Retail Security Officer – Lake Grove, NY
$17.50/hr | Full-Time or Part-Time | Afternoon & Evening Shifts | Weekends Required
We’re hiring Retail Security Officers to join our team at a busy shopping center in Lake Grove, NY. This is a high-visibility, customer-service-focused role where your presence helps deter incidents and promote safety.
This is a great opportunity for individuals who are dependable, alert, and comfortable walking and standing for long periods.
Position Highlights:
Pay: $17.50 per hour
Shifts: Overnight shifts (e.g., 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM)
Schedule: Full-time (Thursday, Friday, Sunday and Monday)
Weekends required
What You’ll Do:
Conduct regular foot patrols throughout the retail property
Deter theft, monitor for suspicious activity, and respond to incidents
Interact with store personnel and customers in a professional manner
Complete daily activity logs and incident reports as needed
What We’re Looking For:
Prior security or customer service experience preferred (but not required)
Must be able to walk and stand for the duration of each shift
Dependable, punctual, and professional appearance
Clear communication skills and attention to detail
Must have reliable transportation to Lake Grove, NY
Note: This is an active patrol role. Candidates should be comfortable being on their feet and walking throughout the shopping center for the full shift.
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Our Company Mission:
Securitas’ mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.
Our Values:
Securitas’ core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.
Integrity:
Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don’t compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.
Vigilance:
Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don’t. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers’ premises.
Helpfulness:
As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.
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