Security Officer/Guard

April 1, 2026
$17 / hour

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Job Description

Security Officer/Guard – No Experience Needed!

Are you interested in being part of our Security Team and helping make the world a safer place? Securitas is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as Security Officers/Guards. No prior security experience is necessary – we’ll provide comprehensive training!

If you have a background in retail, food service, or hospitality, you’re an excellent fit for this role due to your customer service skills. If not, we will still provide you with all the training and support you need to kickstart a rewarding career in the security industry.

We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, living by our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, define who we are, and guide our actions.

Wage & Benefits:

  • Wage: $17.00/hour
  • Weekly pay
  • Health, dental, vision coverage (employer-provided medical and dental)
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work (combination of vacation/sick time or PTO, depending on local requirements)
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Growth opportunities within the company
  • Opportunity to access earned wages daily (restrictions and fees may apply)

Certain waiting periods may apply for benefits. Benefits may differ for union members.

Job Type:

  • Full-Time
  • Part-Time

Key Responsibilities of a Security Officer/Guard:

  • Observe and report activities and incidents at an assigned client site.
  • Provide for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
  • Actively monitor premises, including patrolling various locations.
  • Preserve order and enforce regulations and directives for a client site.
  • Frequently provide excellent customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers.

Requirements:

  • No Security Experience Needed!
  • Must have excellent customer service experience.
  • Must pass our drug screen and background check.
  • Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guards.

Physical Requirements:

The role may include, but is not limited to:

  • Frequent sitting, standing, and walking, which may be required for long periods.
  • May involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
  • Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds.
  • Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.

Our Commitment:

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. We are 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.

Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients’ assets and people. If you live by our core values – Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness – we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team!

How to Apply:

Apply quickly and efficiently online today and “See a different world” with Securitas!