Tactical Security Guard Riverhead

GardaWorld Security Services is a leading global security company renowned for providing highly skilled and tailored security solutions. With a broad presence across multiple countries, GardaWorld has established itself as a trusted name in sophisticated security services. The company prides itself on its commitment to excellence, employing and training dedicated professionals who ensure the safety and protection of their clients' assets and personnel in diverse environments, from retail stores and airports to detention centers and high-risk areas.

As a Tactical Security Officer at GardaWorld Security Services, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a secure environment by anticipating risks and responding swiftly and effectively. This full-time or part-time position is based in Riverhead, NY, offering competitive wages of $19.00 per hour. The work schedules vary with a full-time option from Saturday to Wednesday, 12am to 8am, and a part-time option covering Saturday and Sunday from 7am to 3pm. This role demands physical stamina as you will be required to patrol and monitor sensitive environments actively throughout your shift.

The Tactical Security Officer is more than a typical security guard; this role requires critical thinking, a keen sense of observation, and the ability to assess situations quickly to ensure the safety of people and property. You will be patrolling areas, verifying identities, controlling access to secure zones, checking alarms and surveillance systems, and responding promptly to any threats or incidents. Collaboration with local law enforcement during serious incidents is also a vital part of the job. GardaWorld provides uniforms at no cost and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options.

Beyond the immediate benefits, GardaWorld Security Services encourages career progression and offers numerous opportunities for growth for employees committed to advancing their security careers. The company culture fosters an entrepreneurial spirit and values employees who aspire to become GardaWorld Ambassadors, representing the company's commitment to professionalism and excellence. Earning the distinction of being the only guarding security company in the United States certified by Great Place to Work underscores GardaWorld’s dedication to its workforce's development and well-being.

Employment with GardaWorld Security Services is contingent upon passing a background check and drug screening. The company strongly adheres to equal employment opportunities, ensuring a discrimination-free workplace in accordance with federal and state laws. This inclusive policy covers every aspect of employment, from hiring to compensation and training, emphasizing fair and equitable treatment for all employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability.

If you are a motivated individual with experience in security, military, law enforcement, or related fields and possess a valid NYS security license, GardaWorld offers a promising career path. The role demands the ability to stand and walk throughout your entire shift, be able to pass a rigorous screening process, and ideally hold first aid certification. Joining GardaWorld Security Services means becoming part of a respected global leader in security that truly values its frontline workers and invests in their future.