Seasonal Retail Security Officer - $16.50+ / hr - Southern NH

Seasonal Retail Security Officer

Southern NH Securitas is hiring for multiple seasonal part-time security officers to support our local security teams in southern New Hampshire during the holiday season! This is a temporary-to-permanent position. If you are interested in gaining permanent employment with us, we would be happy to work with you to find a site to stay at, either part-time, full-time, or per-diem (as needed), in the future! We are looking for help at the following NH locations : South Nashua Salem Manchester Merrimack ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE! 1st shift - typically 6 : 00 am - 2 : 00 pm, 7 : 00 am - 3 : 00 pm, or 8 : 00 am - 4 : 00 pm 2nd shift - typically 1 : 00 pm - 9 : 00 pm, 2 : 00 pm - 10 : 00 pm, or 3 : 00 pm - 11 : 00 pm 3rd shift - typically 10 : 00 pm - 6 : 00 am, 11 : 00 pm - 7 : 00 am, or 12 : 00 am - 8 : 00 am Please let the recruiter know what location(s) and shifts you are looking to work! We help make your world a safer place.

Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. A Security Officer is responsible for safeguarding people, property, and assets of the client or organization. This role involves monitoring premises for suspicious activity, enforcing rules and regulations, providing a visible security presence, and responding to incidents or emergencies. Private Security Officers play a key role in deterring criminal activity, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining order.

Surveillance : Monitor security cameras and patrol assigned premises to detect any suspicious activity, unauthorized access, or safety hazards. Access Control : Enforce access control policies, such as checking identification, issuing visitor passes, and restricting access to authorized personnel only. Emergency Response : Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or security incidents, including medical emergencies, fire hazards, or criminal activity. Report or escalate incidents to law enforcement as needed. Incident Reporting : Document and report incidents, suspicious activity, breaches of security, or safety concerns in clear, accurate, and detailed reports for further action or investigation. Patrolling : Conduct foot or vehicle patrols to ensure that all areas, including entrances, parking lots, and perimeters, are secure. Check for doors, windows, or gates that may be unlocked or tampered with. Customer Service : Greet and assist visitors or employees, providing directions and answering inquiries while maintaining a professional and approachable demeanor. Safety Inspections : Inspect the premises for safety hazards, fire risks, or any conditions that could compromise the safety of individuals or property. Conflict Resolution : Handle minor disputes or disturbances, using conflict resolution skills to maintain a calm and safe environment. Collaboration : Work closely with other security staff, law enforcement, or emergency responders to coordinate security efforts and respond to incidents as needed.

Qualifications Excellent observational and de-escalation skills; able to remain calm under pressure. Strong communicator; capable of working closely with both global and local security teams. Committed to ethical practices and following all safety protocols, always maintaining a safe and respectful approach. Intermediate computer skills strongly preferred. Requirements At least 18 years of age. Reliable means of communication and transportation. Legal right to work in the United States. Ability to effectively speak, read and write English. High school diploma, GED, or equivalent. Enhanced Benefits Medical Insurance (Anthem), Dental Insurance (Aetna) & Vision Insurance (VSP) 401k with Employer Matching Paid Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Uniforms, Paid Training Specialized Programs to Assist in Healthy Lifestyle and Financial Wellness Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Employee Discount Programs (Vehicles, Cell Phone, Cable, Appliances, Theme Park Tickets, etc.)