Unarmed Security Guard (Military background only)

Job Summary
Job Title: Unarmed Security Officer (Military background preferred)
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Pay: $20–$23 per hour

Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule 1: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm

Job Overview

We are seeking a professional and customer-focused Licensed SORA Security Officer to join our team in Jersey City, NJ. This position combines security responsibilities with high-level concierge service, making it ideal for someone who is alert, personable, and experienced in working in residential or commercial properties.

The ideal candidate will have a valid New Jersey SORA guard license and prior experience in a luxury OR corporate environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a welcoming and professional presence at the front desk or lobby
• Monitor building access and verify visitors, vendors, and deliveries
• Maintain detailed visitor and incident logs
• Conduct routine patrols of the property as required
• Respond promptly to incidents, emergencies, or resident concerns
• Coordinate with property management and emergency services when necessary
• Accept and manage packages and deliveries
• Enforce building rules, policies, and safety procedures

Required Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey SORA Security Guard License (REQUIRED)
• Prior CLASS A BUILDING OR MILITARY EXPIRIENCE (REQUIRED)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods
• Basic computer skills for logging and reporting
• Reliable transportation and punctuality

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in residential high-rise or luxury property settings
• CPR/First Aid certification
• Bilingual is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay: $20–$23 per hour (based on experience)
• Opportunities for advancement
• Ongoing training and development

How to Apply

Apply through Indeed with your resume and proof of your active SORA license. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to safety and excellent service.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person