Unarmed Security Officer - Philadelphia, PA - Part Time Weekend ONLY

Unarmed Security Officer - Philadelphia, PA - Part Time Weekend ONLY


Company
Colonial Security Services
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
28 days ago
Via
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Job Description
Company: Colonial Security Services
Job Title: Unarmed Security Officer
Location: Philadelphia, PA

Shifts Available: Weekends Only

About Us: Colonial Security is a leading security services provider dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of our clients' properties, assets, and personnel. We take pride in our commitment to excellence, professionalism, and integrity. Our team of security officers plays a crucial role in upholding these values and protecting our clients' interests.

Job Description: We are seeking motivated and responsible individuals to join our team as Entry-Level Security Officers in Philadelphia, PA. As a security officer, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to start a career in the security industry.

Responsibilities:
• Patrol assigned areas to deter and detect security threats and suspicious activities.
• Interact with residents, visitors, and clients in a professional and courteous manner.
• Provide access control, check identification, and maintain visitor logs.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents by following established procedures.
• Complete incident reports and document security-related activities.
• Report any safety or security hazards to the appropriate authorities.
• May be required to scan incoming packages for tenants or residents.

Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations.
• Customer service-oriented with a professional demeanor.
• Basic computer skills.

Benefits:
• Opportunity for career advancement within the security industry.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing development.
• Uniforms provided.

Colonial Security Services is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our diverse and inclusive team. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Join our team and make a positive impact by helping to ensure the safety and security of our clients in Philadelphia, PA!

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