Detention Facility Security Officer - Access Observation
$37,336–$37,336 year
On-siteColumbia, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Conduct routine unarmed patrols throughout assigned areas and perimeters to identify unusual activity, hazards, and policy violations. Maintain a visible presence to deter incidents while monitoring access points, checking credentials, and controlling entry to restricted zones. Respond to critical situations calmly, following established site procedures, and provide customer service to clients and visitors. Provide accurate daily activity reports, incident documentation, and communication logs. Work day shifts from 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Saturday, at a public-sector detention facility in Columbia, SC.
Required Qualifications
- Have at least 2 years of security-related experience
- Be at least 21 years of age
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles
- Be subject to a background investigation
- Be subject to a drug screen
- Possess a valid driver's license
Desired Qualifications
- Access control and badge experience
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