Security Guard

Job Overview

We are seeking a vigilant and proactive Security Guard to uphold safety and security across our premises. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for monitoring the environment, enforcing security protocols, and ensuring the safety of personnel, visitors, and property. Your energetic approach and keen attention to detail will help maintain a secure atmosphere while providing excellent customer service. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to be an essential part of a dedicated security team committed to operational excellence and safety compliance.

Duties

• Conduct regular patrols of the facility using CCTV surveillance systems and physical patrols to detect suspicious activity or security breaches.
• Control access points using advanced access control systems, verifying identities, and maintaining logs of all visitors, staff, and contractors.
• Respond swiftly to emergency situations by following established emergency response procedures, including administering first aid or CPR when necessary.
• Write detailed incident reports documenting security breaches, accidents, or unusual activities to ensure accurate record-keeping and follow-up actions.
• Perform background checks on new employees or contractors as part of the onboarding process to ensure compliance with security regulations.
• Manage conflict de-escalation techniques and conflict management strategies to handle disputes calmly and professionally.
• Operate specialized security equipment such as Taser devices, firearms (where legally permitted), AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators), CCTV cameras, and fire alarm systems to maintain physical security.

Requirements

• Proven experience in security roles, law enforcement, military service, or related fields is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated ability in surveillance techniques including CCTV operation and manual patrolling.
• Valid certifications in first aid, CPR, AED operation, and fire safety are required; additional training in Taser use or firearm handling is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of emergency response procedures, incident report writing, and compliance with security regulations.
• Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and manual handling tasks necessary for patrolling or equipment management.
• Excellent customer service skills with a professional demeanor when interacting with visitors or staff.
• Ability to perform background checks accurately and maintain confidentiality at all times.

Join us as a Security Guard where your vigilance makes a difference! We value energetic professionals who are committed to creating safe environments through proactive security measures combined with exceptional service delivery. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to protect people and property while advancing your career in a fast-paced setting!

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16.0 – 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person