A Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by patrolling premises, monitoring surveillance equipment, and controlling access points. They deter criminal activity and unauthorized entry by maintaining a visible presence and enforcing established security protocols. This role involves responding to alarms and incidents, providing assistance to visitors and staff, and documenting observations and activities in detailed reports. Security Guards must remain vigilant, possess strong observational skills, and be able to react quickly and appropriately in potentially challenging situations.
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Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED