Security Guard / Security Officer — Suffolk County

Job overview

The Security Guard / Security Officer role is listed in Riverhead, NY, and covers openings across Suffolk County. The posting states a starting salary of $17–$18.50. Maximum Security provides security services for local communities and businesses. The role helps protect residents and property through gated-community access control or vehicle patrol, depending on the assignment. Guards greet visitors, check identification, document suspicious events, patrol premises, and respond to alarms or distress calls as applicable.

What you'll do

• For gated-community assignments, greet guests, check identification, admit visitors using entry-tracking software, and document suspicious events.
• For vehicle-patrol assignments, patrol premises in a company vehicle and observe and respond to suspicious activity, distress calls, and alarms.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

security guard

security officer

access control

vehicle patrol

visitor screening

riverhead ny

suffolk county

maximum security

starting salary $17–$18.50

flexible hours

medical benefits

referral program

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical benefits
• flexible hours
• sign-on bonus
• unlimited referral program
• assistance obtaining a security guard license.

Why this role

The posting covers multiple openings and describes gated-community and vehicle-patrol assignments; the employer can help candidates obtain a security guard license.

About the employer

Maximum Security is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Guards and Patrol Services. Sector: 56.