Security Guard (Part time)

Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment • Newark, NJ

6d • $17 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

A Prudential Center Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment at The Prudential Center by securing the premises, controlling access, conducting patrols, and responding to incidents. This position requires professionalism, alertness, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team during all hours of operation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid government-issued photo ID
• Ability to work all shifts, including overnight, weekends, and holidays
• Strong communication and observation skills
• Ability to remain alert during extended shifts
• Ability to write clear and accurate reports
• Must possess a valid New Jersey SORA (Security Officer Registration Act) certification
• Must maintain SORA registration in good standing at all times
• Must complete all required annual refresher training as mandated by the New Jersey State Police
• Prior security, law enforcement, or military experience
• Experience in a 24-hour or high-traffic facility
• CPR, First Aid, or emergency response certification
• 1-2 years of Security Experience
• Experience using surveillance and access control systems
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times
• Demonstrate integrity, discretion, and sound judgment
• Treat all individuals with respect while enforcing policies consistently

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and random patrols of the facilities
• Monitor CCTV, alarms, and access control systems
• Control access for employees, visitors, and vendors
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, and alarms
• Enforce facility rules, policies, and safety procedures
• Observe, report, and document suspicious or unsafe activity
• Complete detailed incident and shift reports
• Provide customer service while maintaining a visible security presence
• Coordinate with supervisors, law enforcement, and emergency responders
• Assist with evacuations, medical emergencies, and incident management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED