Full-Time Security Officer – Waltham, MA
Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 7am-7pm
About the Role
We are seeking a professional, reliable, and customer-service-oriented Security Officer to join our team in Waltham, MA. The Security Officer will help maintain a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, clients, and property.
The ideal candidate is attentive, dependable, professional, and comfortable working independently while responding appropriately to changing situations.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and patrol assigned areas to maintain a safe and secure environment.
- Control access to the facility and verify the identity of employees, visitors, and contractors.
- Conduct routine security patrols of the property, both indoors and outdoors as required.
- Respond to security incidents, emergencies, alarms, and other situations in accordance with established procedures.
- Report suspicious activity, safety concerns, and security incidents to appropriate personnel.
- Complete accurate and timely incident reports and daily activity reports.
- Provide professional customer service and assistance to employees, visitors, and clients.
- Enforce site-specific policies and procedures.
- Maintain a visible security presence throughout the assigned location.
- Communicate effectively with site management, emergency responders, and other team members.
- Perform additional security-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Previous security, customer service, military, law enforcement, or related experience preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful or emergency situations.
- Strong observation skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to write clear and accurate reports.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and professional.
- Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods as required by the site.
- Must meet all applicable licensing and background requirements.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Life insurance and other supplemental benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Career growth and advancement opportunities within the organization
- Employee discounts and other company programs
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Apply today to join our team and help create a safe and secure environment in Waltham, MA!
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Make an Impact at Securitas USA
Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients to help safeguard their people and assets.
At Securitas USA, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. Represented by the three red dots in our logo, Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness guide how we serve our clients, support our colleagues, and engage with our communities.
Integrity
We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.
Vigilance
We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.
Helpfulness
We are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.
Securitas USA is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.Â
Reasonable Accommodation: Securitas USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Securitas USA will take steps to assure the people with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact PrivacyRequests@securitasinc.com.Â
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