Full Time Security Officer 77002 (STX 1 Div 4) Houston, TX, United States of America $17.00 - $17.00 Back Apply Now Back Apply Now Overview At United Protective Services, we take pride in being the largest regional contract security provider in Texas. Our team offers stability, career growth, and flexible schedules, but most importantly, a place where employees are valued as much as our clients. If you are looking for meaningful work with opportunities for advancement, we would love to connect with you. Job Skills / Requirements Job Title: Security Officer – High-Rise Building Location: [Houston, Texas] Schedule: Saturday:OFF Sunday:OFF Monday:0700-1500 Tuesday:0700-1500 Wednesday:0700-1500 Thursday:0700-1500 Friday:0700-1500 About the Role: We are currently seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer to join our team at a premier high-rise building in Houston. The Security Officer will be responsible for protecting tenants, visitors, and property by maintaining a constant and visible presence throughout the site. This position requires remaining on foot for the entire shift with no sitting permitted , making attentiveness, endurance, and professionalism essential. Key Responsibilities: + Maintain security and order within the building by monitoring entrances, lobbies, stairwells, elevators, and other assigned areas. + Conduct frequent foot patrols of both interior and exterior areas to detect unauthorized activity, hazards, or safety concerns. + Remain on post in a standing position for the full 8-hour shift with no sitting. + Respond promptly and effectively to security incidents, alarms, or emergency situations following established procedures. + Provide courteous assistance to tenants, guests, and contractors while upholding professional standards of customer service. + Enforce building policies, access requirements, and safety regulations consistently and fairly. + Prepare detailed incident reports, daily activity logs, and other required documentation. + Communicate regularly with supervisors, building management, and law enforcement when necessary. Qualifications & Requirements: + High school diploma or equivalent (required). + Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred, but not required. + Must be able to stand and walk for an entire 8-hour shift with no sitting or rest periods outside of scheduled breaks . + Strong observation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. + Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. + Professional appearance and demeanor at all times. + Must be at least 18 years of age with valid identification. + Ability to pass a background check and meet all state licensing or certification requirements. + Reliable transportation to and from the site. Physical Requirements: + Ability to remain standing for 8 continuous hours without sitting. + Ability to walk patrol routes, climb stairs, and respond quickly to emergencies. + Must maintain alertness and focus throughout the shift. What We Offer: + Competitive hourly pay based on experience and qualifications. + On-the-job training and ongoing career development. + Supportive management and a professional team environment. + Opportunities for advancement within the company. Additional Information / Benefits United Protective Services License: Texas B-09771 & B-12854 Oklahoma 12SGA 4246 Equal Opportunity Employer Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance This job reports to the Client Service Manager This is a Full-Time position Back Apply Now Back Apply Now