- Salary
- $23+
- Location
- Brighton, CO
- Department
- Administration
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Education
- High School
- Source
- ApplicantStack
Description
Location: Brighton, CO 80603
Employment Type: Full - Time
Pay: $23.79 per hour
Schedule: 9:00 PM - 5:00 AM
Position Overview
Citadel Security USA is seeking a dependable and observant Unarmed Security Officer to provide overnight access control and foot patrol coverage at an assigned location in Brighton. This position combines gate responsibilities with regular walking patrols to help maintain a safe, orderly, and controlled environment throughout the night.
The officer will serve as a professional point of contact for individuals entering the property while monitoring activity, checking credentials, and identifying conditions that may require attention. The ideal candidate communicates clearly, remains alert during quieter overnight hours, and can respond calmly when unexpected situations arise.
Key Responsibilities
Gate Access & Visitor Management
Foot Patrol & Property Monitoring
Incident Response & Reporting
Professional Conduct & Compliance
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Equal Opportunity Employer
Citadel Security USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Employment Type: Full - Time
Pay: $23.79 per hour
Schedule: 9:00 PM - 5:00 AM
Position Overview
Citadel Security USA is seeking a dependable and observant Unarmed Security Officer to provide overnight access control and foot patrol coverage at an assigned location in Brighton. This position combines gate responsibilities with regular walking patrols to help maintain a safe, orderly, and controlled environment throughout the night.
The officer will serve as a professional point of contact for individuals entering the property while monitoring activity, checking credentials, and identifying conditions that may require attention. The ideal candidate communicates clearly, remains alert during quieter overnight hours, and can respond calmly when unexpected situations arise.
Key Responsibilities
Gate Access & Visitor Management
- Monitor the designated entry point and help ensure access procedures are followed.
- Verify identification and authorization before permitting entry.
- Issue visitor badges or credentials when required.
- Maintain accurate records of arrivals, departures, and other access activity.
- Provide directions and basic assistance to employees, visitors, and authorized personnel.
- Communicate access concerns or unusual requests to the appropriate supervisor.
Foot Patrol & Property Monitoring
- Conduct routine foot patrols throughout assigned indoor and outdoor areas.
- Check entrances, stairways, emergency exits, elevators, and other designated areas.
- Look for signs of unauthorized access, suspicious behavior, damage, or unsafe conditions.
- Monitor assigned surveillance systems, including CCTV cameras and alarms.
- Maintain awareness of surroundings and report anything that may affect site safety or security.
- Follow assigned patrol routes and complete required checks consistently.
Incident Response & Reporting
- Respond promptly to disturbances, emergencies, suspicious activity, and other reported concerns.
- Use professional communication and de-escalation techniques whenever appropriate.
- Notify supervisors or emergency responders when additional assistance is needed.
- Prepare clear and accurate reports documenting incidents, irregularities, and daily activities.
- Follow established post orders and applicable response procedures.
- Communicate relevant shift updates to ensure important concerns receive proper attention.
Professional Conduct & Compliance
- Apply access procedures and property rules consistently and respectfully.
- Maintain a courteous and helpful approach when interacting with visitors and employees.
- Protect confidential information and handle sensitive matters discreetly.
- Remain attentive and professional throughout the overnight shift.
- Follow company instructions, assigned responsibilities, and operational requirements.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 1–2 years of professional security experience.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to patrol both indoor and outdoor environments.
- Ability to navigate stairways, elevators, and emergency exits as part of assigned patrols.
- Ability to recognize unusual conditions and respond promptly to emergencies.
- Sufficient visual and auditory awareness to monitor surroundings and identify potential concerns.
- Strong communication, observation, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work overnight hours and adjust to extended hours, weekends, or holidays when required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Two or more years of experience in security, law enforcement, or military service.
- Familiarity with access control procedures and visitor management.
- Experience monitoring CCTV systems, alarms, or related equipment.
- Strong situational awareness and attention to detail.
- Ability to remain composed and use sound judgment under pressure.
- Professional customer service and conflict de-escalation skills.
- Dependable attendance and a strong sense of responsibility.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Citadel Security USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Skills
ComplianceCustomer Service