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Join the Team: Protecting the Bay Area

Our Mission: Peace of Mind for Tampa

At Signal of Tampa, we don’t just "watch" property; we provide Peace of Mind. We are a locally owned and operated security leader dedicated to protecting the people, businesses, and neighborhoods that make the Tampa Bay area one of the best places to live and work. From our thriving commercial districts to our quiet suburban communities, our mission is to create a safer environment so our neighbors can focus on what matters most.

Redefining Security

We are changing the face of the security industry in Tampa. We have moved away from the outdated "security guard" stereotypes and transitioned into a professional, technology-driven model. When you join our team, you become a visible leader in the community. We combine a high-profile presence with modern tools to deliver a level of service that sets the gold standard for the Bay Area.

Why Build Your Career with Signal of Tampa?

We know that the strength of our mission depends on the strength of our people. We are committed to providing a workplace where professionalism is rewarded and every team member has the tools to succeed.

  • A Professional Image: We take pride in how we represent Tampa. You will operate high-visibility, modern patrol vehicles and wear a crisp, professional uniform that commands respect and provides reassurance to the public.

  • Signal EDGE Technology: You will be equipped with our proprietary digital reporting platform. No more paper logs you will use real-time data, GPS tracking, and photo verification to provide total transparency to our clients.

  • Local Leadership, National Power: We are locally owned right here in Tampa. You get the personal connection of a local team where leadership knows your name, backed by the training and stability of a global brand.

  • Growth and Mentorship: We hire with your future in mind. Whether you are seeking a career in public safety or want to advance into a management role within our organization, we provide the training and support to help you reach your goals.

Who We Are Looking For

We are seeking sharp, dependable individuals who are ready to serve the diverse communities of Tampa. If you are ready to be a proactive force for good in the Bay, we want to meet you. We value:

  1. A Service First Mindset: You are professional, approachable, and ready to help the public whenever needed.

  2. Technical Proficiency: You are comfortable using mobile technology to document your work and communicate with your team.

  3. Integrity and Reliability: You take ownership of your patrol and understand that "Peace of Mind" is a promise we keep every single shift.

Our North Star Values

We live and work by five core values that define our culture: Passion | Honesty and Integrity | Relationships | Serving | Learning

What is it like to be a Signal Officer?

Security Officer - WESTLEY CHAPEL AREA

Signal Tampa
16.12
Salary
Westley Chapel, FL
Location

Job Description

Secure Your Future with Signal of Tampa Bay – Where Your Career Takes Priority!

Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career in security with real opportunities for advancement? At Signal of Tampa Bay, we don’t just fill positions—we build future leaders. Whether you're starting fresh or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and career path to help you grow from Security Officer to Field Manager and beyond. If you take pride in protecting communities, delivering top-tier service, and being part of a team that values integrity and professionalism, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Signal?

✅ Structured Career Growth – Start as a Dedicated Officer and advance through the following career path:

  • Advanced Officer – Starts at $17.16/hr (based on experience).
  • Field Manager – Earn up to $22.88/hr based on performance and leadership.
  • Sr. Coordinator – A leadership role offering expanded responsibilities and further growth opportunities within the company.

✅ Extensive Training – Whether you're new to security or an experienced professional, we provide hands-on, industry-leading training to set you up for success.

✅ Competitive Benefits Package:

  • Insurance Options – Major medical, dental, and vision coverage available.
  • Tuition Assistance – Get up to $3,500 for continuing education.
  • Performance-Based Incentives – Earn up to $1,200 in additional rewards.
  • Annual Pay Increases – Your hard work and dedication won’t go unnoticed.
  • Professional Development – Access to 75+ industry-specific training courses.

Position Details

📍 Location: Dedicated sites in Tampa, FL (assigned during onboarding).

💰 Pay Range: $16.12

🕒 Schedule:

  • Full-time positions available with a set schedule.
  • Weekend availability required.
  • Afternoon & overnight shifts (assigned based on site needs).

🔍 What You'll Do:

  • Perform routine foot patrols to maintain site security and deter incidents.
  • Monitor and document on-site activities through detailed reports.
  • Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional presence.
  • Respond to incidents swiftly and take appropriate action when necessary.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services when required.

Who We’re Looking For

🌟 The Ideal Candidate:
✔ Reliable & Responsible – Security depends on trust and consistency.
✔ Observant & Detail-Oriented – Always aware of surroundings and potential threats.
✔ Professional & Composed – Represents the Signal brand with confidence and integrity.
✔ Problem-Solver – Capable of making quick, logical decisions under pressure.
✔ Tech-Savvy – Comfortable using a smartphone for reporting and communication.
✔ Career-Oriented – Looking for growth opportunities and long-term stability.

🔹 Preferred but Not Required: Previous experience in security, military, or law enforcement is a plus.

Minimum Requirements

✅ Must pass a background check & drug screening.
✅ Own a smartphone (for clocking in, reporting, and communication).
✅ Reliable transportation (personal vehicle required) & a valid driver’s license.
✅ Must obtain a Florida Class D Security License (can be completed before starting).
✅ Physical Endurance – Ability to stand, walk, sit, or drive for long periods.

Why Signal of Tampa Bay?

🏢 Locally Owned & Operated: Work for an independently owned Signal franchise that values its team.
⚖ Equal Opportunity Employer: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.
🚀 Clear Career Path: We don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers with real advancement potential.

Ready to Build Your Future in Security? Apply Now!

Join Signal of Tampa Bay and take the next step toward a stable, rewarding security career. Apply today and become part of a team that protects, serves, and leads with excellence!