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First Protection Services, Inc.

Security Officer

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $21–$24/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Portland, ME (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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What they do

A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.

$43,541 / year median in Maine

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

No experience necessary! Come join our growing company! FPS has is offering full and part time opportunities with flexible schedules. We look forward to meeting you! We have the following shifts open: 7:00 P.M to 7:00 A.M (Overnights

12 hour shifts. Rotating Panama schedule where you will have every other Saturday, Sunday, and Monday off. 8:00 P.M to 4:00 A.M (Overnights
8 hour shifts. Sunday and Monday off. 10:00 P.M to 6:00 A.M (Overnights
10 hour shifts. Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday off. 11:00 P.M to 7:00 A.M (Overnights
8 hour shifts. Thursday and Friday off. 3:00 P.M to 11:00 P.M (Second Shift
8 hour shifts. Thursday and Friday off. 7:00 A.M to 7:00 P.M (Days
12 hour shifts.

Rotating Panama schedule where you will have every other Saturday, Sunday, and Monday off. Job duties include but are not limited to: Securing premises and personnel by patrolling property. Inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points. Preventing losses and damage by reporting irregularities. Identifying risks and notifying appropriate management authority or 911/Police. Completing reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities. Successful candidates must meet the following requirements prior to applying: Must be 18 years or older. Must be able to pass a background screening which includes, but is not limited to, criminal background check, drug test, interview, and professional reference check. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Must have excellent customer service skills and be comfortable serving the public. Must have reliable transportation and reliable means of communication. Demonstrate a stable work history. First Protection Services is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$21.00

$24.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person