Flex Security Officer - 24 / 7 Availability - Not Part Time

Flex Security Officer - 24 / 7 Availability - Not Part Time


Company
United Protective Services
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
19 hours ago
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Flex Security Officer - 24 / 7 Availability - Not Part Time

United Protective Services is seeking dependable and professional Flex/Floater Security Officers to join our growing team. Floater Officers are responsible for covering open shifts due to call-offs, vacations, special events, or additional coverage needs. This position is critical to overall operations and ensuring the safety and protection of our clients, tenants, staff, and visitors.

This role requires maximum flexibility. Candidates must have true open availability and be willing to work varying shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and overnight assignments as needed.

MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:
• Minimum 25 years of age
• Valid driver’s license (required for golf cart patrols)
• No visible hand, neck, or face tattoos
• Professional appearance in compliance with company grooming standards
• Open availability across all required coverage hours

Key Responsibilities:
• Patrol premises regularly to maintain a strong and visible security presence
• Monitor and control access points, authorizing entry and exit of individuals and vehicles
• Lock and secure doors, windows, and building access points after operational hours
• Investigate and report suspicious activity or individuals on property
• Respond promptly to alarms and assess security situations appropriately
• Provide professional assistance to staff, tenants, and visitors
• Complete accurate and detailed incident reports and daily activity logs

What We’re Looking For:
• Prior security experience or experience in a related field preferred
• Working knowledge of security procedures and public safety standards
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal communication and customer service skills
• Experience with report writing and documentation
• Physically capable of extended foot patrols and golf cart patrols
• Reliable, professional, and able to work independently or as part of a team

Schedule Requirements (OPEN AVAILABILITY REQUIRED):

This position requires full open availability. Candidates must be available to work:
• Available 24 / 7
• Weekends and holidays.

This is not a fixed schedule position or a part time position. Flex Officers must be prepared to adjust to operational needs and provide coverage wherever assigned.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in a workweek under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Q Do cleaning staff jobs in the United States require a work visa for non-citizens in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, non-citizens seeking cleaning staff jobs require an approved employment visa such as H-2B before starting work in 2026. Employers must file Form I-129 and obtain a labor certification from the Department of Labor first.
Q What education or experience is required to qualify for cleaning staff jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, no formal education or prior experience is required for entry-level cleaning staff positions as of 2026. Workers must be at least 16 years old and pass any required background checks for certain facilities.
Q What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs through official U.S. channels in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants need a completed I-9 form, Social Security card, and valid photo ID to start cleaning staff employment in 2026. Job applications typically require a resume listing any prior work history.
View all 7 FAQs