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Security Officer III

Location
Jersey City, NJ
Work type
Full Time
Posted
2026-07-20

Job description

What You’ll Do:

Secure premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry

Prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities.

Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities.

Maintain organization’s stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements

Contribute to security team’s effort by accomplishing related duties as assigned

Make timely decisions, while maintaining composure in emergency response situations

Provide exceptional customer service

Sustain effective relationships with customers and the client

Adhere to all company service and operating standards

Respond to emergency situations to provide necessary assistance to employees and customers

Protect the company’s assets relative to theft, assault, fire, and other safety issues

Follow procedures for various initiatives, patrolling premises regularly

Who You Are:

At least 3 years of security experience required, preferably in a corporate environment.

Have a valid driver’s license and are able to drive to events (signings, shows, etc.) in the East Coast area.

You are able to clearly communicate with a variety of individuals, both written and verbal.

You are able to analyze and use logic and reasoning to understand how a problem should be approached.

You are attentive to the reactions of others, reading body language well.

You have basic knowledge of Microsoft office programs.

You have great active listening skills, foster trusting interpersonal relationships and you work well with others.

Physical Requirements:

Long periods of sitting, walking and/or standing

Bending neck/waist, twisting neck/waist, squatting, and regular hand use

Lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds

Occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds or more with employee help and/or proper equipment

Experience / Certifications

Valid SORA Guard Card (required)

Valid Driver’s License (required)

High school graduate (required)

Reserve/Former military (preferred)

Police Officer experience (preferred)

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