Security Officers - Night Shift

We are seeking a reliable, professional Armed Gatehouse Security Officer to support safety and security operations within an upscale country club community in Palm Beach Gardens. The ideal candidate is disciplined, attentive, and committed to providing high level security and exceptional customer service.
This role involves performing duties that include access control operations, conducting foot or vehicle patrol, securing equipment and people, performing surveillance, utilizing gatehouse technology, completing detailed reports, responding effectively to emergency situations, and preventing criminal activity all while maintaining a courteous and professional demeanor when interacting with residents and guests.
Job Type: Full-time
• Pay Rate: $22.00 to $24.00 per hour
Candidates need overnight open availability to work for this shift and any day, but will be assigned a permanent schedule.
• They demonstrate excellent judgment, remain calm under pressure, and take initiative when responding to security situations. They communicate clearly, uphold high customer service standards, and represent the community with a polished and respectful presence in a fast paced, high end setting.
Conduct armed foot and/or vehicle patrols (interior and exterior) to watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
• Monitor CCTV and alarm systems to ensure constant site awareness.
• Sound alarms or call police/fire departments immediately in the event of fire, medical emergencies, or the presence of unauthorized persons.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property by verifying guest/vendor credentials and monitoring all entrances and exits.
• Maintain comprehensive daily activity logs to ensure all shift events are documented for management.
• Provide high-level customer service by aiding residents, members, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
• Act as a visual deterrent to crime while maintaining a safe and secure environment for all patrons.
Possess valid Florida Class D and G security licenses
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Strong customer service skills
• 1 year of experience in a gated country club environment performing patrol, gatehouse, and security dispatch duties
• S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States
• Must be able to successfully complete all training required for the position
Indoor and outdoor assignments. Environmental Exposure: Ability to perform duties in both indoor and outdoor settings. Ability to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing), walk for extended periods, traverse the property, or move between posts for the duration of an 8-hour shift, or as operationally required. Emergency Response: Must be able to react quickly to emergency situations, which may include running, climbing stairs, or navigating obstacles.
• Sensory Abilities: Must have the visual acuity to monitor CCTV and observe surroundings, and the auditory ability to respond to alarms and communicate via two-way radio or telephone.
• This is typically required only in response to emergency situations, the relocation of safety equipment (e.g., fire extinguishers, traffic cones), or the removal of hazards from the property.
• Ability to clearly exchange information, provide instructions, and draft written reports in English.
• Benefits (Full-Time Employees)
• Major Medical
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Holiday Premium Pay: Earn 1.5x your hourly rate for all hours worked on company-recognized holidays.
• Industry-Leading Training
• If you meet these requirements and are ready for a security role in a premier environment, apply now and become a vital part of our dedicated team!