Security
About The Position
The Security role is critical in ensuring the safety and protection of people, property, and information within various environments across the United States. This position involves monitoring premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules, thereby maintaining a secure and orderly environment. The individual will be responsible for identifying potential security risks and responding promptly to incidents or emergencies to mitigate harm. Collaboration with law enforcement and emergency services may be required to handle complex situations effectively. Ultimately, this role contributes to creating a safe atmosphere that supports the well-being of employees, visitors, and assets.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid security guard license or certification as required by state regulations.
- Basic knowledge of security protocols and emergency response procedures.
- Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings.
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in security or law enforcement roles.
- First aid and CPR certification.
- Familiarity with security technology such as surveillance cameras and alarm systems.
- Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities
- Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to monitor for suspicious activity or safety hazards.
- Control access to facilities by verifying credentials and managing entry points.
- Respond promptly and appropriately to alarms, emergencies, and incidents, including reporting and documenting events.
- Maintain detailed logs and reports of daily activities, irregularities, and security breaches.
- Collaborate with law enforcement, emergency responders, and internal teams to resolve security issues.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
