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Grocery Store Lead Security Officer - $24/hr

Lead OfficerWe help make your world a safer place.Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients.Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Lead Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by providing lead direction to Security Officers at assigned client sites on assigned shifts. Observes and reports activities and incidents, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.The Lead Officer maintains the security and safety of the client site by supporting and providing their Security Officers clear guidance and leadership. If you have experience in the security industry and want to take the next step in your career you could be a great fit for this role; if not, this is an exciting introduction to a career in the security industry.Your RoleYour primary responsibility is to provide a visible, professional deterrent to crime. You support Store Management and Asset Protection (AP) through observation, presence, and reporting — not enforcement.Schedule: Thursday - Monday, 12pm-8pmWhere You Are PostedPrimary Post: Front entrance/exitSecondary Duties: Periodic interior and exterior patrolsFollow direction from Store Management or Asset ProtectionProfessional Presence✅ Be polite and respectful at all times✅ Observe and report only❌ Do not argue with or accuse customersUniform RequirementsFull agency‑issued uniform at all times, with visible identification and insigniaInclement weather outerwear must match uniform and display insigniaProhibited Items (Strictly Enforced)No weapons or restraints are permitted on Shaw’s / Star Market property, including:Firearms, tasers, stun gunsBatons, nightsticks, impact weaponsPepper spray, mace, or chemical agentsHandcuffs or restraints of any kindWhat You MAY Do✅ Observe and report suspicious activity✅ Provide backup support when requested by Management or AP✅ Assist when Management or AP asks individuals to leave the premises✅ Complete written incident reports per agency proceduresWhat You MUST NOT Do Approach or question shoplifters or suspected shoplifters Detain, chase, block, or touch any individual Use physical force under any circumstancesSafety FirstPersonal and public safety are the top prioritiesNever risk injury to recover merchandiseIf a situation escalates: disengage immediately, contact Store Management, AP, or law enforcement as directedAre you interested in being part of our Team? Apply quickly and efficiently online Interview from the convenience of your own home Weekly pay Competitive benefits Flexible schedulesWith over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.See a different world.“Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.”Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.Benefits IncludeRetirement planEmployer-provided medical and dental coverageCompany-paid life insuranceVoluntary life and disability insuranceEmployee assistance planSecuritas Saves discount programPaid holidaysPaid time away from workAdditionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.