Security Officer

First Coast Security is hiring an Unarmed Security Officer in the United States. This full‑time role offers a salary of $35,018 per year and includes paid training to obtain your state guard card and CPR certification.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor building entrances and exits, verifying identification and logging visitor information.
• Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to deter theft, vandalism, and other security threats.
• Assist visitors, employees, and contractors with directions and safety information.
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or any safety concerns, following established post orders.
• Document all significant activities, incidents, and observations in daily reports.
• Maintain clear communication with the control room and supervisory staff.

Requirements & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a state security guard card (training provided).
• Basic CPR certification or willingness to become certified during onboarding.
• Strong observational skills and the ability to stay alert during long shifts.
• Excellent verbal communication and customer‑service orientation.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.

Benefits & Training

• Comprehensive on‑the‑job training and support.
• Paid tuition for guard‑card and CPR certification.
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing security firm.
• Stable, hourly wage with overtime eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need prior security experience to apply?

No prior experience is required; First Coast Security provides comprehensive training, including guard‑card and CPR certification.

What is the expected salary for this position?

The position offers a fixed annual salary of $35,018.

Are there opportunities for advancement?

Yes, the company supports career growth and offers pathways to supervisory and specialized security roles.