Security Officer

💰 $2,560 - $4,096 (Est.) 📍 Houston

Job Description

Job description:

Armed & Unarmed Security Officer - East Houston (Northshore/Jacinto City)

PGS USA (Platinum Group Security) is now hiring Armed/Unarmed Security officers for an assignment in Houston, TX!

Join Platinum Group Security – Protecting What Matters Since 1996

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a trusted leader in the security industry? Since 1996, Platinum Group Security has been dedicated to providing exceptional security solutions across America. We're on a mission to find the best security professionals to join our growing team.

When we started platinum group security, we did so with the knowledge that we had the experience and the expertise to provide the best service in the industry. Set out to create an environment founded upon the principles of protection, customer service and reputation. dedication and commitment were always the driving force of our growth and with nearly 30 years behind us platinum group security has emerged as one of the premier security companies in South Florida and across the United States.

The demand for better security personnel will always be the foundation for change. As a result expenses continue to rise and cost is more relevant today than it has ever been. While most security companies compromise by hiring inexperienced personnel, Platinum Group Security has taken the opposite approach, working smarter and looking only for the best and the brightest. We look for other ways to reduce cost by limiting turnover, creating more opportunity from within, and integrating technology. we realize that compromising our personnel will compromise our reputation. It is our desire to lead! We believe that hospitality combined with the latest technology implemented using a cost-effective approach is the future of our industry. Our strength is experienced employees, strong leaders, and successful integration.

If you’re passionate about safety, skilled in customer service, and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become a part of a company that values loyalty, integrity, professionalism, and excellence. Together, we protect what matters most.

Your Career Starts Here!

Job Brief:

We are looking for a competent Security Officer to undertake the surveillance of our premises and protection of our staff and visitors. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and preventing vandalism, thefts or other criminal behavior.

Officers are asked to protect our premises, assets and personnel. You will maintain a high visibility presence and prevent all illegal or inappropriate actions.

The goal is to detect, deter, observe and report.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain a visible and professional presence to deter illegal activities and ensure the safety of personnel, visitors, and property.
Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence.
Respond promptly and appropriately to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
Use excellent customer service and communication skills to deescalate tense or potentially violent situations.
Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
Accurately document and report incidents, activities, and observations using company-approved forms and protocols.
Inspect the premises for security risks, hazards, or violations and report findings to the appropriate personnel.
Comply with all state regulations, including maintaining current unarmed security licensure in Texas.
Job Duties:

Observation and reporting:

Maintaining vigilance for suspicious activity, unusual behavior, or potential threats.
Reporting any suspicious activity to the appropriate authorities immediately.
Logging details of all incidents and visitor information.
Patrol and Monitoring:

Patrol routes, schedules, and methods shall be determined in conjunction with the client and must be strictly followed by the security officer.
The security officer shall conduct periodic patrols and report any irregularities promptly.
Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods (minimum of 1 hour).
Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Must be capable of functioning independently and remaining calm in high-pressure or intense situations.
Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Level 2/3 Security License in the state of Texas.
Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field is preferred.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in high-stress environments while demonstrating professionalism and sound judgment.
Must pass a background check & drug screen.
Must have own duty belt and firearm (Armed position).
Availability to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
Work Environment:

Primary post will be at one of our sites in Texas, requiring work in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Why Join Platinum Group Security?

Competitive compensation and benefits
Uniforms provided at no cost
Bi-weekly pay (direct deposit)
Paid Time Off
Paid Training
Referral Program
Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and career advancement
A commitment to training and professional development
Application Process:

To apply, please submit your resume, a copy of your valid Texas security licenses (Level 2 or Level 3).

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Platinum Group Security is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.

Pay: $16.25 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Application Question(s):

What shift(s) are you available to work?
Are you available to work 1000-1600 (unarmed) OR 1600-0000 (armed)?
License/Certification:

Armed Security License (Preferred)
Location:

Houston, TX 77015 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person

💡 Quick Summary

Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Security Officer position is now open for candidates interested in the Security Guard Jobs sector. This role in Houston offers a professional environment and growth potential.

Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Security Guard Jobs is a plus.

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Job Details

Company Name: Platinum Group Security

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