Security Officer - Amsterdam, NY
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We are currently hiring for multiple Security Officer openings in the Amsterdam, NY area. These positions offer consistent schedules, weekly pay,
We are currently hiring for multiple Security Officer openings in the Amsterdam, NY area. These positions offer consistent schedules, weekly pay, and the opportunity to work in professional environments where safety, security, and customer service are top priorities. Whether you are experienced in security or looking to start a career in the industry, we encourage dependable and motivated individuals to apply. Current Openings Position Schedule Pay Rate Security Officer Saturday & Sunday, 8:00 PM-8:00 AM $18.00/hr Security Officer Tuesday-Saturday, 7:00 AM-3:00 PM $17.75/hr What You'll Do • Maintain a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, residents, and property. • Conduct routine foot patrols and security inspections. • Monitor CCTV systems and observe site activity. • Control access to facilities and verify authorized entry when required. • Respond appropriately to incidents, emergencies, and unusual situations. • Complete daily activity logs, incident reports, and other required documentation. • Provide professional customer service while enforcing site policies and procedures. • Communicate effectively with site personnel, visitors, and emergency responders as needed. • Remain alert and attentive while working independently or as part of a team. What We're Looking For • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred. • Strong communication and customer service skills. • Reliable, professional, and dependable attendance. • Strong observation skills and attention to detail. • Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure. • Comfortable using security technology, including CCTV and basic computer systems. • Ability to complete clear and accurate written reports. • Previous security experience is preferred but not required. Why Apply? • Consistent schedules and reliable hours. • Weekly pay and competitive benefits for eligible employees. • Support throughout the New York State security licensing process. • Opportunities for advancement, with many leadership positions filled internally. • Stable work environments with long-term growth potential. • Training and ongoing support from an experienced local management team. If you are dependable, professional, and committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment, we encourage you to apply today.
Responsibilities
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As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises. This position plays a key role in preserving orders while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area.
• Monitor and patrol assigned premises.
• Enforce client site regulations, policies, and directives to maintain order and security.
• Observe and report suspicious activity, security concerns, and potential safety hazards.
• Control access to client facilities and support the safety of employees, visitors, and the public.
• Respond to security-related incidents and follow established procedures to help protect people and property.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Make a Difference: Help protect people, property, and communities by creating a safer environment for clients and the public.
• Build Your Career: Gain valuable experience and develop skills that can open doors to future opportunities in the security industry.
• Be Part of a Team: Work alongside dedicated professionals who value integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness.
• Grow Your Skills: Develop communication, problem-solving, customer service, and conflict-resolution skills through hands-on experience.
• Explore Opportunities: Discover a variety of assignments, industries, and work environments that match your interests and career goals.
• Work with Purpose: Be part of a company with a long-standing commitment to helping make the world a safer place.
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About this job
- Pay per year
- ≈ $37,440 a year
- 10% below the $41,600 median for Security Officer jobs on Jobera (1,709 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- Posted
- November 10, 2026
- First seen
- November 10, 2026
- Last seen
- November 10, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 1
- Trust Level
- 62%
- Scored at
- November 10, 2026
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