Part Time Licensed Retail Security Guard

Andy Frain Services • Short Hills, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Licensed Retail Security Guard helps maintain a safe and welcoming environment for customers, employees, and vendors at The Mall at Short Hills in Short Hills, New Jersey. The role calls for attention to detail, professionalism, and a customer-first mindset. Duties may vary based on site needs, and the guard is expected to be reliable and committed to maintaining a safe environment.

The guard patrols assigned areas or maintains a fixed post, monitors security systems, responds to incidents, and completes required documentation. The position also involves assisting visitors, following post orders and safety procedures, and arriving on time in full uniform, ready to stay engaged and proactive throughout the shift.

Requirements

• Valid Guard Card or guard license.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to stay alert and respond calmly in emergency situations.
• Reliability, punctuality, and ability to follow directions.
• Ability to write clear and accurate reports.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Ability to walk for long periods.
• High attentiveness and situational awareness.
• Dependable and team-oriented.
• Able to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong work ethic and sense of urgency.

Nice To Haves

• Prior security or customer-facing experience.
• Familiarity with CCTV, alarms, or access control systems.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas or maintain a fixed post to monitor activity.
• Control access points and manage pedestrian and vehicle traffic.
• Identify and report suspicious activity, incidents, or safety concerns.
• Respond to alarms, emergencies, and on-site incidents.
• Monitor CCTV cameras and security systems.
• Complete daily activity logs, incident reports, and required documentation.
• Maintain awareness of surroundings at all times.
• Follow post orders, company policies, and safety procedures.
• Maintain knowledge of emergency response protocols.
• Inspect property for safety risks, including fire hazards and equipment issues.
• Support loss prevention and recommend safety improvements.
• Greet and assist customers, employees, and visitors professionally.
• Provide directions and support as needed.
• Maintain a visible, approachable presence on-site.
• Arrive on time in full uniform and ready to work.
• Stay engaged and proactive throughout the shift.
• Follow safety, training, and compliance requirements.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Employee discounts.
• Employee Assistance Program with confidential support resources.
• Supportive work environment focused on well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed