Retail Security Officer

Retail Security Officer — Full Time — Portland, OR

Wage: $23.00/HR

Available Schedule: Thursday - Sunday 11am-7pm

Thinking about joining the Security Field? Then this is the perfect role for you!

Join our team at Securitas Security where you will have the opportunity to serve the community while receiving elite training in safety and security. We are seeking customer service driven individuals for security positions. We have a dedicated Region and Area Management Support Staff which will foster you through your growth and advancement in the company.

Come Grow with Us & Apply Today!

What You Can Expect

• Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
• Perform access control at security entrances / exits.
• Conduct patrols inside / 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 / organizational goals are achieved daily.
• Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site.

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options.
• Paid Time Off - 40 hours after 1 year of service paid out for FT security officers who worked a minimum of 2080 hours.
• Paid Family Leave - up to 12 weeks a year in accordance with State Law.
• Weekly Pay! - DailyPay Access program available!
• Referral Program.
• Telemedicine - Virtual Medical Care.
• Discounts on Childcare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & More!
• Free Uniforms & Paid Training.
• Doggy & Kitty Daycare Discounts.
• Employee Assistance Program & So Much More!

Basic 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 / 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 / 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.

Securitas is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.