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Hours Full-time
Location Washington, District of Columbia

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Job Description

Job Description
Benefits/Perks
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Flexible Schedule
 
Job Summary
Currently hiring Unarmed Security Officer for upscale apartment building/retail community in Washington DC.This is a full-time roving position for approx. 30-40 hours a week. Several shifts are available, from 5 am - 1 pm and 2 pm - 10 pm, and 11 pm - 7 am, and other available shifts. MUST WORK WEEKENDS

Applicants must be able to pass a drug test; and have reliable transportation, a cell phone, and a DC Security Officer License.

In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times. 


Responsibilities 
  • Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility
  • Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility
  • Remove trespassers when necessary
  • Monitor surveillance cameras 
  • Respond to reports of suspicious activity
  • Report on daily activities and any security incidents
  • Uphold the property rules and regulations
  • Observe, survey, and report activities at the assigned site
  • Respond quickly to critical situations
  • Patrol retail locations, parking garages, and common areas as needed and deter panhandlers and loiters from property
  • This is a roving post and will require constant walking.
  • MUST WORK WEEKENDS

Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred
  • High school diploma/GED
  • Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures
  • Excellent written communication skills and report-writing ability
  • Ability to operate surveillance equipment
  • High level of integrity and professionalism
  • Attention to detail and strong observational skills
  • Ability to work without direct supervision
  • Must be able to stand, and walk in varied weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain during exterior patrols
  • Have a good attitude, a good appearance, and participate as a member of the team
  • Must work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • DC Security Officer License

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Posting ID: 1210537745 Posted: 2026-02-21 Job Title: Security Officer Unarmed