Retail Security Officer

GardaWorld
Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Retail Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Retail Security Guard?
What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.

As a Security Officer – Retail, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a Retail Stores.

Responsibilities of Retail Security Guard:
  • Monitors sales floor, entrances and exits to deter theft, trespassing and safety violations
  • Conducts regular patrol of store premises, stockrooms
  • Provides a visible security presence to promote customer safety and loss prevention
  • Always remain focused and professional, following procedures precisely
  • Monitor site activity, report irregularities and escalate incidents as needed
What’s in it for you:
  • Site Location: Center City, Philadelphia
  • Set schedule: Saturday and Sunday (11AM-7PM) 16 Hours Per Week.
  • Competitive hourly wage of $21 (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard
  • 1+ year of security experience (Retail / Loss Prevention experience strongly preferred)
  • Ability to remain on feet for extended periods of time during assigned shifts
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to following procedures
  • Ability to remain calm and alert during repetitive or routine tasks
  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
  • Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
  • Strong report writing skills
  • Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
  • Strong proficiency with technology
  • If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
  • You have a state license if required

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work . Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available.

Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment .

**STATE LICENSE NUMBER: CP-51-MD-0000581-2018 **

Qualifications

Education

Posted 2026-02-26

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