Gatehouse Security Guard

Gatehouse Security Officer

Location: Pembroke Pines, FL

Pay: $14.00 – $15.00 per hour

Please Note: A valid D-License and a Driver’s License are required for this position.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and professional Gatehouse Security Officer to serve as the first point of contact at our security gatehouse. In this critical role, you will oversee access control for visitors, contractors, and employees—ensuring that our security perimeter is strictly maintained and that only authorized individuals are granted access.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage gatehouse access control operations while maintaining strict security protocols.
• Accurately document all visitor logs, incidents, and daily reports in accordance with company policy.
• Communicate effectively with the on-site security team and management regarding any security issues or recommendations.
• Provide outstanding customer service in all gatehouse interactions, upholding our professional standards.
• Participate in ongoing security training to stay current with evolving best practices and technologies.

Qualifications

• Valid D-License Security Certification.
• Valid Driver’s License (Required).
• Proven experience in gatehouse or related security roles.
• Excellent observational skills and high attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with modern security systems and technologies.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Able to work independently and demonstrate sound judgment in real-time situations.
• Flexible to work day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts as needed.
• Spanish proficiency preferred to support communication with a diverse population.

Schedule

• 8-hour shifts
• Day, evening, night, and overnight rotations
• Weekends as needed

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Professional development assistance

Additional Requirements

• Drivers License and D-License Must Be Valid!
• Shift availability: Day, Night, Overnight (Preferred)
• Must relocate to Pembroke Pines, FL prior to starting (Required)
• Customer service experience: (Preferred)
• Spanish language skills: (Preferred)
• Work location: On-site / In-person

If you’re a motivated security professional looking to join a reputable organization with a strong focus on safety, professionalism, and service—apply today @ FPIsecurity.com under the careers tab.

Call to schedule an appointment for interview at 954-370-5300

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 – $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• D-License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Pembroke Pines, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person