Job Title:
Full Time Security Officer
Company: Securitas
Location: New Haven, CT
Created: 2026-03-16
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Full Time Security Officer (Cultural Property) Schedule:Thu: 9:30 AM–8:15 PMFri & Sat: 9:30 AM–5:15 PMSun: 10:15 AM–5:15 PMTotal of 31 hours per week Position Overview:We are seeking a reliable Security Officer to support an artistic environment by ensuring safety, security, and exceptional customer service. The Security Officer plays a key role in maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment. This position requires attention to detail, excellent observation skills, and the ability to interact professionally with visitors, staff, and colleagues.The ideal candidate is dependable, customer‑service oriented, and able to respond effectively to incidents or emergencies as they arise.Key Responsibilities:Conduct regular tours of assigned areas (requires extensive walking, stairs, and elevator use)Perform fire door checks at start and end of shiftMaintain and secure assigned access keysClear and inspect stairwells and bathrooms at end of shiftReport abnormalities, safety issues, or incidents to main controlAssist with emergencies and follow established response proceduresRequirements:Ability to walk/stand for long periods and navigate stairsStrong observation and communication skillsProfessional, dependable, and customer‑service oriented Qualifications:Active Connecticut State Guard CardActive Connecticut State Driver's License - Reliable transportation & Clean Motor Vehicle HistoryHigh School Diploma or GED1 year of Security Experience required- Military/ Law Enforcement experience may substituteCalm, polite, and professional demeanor.Reliable and self-motivated.High level customer service 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. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. “Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.” #CTWMA 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. Benefits include: 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 Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.