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Security Officer

Cardinal Point Security Group
Lancaster, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/11/2026
Summary
Title:
Security Officer

ID:
319

Location:
Lancaster, PA 17601

Department:
Operations
Description

Security Officer


Join our team as a Security Officer and play a vital role in ensuring the security of a construction site. As part of our team, you’ll perform routine vehicle and foot patrols, ensure protection of our client’s assets, monitor property access, and maintain a secure environment while upholding the standards of Cardinal Point Security Group.


Pay: $18.00 per hour

Location: Lancaster, PA

Schedule:

6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Need to be available for at least one weekend day per week



Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Be an Ambassador for Cardinal Point Security Group: Be punctual and professional, maintain a sharp appearance in proper uniform, stay engaged and provide consistent, reliable service.
  • Vehicle Patrol: Patrol assigned client areas to ensure safety and security.
  • Access Control: Man, and monitor entrances and exits
  • Foot Patrol: Perform thorough foot patrols as required by the assignment.
  • Route Schedule: Follow a set patrol route and adhere to the schedule.
  • Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or suspicious activity, following established protocols.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate logs of patrols, incidents, and activities.
  • Collaborate with on-site management and emergency services as needed


Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years of security experience; prior experience in a related field is preferred.
  • Valid Driver's License plus minimum five years of driving experience with no infractions.
  • High School Diploma or GED


Background Requirements:

  • Successful completion of a criminal background check (State and Federal) and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check.
  • No felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude.
  • Must be able to pass a mandatory drug screen


Skills:

  • Strong observational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to remain calm, professional, and effective under pressure.


Physical Requirements:

  • Capability to operate a vehicle for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as walking and standing during patrols.


Benefits:

  • Paid Mandatory Training
  • Accrued Sick Time
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • 401K eligibility after six months of employment


To ensure Cardinal Point's commitment to a drug-free workplace, employees may be subject to random drug tests

Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary : $18

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