Security Officer

$44,720 - $44,720/Yr

Advantage Security - Thornton, CO

Full-time - Entry Level

Thornton, CO

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Security Officer position at Advantage Security, Inc. (ASI) involves providing security and customer service in various client-owned buildings in the Denver area. The role requires monitoring access, maintaining security records, and ensuring the safety of property and individuals during graveyard shifts.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access of employees, visitors, and contractors to client-owned buildings.
• Advise and escort individuals into designated spaces.
• Maintain security records and reports during shifts.
• Protect property and individuals against security threats.
• Avoid hazardous situations and preserve order at designated properties.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• US citizenship or possess the right to work permit.
• Able to pass a drug screen test and background check, including THC.
• Fluently speak, read, and write English.
• Able to obtain a Security Guard License.
• Must be computer literate, with Microsoft Office experience being a plus.

Nice-to-haves

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Previous security, military, and/or law enforcement experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Benefits

• Hourly compensation of $21.50.
• Free parking at all locations.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Financial assistance with Denver Security Guard License.
• Healthcare, dental, and vision plans available within 60 days of employment for full-time employees.
• 401(k) program.