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Part-Time Security Officer

Sherwin-Williams
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jan 2026

About the role

The Sherwin-Williams Uniformed Security Officer is responsible for keeping our employees, guests, and buildings safe and secure. This position has responsibilities including access control, public relations, emergency response, and customer service.  Officers enforce security policy and procedures and are responsible for the security and safety of the building and its tenants, and the protection of company assets.

This role will report to Sherwin-Williams Global Headquarters located at 1 Sherwin Way, Cleveland, OH 44113.

Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s staff, employees, and business relationships.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS                                                                        

The Sherwin-Williams Uniformed Security Officer has responsibilities including access control, public relations, emergency response, and customer service.  Officers enforce security policy and procedures and are responsible for the security and safety of the building and its tenants, and the protection of company assets. This position is located at Landmark Office Towers in downtown Cleveland, with potential shifts at Sherwin-Williams sites in Brecksville, Headquarters, and Hinckley Industrial Parkway. The department runs a 24/7 operation, and officers work various shifts, including 7 AM-3 PM, 10 AM-6 PM, 3 PM-11 PM, and 11 PM-7 AM (including weekends and holidays).  Other shift assignments and hours may be necessary to meet business needs.

  • Ensure high levels of employee and guest satisfaction through excellent customer service
  • Assist employees and guests with concerns, including offering directions to help individuals navigate the building(s)
  • Visually monitor and evaluate persons entering the building for indicators as to their authorization to be present in the building
  • Assist guests and employees sign-in, as required
  • Monitor building and tenant alarm systems
  • Respond to various emergencies, alarms, or calls for assistance, and provide necessary assistance according to department procedure and Company policy duties as assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS 

FORMAL EDUCATION:

Required:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age. 
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future

Preferred:

  • Working towards Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice or Security Administration
  • 205-Hour Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy Certificate
  • Security Applicants with their Associate’s Degree or higher in Criminal Justice or Security Administration, police academy training, or similar approved course work may have their 205-Hour OPOTA Certificate requirement waived.

 

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:

Preferred:

  • At least 1 year of security experience in a corporate setting

 

TECHNICAL/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

Required:

  • Proven proficient use of computer applications (i.e. Microsoft programs)

Preferred:

  • Previous technology experience in using security applications such as card access, CCTV and alarm monitoring, etc.)

At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in:

Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being
Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution
Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities
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