Unarmed Security Officer

Houston, TexasFull-timePosted Oct 14, 2026

Job description

Overview

First Coast Security (FCS), founded in 1999, is a leading security services provider offering customized solutions across commercial, residential, and government sites. We hire and develop high-quality Security Officers and maintain a culture built on service excellence, integrity, and employee satisfaction. FCS values long-term careers, recognizes strong performance, and promotes from within, giving you real opportunities to grow.

First Coast Security Services is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

#services Job Skills / Requirements Security Officer Duties and Responsibilities : Monitor company’s property and maintain a safe and secure environment Watch for signs of crime or disorder; investigate disturbances Stand post and monitor metal detectors Act as a consistent presence to deter criminals Evict violators of rules and regulations Report any suspicious/unusual occurrences to authorities and management Patrol premises randomly and regularly, including buildings and perimeter Monitor and control access of building entrances and vehicle gates Monitor alarm systems and video cameras Perform first-aid or CPR if needed Security Guard Requirements and Qualifications High school degree or equivalent Significant work experience as a security guard or exceptional customer service Basic computer skills necessary for reporting and communications Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment Extensive working knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols Willingness to comply with all laws and institutional regulations at all times Keen surveillance skills and detail orientation Integrity, professionalism, and character beyond reproach

  • Must have a valid TX Unarmed Security License
  • Must have a valid TX Driver License w/clean driving record
  • Must have a High School Diploma or Equivalency
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must have reliable means of communication(i.e., cell phone, home phone, email)
  • Intermediate computer skills; a working knowledge or trainable in the use of Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Must possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills Essential Physical / Mental Functions
  • Present a command presence and have a clean, neat professional appearance.
  • Stand or walk constantly (for up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet)
  • Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties
  • Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
  • Run as needed Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma or GED Additional Information / Benefits Paid Holidays Weekly Pay 401K/403b Plan Short Term Disability Dental Insurance Paid Vacation Long Term Disability Vision Insurance Medical Insurance Life Insurance The following screenings are required: Drug Screen Criminal Background Check Motor Vehicle Education Verification Employment Verification First Coast Security is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer (Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans) committed to a diverse workforce.

Benefits

Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan

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