Security Officers - All Shifts - Full Time $17/hour

Sunstates SecurityWilmington, North CarolinaOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 4 hours ago

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About this 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 MVP   by 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 Wilmington area. All shifts are available with a starting rate of pay of $17/hour, paid weekly.

Job Requirements

· Strong Communication & Customer Service Skills
Ability to communicate professionally and respectfully with residents, guests, vendors, contractors, and emergency personnel while maintaining a calm and helpful demeanor.

· Attention to Detail & Access Control
Ability to accurately verify visitors, follow established gatehouse procedures, monitor vehicle traffic, use visitor-management systems, and recognize situations that require additional verification or supervisor assistance.

· Multitasking & Situational Awareness
Ability to manage multiple responsibilities at once, including processing visitors, answering phones, monitoring gates and cameras, communicating with residents, and maintaining awareness of activity around the gatehouse—especially during high-traffic periods.

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.

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!