
Security Officer
Security Officer
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Reports to: Head of Security
Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Compensation: $20-$28 per hour, based on experience
The Opportunity
Alpha Inc. is seeking a discreet, observant, and people-savvy Security Officer to support operations for a subsidiary company for our active work site in Kula. This isn’t your typical guard shack post, we’re looking for someone who brings both presence and purpose to the role.
You’ll be the first point of contact for those entering the site, helping us ensure safety, accountability, and professionalism while balancing approachability and discretion. This role is ideal for someone who understands urgency without becoming authoritarian, someone who builds rapport quickly, reads a situation clearly, and acts with finesse.
If you're calm under pressure, naturally observant, and take pride in being a trusted presence, you’ll thrive in this role.
About Alpha Inc.
At Alpha Inc., we are dedicated to building Hawaii's future through excellence in heavy civil construction, water well drilling, renewable energy, and concrete services. As a locally owned and operated company, we take pride in delivering high-impact projects that serve our communities for generations.
We live by three core values that shape how we work and lead:
- Lead with Heart – Humility, empathy, and respect in everything we do
- Strength in Unity – Trust and collaboration in pursuit of success
- Alpha Mentality – Grit, accountability, and a relentless drive to excel
What You Will Do
Site Presence and Monitoring
- Monitor entry and exit of personnel, vendors, and vehicles at the job site
- Establish a secure yet welcoming presence that ensures site integrity
- Identify, de-escalate, and report suspicious activity or safety concerns
Relationship Management
- Build positive relationships with on-site workers, vendors, and visitors
- Ask questions and gather information tactfully without escalating situations
- Be approachable yet authoritative, earning trust through calm confidence
Operational Support
- Assist with enforcing site policies in a non-confrontational manner
- Maintain detailed shift logs and incident reports
- Coordinate with leadership on urgent matters and evolving security needs
What You Bring
- 1 Year of experience in security, site monitoring, or related roles preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills with an intuitive sense for reading situations
- Balance of urgency and tact—able to act swiftly without being aggressive
- High level of observance, discretion, and professionalism
- Ability to stay calm and effective in high-pressure or evolving scenarios
- Willingness to work outdoors and adapt to the unique environment of Kula
Why Alpha?
At Alpha Inc., you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a team that’s building Hawaii’s future. Here, you’ll find:
- The chance to lead impactful projects that shape communities.
- A culture of trust, grit, and teamwork where progress is celebrated.
- Opportunities to grow with a company that values innovation and continuous improvement.
If you’re energized by challenges, passionate about accounting excellence, and motivated to lead in a dynamic environment—you belong at Alpha.
Conditions of Employment
At Alpha Inc., offers of employment are contingent upon completing standard pre-employment screening. This includes a background check conducted only after a conditional offer, reviewed in line with Hawai‘i law, a drug test carried out under state requirements, and maintaining a valid driver’s license.
Alpha Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on any protected status under federal or Hawai‘i law. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; we are unable to sponsor visas. Employment eligibility will be verified upon hire. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact us at careers@alphahawaii.com.
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