Security Officer - High Visibility (STX 4 DIV 3)
Company
Lensa
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
LinkedIn
Job Description
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Security Officer - High Visibility Site (STX 4 DIV 3)
Houston, TX, United States of America
$17.00 - $18.00
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Overview
At United Protective Services, our people are our greatest asset. We are looking for reliable, positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed.
Job Skills / Requirements
Security Officer – High Visibility Site
Location: Near Downtown
Pay Rate: $17.00 – $18.00 per hour
Schedule: Multiple shifts and positions available
We are seeking professional and energetic Security Officers for a high-visibility facility near downtown. This assignment requires strong customer service skills, situational awareness, and the ability to operate professionally in a dynamic environment where assignments and responsibilities may change regularly.
Officers must be comfortable working around public gatherings and civic activity while maintaining neutrality and professionalism at all times.
Key Responsibilities
• Gate control and access control
• Monitor cameras and report unusual activity
• Conduct extended walking patrols focused on safety and visibility
• Provide professional customer service to visitors and staff
• Support a variety of assignments as operational needs change
• Maintain accurate reports and follow all post orders
Position Requirements
• Must be fit for duty and capable of long-duration walking patrols
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Energetic, alert, and professional presence
• Ability to adapt to changing assignments and operational needs
• Personal electronic devices (including phones) are not permitted while on post
• Valid security license (as required by state law)
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
What We’re Looking For
• Officers who are proactive and engaged not passive observers
• Individuals comfortable managing access points and high-traffic environments
• Team members who take pride in professionalism and accountability
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma or GED
Certification Requirements (All)
Drivers License Non-Commission Security License (Level II)
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
This job reports to the Security Manager
This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
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Security Officer - High Visibility Site (STX 4 DIV 3)
Houston, TX, United States of America
$17.00 - $18.00
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Overview
At United Protective Services, our people are our greatest asset. We are looking for reliable, positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed.
Job Skills / Requirements
Security Officer – High Visibility Site
Location: Near Downtown
Pay Rate: $17.00 – $18.00 per hour
Schedule: Multiple shifts and positions available
We are seeking professional and energetic Security Officers for a high-visibility facility near downtown. This assignment requires strong customer service skills, situational awareness, and the ability to operate professionally in a dynamic environment where assignments and responsibilities may change regularly.
Officers must be comfortable working around public gatherings and civic activity while maintaining neutrality and professionalism at all times.
Key Responsibilities
• Gate control and access control
• Monitor cameras and report unusual activity
• Conduct extended walking patrols focused on safety and visibility
• Provide professional customer service to visitors and staff
• Support a variety of assignments as operational needs change
• Maintain accurate reports and follow all post orders
Position Requirements
• Must be fit for duty and capable of long-duration walking patrols
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Energetic, alert, and professional presence
• Ability to adapt to changing assignments and operational needs
• Personal electronic devices (including phones) are not permitted while on post
• Valid security license (as required by state law)
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
What We’re Looking For
• Officers who are proactive and engaged not passive observers
• Individuals comfortable managing access points and high-traffic environments
• Team members who take pride in professionalism and accountability
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma or GED
Certification Requirements (All)
Drivers License Non-Commission Security License (Level II)
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
This job reports to the Security Manager
This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
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If you have questions about this posting, please contact [email protected]
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