Unarmed Security Guard

Westminster, MD Westminster, MD, MD 21158 • Customer Service • Full-Time

Salary Range:  $16.00 - $18.00 hour

Company Overview

Enterprise Security Services Corporation (ESSC) is a distinguished women-owned small business with more than 30 years of proven expertise in IT and Physical Security. As a minority-owned company, we bring a unique and inclusive perspective to the security industry—combining deep technical knowledge, field experience, and a steadfast commitment to innovation.

At ESSC, we specialize in developing comprehensive security strategies that integrate both physical security and cybersecurity to create a layered defense approach. Our physical security solutions protect people, property, and assets through advanced access control systems, state-of-the-art surveillance technologies, and highly trained personnel.

We take pride in delivering reliable, forward-thinking, and inclusive security solutions that safeguard businesses and empower communities.

Position Summary

ESSC is seeking professional, reliable, and dedicated Unarmed Security Officers to join our expanding team of security professionals. In this vital role, you will be responsible for protecting client sites, safeguarding personnel and property, and promoting a safe, orderly environment that enables smooth business operations.

You will serve as the frontline presence of ESSC, ensuring site security, managing access control, responding to emergencies, and delivering exceptional customer service to staff and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor, patrol, and control access points to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Uphold site safety standards and enforce company and client policies.
  • Maintain order and assist with daily operational security needs.
  • Provide excellent customer service by professionally directing guests and staff.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, including evacuations or first aid situations.
  • Maintain a neat, professional appearance and represent ESSC with integrity and respect.
  • Document and report incidents accurately and in a timely manner.

Qualifications

  • Must possess or be eligible to obtain a Maryland Security Guard Certification within the specified timeframe.
  • Prior security, loss prevention, or law enforcement experience strongly preferred.
  • Additional security-related certifications are a plus and will be considered favorably.
  • Must pass a comprehensive criminal background check in accordance with Maryland Police requirements.
  • Basic First Aid and CPR certification preferred (not required).
  • Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent situational awareness and conflict management abilities.
  • Ability to remain calm, professional, and decisive during high-pressure situations.
  • Must own and maintain a Class A Black uniform (professional appearance required).
  • Familiarity with radios or other communication devices desirable.

Work Conditions

  • Flexible scheduling: morning, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts available.
  • Assignments may include both indoor and outdoor environments.
  • Must be available to respond to emergency staffing situations within 2–4 hours of notice.

Why Join ESSC

At ESSC, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a mission-driven organization built on professionalism, integrity, and a genuine commitment to community safety. We offer a supportive environment where your contributions make a real difference in protecting businesses, organizations, and the people they serve.

Become part of a team that values service, excellence, and the security of others. Join ESSC today and help us continue delivering protection with purpose.

 
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