Security Guard Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship and ability to pass an extensive background check.
• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of client-facing experience.
• Basic computer literacy and aptitude for technology.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent knowledge of local attractions and establishments.
• Polite, friendly, and self-assured attitude.
• Multitasking skills and good time management.
• Good attention to detail.
• Track record of dependability and punctuality.
• Physically capable of completing seven 45-minute foot patrols or tours during an 8-hour shift, with an estimated total walking distance of 6–8 miles.
• Ability to climb stairwells and use a 6-foot ladder.
• Ability to use a snow shovel, including balance and upper-body twisting.
• Physical capability to give CPR.
• May be required to lift up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors entering the building and guide them to designated areas.
• Process queries and manage customer expectations politely and in a friendly manner.
• Verify access badges.
• Monitor building conditions and notify appropriate facilities or custodial personnel of issues.
• Conduct evening tours to verify the security of access and egress.
• Monitor parking areas and security cameras for anomalies or security issues.
• Track visitors and coordinate with onsite staff for escorting.
• Answer telephones and monitor the security office.
• Maintain control of all keys, including logging keys in and out.
• Provide a detailed log report at the end of each shift, completing it as instructed without missing details.
• Maintain a clean and pleasant environment.

Benefits

• Health and Welfare Benefits
• Generous sick and vacation leave
• 401(k) retirement plan with 3% automatic contribution
• 14 paid holidays