Unarmed Security Officer

Job Description

Job Description

The unarmed security officer plays a vital role in maintaining safety and security within assigned areas. This position involves regular patrolling, monitoring activities, and responding to incidents to ensure a secure environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong observational skills, a commitment to public safety, and the ability to handle various situations with professionalism and integrity.

Duties

• Conduct regular patrols of designated areas to deter and detect criminal activity.
• Respond promptly to alarms, calls for assistance, and emergency situations.
• Enforce laws and regulations while providing assistance to the public as needed.
• Document incidents accurately and thoroughly in reports for future reference.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies when necessary to address security concerns.

Skills

• Proficient in security services techniques and practices.
• Ability to work independently while remaining vigilant and observant.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with the public and reporting incidents clearly.
• A background in military or law enforcement service is a plus but not required.
• Able to perform prolonged standing, walking, and patrolling for long hours without excessive fatigue, maintain alertness, and possess the strength and stamina to react swiftly to emergencies

Licenses

• Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Unarmed Security License required. *
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record .

This position requires dedication, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to ensuring safety. Candidates who meet these qualifications are encouraged to apply.

Job type: 

Schedule:

• Day shift (0700-1500 / 1500-2300)
• Night shift (2300-0700)
• Weekends 

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Security: 1 year + (Preferred)