Unarmed Security Officer

Job description

About the Opportunity

Are you looking to begin or continue your career in the security industry?
We are seeking professional, dependable, and customer-focused Unarmed Security Officers who are committed to maintaining safe and secure environments while providing exceptional service.
Whether you are starting your career in private security or already have relevant training, we encourage you to apply.

Position Objective

As an Unarmed Security Officer, you will help maintain a safe environment by remaining alert, following established procedures, interacting professionally with the public, and supporting the overall security operations of the assigned location.

Key Responsibilities
• Maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Observe and report incidents accurately.
• Interact professionally with employees, visitors, and customers.
• Follow company policies and security procedures.
• Complete required reports and documentation.
• Respond appropriately to routine security situations.


Minimum Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following requirements:
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid government-issued identification.
• Successfully pass a criminal background check.
• Successfully pass a drug screening.
• Be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Important: The State of Ohio does not require an individual state license to work as an Unarmed Security Officer. Individuals working contract security must be employed by a licensed private security company.


Preferred Qualifications

Additional training is considered an advantage, including completion of the OPOTC Private Security Academic Training Course, covering areas such as:
• Legal issues
• Communications
• Report writing
• Loss prevention
• Safety and protective services
• Unarmed self-defense
• First Aid


Preferred Certifications & Additional Training
Candidates with any of the following certifications or training are encouraged to apply:
• CPR / AED
• First Aid
• De-escalation and Conflict Resolution
• Defensive Tactics
• Report Writing
• Customer Service
• OC Spray or Baton training (when authorized by the employer)


Skills & Competencies
Successful candidates typically demonstrate:
• Professionalism
• Integrity
• Strong communication skills
• Situational awareness
• Sound judgment
• Attention to detail
• Reliability and dependability
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure

Apply Today

If you're ready to begin or advance your career as an Unarmed Security Officer, we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your application today and become part of a team dedicated to safety, professionalism, and exceptional service.