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  • Temporary Special Security Detail (Standing Post) - Brooklyn, NY - $23.00/hr.

  • Securitas
  • New York, New York 10261 United States View Map
Job Description

Temporary Security Officer - Special Detail

Location: Brooklyn, NY
Pay Rate: $23.00/hour
Schedule: Temporary Assignment - Morning, Evening & Overnight Shifts Available
Position Overview

We are seeking experienced, professional Security Officers for a temporary special security detail in Brooklyn. Officers will be assigned to support site security operations during an upcoming labor strike. This role requires a strong presence, professionalism, and the ability to remain alert for extended periods.

This assignment also presents potential opportunities for permanent placement for top-performing officers.
Responsibilities
  • Maintain a professional and visible security presence at all times
  • Monitor access points and surrounding areas to ensure safety and order
  • Observe, report, and document any unusual or suspicious activity
  • Interact professionally with staff, visitors, and the public
  • Follow all post orders, site protocols, and company procedures
Requirements
  • Minimum 1 year of prior security experience required
  • Ability to stand and remain on post for the duration of assigned shifts
  • Professional appearance, strong communication skills, and reliable attendance
  • Ability to remain calm and composed in a high-visibility environment
  • Valid NYS Security Guard License (must be current and in good standing)
Why Join This Detail
  • Competitive pay at $23.00/hour
  • Multiple shifts available (morning, evening, overnight)
  • Opportunity to transition into a permanent role based on performance
#Triborough

About Us

Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include:
  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work


Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.

Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

About the Team

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.
Job Description

Temporary Security Officer - Special Detail

Location: Brooklyn, NY
Pay Rate: $23.00/hour
Schedule: Temporary Assignment - Morning, Evening & Overnight Shifts Available
Position Overview

We are seeking experienced, professional Security Officers for a temporary special security detail in Brooklyn. Officers will be assigned to support site security operations during an upcoming labor strike. This role requires a strong presence, professionalism, and the ability to remain alert for extended periods.

This assignment also presents potential opportunities for permanent placement for top-performing officers.
Responsibilities
  • Maintain a professional and visible security presence at all times
  • Monitor access points and surrounding areas to ensure safety and order
  • Observe, report, and document any unusual or suspicious activity
  • Interact professionally with staff, visitors, and the public
  • Follow all post orders, site protocols, and company procedures
Requirements
  • Minimum 1 year of prior security experience required
  • Ability to stand and remain on post for the duration of assigned shifts
  • Professional appearance, strong communication skills, and reliable attendance
  • Ability to remain calm and composed in a high-visibility environment
  • Valid NYS Security Guard License (must be current and in good standing)
Why Join This Detail
  • Competitive pay at $23.00/hour
  • Multiple shifts available (morning, evening, overnight)
  • Opportunity to transition into a permanent role based on performance
#Triborough

About Us

Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include:
  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work


Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.

Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

About the Team

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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