What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer - Open Morning, Afternoon & Nights (STX 1 DIV 2) position at United Protective Services?
Overview
United Protective Services is the largest regional contract security provider in the state of Texas. We continue to experience unprecedented growth and are looking for career minded security professionals to join our dynamic team. United Protective Services offers a multitude of shift assignments, flexible schedules and a management team that cares about their employees as much as they care about their clients. If you are looking for an outstanding opportunity that provides stability, career advancement and job satisfaction, we would like to talk with you.
Job Skills / Requirements
United Protective Services is seeking dependable and professional Security Officers to join our growing team. This role is critical in ensuring the safety and protection of our clients, staff, and visitors. We're looking for individuals who are alert, customer-service driven, and committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment.
?? MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE – REQUIRED FOR GOLF CART PATROLS
Key Responsibilities:
- Patrol premises regularly to establish a strong security presence
- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of vehicles and individuals
- Lock and secure doors, windows, and exits after operational hours
- Investigate suspicious behavior or persons on property
- Respond to alarms and assess security situations appropriately
- Assist staff, visitors, or tenants as needed
- Accurately document incidents and daily activity reports
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience in security or a similar field
- Knowledge of security protocols and public safety standards
- Strong observational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent verbal communication and customer service skills
- Familiarity with report writing and incident documentation
- Physically capable of patrolling on foot and via golf cart for extended periods
- Dependable, professional, and able to work independently or as part of a team
Schedule Requirements:
This site requires open availability across all days of the week, with shifts that may fall between 5:00 AM and 5:00 AM (overnight). Specific coverage needs include:
- Saturday – Friday: Open availability OR availability between 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM, with occasional overnight coverage up to 5:00 AM
Additional Information / Benefits
United Protective Services License: Texas B-09771 & B-12854 Oklahoma 12SGA 4246 Equal Opportunity Employer
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation
