Security Guard

Penn Entertainment•Sedalia, MO

11d•Onsite

About The Position

PROENERGY is seeking a vigilant, professional Security Guard to serve as the first point of contact for visitors and a primary line of defense for its campus in Sedalia, Missouri. The role monitors access through a guard shack and conducts regular foot patrols to help protect personnel and property. The guard alternates between the guard shack and outdoor patrols and must be comfortable working independently, including during night and weekend shifts. The position reports to the Building & Grounds Manager. Applicants must have proven security or similar protective-role experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid state driver's license with a clean driving record. The successful candidate must complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check. US work authorization is required; candidates needing visa sponsorship will not be considered.

Requirements

Proven experience as a security guard or in a similar protective role.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to stand for long periods and complete multiple foot patrols per shift in various weather conditions.
Strong verbal communication skills for interacting with staff and the public.
High level of professionalism and a clean criminal record.
Valid state driver's license and clean driving record.
Fluent English speaking, reading, and writing skills.
Satisfactory completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
US work authorization; the company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.

Nice To Haves

Valid state security guard license, such as a Guard Card.

Responsibilities

Staff the guard shack, greet employees and visitors, verify credentials, and manage vehicle entry and exit logs.
Monitor CCTV feeds and alarm systems for suspicious activity.
Conduct walk-around inspections of grounds and check doors, windows, and gates to ensure they are secure.
Respond promptly to alarms or reported emergencies and assist as needed.
Maintain an accurate daily activity log and prepare detailed reports on security breaches or equipment malfunctions.
Maintain a visible, professional presence, provide directions or assistance to visitors, and enforce company safety policies.