Security Guard
Job Summary:
The Security Guard will protect people and property from possible criminal activity.
Duties/Responsibilities:
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Patrols and monitors an assigned area; reports suspicious activities to local authorities.
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Monitors surveillance cameras, inspects property, and monitors crowds.
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Contacts law enforcement or fire department in case of an emergency.
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After business hours, checks doors, windows, and gates to ensure the property is secure.
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Investigates reports of suspicious activity on the property.
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Reasonably detains persons suspected of criminal activity until law enforcement arrives.
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Escorts discharged staff, trespassers, and other unwelcome parties off the premises.
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Performs other related duties as assigned.
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Required Skills/Abilities:
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Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
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Authoritative verbal communication skills.
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Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations.
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Ability to learn the layout of the property and buildings.
Education and Experience:
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High school diploma or equivalent required.
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Security guard training certification required.
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2 years of experience is required
Physical Requirements:
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Ability to patrol the property and access areas quickly.
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Physically able to capture and detain individuals if necessary.
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Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and monitoring surveillance equipment.
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Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
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