Security Guard
Looking for bright, motivated candidates interested in a career in the security field. If this is you, please read on.
Duties:
- Monitor and operate CCTV cameras and other security equipment to ensure the safety and security of the premises.
- Conduct regular patrols of the facility to deter and detect any suspicious activity.
- Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, including investigating disturbances and reporting any unauthorized individuals or activities.
- Enforce access control procedures, including verifying identification and ensuring only authorized personnel enter restricted areas.
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting visitors, answering inquiries, and addressing any concerns or issues.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies and/other team members as needed to maintain a safe environment
- Maintain a high-level security presence and safety by patrolling assigned areas and promptly responding to potential threats or violations of property rules, by-laws, city ordinances, county ordinances and state law
- Effectively and efficiently communicate complex information to clients and fellow team members
- Demonstrate a strong ability to recognize, analyze and enforce security measures to mitigate potential risks
- Uphold the principles of the agency and adhere to all standard operating procedures
Experience:
- Previous experience in security or a related field is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of loss prevention techniques and procedures is a plus.
- Strong observation skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
- Basic computer skills for operating security equipment.
Requirements:
Unarmed: must have an active State of Tennessee Unarmed Security License (Guard Card)
Armed: must have an active State of Tennessee Armed Security License (Guard Card)
Must be legally eligible to work in the United States
Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time
Pay:
Unarmed: starting at $15/hour
Armed: starting at $16.50/hour
We offer competitive pay rates, flexible schedule and opportunities for career advancement within our organization. Join our team of dedicated security professionals committed to maintaining a safe environment for our clients and employees.