Job Snapshot
Job Description
Professional Security Officer Gated Community
US SECURITY ASSOCIATES invites you to apply today to be one of our dynamic Security Professionals at a local gated community in the St. Petersburg area . This position involves working at a busy community gatehouse, utilization of wireless technology at client specific sites and may include patrol either on foot or in a company vehicle.
U.S. Security Associates (USA) is North America’s security solutions leader, with locally-responsive offices providing premier national security services and global consulting and investigations. The company provides career paths for over 50,000 security professionals serving several thousand clients and a range of industries. Innovative applications of leading-edge, proprietary technology that enables USA to rank annually among the world’s best training companies.
USA’s rise as one of today’s largest security companies is a natural byproduct of these differentiators together with a commitment to investing in employee reward and development, giving back to local communities and relentlessly striving to be a security company that is Safe. Secure. Friendly.®
Security officer benefits include the following:
- Competitive Pay
- Medical Insurance Options Including Vision and Dental
- Holiday and Vacation Pay
- Life Insurance, 401K Retirement Savings Plan plus Tax-free Flexible Spending Plans
- Award Winning Training and innovative programs like SecuritySTARS®, our industry exclusive training, development and recognition initiative.
Job Requirements
Essential Job Functions and Duties:
- Monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules
- Thoroughly examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure proper function and security
- Warn violators of premise rules and regulations
- Apprehend or expel persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts
- Report any facility issues such as fire hazards and leaking water pipes
- Completes daily activity reports, Incident reports, and other mandated reports per post orders.
- Providing exceptional customer service to both residents and their visitors as well as community visitors
Minimum requirements and Special Skills:
- State security license, if required
- Must be at least 18 years of age – 21 for certain posts
- Ability to handle physical workload
- Ability to communicate effectively with others both orally and in writing
- Working knowledge of security operations, safety practices in a business environment and enforcement of procedures.
*Reasonable accommodation based on religious beliefs or medical need will be considered on a case-by-case basis. U.S. Security Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, disability, veteran status, marital status, or sexual orientation. This policy applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, and benefits.
For more information about career opportunities, contact our local USA office at or go www.ussecurityassociates.com to view our current openings.
