Unarmed Security Guard Job at Sentry Force Security, Norfolk, VA

  • Sentry Force Security
  • Norfolk, VA

Job Description

entry Force Security is hiring licensed Unarmed Security Officers throughout the Hampton Roads area!

MUST HAVE A VALID VIRGINIA DCJS UNARMED SECURITY OFFICER LICENSE

Applicants without a current Virginia DCJS license will not be considered for this position.

Position Overview

Sentry Force Security is seeking professional, dependable, and customer-service-oriented Unarmed Security Officers for multiple client locations throughout Hampton Roads.

Our assignments may include office buildings, public facilities, residential communities, shopping centers, libraries, clinics, industrial properties, and other professional environments.

We are looking for officers who are reliable, professional, observant, and able to work independently while representing both Sentry Force Security and our clients with professionalism.

Full-time and part-time positions are available.

What You'll Do

  • Maintain a professional and visible security presence
  • Monitor entrances, exits, parking areas, and surrounding property
  • Conduct foot and vehicle patrols when required
  • Observe and report suspicious activity, safety concerns, and policy violations
  • Assist employees, visitors, residents, customers, and vendors
  • Respond appropriately to incidents, disturbances, and emergencies
  • Complete accurate daily activity reports and incident reports
  • Follow client policies, post orders, and company procedures
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, clients, and emergency personnel
  • Maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment

Qualifications

Required:

  • Valid Virginia DCJS Unarmed Security Officer registration/license
  • Ability to successfully complete required background screening
  • Ability to successfully complete required drug screening
  • Reliable transportation
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Strong communication and observation skills
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred:

  • 1 year of security experience
  • Military or law enforcement experience
  • Customer service experience
  • Patrol experience
  • Report writing experience
  • De-escalation and conflict-resolution experience
  • Experience working in public, commercial, residential, or professional environments

Schedule

We have a variety of assignments and schedules available, including:

  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Day shifts
  • Evening shifts
  • Overnight shifts
  • Weekday schedules
  • Weekend schedules

Permanent assignments and guaranteed hours may be available for qualified officers, depending on the assignment.

Pay & Opportunities

  • Competitive hourly pay based on assignment and experience
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities
  • Overtime opportunities when available
  • Weekly pay options
  • Professional uniforms provided
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Lead Officer and Supervisory opportunities

Hiring Process

Qualified applicants will be contacted to discuss available positions and schedule an interview.

We are actively hiring and may schedule qualified candidates for interviews within 24–48 hours.

IMPORTANT

Please make sure your Virginia DCJS license is current before applying.

Sentry Force Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other applicable protected characteristics.

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