Full-Time Unarmed Security Officer, (Shift)

Security Officer: Protect What Matters

Join Blackwell, Inc. and become the trusted face of safety, service, and community.

Company

Blackwell, Inc.

Position

Security Officer

Eligibility

21+ | St. Louis Security License (or ability to obtain one)

Why this role stands out

Leading industry compensation, major holidays paid at 1.5x, and real room to grow through training, cross-training, and performance-based raises.

Secure, Support, and Serve

Are you sharp-eyed, tech-savvy, and driven by a passion for keeping people safe? At Blackwell, Inc., our Security Officers are far more than a presence at the door. You are the first impression, the calm in the unexpected, and the reason residents, guests, tenants, and vendors feel welcome and protected every single day.

This is a dynamic role that blends front desk operations, access control, customer service, security monitoring, and routine patrols. If you have a background in security operations, administrative support, and digital reporting systems and love staying active on your feet, you will thrive here.

Your Weekly Schedule

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· Hours:

What You'll Do

Be the Welcoming Face of the Property

· Deliver professional, friendly service to residents, guests, tenants, vendors, and visitors.

· Answer calls, respond to inquiries, and guide visitors where they need to go.

· Manage visitor check-in and check-out and provide parking validations as needed.

· Keep front desk supplies, records, and documentation organized.

Control Access with Confidence

· Issue and deactivate access badges.

· Assist with property access for special events, deliveries, and contractors.

· Monitor security systems, including cameras, alarms, access control systems, and specialized software.

Patrol with Purpose

· Conduct routine foot patrols of designated interior and exterior areas to spot suspicious activity, safety hazards, and security concerns.

· Scan designated checkpoint tags to verify and document each required security round.

· Follow patrol schedules and make sure every checkpoint is scanned and recorded accurately.

· Keep watch over entrances, common areas, parking areas, and other assigned locations.

· Identify and report unsecured doors, maintenance concerns, and other unusual conditions.

Respond, Report, and Protect

· Observe, document, and report incidents accurately and promptly.

· Follow emergency response procedures and facilitate emergency notifications when necessary.

· Maintain daily activity logs, incident reports, and patrol records using digital reporting tools.

· Take on additional security and property-specific duties as assigned.

What Makes You a Great Fit

· Sharp attention to detail, observation, and documentation skills.

· Comfort with computers, mobile devices, and digital reporting applications.

· The stamina for routine foot patrols and staying active throughout your shift.

· Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills.

· The discipline to follow post orders, patrol schedules, and emergency procedures.

· A dependable, professional approach, independent yet always in close contact with your security team.

Requirements

· 21+ years of age.

· High school diploma or GED.

· Current St. Louis Security License (or ability to obtain one).

· Current and valid driver's license.

· 1+ year of security experience (preferred).

· Strong written and verbal communication skills.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital reporting software.

· Experience with security monitoring systems (preferred).

· A positive, team-oriented attitude.

· Availability for weekends, holidays, and flexible shifts (preferred).