Job Overview
We are seeking a vigilant and proactive Security Guard to safeguard our client's sites, premises, assets, and personnel. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment through vigilant surveillance, access control, and emergency response. Your dedication to safety and excellent customer service will ensure a safe and welcoming atmosphere for all visitors, staff, and contractors. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your security expertise in a fast-paced setting, contributing directly to the safety and security of our organization. You will have opportunities to work at various sites and locations as necessary.
Duties
- Monitor surveillance systems such as CCTV cameras to detect suspicious activity and ensure perimeter security where applicable.
- Conduct regular patrols of the premises, including buildings, parking areas, and restricted zones, to identify potential security breaches or hazards.
- Control access to the facility using access control systems, verifying identities and authorizations of employees, visitors, and contractors.
- Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or incidents by following established emergency response procedures.
- Write detailed incident reports documenting security breaches, accidents, or unusual activities for record-keeping and future reference.
- Perform background checks on new employees or contractors as part of the onboarding process to ensure security compliance.
- Assist in conflict de-escalation and manage difficult situations with professionalism and tact while maintaining safety standards.
Skills
- Strong surveillance skills with experience operating CCTV systems effectively.
- Background in military or law enforcement enhances situational awareness and emergency response capabilities.
- Certified in first aid, CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), AED (Automated External Defibrillator) operation, and Taser use for emergency situations.
- Knowledge of physical security measures including manual handling, heavy lifting, and firearm handling where applicable.
- Excellent conflict management and conflict de-escalation skills to handle tense situations calmly.
- Familiarity with access control systems and performing background checks for personnel screening.
- Ability to write clear incident reports accurately while adhering to security regulations and compliance standards.
- Demonstrated customer service skills to interact positively with visitors and staff while enforcing security policies effectively.
Join us in creating a safe environment where everyone feels protected! This role is vital in upholding our commitment to safety through diligent patrolling, surveillance, emergency preparedness, and exceptional service delivery. If you are energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about security—apply now to become an integral part of our dedicated team!
Pay: From $19.50 per hour
Work Location: In person