay. Selected Security Officers must be highly reliable, able to follow directions, and capable of exercising good judgment. These positions are in the ports of Hillsborough County. If you need a reliable income and want to be part of a team that will make a difference, Apply Today!
Must meet the following Minimum Qualifications and Education (Minimum Qualifications MUST be attained before the recruitment start date.):
In possession of an approved Florida Class "D" license from the DOACS.
Required to hold a Maritime Security Officer Position , you MUST be In possession of, or be willing and able to apply for, the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (T.W.I.C.). Additional Details at *************************************
Ability to obtain a copy of Graduation Diploma from High School or possession of state valid GED Certificate.
Have a Valid Driver's license and clean driving history.
Minimum one (1) years' work experience in security or supervisory-related positions.
Ability to work flexible schedules including days, overnights, weekends, and holidays.
Possess reliable, personally owned transportation and the ability to commute to various job sites as assigned.
24/7 Smartphone (Android, iPhone, or Windows) and Computer Internet Access.
Basic Computer Skills with an emphasis on emailing, web browsing, MS Word, and Adobe PDF.
Ability to work well individually and with little or no managerial oversight. Self-motivated and resourceful. Able to prioritize and accomplish job-related goals and tasks with minimal direction based on training and experience.
Strong English communication skills, including Reading and Writing: Ability to read and interpret complex instructions and procedures; including SOPs, post orders, statutes, laws, and regulations.
Ability to safely work in a variety of work environments including commercial and industrial locations.
Ability to obtain personal uniform items as necessary.
Must be in good physical condition, capable of walking up and downstairs in limited spaced areas, work in traffic control areas, and able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Must have a neat, professional appearance and come to work in complete and clean assigned uniform, including being able to cover any tattoos normally exposed in uniform and maintain grooming standards (hair, nails, beards, etc.) per SOP.
Ability to pass a Drug Test and Background investigation.
Ability to complete all mandated training in accordance with deadlines and responsibilities.
Preferred Skills:
Working knowledge of maritime security enforcement guidelines including MTSA and the laws, regulations, and ordinances governing Hillsborough County.
CPR and First Aid certifications or ability to obtain.
Prior veteran, military/law enforcement preference: submit documentation to support entitlement to preference must be provided at the time of application.
About MARTINEZ AND COMPANY, INC.:
Martinez and Company brings a resourceful and specialized approach to security to accommodate the high standards of our clientele. As security professionals, our mission is to provide the very best protection services possible for our client's interests while simultaneously assisting with all duties that may create a more efficient and safe working environment for the client and their visitors. We shall be held to the highest standard of service, integrity, and efficiency, and will constantly endeavor to maintain a professional image and the highest ethical work standard. Martinez and Company has been a licensed security agency in the State of Florida since 1994. Security Agency #B 2200073. Martinez and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.
Auto-ApplyAviation Security Officer- TPA (43669)
Security specialist job in Tampa, FL
Aviation Security Officer - Aviation Security Company Tampa International Airport- Tampa, FL Global Elite Group- Providing world-class aviation security through innovation and people committed to excellence. Our unarmed security officers are in the forefront of homeland security, safeguarding infrastructure and ensuring seamless and secure operations in many of the largest and busiest airports in the country.
Global is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Benefits:
* $17.50 per hour- part time
* Paid training- participate in a world class internationally recognized training program in a federally regulated industry
* Employee engagement, and opportunities for advancement
* Tenure and Performance Recognition Program
Essential Functions (including but not limited to): Security Officers are trained for several different posts including those detailed below. Working in conjunction with the airport and government agencies, the main priority of each position is to ensure that we maintain compliance with local and federal regulations in respect to each of the following:
* Catering Security: providing surveillance at the catering kitchen, searching all catering equipment, and ensuring that nothing is tampered with in transit from the facilities to aircraft.
* Private Charter Screening: Using specialized security screening equipment in a mobilized operation, screening specialists will:
* Set up screening equipment at designated location as specified by client request within TSA guidelines.
* Verify passenger identification.
* Screen the passenger's person and property for threat items prior to allowing access to the secure area.
