Security Guard (Fort Lee, NJ)

Planned Companies • Fort Lee, NJ

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Planned Security Services is hiring a friendly and professional Private Security Guard to help residential and commercial properties maintain safety and respond to security concerns. The role may include routine patrols and safety checks, gate house security, mobile patrol, fire watch, and control room monitoring. This position is located in Fort Lee, New Jersey, and pays $17.50 per hour.

The schedule is Sunday and Monday from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and Saturday from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Requirements

• New Jersey Security Officer Registration Act (SORA) license.
• Clean and valid driver's license.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Security Officer or Guard.
• Knowledge of local, regional, and state legal guidelines for area security and public safety.
• Excellent surveillance and observation skills.
• Experience with Closed Circuit (CCTV) surveillance systems.
• Training in First Aid, Basic Life Saving (BLS), and self-defense.
• Strong report-writing and clear verbal communication skills.
• High school diploma.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine security and safety patrols of properties and structures to maintain order and establish a security presence.
• Verify and track access credentials of residents, guests, vendors, and deliveries.
• Ensure exits, doors, and windows are secure and functioning.
• Monitor and track CCTV surveillance cameras to identify disruptions or unlawful acts.
• Respond to, investigate, and assess notifications, communications, and alarms.
• Provide security-related assistance and support to residents, guests, and vendors in need.
• Report uninvited guests, suspicious possessions, and unlawful acts to the proper authorities.
• Create and submit daily surveillance and incident reports to Planned Security Services management.

Benefits

• Full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and other ancillary benefits.
• All employees, full-time and part-time, are eligible to participate in the company's 401(k) with an employer match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED