About the role
Job Description and Responsibilities
Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence.
We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success.
Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVPby Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country’s leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career.
HIRING IMMEDIATELY
Sunstates Security is hiring Unarmed Security Officers in the Charlotte, NC area. This is a Part-Time Weekend position- Saturday 8am - 12am and Sunday 4pm - 8pm! These positions offer a pay rate of $17.00/hr with weekly pay.
Job Requirements
Requirements:
- Must have High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Maintain exceptional attendance
- Basic computer skills
- Walking, standing for extended periods and be able to climb stars
- Must have good communication skills.
- Good customer service skills and professional appearance.
- Stay focused and alert in a fast-paced environment
A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives.
Additional Responsibilities-
- Patrol properties to keep them safe and secure
- Utilizes the access control software system to assist in maintaining building security
- Conducts follow-up investigations of incidents gathering additional information for preparing incident reports
- Enforces parking rules and guidelines on campus
- Performs dispatcher duties when assigned
- Performs other duties as assigned
Physical Demands: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to stand and walk for entire work shifts
- Talk, hear, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms
- Ability to climb, bend, crawl and lift and/or move (up to 25 pounds)
- Ability to run short distances
- Capability of using muscular force to defend oneself from physical attack or to come to the aid of others
Officer may occasionally be required to work overtime which may include coming in early or staying over later than the required shift as needed. Officers will work weekends and holidays. Job description and schedule is subject to change based on client needs.
Benefits
Industry-leading employee benefits that include weekly pay, 401k savings plan with a company match, affordable medical, dental & vision benefits, employee referral bonuses, paid time off, premium holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, and more – available for qualified candidates!
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