Unarmed Security Guard (Veterans Affairs Medical Center NOLA)
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Job Location:
New Orleans, LA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
The COGAR Group Ltd. (COGAR) is a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and a successful graduate of the Small Business Administrations 8(a) program in May of 2016. COGAR was founded in 2005 by a retired U.S. Army Warrant Officer with an impressive 40 years of senior management expertise within various strategic and military organizations worldwide. COGAR specializes in providing facilities management armed and unarmed physical security personnel security escort services access control and consulting services to the Federal Government and large corporations nationwide. COGAR is equipped to resolve complex problems in a variety of program management areas including; risk assessment physical security facilities management and personnel management ().
Job Skills / Requirements
Hourly $17.75 $4.93 Health and Welfare Benefits
COGAR Unarmed Contract Security Guards are responsible for conducting mobile and foot security patrols access control personnel escort duties observation and reporting. Unarmed Security Guards render courteous assistance to VA Hospital employees patients and visitors and provide safety escorts for visitors and/or employees during hours of darkness upon request within the designated area of assignment. Additionally unarmed security Guards complete witness reports as required and report all security incidents and potential criminal violations to VA Police.
Successful candidates possess a valid drivers license and can obtain an unarmed guard certification within the first thirty days of employment. Applicants must be high school graduates or equivalent. Candidates should have a minimum of one year of experience demonstrating the ability to meet and deal with the public professionally and maintain poise and self-control under stress. Candidates must be able to read understand and apply printed rules detailed orders and instructions in English. The ability to construct and write clear concise accurate and detailed reports of incidents occurring on his/her tour of duty; and the knowledge ability and experience to communicate via two-way radio (walkie-talkie) with a dispatch center.
Physical Requirements: Have good distant vision in each eye and the ability to distinguish basic colors; be able to hear the conversational voice; Posses complete and functional limbs; Posses emotional and mental stability; Possess the ability to walk or stand for long periods as the situation dictates; Project a favorable image of protective authority through alertness appearance and competent performance of duty.
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma or GED
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance Life Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid Vacation Paid Sick Days Paid Holidays Short Term Disability 401K/403b Plan Pension/Retirement
This job reports to the PM Michael Pursell
This is a Full and Part-Time position1st Shift 2nd Shift 3rd Shift Weekends.
Number of Openings for this position: 2
Key Skills
- CCTV
- Loss Prevention
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Computer Skills
- Military Experience
- Law Enforcement
- Office Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Driving
- Security
- Writing Skills
About Company
The COGAR Group, LTD, Physical Security personnel security information technology
