Unarmed Retail Security Officer, Full -Time, Salt Lake City, Utah

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Department: Security Officer

 

HIRING NOW! UNARMED RETAIL SECURITY OFFICER 

$21.00/ Hourly

2nd Shift Available

 

SCHEDULE: TUESDAY - SATURDAY 

Responsibilities of Security Officers include, but are not limited to:

Core Patrol & Visibility

• Conduct continuous foot and vehicle patrols of exterior property, parking lots, walkways, loading docks, and perimeter areas.

• Maintain a high‑visibility security presence to deter unwanted activity and promote guest safety.

• Monitor for suspicious behavior, unauthorized access, loitering, vandalism, and safety hazards.

Safety & Incident Response

• Respond promptly to security incidents, disturbances, alarms, and emergency situations occurring outdoors.

• Provide first‑response support until law enforcement, EMS, or fire personnel arrive.

• Document all incidents with clear, accurate, and timely reports.

Customer Service & Public Interaction

• Offer professional assistance to guests, tenants, and employees, including directions, escorts, and general support.

• Engage with the public in a calm, respectful manner while enforcing property rules.

Property Protection

• Inspect exterior doors, gates, lighting, fencing, and access points to ensure they are secure and functioning.

• Identify and report maintenance issues, safety hazards, and environmental concerns.

• Support loss‑prevention efforts by monitoring loading zones, deliveries, and back‑of‑house areas.

Compliance & Communication

• Maintain radio communication with dispatch, supervisors, and fellow officers.

• Follow all company policies, post orders, and emergency procedures.

• Work collaboratively with onsite management, local police, and emergency responders when needed.

Special Assignments

• Provide security coverage for events, activations, and high‑traffic periods in outdoor spaces.

• Assist with crowd management, line control, and perimeter monitoring during peak activity.

 

Required Qualifications of Security Officers:

• At least 21 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Non-commissioned/unarmed security license via DOPL
• Strong customer service skills
• Familiarity with report writing
• Computer skills required
• Familiar with Microsoft Office or Google Workplace
• Monitoring and surveillance experience
• Must be able to multitask and prioritize assigned tasks
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen

Preferred Qualifications of Security Officers:
• Bi-lingual considered a plus

Pay and Benefits of Security Officers:
• Pay rate $21.00 / hour 
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Medical and Dental insurance
• Opportunities for career growth and promotion
• Skills-enhancing training

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