Question 1

Is Securitas a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Securitas has an overall rating of 3.1 out of 5, based on over 8,561 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 49% of employees would recommend working at Securitas to a friend and 36% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Securitas have been left by employees working as Security Account Manager, Human Resources Manager and Operations Supervisor.

Question 2

Does Securitas pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Securitas employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Securitas. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Securitas?

Accepted Answer

49% of Securitas employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Securitas 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Securitas?

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Security Officer (2070), Security Guard (1174), Unarmed Security Officer (205), Unarmed Security Guard (128), Agent de sécurité (109), Security Supervisor (97), Supervisor (87), Account Manager (86), Site Supervisor (82), Shift Supervisor (71), District Manager (63), Vigilador General (63), Flex Officer (55), Manager (51), Security (46)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Securitas according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Good pay that's adjusted based on area eg: city contracts pay more than rural." ((in 530 reviews)); "Flexible hours and over time" ((in 176 reviews)); "Met some great people and was taught a lot" ((in 165 reviews)); "Great coworkers who're in the same boat as you just looking for a honest living." ((in 95 reviews)); "flexible scheduling and plenty of hours" ((in 77 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Securitas according to real employee reviews?

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"Poor management HR is horrible" ((in 509 reviews)); "Poor communication and no enough hours because I can only work overnights hours." ((in 122 reviews)); "Even if they can be downsides our managers do overcome them as they are nor very bad" ((in 112 reviews)); "can sometimes send guards to cover assignments with little or no training regarding the site." ((in 88 reviews)); "Bad supervisors will leave you in a jam and will leave with the responsibility of their jobs" ((in 75 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Securitas layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Securitas layoffs and their outlook for job security at Securitas in 2026.

Question 8

What Securitas locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

Toledo, Stamford, Guaynabo, Lowell, Thousand Oaks, Augusta, Newark, Sterling, Cambridge, Westlake Village

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