* Maintain positive control of the screened passengers until they board or are transported to their private charter flight.
Private Charter Screenings are a mobilized operation and can occur in a variety of locations. Screening Specialist teams will be outfitted with a company vehicle capable of transporting the team and the screening equipment safely and securely to the designated location. Same day and overnight travel may be required depending on the assignment and the distance to the location.
Qualifications
Qualifications/Requirements:
This position requires you obtain Airport Badging, and The Department of Homeland Security requires an extensive background check to obtain badging which include 10-year verifiable background check, including criminal, employment, credit, education, and personal references. Also, must be able to pass a Security Threat Assessment as administered by the Transportation Security Administration
Additional requirements
* Must be at least 21 years old
* Must have a valid drivers license with a clean driving record
* Must have a valid State Security License
* Federal regulations specify U.S. Citizenship, naturalized or birthright as an eligibility requirement to participate in mandatory position specific training.
* Must be willing and able to participate, with negative results in pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing
* Ability to effectively speak, write, and understand the English language
* Must be able to pass all initial and recurrent training classes and exams as administered by Global Security and Airport Authority
* Must have access to reliable transportation
License No. BB3400020
Armed Rover Security Officers (Security)
Security specialist job in Tampa, FL
Beginning in 1977, IPSC offered security officer patrol services, and has since expanded to offer a number of security-related services. Whether you are looking to secure your business, home or a government entity, IPSC has a valuable service to offer. IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrol services, residential and commercial electronic security, fire protection and emergency response services.
We are looking for people who share the values that establish our business, and will not compromise, when it comes to:
Commitment
Excellence
Integrity
Responsiveness
Service
We want YOU to join us as we Relentlessly pursue Excellence in Security from a heart of Service to others.
Job Skills / Requirements
Inner Parish Security Corporation (IPSC) is recruiting for a security gig!
IPSC is recruiting for a
LICENSED Armed Security Roving Patrol Officer with excellent customer service and security skills to join our highly regarded team.
Armed Roving Patrol Security Officer
Pay is $19 per hour,
paid weekly!
-Must have OPEN AVAILABILITY, any day of the week.
-Must have your own reliable transportation and willing to travel when needed.
The ideal Candidate will have a FL G License, must be at least 25yrs of age, have a valid driver's license, and a clean driving record.
Prior law enforcement, military, and/or security experience is a plus. Full-time and part-time positions available. Retirees and Veterans welcome.
- Must be able to pass a drug screen
- Must have reliable transportation and have an active cell phone number
You will help to prevent and deter crime through:
-Performing both regular and random patrols of multiple premises
-Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences
-When necessary, performing control procedures
-Operating emergency equipment
-Documenting nightly operations and filing weekly reports
-Investigating breaches of property
Physical and Mental Job Requirements:
Must have effective written and verbal communication skills and must be able to communicate clearly and quickly in cases of emergency.
A Security Officer must be able to read and interpret written information under a variety of circumstances.
A Security Officer must be able to drive a motor vehicle in the course of his/her duties if required.
A Security Officer must be able to detect and identify sounds relevant to fires, floods, alarm signals, and persons in distress against distracting sound background conditions (e.g., machinery, traffic noise, etc.)
A Security Officer must be able to: Walk, Run, Stand, Climb, Sit.
A Security Officer must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. waist high, if required.
A Security Officer must be in good mental health and be able to make decisions instantly on the event of an emergency.
A Security Officer must meet the physical and mental requirements of the state(s) to be licensed by the state to perform Security Guard / Security Officer work. Must be able to obtain the status of license required for the position, either Armed or Unarmed.
Accommodations to the above will be considered and offered, when possible.
If you have a passion for providing crucial security services and seek an important role with an enthusiastic team, IPSC is the company for you!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
#IPSCT2S
Education Requirements (All)
High School diploma or equivalent
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Accident; Critical Ilness; Daily Pay
This job reports to the Branch Manager
This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
Travel is not required
Security Officer
Security specialist job in Saint Petersburg, FL
The Company operates 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, so operational demands require variations in shift days, starting and ending times, and hours worked in a week.
