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Security Officer (50–100%) – Fixed-Term Position with Opportunity for Permanent Employment (a)

CompanySecuritas
LocationWinterthur
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 9, 2026
About The Company
This is the official LinkedIn page of Securitas Group. Securitas is the intelligent security solutions partner with world-leading technology and expertise, helping to make your world a safer place. With more than nine decades of deep experience, we see what others miss. By leveraging technology in partnership with our clients, combined with an innovative, holistic approach, we’re transforming the security industry. With 322 000 employees in 44 markets, we see a different world and create sustainable value for our clients by protecting what matters most: their people and assets. #seeadifferentworld
About the Role

Company Description

The Protectas Group Switzerland is a subsidiary of the globally active Securitas AB Group, a leading security company. Our key services worldwide include specialized surveillance, mobile security services, monitoring, technical solutions and consulting. We are proud to say that we now have more than 355,000 employees in 47 countries working to keep you safe. 

In Switzerland, it is our 4,500 employees who help to give you that feeling of security throughout the country every day. We are the second largest private security provider. 

Our strategy is based on our human capital, which shares our 3 values: Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness; but also on our innovations and our investments in security technology. Our credo: “We help make your world safer place”. 
That's why we do our best to provide you with security every day thanks to solutions tailored to your specific needs. Our integrated solutions take into account the latest technologies and the manpower of our employees, whose quality of service we certify through our training programs. 

If you want to work in a dynamic company that offers you the opportunity to develop and grow your skills and that invests in its employees: Don't wait any longer to apply!

Job Description

We are looking for motivated, reliable and service-oriented Security Officers to join our team for a temporary assignment from January until approximately early May 2027.

In this role, you will contribute to maintaining a safe, secure and well-organised environment. You will work in a dynamic setting, use modern security technologies and collaborate with a professional team to ensure smooth daily operations.

Depending on individual performance, suitability and business needs, selected employees may have the opportunity to transition into a permanent position following the fixed-term assignment.

Your Responsibilities

  • Ensure safety, security and order across assigned locations
  • Perform security checks, monitoring and routine patrols
  • Identify, assess and report security-related incidents or irregularities
  • Provide professional and service-oriented assistance to employees, visitors and other stakeholders
  • Operate modern security systems and computer-based applications
  • Document incidents and prepare accurate reports
  • Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders
  • Support smooth security operations across different shifts and locations

Qualifications

  • English language skills at B2 level; German skills are an advantage
  • PC skills and confidence in using modern technology
  • Willingness to work 24/7/365 (early-, late-, night shifts) and flexibility between work locations in Lupfig and Winterthur
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Responsible, proactive, and analytical mindset
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations
  • Strong commitment to safety, security, and maintaining order
  • Team-oriented with a reliable and professional work ethic

Additional Information

Interested? Apply directly via our website by completing our online application form. Please note that applications submitted by post will not be considered.

Our Recruitment Team will contact you regarding the next steps in the process.

Key Skills
Security operationsSurveillanceIncident reportingCustomer serviceCommunication skillsComputer literacyAnalytical mindsetProfessionalismSafety complianceTeamwork
Categories
Security & SafetyCustomer Service & Support
Benefits
Training programsCareer development opportunities
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining safety and order through routine patrols, monitoring, and the operation of security systems. They must also document incidents accurately and provide professional assistance to employees and visitors.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
11519
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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