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Flex Security Officer

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.01 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Disability Coverage
Life insurance
uniform provided

Job Description

GardaWorld Security Services is a leading global security company renowned for delivering highly specialized and tailored security solutions. With a presence spanning numerous countries, GardaWorld is dedicated to employing and training skilled security professionals committed to protecting clients and their assets with excellence and integrity. The company has distinguished itself not only through its broad spectrum of security offerings but also through its reputation as a great place to work, being the only guarding security company in the United States certified by Great Place to Work. This certification highlights its commitment to providing a supportive work environment and career growth for employees starting from frontline roles to corporate positions.

GardaWorld Security Services is currently hiring Response Security Officers for their Vero Beach, Florida location. This role is ideal for individuals who excel in dynamic environments and can adapt quickly from one assignment to another. As a Flex Security Professional, the Response Security Officer must be agile, ready to handle a variety of responsibilities that may include customer service, patrolling, surveillance, and incident response. The position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $17.01 to $18.00 per hour, with additional benefits such as the option of DailyPay, which allows employees to access their earned wages daily.

This role is designed for those who thrive on being in the heart of the action and understand that each day presents new challenges. The flexible nature of the employment means officers can select from current schedule openings based on their availability, providing a sense of work-life balance and autonomy. GardaWorld provides all necessary uniforms at no cost and supports career development opportunities within the company, making it a promising path for security professionals looking to advance their careers.

The Response Security Officer's duties will involve monitoring premises to ensure the safety and security of people and property. Officers will conduct patrols to detect suspicious activities, control access points by verifying identities, and respond swiftly to incidents or threats. They are expected to write detailed reports on any incidents and collaborate with authorities during serious situations, ensuring all actions are performed with precision and professionalism. Customer service is also a key element, highlighting GardaWorld’s holistic approach to security that balances protection with positive engagement.

Candidates for this position must be adaptable problem solvers with quick thinking abilities. Experience in security, military, or law enforcement is highly valued but not mandatory. Importantly, individuals must hold a valid Florida Class D Security License and be over the age of 21 with a clean driving record, as this is a driving post role. Prior hospital security experience is preferred but not required. GardaWorld Security's commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunities ensures an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued irrespective of race, gender, age, or disability.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background checks and drug screenings, reinforcing GardaWorld’s high standards of professionalism and employee integrity. The company encourages ambitious individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit to apply, promising more than just a job but a real career path. This role not only offers competitive pay and benefits but also the chance to be part of a global leader in security services dedicated to excellence and employee growth.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • valid Florida Class D Security License
  • minimum age of 21 years
  • valid driver’s license with clean driving record
  • ability to pass background check and drug screening
  • authorization to work in the U.S.
  • flexibility to work varied shifts and special events
  • good communication and customer service skills

Job Qualifications

  • 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
  • security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred
  • must have Florida Class D Security License
  • prior hospital security experience preferred
  • must be 21 years of age or older with a valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Job Duties

  • 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

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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