Event Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.
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Job Description
Event Security Officer
Securitas, a global leader in advanced and sustainable security solutions, is dedicated to making the world a safer place. Operating in 47 countries with 355,000 employees worldwide and serving over 150,000 clients, Securitas plays an essential role for its clients and in society.
As an Event Security Officer, you will be crucial in maintaining a safe and secure environment. This involves actively monitoring premises, including patrolling various locations, preserving order, and enforcing regulations for personnel, visitors, and the site. Frequently, Event Security Officers also provide excellent customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers.
Our company is driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, living by our core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, defining who we are and guiding our actions. Securitas is committed to equal employment opportunity, considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.
No Experience Necessary – Training Provided
No prior experience is necessary for this role! If you possess a background in retail, food service, or hospitality, you are an excellent fit. Even without such experience, Securitas will provide comprehensive training and everything you need for a successful introduction to a career in the security industry.
Why Join Securitas?
- Apply quickly and efficiently online.
- Interview from the convenience of your own home.
- Enjoy weekly pay and competitive benefits.
- Benefit from flexible schedules.
- Become part of a team with over 80 years of experience protecting what matters.
Benefits Include
- Retirement plan
- Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
- Company-paid life insurance
- Voluntary life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance plan
- Securitas Saves discount program
- Paid holidays
- Paid time away from work
Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.
Key skills/competency
- Security Operations
- Surveillance
- Patrolling
- Customer Service
- Incident Response
- Access Control
- Risk Management
- Communication Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Conflict Resolution
How to Get Hired at Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.
- Research Securitas's culture: Study their mission, values (Integrity, Vigilance, Helpfulness), recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Customize your resume: Tailor your resume to highlight customer service, vigilance, and any experience in hospitality or retail, even if not directly security-related, using keywords from the Event Security Officer job description.
- Prepare for value-based interviews: Be ready to discuss how your experiences align with Securitas's core values, providing specific examples of helpfulness, integrity, and situational awareness.
- Emphasize reliability and adaptability: Highlight your ability to maintain order, respond to incidents, and adapt to flexible schedules, showcasing your commitment to security and client service.
- Show enthusiasm for learning: Since Securitas provides training, express your eagerness to learn new security protocols and develop a career in the security industry.
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