What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gatehouse Security Officer position at PSA Security?
Job Opportunity: Security Guard – HOA Guard House
Location: Farmingdale - Melville area
Shift: Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
or
Saturday and Sunday Part Time 2:00pm-10:00pm
Availability: Must work holidays if they fall on your regular workday.
PSA Security is seeking a **highly reliable and professional Security Guard** to oversee the guardhouse operations for a Homeowners Association (HOA). This position requires an individual who can effectively manage visitor access, operate security systems, and enforce community rules while maintaining a courteous and professional demeanor.
Key Responsibilities
Visitor Management: Operate and maintain the HOA’s Visitor Management System to record and monitor all guest entries and exits.
Access Control: Verify visitor authorization and enforce entry restrictions for unauthorized individuals.
Computer Skills: Efficiently use computer systems for incident reporting, logging visitor information, and managing daily activity records.
Communication: Communicate effectively with residents, guests, and property management, providing clear and concise updates as needed.
Policy Enforcement: Uphold HOA rules and security protocols while addressing any non-compliance issues professionally.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Reliability: Must have a proven track record of dependability, punctuality, and the ability to consistently meet work obligations.
Transportation: Reliable transportation to ensure timely arrival for all shifts, including holidays.
Technical Proficiency: Comfortable using computers and learning visitor management systems.
Customer Service: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact courteously and professionally with residents and guests while remaining firm on security policies.
Problem-Solving: Ability to assess situations, de-escalate conflicts, and make sound decisions under pressure.
Attention to Detail: Diligence in monitoring visitor logs, identifying unauthorized individuals, and following all security protocols.
Prior experience in security, hospitality, or a similar role is preferred but not required.
If you are a **reliable, detail-oriented individual** ready to contribute to a secure and welcoming community, **PSA Security** wants to hear from you!
Be part of the PSA Security team, where reliability and professionalism make all the difference.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.25 - $19.25 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- New York State Security License (Required)
- Drivers license and reliable transportation (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Farmingdale, NY 11737 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Farmingdale, NY 11737: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19
