Hiring Event for Security Officer - WED. 07/8/2026 - $18.84/hr.

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 hosting a Hiring Event for Security Officers on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Meet with Hiring Managers for full-time, part-time, and flex positions in the Atlanta, GA area. All days and shifts are available with a starting pay of $18.84/hr, with weekly pay.

Date and Times:

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Location:

Sunstates Security Atlanta Regional Office -

1575 Northside Drive, Building 300-Suite 370, Atlanta, GA 30318

This is a walk-in event; come dressed to impress and with a resume in hand, prepared to interview with our hiring managers.

Please complete an application prior to the event on our career page: https://www.sunstatessecurity.com/join-us/apply-online/

General Requirements:

• One year of Security, Military, or Law Enforcement experience is preferred.
• Have reliable means of transportation and communication.
• Excellent customer service skills
• Professional appearance
• Must regularly stand or walk for extended periods of time and distance.
• Must always be accessible for phone communication.
• Mentally analyze a situation, solve problems, and make decisions under pressure in the area of responsibility.
• Read and understand written instruction and communicate information and ideas in clear and concise written form.
• Willing and able to work holidays and weekends
• Willing to work in all weather conditions
• Able to work independently
• Clean background, ability to pass a pre-employment evaluation, and pass random drug screens

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Patrols assigned areas on foot to ensure personal, facility, and access control security.
• Examines doors, windows, and gates to ensure proper functioning; uses keys to open and close buildings; monitors closed buildings for unauthorized persons and/or suspicious activities.
• Informs and warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or compliance with policy.
• Watches for and reports irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations; contacts emergency responders, such as police, fire, and/or ambulance personnel, as required.
• Remains alert for the presence of unauthorized persons and/or security code violators; approaches suspicious persons and/or notifies police as appropriate; may confront and/or detain violators, as required, until police arrive.
• Performs periodic checks of emergency call boxes and/or streetlights to ensure proper functioning; reports malfunctions as required.
• Patrols and monitors assigned parking areas and/or parking garages to provide public security and assistance.
• Prepares routine, standardized reports.
• May provide specialized security in a special operational area, requiring specific knowledge of the operating environment.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

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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