Harvard Protection Services, LLC-posted about 20 hours ago
Entry Level
East Orange, NJ
501-1,000 employees

Are you ready to be part of something Extraordinary? Look no further than Harvard is the largest family-owned provider of premier commercial janitorial and professional security services in the United States. We believe in the power of our people. Here, every team member is valued, empowered, and trained to contribute their best. We foster an inclusive workplace culture where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. A day in the life: The Security - Access Control officer is responsible for ensuring the safety, security, and controlled access of assigned facilities. This role requires vigilance, professionalism, and strong interpersonal skills to maintain a secure environment for employees, clients, visitors, and assets.

  • Maintain a professional and approachable demeanor while assisting employees, visitors, and guests.
  • Monitor assigned building areas to deter suspicious or unsafe activities.
  • Maintain a visible security presence in all assigned areas.
  • Verify authorization and credentials for all personnel entering and exiting the premises.
  • Greet and assist customers, tenants, and guests courteously.
  • Answer telephones and respond to inquiries in a professional manner.
  • Conduct foot or vehicle patrols of designated areas as assigned.
  • Observe and document the movement of personnel and property to prevent unauthorized removal.
  • Follow and enforce building policies and procedures.
  • Respond to emergencies and follow established action plans.
  • Monitor surveillance systems, alarms, and access control systems.
  • Prepare detailed incident reports, accident documentation, and activity logs.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a state-mandated security officer license.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Ability to operate communication equipment and basic office technology.
  • Must have reliable transportation and means of communication.
  • Ability to maintain accurate logs and write clear incident reports.
  • Previous experience in security, law enforcement, military, or customer service is preferred.
  • Harvard is offering a competitive salary structure including benefit package with medical, dental, life, and long-term disability (LTD) insurance along with 401K Savings Plan.
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