Security Guard

Job Overview

Join our dynamic security team as a Security Guard, where your vigilance and dedication will ensure the safety and protection of our premises, personnel, and assets. This role offers an exciting opportunity to apply your surveillance expertise, emergency response skills, and conflict management abilities in a fast-paced environment. As a Security Guard, you will be the first line of defense, maintaining a secure environment through proactive patrolling, access control, and incident management. Your commitment to safety will help foster a secure atmosphere that promotes confidence and peace of mind for everyone on site.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol designated areas regularly to deter unauthorized access and ensure physical security.
• Control access points using advanced access control systems, verifying identities and authorizations for employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors.
• Conduct thorough background checks on new personnel as part of the onboarding process to uphold security standards.
• Respond swiftly to emergencies by executing established emergency response procedures, including fire safety protocols and medical incidents.
• Write detailed incident reports documenting security breaches, accidents, or suspicious activities with clarity and accuracy.
• Operate surveillance equipment such as CCTV cameras to monitor activity across the premises continuously.
• Perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting when necessary for security equipment or during emergency situations.
• De-escalate conflicts using conflict management techniques while maintaining professionalism and compliance with security regulations.
• Utilize tools like Tasers, firearms (where authorized), AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators), and perform CPR or first aid when required to assist injured individuals or save lives.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during investigations or incidents to ensure proper procedures are followed.
• Conduct routine patrols on foot or vehicle to maintain high visibility and deter potential threats or unlawful activities.

Experience

• Proven experience in physical security or law enforcement roles is highly desirable.
• Training in surveillance techniques, incident report writing, conflict de-escalation, and emergency response procedures is preferred.
• Certification in first aid, CPR, AED operation, and firearm handling enhances candidacy.
• Background in military service or related fields provides valuable skills applicable to this role.
• Ability to perform background checks accurately and efficiently as part of security screening processes.
• Familiarity with access control systems, CCTV monitoring software, and compliance with security regulations is essential.
• Strong customer service skills combined with excellent communication abilities ensure positive interactions with staff and visitors alike.

Join us as a Security Guard if you’re passionate about safeguarding people and property! Bring your energy, attention to detail, and proactive mindset to create a safer environment every day. Your dedication will make a meaningful difference in maintaining order while supporting the well-being of everyone on site.

Pay: $18.00 - $18.50 per hour

Work Location: In person