About us
Magen Protective Services is a small security company providing services to Palm Beach county. We are seeking experienced Security Officers to join our team as we continue to grow.
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a vigilant and proactive Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of a school and worship center. The Security Officer will enforce security measures, conduct patrols, monitor surveillance equipment, and respond to incidents as needed. This role requires a keen attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively.
**Responsibilities:**
- Patrol designated areas on foot to ensure security of premises.
- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
- Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
- Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property.
**Requirements:**
- Proven experience as a security officer.
- Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety.
- Excellent surveillance and observation skills.
- Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems.
- Licensed Florida D an G security officer.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification is a plus.
**Skills:**
- Strong sense of integrity and ethics.
- Physical stamina and agility to handle prolonged periods of walking and standing.
- Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
**Education and Experience:**
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience as a security officer or guard preferred.
-Law Enforcement and/or Military background
- Additional certifications in security services are advantageous.
**Working Conditions:**
- Rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
- Exposure to outdoor weather conditions.
**Physical Requirements:**
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to walk, stand, and sit for extended periods.
This job description outlines the basic responsibilities, requirements, and working conditions for a Security Officer position. Adjustments can be made based on specific organizational needs and requirements.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Security: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Wellington, FL 33414 (Required)
Work Location: In person