Now Hiring – Unarmed Security Officers Houston Patrol Services INC
Houston, United StatesCompany
Houston Patrol Services INC
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time, and Contractor
Salary
14–15 an hour
Posted
9 days ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Job Description:
Houston Patrol Services INC is hiring dependable and professional Unarmed Security Officers (Level II) for immediate positions in the Houston area. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and commitment to safety.
As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for patrolling properties, monitoring premises, preventing theft, and ensuring a safe environment for clients and the public.
Responsibilities:
• Perform foot and/or vehicle patrols of assigned properties
• Monitor for suspicious activity, trespassing, and safety hazards
• Complete daily activity reports and incident reports (online system)
• Provide customer service and public assistance
• Enforce property rules and company policies
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times
Qualifications:
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must have an ACTIVE Texas Level 2 Security License (Non-Commissioned / Unarmed)
• High school diploma or GED required
• Must pass a drug screening and background check
• No disqualifying criminal history per Texas PSB regulations
• Strong communication and report writing skills
• Must own a smartphone with internet access (required for reporting)
• Must have reliable transportation and valid Driver’s License
Schedule:
• Flexible schedules available
• Day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts
Work Location:
Houston, TX and surrounding areas
Benefits:
• Flexible scheduling
• Opportunities for advancement and promotion
• Ongoing training and support
Apply Today:
Apply directly through Indeed or contact us:
(832) 793-5321
Hr@houstonpatrolservicesinc.com
www.houstonpatrolservicesinc.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status.
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Houston Patrol Services INC is hiring dependable and professional Unarmed Security Officers (Level II) for immediate positions in the Houston area. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and commitment to safety.
As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for patrolling properties, monitoring premises, preventing theft, and ensuring a safe environment for clients and the public.
Responsibilities:
• Perform foot and/or vehicle patrols of assigned properties
• Monitor for suspicious activity, trespassing, and safety hazards
• Complete daily activity reports and incident reports (online system)
• Provide customer service and public assistance
• Enforce property rules and company policies
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times
Qualifications:
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must have an ACTIVE Texas Level 2 Security License (Non-Commissioned / Unarmed)
• High school diploma or GED required
• Must pass a drug screening and background check
• No disqualifying criminal history per Texas PSB regulations
• Strong communication and report writing skills
• Must own a smartphone with internet access (required for reporting)
• Must have reliable transportation and valid Driver’s License
Schedule:
• Flexible schedules available
• Day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts
Work Location:
Houston, TX and surrounding areas
Benefits:
• Flexible scheduling
• Opportunities for advancement and promotion
• Ongoing training and support
Apply Today:
Apply directly through Indeed or contact us:
(832) 793-5321
Hr@houstonpatrolservicesinc.com
www.houstonpatrolservicesinc.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status.
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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