Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.47 - $23.67
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401k plan
Virtual medical appointments
Paid Time Off
free uniforms
Paid training
weekly pay
Employee assistance program
DailyPay access program
Discounts on childcare
Discounts on pet daycare
Discounts on vehicles
Discounts on electronics
Discounts on cell phone plans
Discounts on travel

Job Description

Securitas Security is a renowned leader in the security industry, dedicated to providing top-tier protection services across homes, workplaces, and communities. With a mission to safeguard assets, protect people, and help businesses maintain profitability, Securitas stands out for its unwavering commitment to integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness. These core values form the foundation upon which the company builds trust with its clients, employees, and surrounding communities. Securitas employs a diverse workforce bringing varied skills and perspectives, united by a common goal of delivering safety and security. Their logo, featuring three red dots, symbolizes these values, reflecting the company's pledge to maintain the highest standards in the industry.

Based in Denver, CO, Securitas is currently looking for a dedicated Zone Officer to join their team on a full-time basis. This role offers a competitive starting wage of $20.47 per hour, with planned increases to $23.18 at six months and $23.67 after one year, providing clear growth incentives. The Zone Officer position is ideal for individuals passionate about serving their community and choosing a career in security. The company offers elite training in safety and security to all new employees, equipping them with essential skills to succeed in this demanding yet rewarding field.

As a Zone Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by performing duties that range from access control to patrolling client premises under varying conditions. The role demands excellent conflict resolution skills, the ability to de-escalate potentially volatile situations, and effective communication with client employees and guests. The position is not just about enforcement but also about proactive safety management, identifying hazards and suspicious activity to prevent incidents before they occur.

Securitas fosters a supportive work environment with dedicated regional and area management staff committed to employee growth and advancement. This role is customer service-driven, making interpersonal skills and professionalism key attributes for success. Employees will work closely with team members to achieve site and organizational goals daily, enhancing both individual and company performance.

The company emphasizes the importance of vigilance, attentiveness, and helpfulness, which are crucial traits for anyone working in security services. Employees at Securitas are expected to behave with utmost integrity, ensuring that honesty and trustworthiness guide every interaction with customers and colleagues. The firm also stresses the need for rapid and appropriate escalation in emergencies, requiring employees to be alert and judicious during their shifts.

In addition to competitive pay, the position includes numerous benefits such as comprehensive insurance coverage, paid time off, free uniforms, and paid training sessions. Securitas also offers programs like virtual medical appointments via telemedicine, employee assistance programs, and a variety of discount opportunities aimed at improving work-life balance and overall employee well-being. The company values inclusivity, being an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and providing accessible employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities and veterans.

Joining Securitas as a Zone Officer means becoming part of a mission-driven team dedicated to making communities safer. It is a career offering both stability and growth, packed with opportunities for professional development and advancement while contributing to the welfare of others.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age or older
  • high school diploma, GED, or ability to complete the GED program within 6 months
  • standard computer and technology skills needed
  • customer service background preferred
  • security, law enforcement, or military experience a plus
  • must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a calm and professional manner
  • must have great attention to detail and the ability to remain alert throughout the duration of the shift
  • must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid and effective judgement and use appropriate escalation
  • all candidates must be willing to participate in the company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • customer service background preferred
  • security, law enforcement, or military experience a plus
  • ability to interact with a wide range of individuals in a calm and professional manner
  • great attention to detail
  • ability to remain alert throughout the duration of the shift
  • ability to respond to emergencies with rapid and effective judgement

Job Duties

  • Conflict resolution and de-escalation
  • perform access control at security entrances and exits
  • conduct patrols inside and outside the client’s premises, potentially in various weather conditions and in different types of terrain
  • frequent interactions with client employees and guests
  • identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity
  • provide detailed written reports
  • work in a team environment to ensure site and organizational goals are achieved daily
  • carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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