Security Officer

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Evansville, IN, USA
In-Office
15-15 Hourly
Entry level
Events • Professional Services • Security • Industrial
The Role
Provides visible security and customer service at a retail property by patrolling assigned areas, monitoring CCTV and security systems, controlling access, responding to alarms and emergencies, documenting incidents, inspecting for safety risks, and supporting loss prevention. Requires a state guard license, strong communication and report-writing skills, reliability, professional conduct, and the ability to remain alert. Prior security or customer-facing experience and familiarity with security systems are preferred. Must be able to drive.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

Retail Security Guard (Full-Time)


LOCATION:

Fashion Centre at Pentagon City – Arlington, OH


PAY:

$15.45/hour


POSITION TYPE:
Full-Time


OVERVIEW:

We are hiring a Retail Security Guard to help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for customers, employees, and vendors. This role requires strong attention to detail, professionalism, and a customer-first mindset.


BENEFITS:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company support
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discounts (retail, dining, entertainment)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): counseling, financial, legal, and wellness support
  • Focus on work-life balance and employee well-being

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Security & Patrol

  • Patrol assigned areas or maintain a fixed post to monitor activity
  • Control access points and manage pedestrian/vehicle traffic
  • Identify and report suspicious activity, incidents, or safety concerns
  • Respond to alarms, emergencies, and on-site incidents

Monitoring & Reporting

  • Monitor CCTV cameras and security systems
  • Complete daily activity logs, incident reports, and required documentation
  • Maintain awareness of surroundings at all times

Safety & Compliance

  • Follow all post orders, company policies, and safety procedures
  • Maintain knowledge of emergency response protocols
  • Inspect property for safety risks (fire hazards, equipment issues, etc.)
  • Support loss prevention and recommend safety improvements

Customer Service

  • Greet and assist customers, employees, and visitors in a professional manner
  • Provide directions and support as needed
  • Maintain a visible, approachable presence on-site

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required

  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to stay alert and respond calmly in emergency situations
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions
  • Ability to write clear and accurate reports
  • Must present a professional appearance and demeanor
  • State Guard license is required

Preferred

  • Prior security or customer-facing experience
  • Familiarity with CCTV, alarms, or access control systems

Skills & Attributes

  • High level of attentiveness and situational awareness
  • Dependable and team-oriented
  • Able to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong work ethic with a sense of urgency

Work Expectations

  • Arrive on time in full uniform and ready to work
  • Stay engaged and proactive throughout your shift
  • Follow all safety, training, and compliance requirements

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Duties may vary based on site needs. This role requires reliability, professionalism, and a commitment to maintaining a safe environment.




Preferred Qualifications

Candidate must be able to drive

Pay Range

$15.45/hour

Compensation & Benefits- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and STD insurance - 401(k) plan for future savings - Generous paid time off to recharge - Competitive salary with an employee discount program at retailers, restaurants, and entertainment venues - Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential counseling and resources - Support for stress management, financial guidance, legal assistance, and family challenges - Commitment to mental and emotional well-being, fostering a thriving work-life balance

Skills Required

  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to stay alert and respond calmly in emergency situations
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions
  • Ability to write clear and accurate reports
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • State Guard license
  • Prior security or customer-facing experience
  • Familiarity with CCTV, alarms, or access control systems
  • Ability to drive
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The Company
HQ: Aurora, IL
3,979 Employees
Year Founded: 1924

What We Do

Andy Frain Services leads in comprehensive security and event solutions, delivering reliable business security for offices, warehouses, plants, and facilities.

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