Job Description

Flex Security Officer

Central Valley, NY | $22.00 Per Hour | Flexible Scheduling

Position Overview

Securitas is seeking dependable, alert, and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Flex Retail Security Officers in the Central Valley, NY area.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals who can balance a strong security presence with excellent customer service. Officers will help maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming retail environment by monitoring activity, conducting patrols, identifying potential security concerns, and providing professional assistance to employees, customers, and visitors.

We welcome candidates with backgrounds in retail security, loss prevention, law enforcement, customer service, hospitality, or other public-facing roles.

Compensation: $22.00 per hour

Location: Central Valley, NY

Employment Type: Flex / Part-Time

Work Environment: Retail Security

Scheduling & Availability Requirements

This is a flexible scheduling position requiring availability across multiple shifts.

Candidates must be able to work:

• At least TWO of the THREE shift options: Morning, Evening, or Overnight.
• Weekends: Saturday and Sunday availability is required.
• Flexible scheduling based on operational and staffing needs.

Important: Candidates with availability limited to only one shift or weekdays only may not be considered. The ability to accommodate multiple shifts and weekend assignments is essential for this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible and professional security presence throughout the retail property.
• Monitor customer and employee activity to help deter theft, unauthorized access, and other security concerns.
• Conduct routine interior and exterior patrols as assigned.
• Observe and identify suspicious activity, potential safety hazards, and policy violations.
• Respond appropriately to security incidents, disturbances, and emergency situations.
• Assist with maintaining a safe and orderly shopping environment.
• Provide courteous assistance and direction to customers, employees, and visitors.
• Communicate security concerns and incidents to supervisors and appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate daily activity logs and complete incident reports when necessary.
• Follow established post orders, company policies, and security procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Reliable transportation and ability to commute to the Central Valley, NY area.
• Availability to work at least two of the three shifts: morning, evening, or overnight.
• Weekend availability is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional demeanor and customer-service-oriented approach.
• Ability to remain alert, observant, and attentive throughout assigned shifts.
• Dependability, punctuality, and the ability to adapt to changing scheduling needs.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in the following areas are encouraged to apply:

• Retail security and loss prevention.
• Asset protection and theft deterrence.
• Customer service and retail operations.
• Hospitality and other customer-facing environments.
• Law enforcement or security-related positions.
• Roles requiring conflict resolution, situational awareness, and professional communication.

Previous security experience is an asset, but candidates with strong customer service backgrounds and the required availability are also encouraged to apply.

Why Join Securitas?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn $22.00 per hour.
• Weekly Pay: Receive your paycheck every week.
• Benefits: Access to a range of employee benefits.
• Career Development: Opportunities for training, professional development, and advancement.
• Variety: Gain experience supporting retail security operations.
• Established Organization: Join a recognized leader in the security industry.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you are dependable, adaptable, and committed to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and explore your next opportunity with Securitas!

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Make an Impact at Securitas USA

Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients to help safeguard their people and assets.

At Securitas USA, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. Represented by the three red dots in our logo, Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness guide how we serve our clients, support our colleagues, and engage with our communities.

Integrity

We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.

Vigilance

We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.

Helpfulness

We are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.

Securitas USA is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodation: Securitas USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Securitas USA will take steps to assure the people with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact PrivacyRequests@securitasinc.com.