Securitas

Global security services and solutions provider

Security Officer

Security Guarding & PatrolPosted on Nov 13

Full-timeDes Moines, IA, USA$17.50 - $22.50 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

The candidate must be at least 18 years old.
The candidate must have a high school diploma or GED.
The candidate must have above-average computer and technology skills.
The candidate must be able to work independently and remain calm and professional during stressful situations.
The candidate must demonstrate attention to detail, remain vigilant throughout the shift, and maintain a professional demeanor.
The candidate must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid, effective judgment and appropriate escalation.
The candidate must participate in the company's pre-employment screening process, including a drug screen and background investigation.
The candidate must be driver certified.

Responsibilities

Monitor the premises, including controlling access and patrolling assigned locations, to help maintain a safe and secure environment.
Preserve order by enforcing regulations and directives at client sites concerning personnel, visitors, and the area.
Resolve conflicts and de-escalate situations.
Interact frequently with client employees and guests.
Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, and suspicious activity.
Follow all post orders and complete assigned rounds.
Provide customer service and information to client employees and guests.
Use technology devices throughout the shift.
Conduct tours of the property.
Carry out other tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for the assigned site.

Desired Qualifications

Security, law enforcement, or military experience is a plus.

Security Officer - Full Time

Primary Location: Des Moines, IA

Wage Range: $17.50-$22.50/HR

TheSecurity Officer helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including access control and patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for our client sites pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area.

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Perks & Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Options.
Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance.
Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine.
Paid Time Off, FREE Uniforms, Paid Training. & Paid Weekly.
Employee Assistance Program.
DailyPay Access Program!!
Discounts on Childcare, Pet care, vehicles, cell phones, travel & So Much More!

What You Can Expect:

Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
Frequent interactions with client employees and guests.
Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity.
Ensure that all post orders are followed and assigned rounds are completed.
Provide customer service and information to the client’s employees and guests.
Utilizing technology devices throughout shift.
Conduct tours of the property.
Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site.

Basic Requirements:

18 years of age or older.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Above average computer / technology skills needed.
Security, Law Enforcement, or Military experience a plus.
Excellent customer service and team leadership skills needed.
Must be able to work independently.
Must be able to remain calm and professional during stressful situations.
Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift.
Must have a professional demeanor.
Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.
All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
Driver Certified.

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Pay Range: $17.50-$22.50/HR

About the Company

Securitas

Global security services and solutions provider

Securitas provides security services to a global client base, offering electronic security, fire and safety, and emergency planning across 47 countries. Its approach combines a skilled workforce with advanced technology to deliver tailored protection plans, monitoring, and rapid response that safeguard people and assets while managing risk. The company differentiates itself through its global scale, integration of human and digital security capabilities, agile staffing, and a client-focused model that adapts to changing market conditions. Its goal is to enable clients to focus on their core operations by reliably protecting their property, information, and people, and to grow its presence in expanding markets like China and India.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Stockholms kommun, Sweden
Founded: 1972

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