Emergency Response Security Officer

Full job description

We are currently looking for Emergency Response Security Officers in Houston, TX. Must have open availability to work any shift as needed in Houston, Texas, as well as travel to other locations if needed in instances such as hurricanes or other natural disasters.

Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients.

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. Security Officer positions help maintain a safe and secure environment for our client by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations, front desk and concierge services, alarm dispatch and turnstile operations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers.

Specifics:

Must be willing to travel to areas where a disaster has been declared and commit to 2-weeks in other cities or states

HERT (Houston Emergency response Team) and Flex officer is a person that has open availabilty to work sites around the North Houston area to fill in when officers call off (no notice), quit, or take off. In areas that have been his by natural disasters, this indiviudal would be part of a team that will be driven to an area to perform security functions at sites that have experienced catastrophic losses. A minimum 2 week commintment is required and must have a security license in hand in order to go to these disaster areas. While being a flex, the pay is $16. While being a HERT officer in a disaster area, pay will be $20+. The exact pay will be announced prior to departure.

Weekly Pay, Overtime Available, Promotional Opportunities

We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.

Our Security Officer positions are highly sought after. If you have retail, customer service or hospitality industry experience you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.

Are you interested in being part of our Team?

• Apply quickly and efficiently online
• Interview from the convenience of your own home
• Competitive benefits
• Flexible schedules

With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.

See a different world.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 – $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• In the event of a Hurricane or other natural disaster, are you willing to travel to other cities and states for a minimum of 2 weeks?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Security: 4 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person