About the Role
We are seeking dependable, professional, and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Retail Security Officers at a busy retail location in Yonkers, NY. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking to gain valuable security experience in a fast-paced environment while developing skills in customer service, observation, and incident response.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a visible security presence throughout your assigned area
- Monitor customer and employee activity to help prevent theft and policy violations
- Observe and report suspicious behavior or security concerns
- Provide exceptional customer service and assist visitors when needed
- Respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies
- Complete accurate activity and incident reports
- Support store management by enforcing site policies and procedures
- Help create a safe and positive environment for customers and employees
Requirements
- Valid NYS Security Guard License preferred
- Previous security, retail, customer service, or related experience preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Ability to remain alert and attentive throughout the shift
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
- Strong observation and reporting skills
Skills
- Customer service
- Observation
- Incident response
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Reporting skills
Location
- Yonkers, NY
Work Type
- Part-Time
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- Entry-Level
Salary/Compensations
- $17.53/hour
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Retirement plan
- Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
- Company-paid life insurance
- Voluntary life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance plan
- Securitas Saves discount program
- Paid holidays
- Paid time away from work
- Access to earned wages prior to payday (restrictions and fees may apply)
About the Company
- Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.
- Securitas’ mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.
- Securitas’ core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.
- Integrity: Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don’t compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.
- Vigilance: Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don’t. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers’ premises.
- Helpfulness: As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.
