Security Officer Retail Store – Apache Junction

Security Officer Retail Store – Apache Junction Apache Junction, AZ Starting Pay: $19.00 per Hour * This position requires extensive walking and regular hourly patrols of the retail store, making it well suited for individuals who enjoy being active and maintaining a strong security presence throughout the store. * We are seeking professional, reliable, and customer-focused Security Officer to join our team in Apache Junction, Arizona.

This role is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for a retail plaza while ensuring compliance with all access procedures and policies. The ideal candidate is observant, dependable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced setting. Security Officers serve as the first point of contact for many and play a vital role in creating a positive experience while protecting the community and its residents.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain a visible, professional security presence throughout the store Conduct hourly foot patrols of the shopping interior center Perform frequent walking throughout the shift to monitor activity, identify safety hazards, and deter criminal behavior Observe and report suspicious activity, security concerns, maintenance issues, or safety hazards Assist tenants, customers, vendors, and visitors with general inquiries and directions Respond promptly to incidents, disturbances, and emergency situations Complete accurate incident and daily activity reports using a mobile device with NFC capabilities Assist in professionally and calmly de-escalating conflicts or disruptive situations Enforce property rules and company policies while maintaining excellent customer service Physical Requirements Ability to walk extensively throughout the shift and conduct hourly patrols of the store Ability to stand for extended periods Ability to maintain a high level of awareness and attentiveness throughout the shift Qualifications Active Arizona Guard Card (required) Valid Arizona driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to remain alert, attentive, and detail-oriented throughout the shift Strong communication, customer service, and conflict-resolution skills Comfortable using smartphones, tablets, and mobile reporting applications Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision Previous gatehouse, residential, HOA, or security experience preferred but not required Ability to walk for extended periods, conduct hourly patrols, stand for long durations, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions Maintain a professional appearance and always conduct yourself with a positive attitude Schedule Available shift is approximately 8 hours and primarily supports evening operations.

Scheduling may vary based on business needs and employee availability. Current Opening: Full-Time: Wednesday

• Sunday 3:30PM – 11:30PM Part-Time: Monday & Tuesday 3:30Pm – 11:30PM What We Offer Competitive starting pay of $19.00 per hour Full-time and part-time opportunities available Consistent scheduling Opportunities for career growth and advancement Join a growing team where professionalism, safety, and customer service are valued every day. Apply today to become part of our Covey Security team in Central Phoenix.