Unarmed Security Guard

Unarmed Security Guard


Company
Security Group
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
14 an hour
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a vigilant and dedicated Security Guard to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors. This role requires a proactive approach to security, utilizing surveillance techniques and conflict management skills to prevent incidents and ensure safety.

Responsibilities
• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to deter and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity.
• Operate surveillance equipment, including CCTV systems, to maintain oversight of premises.
• Respond promptly to alarms and emergency situations, providing first aid or CPR when necessary.
• Enforce rules and regulations to maintain order and safety within the facility.
• Conduct regular inspections of property to identify potential security risks or hazards.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed during incidents.
• Prepare detailed reports on security incidents, observations, and activities for management review.
• Assist in loss prevention efforts by identifying theft or vandalism attempts.

Qualifications
• Proven experience in security, law enforcement, military service, or related fields is preferred.
• Strong understanding of surveillance techniques and conflict management strategies.
• Certification in First Aid and CPR is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with CCTV systems and other security technologies is a plus.
• Excellent observational skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective reporting and collaboration.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in various environments. Join us in ensuring a safe atmosphere where everyone can feel secure!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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