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Flexible Security Response Officer

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $20.00
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Benefits

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

Job Description

GardaWorld Security Services is a leading global provider of security solutions, known for its commitment to delivering tailored, sophisticated, and highly effective security services to clients worldwide. With a strong presence in multiple countries, GardaWorld employs and trains a diverse workforce of highly skilled security professionals who are dedicated to protecting people and property with integrity and professionalism. As an organization, GardaWorld Security prioritizes innovation, employee development, and customer satisfaction, making it a trusted name in the security industry. The company is also proud to have earned certification as a Great Place to Work, a testament to its positive workplace culture and focus on employee well-being. By fostering opportunities for career advancement and offering comprehensive benefits, GardaWorld attracts motivated individuals who seek both meaningful employment and growth within the security field.

The Response Security Officer role at GardaWorld Security Services in Dayton, Ohio, offers an exciting and dynamic work environment where no two days are the same. This position is designed for individuals who thrive on adaptability and are eager to engage in a variety of security tasks, ranging from conducting patrols and monitoring surveillance systems to managing access control and responding swiftly to incidents. The role can be full-time or part-time, covering all shifts, including nights, with a competitive hourly wage of $15 to $20. Employees benefit from a comprehensive package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching; paid time off; paid holidays; as well as disability and life insurance options. Additionally, GardaWorld provides uniforms at no cost, supporting employees with the tools they need to succeed from day one.

As a Response Security Officer, you will play a critical role in maintaining the safety and security of various sites and special events. This position requires a keen eye for detail, strong observational skills, and the ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure. Responsibilities include monitoring premises, conducting regular patrols to detect suspicious activities, controlling access points by verifying identities, and providing exceptional customer service to clients and visitors alike. Detailed and accurate reporting of incidents and events is essential, as is collaboration with local authorities when necessary. GardaWorld values candidates who possess quick thinking, responsiveness, and problem-solving skills, and previous experience in security, law enforcement, or the military is highly regarded. The company also supports career development and encourages employees with an entrepreneurial spirit to grow within the organization, reflecting its commitment to internal promotion and employee success.

Working with GardaWorld Security means joining a company with a global reach, a solid reputation for excellence, and a genuine dedication to its workforce. If you are someone who enjoys a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and wants to make a real difference in protecting people and property, this Security Officer position may be the perfect fit. The hiring process includes a thorough screening, background check, and drug test to ensure the highest standards of safety and reliability. GardaWorld is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity and inclusivity in all aspects of employment, making it an ideal place for security professionals from all backgrounds to develop their careers and contribute to a safer community.

Job Requirements

  • 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
  • have a state license if required

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, law enforcement experience is a plus
  • have a state license if required

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

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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