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Retail Security Director - Edison, NJ

Edison, NJ · On-site

$85K - $88K/yr

Director of Security - Retail Salary Range-$85,000-88,000 Location- Edison, NJ Tuesday to Saturday shift (Must be flexible with hours based on needs of the mall) As the Director of Security you will ...

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Mall Security Officer |$18.00/hr

Hyannis, MA

$18 - $18.02/hr

Security Officer Full & Part time positions available! We help make your world a safer place ... Observe entrances, exits, and remote access points; prevent unauthorized entry; direct disturbances ...

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Mall Security Officer |$18.00/hr

Hyannis, MA · On-site

$18/hr

Security Officer Full & Part time positions available! We help make your world a safer place ... Observe entrances, exits, and remote access points; prevent unauthorized entry; direct disturbances ...

Mall of America

Security Part Time Officer

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$20.50/hr

Ensure guests, tenants and team members at Mall of America have a positive experience by providing ... Respond to incident calls as directed by dispatcher or supervisor. * May provide first aid or CPR ...

Mall of America

Security Part Time Officer

Bloomington, MN

$16 - $19/hr

Ensure guests, tenants and team members at Mall of America have a positive experience by providing ... Respond to incident calls as directed by dispatcher or supervisor. * May provide first aid or CPR ...

Mall of America

Security Part Time Officer

Minneapolis, MN

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Ensure guests, tenants and team members at Mall of America have a positive experience by providing ... Respond to incident calls as directed by dispatcher or supervisor. * May provide first aid or CPR ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for mall security director in the United States is $104,452.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $117,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Mall Security Director job?

A Mall Security Director is responsible for overseeing the safety and security operations of a shopping mall. They develop and implement security policies, manage security personnel, and coordinate emergency response plans. Their duties include monitoring surveillance systems, handling security incidents, and collaborating with law enforcement when necessary. The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and experience in security management to ensure a safe environment for shoppers, employees, and tenants.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mall Security Director position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mall Security Director, you need extensive knowledge of security operations, crisis management, and team leadership, often supported by experience in law enforcement or security management and a relevant degree. Familiarity with surveillance technologies, incident reporting systems, and certifications such as CPP (Certified Protection Professional) are valuable assets. Exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong communication, and the capacity to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills for this role. These qualities are critical for ensuring the safety, security, and smooth operation of a busy shopping center environment.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Mall Security Director on a day-to-day basis?

A Mall Security Director oversees all aspects of security operations within the mall, including managing security staff, developing emergency response plans, and coordinating with local law enforcement agencies. Their daily tasks often involve conducting security audits, reviewing incident reports, implementing loss prevention strategies, and ensuring that all safety procedures are up to date. They also play a crucial role in training security personnel and responding to incidents as they arise. This role requires close collaboration with mall management, tenants, and public safety organizations to maintain a secure and welcoming environment for shoppers and employees.

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Assistant Security Director (Retail) - Lake Grove, NY - $31.88/hr.

Assistant Security Director (Retail) - Lake Grove, NY - $31.88/hr.

Securitas

Lake Grove, NY • On-site

$31.88/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Securitas rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 952 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

59th of 100 rated security

Job description

Assistant Security Director – Lake Grove, NY
Full-Time | $31.88/hr

Are you a seasoned security supervisor with strong leadership skills and a passion for public safety? We are seeking an Assistant Security Director to support day-to-day security operations at a busy retail mall on Long Island. This is a key leadership opportunity where your expertise will help protect people, property, and the overall guest experience.

Position Summary:
The Assistant Security Director serves as the second-in-command for all on-site security operations. This role supports the Security Director in supervising officers, enforcing site policies, and ensuring a safe and secure environment for tenants, guests, and employees.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in leading and supervising the on-site security team

  • Ensure all posts are staffed and post orders are being followed

  • Monitor officer performance and provide coaching or corrective action as needed

  • Act as the on-site lead in the absence of the Security Director

  • Respond to incidents, emergencies, and escalations in a calm and professional manner

  • Review and complete incident reports; ensure accurate documentation

  • Conduct regular inspections and patrols of the mall, including interior and exterior areas

  • Maintain strong partnerships with mall management, tenants, emergency responders, and law enforcement

  • Support the onboarding and training of new officers

Qualifications:

  • Valid NYS Security Guard License

  • Must be willing and able to commute to Lake Grove NY

  • At least 2 years of security supervisory experience

  • Strong leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills

  • Ability to remain composed and professional in high-pressure situations

  • MUST be able to stand and walk for long periods

  • Prior experience in mall, retail, or property security is preferred

Work Schedule:

Must be willing to work the following schedule along with holidays and special events as needed.

Friday 1:30pm-9:30pm

Saturday 1:30pm-9:30pm

Sunday 10:30am-6:30pm

Monday 10am-6pm

Thursday 1pm-9pm

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly wage of $31.88

  • Weekly pay

  • Uniforms provided

  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

  • Supportive team environment

Take the next step in your security career. Join a team that’s committed to professionalism, integrity, and creating a safe, welcoming environment for all.


Apply now to be considered for this leadership opportunity.

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Benefits include: 
  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.
Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

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