Overview
We are seeking dedicated OnPremises Security Guards to protect personnel property and critical assets within our facilities. This position requires vigilance professionalism and a proactive approach to maintaining a secure environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic excellent observational skills and the ability to respond effectively to emergencies or suspicious activities.
Key Responsibilities
Facility Patrol & Monitoring
- Conduct regular scheduled patrols of interior and exterior areas to detect and deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor video surveillance alarm systems and other security devices to identify potential threats or breaches.
Access Control & Visitor Management
- Verify identification authorize entry and direct visitors contractors or vendors to proper locations.
- Enforce established access policies and maintain accurate records of all entries and exits.
Incident Response & Reporting
- Investigate disturbances respond to alarms and coordinate with local law enforcement or emergency services when necessary.
- Document all incidents in a clear and timely manner providing comprehensive reports to management.
Safety & Emergency Preparedness
- Assist with fire drills evacuation procedures and other emergency training exercises.
- Provide first aid or basic medical assistance if needed and follow established protocols for crisis management.
Customer Service & Professionalism
- Greet employees and visitors with courtesy while maintaining authority and command presence.
- Communicate effectively with team members supervisors and the public to ensure smooth daytoday operations.
Requirements
Education
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Additional security or law enforcement training is a plus.
Experience
- Prior experience in security law enforcement or military preferred.
- Familiarity with surveillance equipment alarm systems and standard security practices is advantageous.
Skills & Abilities
- Strong observational and communication skills.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly to emergencies.
- Basic computer literacy for recordkeeping and incident reporting.
Physical Requirements
- Capable of standing or walking for extended periods.
- Able to lift or move objects weighing up to X pounds (adjust based on your organizations needs).
- Comfortable working in varying weather conditions or environments.
Work Environment & Schedule
- May involve working rotating shifts nights weekends and holidays.
- Must be flexible with schedules to accommodate organizational needs.
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage or per contract options commensurate with experience.