Security Officer

Duties & Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate command center CCTV surveillance systems
• Conduct hand wanding and metal detector screening
• Patrol assigned areas and document all patrols accurately
• Complete incident reports by recording observations and occurrences in a timely manner
• Assist with fire watch coverage and support investigations as needed
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with TSA, Port Authority Police, and Customs
• Deliver excellent customer service to all guests and personnel
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must have a valid New York State Security Officer License
• Valid Driver’s License required
• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred or 5 years of verifiable experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule including all shifts Monday through Sunday — overnight, morning, afternoon, and evening shifts available

At Council for Airport Opportunity, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all applicants and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.