Overnight Security Officer Job at United Protective Services, Houston, TX

  • United Protective Services
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Overview

At United Protective Services, our people are our greatest asset. We are looking for reliable, positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed.


Job Skills / Requirements

United Protective Services is seeking a dependable and professional Security Officer for a commercial office building. This position involves a combination of interior and exterior security duties, and officers must be comfortable working independently while maintaining a professional presence around tenants, visitors, and property management.

Schedule

40 Hours Per Week

  • Saturday & Sunday: 2200-0600
  • Monday - Tuesday: OFF
  • Wednesday - Friday: 2200-0600
Responsibilities

Depending on the needs of the property, duties may include:

  • Conducting regular interior building patrols, including common areas, hallways, stairwells, and other designated locations.
  • Conducting parking garage patrols and monitoring for suspicious activity, safety hazards, unauthorized persons, and property concerns.
  • Performing exterior/property patrols to maintain a visible security presence throughout the property.
  • Performing periodic lobby duties, including monitoring building activity, observing persons entering and exiting the property, and assisting tenants or visitors as appropriate.
  • Identifying and reporting suspicious persons, vehicles, activities, safety hazards, maintenance concerns, and other unusual conditions.
  • Completing accurate and detailed activity reports and incident reports as required.
  • Responding appropriately to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and other situations occurring on the property.
  • Maintaining continuous awareness of the property and remaining actively engaged throughout the shift.
  • Communicating professionally with tenants, visitors, property management, supervisors, and other security personnel.
  • Following all site-specific post orders, company policies, and management instructions.
Position Requirements

Applicants must be able to:

  • Work the entire posted schedule consistently and reliably.
  • Remain on their feet and conduct walking patrols throughout the shift.
  • Work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing.
  • Use a smartphone or similar device to complete electronic security reports.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision while remaining attentive and productive.
  • Respond calmly and professionally to unexpected situations.

This position is best suited for someone who is dependable, observant, professional, and comfortable performing a variety of security duties rather than remaining at a stationary post for the entire shift.

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance

This job reports to the Client Service Manager

This is a Full-Time position

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Shift work, Weekend work

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