The Security Guard patrols the hotel and grounds. Responds to security and emergency situations in safe and efficient compliance with policies and procedures, brand standards and federal, state and local regulations. Promptly reports emergencies, accidents, injuries, missing articles, damage, engineering items and safety hazards to management. Reports any deviations from policies, procedures, brand standards and regulations to management. Operates to the highest standards of honesty and integrity in all aspects of the position.
Essential Functions
Conducts patrols of the property, including interior and exterior areas.
Ensures hotel property is secure and maintained safely.
Monitors and responds to camera feeds.
Responds to security and emergency situations.
Completes shift reports and reports incidents to management.
Ensures guest and employee safety with vigilance and responsiveness.
Exercises good judgment and decision-making ability.
May work independently.
Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned. Participate in task forces and committees as requested.
Consistent professional and positive attitude and actions when communicating with guests and associates.
Ensure maintenance problems are promptly reported through proper channels.
Comply with all company policies and procedures.
Practice safe work habits and comply with sanitary, safety, security and emergency procedures.
Write shift reports including reports on any incidents of theft, accidents or injuries when assigned.
Check with manager/supervisor before leaving work area for any reason.
On time and at work when scheduled, and in proper uniform.
Attend department meetings as scheduled.
Respond to guest requests, concerns and problems to ensure guest satisfaction.
Report any incidents of guest dissatisfaction or other matters of significance to manager so that corrective measures may be taken.
Any other tasks/duties as requested by management.
Qualifications
The Company may consider equivalent combination of acceptable education and experience providing the knowledge, skills and abilities cited below.
Education and Experience
High school education plus schooling in law enforcement, loss prevention or related major
One or more years of related experience
Possesses and exhibits a high degree of honesty and integrity
Alcohol awareness and first aid certification preferred
Familiarity with hospitality industry practices preferred
Skills and Abilities
Ability to understand and comply with safety and security policies, procedures and regulations.
Ability to understand and obtain alcohol awareness and first aid certification.
Ability to remain calm, take proper steps, and direct others in an emergency.
Ability to ensure release of any Company, hotel, brand, and guest information is consistent with privacy policies, practices and regulations.
Ability to compile facts/figures, identify and investigate issues, and resolve basic matters in a timely manner.
Ability to follow an appropriate course of action based on policies and procedures.
Ability to operate a computer, calculator, phone and other office equipment.
Attention to details with good organizational and efficient time management skills.
Consistent professional attitude and behavior with effective listening and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment, sometimes under pressure, while remaining flexible and efficient.
Ability to satisfy the legal requirements for employment within the jurisdiction.
Attention to details, good organizational skills and efficient time management.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment, sometimes under pressure, while simultaneously handling competing and changing priorities.
Working Conditions & Physical Effort
Physical work is a primary part of job. Work is normally performed in and outside the hotel. The work involves exposure to extreme temperatures, chemicals, dirt, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. The exposure to hazards or physical risks requires following basic safety precautions and use of applicable protective equipment. Physical requirements include extended standing, walking, climbing, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing, kneeling and lifting up to 100 lbs. While performing job duties, the associate is required to speak, listen and write. The job requires close vision with or without corrective lenses. This position may be required to operate a motor vehicle.
Notice
Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. This employer participates in E-Verify.
This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, If necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Security Officers Needed - West Central Florida
Security specialist job in Clearwater, FL
Security Solution of America (SSA) is one of the fastest growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Our company was founded on the principle of teamwork and a desire on the part of those working here to make Security Solution of America leader in our industry. Our success is driven by our officers in the field, and we want you to become part of our Team.
Job Skills / Requirements
Security Officers Needed in West Central, FLWe are currently seeking Security Officers to join our team in West Central FL. The ideal candidate will be 18 years of age or older, a U.S. Citizen, and have a neat appearance. In addition, the candidate must be able to pass a drug screening and background investigation, have reliable transportation and phone, possess a Florida Class D License and, and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
Responsibilities:
Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises
Patrol premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates
Answer alarms and investigate disturbances
Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences
Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons
Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property
Requirements:
18 years of age or older
U.S. Citizen
Neat appearance
Pass a drug screening
Pass a background investigation
Have reliable transportation and smartphone
Florida Class D License
Professional demeanor
If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
Certification Requirements (All)
Class D Security License?
