Security Guard

Homefull•Dayton, OH

26d•Onsite

About The Position

The primary role of the Security Guard position is to maintain a safe and secure environment for Homefull, Gettysburg Grocery, building tenants, facilities, staff, clients, and visitors. This includes monitoring premises, enforcing policies, responding to incidents, and coordinating with Homefull/GGs leadership and emergency services when needed. This person will work as part of a team to support safety efforts, primarily at the Gettysburg Grocery location (and/or other programs & locations when needed and assigned), to ensure that all Homefull facilities remain secure and welcoming.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required
Valid driver license and reliable transportation required
Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond appropriately in crisis situations
Strong observation and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Basic computer skills required for reporting and communication
Physical abilities include being able to stand for long periods of time, being able to lift/squat/reach, being comfortable walking and running if needed, quick reaction/response, and ability to engage in physical intervention (consistent with training) if needed
Required behaviors include but are not limited to integrity, commitment, honesty, punctuality, reliability, and confidentiality
Maintain professionalism and positivity with all
Respect boundaries with all clients at all times and refer any client care concerns to Homefull supervisor & service staff

Nice To Haves

Prior security experience preferred

Responsibilities

Monitoring and patrolling assigned facilities and grounds to ensure safety and security
Controlling access to buildings by verifying identification and managing visitor logs as needed
Responding promptly to incidents, emergencies, and disturbances, utilizing de-escalation techniques
Writing clear, accurate, and timely incident reports and daily activity logs
Enforcing Homefull policies, procedures, and safety protocols consistently and professionally
Conducting routine inspections of doors, windows, and common areas to ensure they are secure
Identifying and reporting safety hazards, suspicious activities, or maintenance concerns to Supervisor
Assisting in emergency situations, including evacuations, medical incidents, or crisis response
Coordinating with local law enforcement, fire departments, and emergency responders when necessary
Supporting staff in maintaining a safe and respectful environment for all clients and visitors
Interacting positively with customers and clients (depending on location), treating all with dignity and respect, being personable and showing excellent customer service, contributing to a welcoming environment for all clients and visitors
Monitoring security systems such as cameras, alarms, and access control systems (if applicable)