
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $20.70 - $22.11
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K with employer matching
paid life insurance
Paid Time Off
paid uniforms
Paid training
Employee Assistance Programs
Employee Discount Programs
Job Description
Securitas is a globally recognized security services company dedicated to protecting homes, workplaces, and communities through comprehensive security solutions. With a significant presence in Greater Burlington, Vermont, Securitas has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses and organizations seeking to safeguard their assets, personnel, and premises. The company prides itself on its core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness, which are exemplified by their employees and form the foundation of every engagement with clients. Securitas is committed to providing career opportunities that encourage growth, learning, and professional development while ensuring the highest standards of safety and security.
In this role, Securitas is hiring multiple Part-Time and Full-Time Security Officers to work at various client sites across South Burlington and Essex, Vermont. Security Officers will play a crucial role in maintaining a secure environment by safeguarding people, property, and assets under their watch. The starting pay rate varies by site and ranges from $20.00 to $22.11 per hour, reflecting the importance and responsibility of the position. Diverse schedules are available to accommodate different preferences, including daytime, overnight, weekday, and weekend shifts, allowing officers to choose roles that best fit their lifestyle or availability. For those interested in full-time hours, Securitas offers the option to work multiple shifts across various sites, providing up to 40 hours per week.
Security Officers at Securitas are responsible for a variety of essential duties including monitoring security cameras, conducting patrols, enforcing access control policies, responding to emergencies, and documenting incidents with accuracy and professionalism. This position requires individuals who are motivated, professional, and ready to learn, even if they have no prior security experience. Securitas emphasizes strong customer service skills, as Security Officers regularly interact with clients, visitors, and other staff members. The company values observant and calm individuals capable of handling conflict resolution and emergency situations effectively.
Securitas supports its team members with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k plan with employer matching, paid life insurance, paid time off, paid uniforms, and training. Additional wellness programs and employee assistance programs further contribute to the well-being and financial security of the workforce. New hires must be at least 18 years old, have valid driver's licenses, clean driving records, and reliable transportation, and must be eligible to work in the United States. Additionally, obtaining a Vermont Guard Card (security guard license) after hiring is required.
Joining Securitas means becoming part of a company with a mission to protect and serve communities with professionalism and care. The company fosters an inclusive work environment, offering fair employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, age, gender, or other protected characteristics. Security Officers at Securitas have the chance to build fulfilling careers, backed by the support of a respected leader in the security industry and the potential for advancement through growth opportunities within the organization. If you value integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness, Securitas is the ideal place to start or continue your career in security.
In this role, Securitas is hiring multiple Part-Time and Full-Time Security Officers to work at various client sites across South Burlington and Essex, Vermont. Security Officers will play a crucial role in maintaining a secure environment by safeguarding people, property, and assets under their watch. The starting pay rate varies by site and ranges from $20.00 to $22.11 per hour, reflecting the importance and responsibility of the position. Diverse schedules are available to accommodate different preferences, including daytime, overnight, weekday, and weekend shifts, allowing officers to choose roles that best fit their lifestyle or availability. For those interested in full-time hours, Securitas offers the option to work multiple shifts across various sites, providing up to 40 hours per week.
Security Officers at Securitas are responsible for a variety of essential duties including monitoring security cameras, conducting patrols, enforcing access control policies, responding to emergencies, and documenting incidents with accuracy and professionalism. This position requires individuals who are motivated, professional, and ready to learn, even if they have no prior security experience. Securitas emphasizes strong customer service skills, as Security Officers regularly interact with clients, visitors, and other staff members. The company values observant and calm individuals capable of handling conflict resolution and emergency situations effectively.
Securitas supports its team members with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k plan with employer matching, paid life insurance, paid time off, paid uniforms, and training. Additional wellness programs and employee assistance programs further contribute to the well-being and financial security of the workforce. New hires must be at least 18 years old, have valid driver's licenses, clean driving records, and reliable transportation, and must be eligible to work in the United States. Additionally, obtaining a Vermont Guard Card (security guard license) after hiring is required.
Joining Securitas means becoming part of a company with a mission to protect and serve communities with professionalism and care. The company fosters an inclusive work environment, offering fair employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, age, gender, or other protected characteristics. Security Officers at Securitas have the chance to build fulfilling careers, backed by the support of a respected leader in the security industry and the potential for advancement through growth opportunities within the organization. If you value integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness, Securitas is the ideal place to start or continue your career in security.
Job Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Reliable means of communication
- Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
- Legal right to work in the United States
- Ability to effectively speak, read, and write English
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Must be able to obtain a Vermont Guard Card (security guard license) after hiring
Job Qualifications
- Excellent observational and de-escalation skills
- Strong communication abilities
- Ability to work effectively with security teams
- Commitment to ethical practices and safety protocols
- Intermediate computer proficiency
Job Duties
- Monitor security cameras to detect suspicious activity
- Patrol premises to ensure safety and security
- Enforce access control by checking identifications and issuing visitor passes
- Respond promptly to alarms and emergencies including medical and fire incidents
- Document and report all incidents and breaches clearly and accurately
- Greet and assist visitors and employees with professionalism
- Conduct safety inspections for hazards and risks
- Resolve minor disputes to maintain calm and order
- Collaborate with other security personnel and emergency responders
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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