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Special Incentive Plans
This is a Full and Part-Time position
Security Officer (Commercial)
Security specialist job in Clearwater, FL
Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Makes periodic tours to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment. Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified according to business necessity.
* All assigned duties or tasks are deemed to be part of the essential functions unless such duties or tasks are unrelated to the functions listed, in which case they are deemed to be other (non-essential) functions.
* Employees are held accountable for successful job performance. Job performance standards may be documented separately and may include functions, objectives, duties, or tasks not specifically listed herein.
* In performing functions, duties, or tasks, employees are required to know and follow safe work practices and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.
* All functions, duties, or tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical, and professional manner and are to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures. In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.
Core Duties
* Controls access to the client site or facility through the admittance process; assists visitors with a legitimate need to gain entry to the facility; screens visitors and client employees efficiently to expedite their admittance to the site or facility.
* Provides an atmosphere in which all client employees and visitors know that the client responds to and cares about their needs; provides a courteous, respectful, and pleasant interaction with each client employee and visitor as perceived from their point of view; presents a good image of the client and its security department.
* Communicates in a manner that is open, honest, and responsive in all situations; provides information to the extent authorized regarding the site and surrounding area as requested by visitors.
* Monitors entrances and exits; acts to prevent unapproved or unlawful entry; controls entrances, the movement of people and vehicles, and parking; operates a gate and examines vehicle contents; monitors remote entrances using closed circuit television; operates remote access devices; calmly directs persons who cause a disturbance to leave the property.
* Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked ingress and egress, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons; inspects buildings and grounds using appropriate equipment and protective gear.
* Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations; sets up barriers and signage; and provides direction or information to others.
* Prepares logs or reports as required for site; writes or types reports or enters information in a computer using standard grammar; inspects security control logs and takes action as required.
* Observes and reports incidents or suspicious activity to client representatives, company management, life/safety personnel, or public safety authorities as appropriate for the circumstances and/or as required by the site.
* Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents or conditions following procedures established for the site, by the company, and/or through training or certification.
* Acts to ensure that all property removal is conducted within appropriate policy requirements and in accord with client standards; identifies client products or materials among items carried by client employees or visitors.
* Carries out specific tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required for the assigned site.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT ENTRY
Additional qualifications may be specified and receive preference depending upon the nature of the position
Basic Qualifications
* United States citizenship preferred
* Ability to acquire and maintain any other specific special clearances/access requirements.
Education/Experience
* High School Diploma or G.E.D
* Related experience preferred
Background Prerequisites
Must undergo and meet company standards for background and reference checks, controlled substance testing, and behavioral selection survey, in addition to any mandatory licensing requirements
Competencies (as demonstrated through experience, training, and/or testing)
* Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers.
* Must be able to meet and continue to meet certification requirements for Basic Life Support CPR/AED and First Aid from American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
* Knowledge of or ability to learn security operations and procedures.
* Ability to see, hears, speak, and write clearly in order to communicate with employees and clients. Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports.
* Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.
* Ability to be an effective team member.
* Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances.
* Courteous telephone manner.
* Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization.
* Good organizational skills.
* Ability to provide high quality customer service.
* Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse cultures.
* Required ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
* Basic skills in keyboarding, computer usage, and operating controls.
WORKING CONDITIONS (Physical/Mental Demands)
With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:
* Maintaining composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff and the public, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations.
* May be exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area.
* May be required to work overtime without advance notice.
* Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for up to 8 hours per day and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
* Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling.
* Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.
* Close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
* May be required to use vehicle in the performance of duties. Vehicles are to include but not limited to: cars, trucks, electric carts, and bicycles.
* On occasion may be required to perform stressful physical activity.
* Depending upon assignment may be exposed to inclement weather or be required to work in environments or under conditions that require the use of protective gear and devices and/or awareness of personal safety and safety of others.
* May be exposed to or required to handle sensitive and confidential information.
* Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers.
A Word about EEO, Pay Transparency and Other Requirements….
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.