Unarmed High-Rise Security Officer

Unarmed High-Rise Security Officer


Company
St. Moritz Security Services
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
18 an hour
Posted
9 hours ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Unarmed High-Rise Security Officer

Unarmed High-Rise Security Officer – Dallas, TX

Pay Rate: $18 per hour

Job Type: Full-Time | 40 hours per week

Shifts: Sunday 3PM-11PM. Monday-Thursday 11PM-7AM

Position Overview:

We are seeking reliable and experienced Unarmed Security Officers to support high-rise operations in Dallas, TX. Officers will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment, monitoring premises, and providing a professional, visible security presence.

Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor and patrol high-rise property to ensure safety and security
• Control access points, verify credentials, and manage visitor entry
• Provide a strong, visible presence to deter security risks
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, and alarms in a timely manner
• Complete accurate incident and daily activity reports
• Deliver excellent customer service to tenants, guests, and staff
• Enforce property rules, regulations, and safety procedures

Requirements:
• Valid Texas Level II (Unarmed) Security License (Required)
• Previous security experience required (high-rise or commercial preferred)
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Ability to remain alert and responsive in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable and able to work assigned shifts (evenings, nights, weekends)

TX #B14072

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