FT & PT Security Officer Afternoon or Overnight
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Pottstown, PA, US
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Part time
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Category
- Public safety
- Posted
Full description
Benefits:
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
Full-Time Third Shift Security Officer – Pottstown, PA
18.50/HR
**Schedule
Monday–Friday | 10:00 PM–6:00 AM | Full-TimeSaturday / Sunday | 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM & 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM | Part Time
Are you dependable, calm under pressure, and able to treat people with dignity and respect — even when situations get difficult?
We’re hiring a Full-Time Third Shift Security Officerfor Part Time 2nd or 3rd Shift or a client in Pottstown, PA that provides important services to an underserved population. This is more than a typical security position. You’ll work closely with the client’s staff to help maintain a safe, secure, and supportive environment for the people they serve.
If you’re looking for meaningful work where your professionalism, communication skills, and ability to work as part of a team truly matter, **we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do
Your primary focus will be exterior patrols, observation, communication, and teamwork. Responsibilities include:
- Conducting regular exterior patrols of the property, grounds, parking areas, and designated areas.
- Maintaining a visible security presence.
- Working in pairs as required by site procedures.
- Supporting the client's staff during challenging or difficult situations.
- Responding appropriately to disturbances, security concerns, and other incidents.
- Observing and reporting unusual or potentially unsafe activity.
- Helping maintain a safe environment for clients, staff, and visitors.
- Communicating clearly with client personnel and your security team.
- Completing accurate activity logs and incident reports.
- Following site-specific post orders, procedures, and client requirements.
- Obtaining and maintaining required certifications and clearances.
Who We're Looking For
This position requires more than security experience. The people you encounter may be experiencing difficult circumstances, so **empathy, patience, and strong communication skills are essential.
The ideal candidate is:
- Calm and professional under pressure.
- Comfortable handling difficult or unpredictable situations.
- Empathetic and respectful toward the population being served.
- A strong communicator and active listener.
- Comfortable working closely with a partner and supporting client staff.
- Alert, observant, dependable, and punctual.
- Comfortable conducting exterior patrols.
- Able to follow procedures while using good judgment when situations change.
- Willing to complete required site training.
**Security experience is a plus, but the right attitude and work ethic matter just as much.
Required Site Certification
Employees must be willing to obtain Phazzer non-lethal CEW certification as required by the site. Training and certification must be completed to meet site requirements for assigned shifts.
What We Offer
- Full-time & Part Time hours
- Overtime opportunities available
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Paid PTO accrual of up to 40 hours, beginning after successful completion of the 60-day probationary period
- Capital Blue Cross employee-only benefits for employees working 30+ hours per week
- 401(k) with company matching after 1 year of employment
- Valuable experience in a challenging, mission-driven environment
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference by helping create a safe environment for both staff and the people they serve
Why This Job Matters
Security at this site isn't simply about protecting a building. It's about helping create an environment where staff can do their jobs and the people they serve can access the support they need in a safe and respectful setting.
There will be difficult moments and unexpected situations. Your ability to remain calm, communicate effectively, work as a team, and show empathy can make a real difference.
If you're dependable, level-headed, compassionate, and ready for a security position where teamwork and communication matter just as much as vigilance, we want to meet you.
**Apply Today! www.kresecurity.com