Security Officer - Retail in Providence, RI
Job title from Prosegur: Security Officer - Retail
Source: Prosegur job site (prosegur.joblinkapply.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.
License in Rhode Island
To work as a security guard in Rhode Island you need the Employee registration: each employee of a licensed private security guard business must be registered (or licensed) before working, via a verified 'employee's registration statement'; the Attorney General keeps the list of registered persons. The business, not the guard, holds the licence (R.I. Gen. Laws 5-5.1-18), issued by the Rhode Island Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Criminal Identification (licensing of private security guard businesses, R.I. Gen. Laws 5-5.1).
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 1.60 an hour less than the typical USD 20.60 an hour for security guard jobs in Rhode Island (51 jobs that list the pay).
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Job description from Prosegur
Duties and responsibilities included but not limited to:
- Maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers and employees while providing general Unarmed security duties to our clients.
- Promote safety by being alert to observe, correct, and report any hazards.
- Understand and comply with Prosegur and Client requirements, as well as specific post instructions.
- Participate in training and become familiar with general safety procedures.
- Interact with clients, visitors, employees, and the public in a professional manner.
- This position will require you to be customer service oriented and have basic to intermediate computer skills, as well as effective written and oral communication skills.
- You must be able to perform routine foot patrols, moderate lifting, and work in all-weather elements as an Unarmed Security Officer.
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Must have a Rhode Island State Security License
- Must have one (1) year of experience as a security officer
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must have good communications skills
- Ability to stand or walk for long periods
- Must be able to walk/run flights of stairs on a daily basis.
- Ability to think clearly during crisis or high-stress periods
- Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, and uphold ethical behavior"
Hourly Wage- $19.00
Weekly pay!
License #214
Prosegur is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.#NER123
For 50 years, Prosegur has been helping make the world a safer place. Today, more than 175,000 employees across 36 countries combine experience, technology, and innovation to protect the people, clients, and communities we serve.
Our people are at the heart of what we do. Whether working on-site with our clients or supporting our teams behind the scenes, every employee plays an important role in delivering the safety, service, and trust our clients depend on every day.
At Prosegur, you’re not just joining a security company. You’re joining a global team with opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference.
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