Security Officers

Job Description MUST BE WILLING TO COMUTE TO KATONAH, NY Join our team as a Job Description MUST BE WILLING TO COMUTE TO KATONAH, NY Join our team as a Security Officer in a professional healthcare environment where safety, customer service, and compassionate communication are top priorities. We are seeking dependable individuals who can provide a welcoming presence while maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff. This role is ideal for security professionals who are calm under pressure, enjoy interacting with people, and are confident using de-escalation techniques in sensitive situations. Pay Rate Starting at $20.00 per hour Available Schedules Overnight Shift (12:00 AM – 8:00 AM) Day Shift (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM) Evening Shift (4:00 PM – 12:00 AM) Full-Time: Tuesday – Saturday (40 hours/week) Part-Time: Sunday & Monday (16 hours/week) Responsibilities Maintain a safe, secure, and professional environment for staff, visitors, and patients. Provide exceptional customer service while serving as the first point of contact. Conduct routine interior and exterior patrols on foot. Respond promptly and professionally to incidents and service requests. Utilize Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) principles and de-escalation techniques to manage challenging situations. Monitor individuals when necessary to promote safety during potential elopement situations while following established procedures. Work closely with the onsite Security Operations Center (SOC) and other team members during incidents. Complete accurate reports and communicate effectively with supervisors and fellow officers. Maintain a professional appearance and positive demeanor at all times. Minimum Qualifications 1–3 years of prior security experience. Valid New York State Security Guard License. High School Diploma or GED. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Experience with, or the ability to learn, Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) and de-escalation techniques. Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in stressful situations. Physically capable of standing and walking for extended periods, including frequent foot patrols. Ability to safely monitor and follow individuals during potential elopement situations while maintaining professionalism. Reliable, dependable, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in a healthcare, hospital, behavioral health, or similar customer-focused environment. Experience responding to emergencies and documenting incidents. Familiarity with access control, incident reporting, and security operations. Why Join Us? Competitive starting pay of $20.00/hour Full-time and part-time opportunities available Consistent schedules Professional, team-oriented work environment Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization If you are a professional security officer with strong customer service skills and a commitment to safety, we encourage you to apply today. #WPNY About Us Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team. Benefits Include Retirement plan Employer-provided medical and dental coverage Company-paid life insurance Voluntary life and disability insurance Employee assistance plan Securitas Saves discount program Paid holidays Paid time away from work Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members. About The Team Our Company Mission: Securitas’ mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits. Our Values Securitas’ core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community. Integrity Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don’t compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information. Vigilance Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don’t. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers’ premises. Helpfulness As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job. #J-18808-Ljbffr