Advanced Professional Security is looking for a Security Guard to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our facilities and personnel without carrying a firearm. This role involves monitoring and patrolling premises, assisting with access control, and responding to security incidents.
The ideal candidate will have strong written and verbal communication, excellent observational skills and previous surveillance experience, preferably in a law enforcement environment. This person should have the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations while exhibiting patience and a superb attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
Surveillance – Patrol the grounds or buildings as assigned, regularly. If suspicious activity is detected, refer to the local authorities. Review surveillance cameras and monitor crowds as needed. Establish and review the identification required to enter the building or property. Verify all doors, windows and gates are secure on the property on a rotating schedule. Escort released employees off the property as well as any other trespassers.
Investigation – Respond to any alerts of suspicious activity. If a person is under suspicion of criminal activity, secure the environment and person, and report to the local authorities. Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent is required
Security guard training certification preferred
Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand or sit for long periods, and detain an individual if necessary
Must be able to work Saturday or Sunday
Must be able to work nights
About Advanced Professional Security:
Advanced Professional Security is a public safety organization dedicated to deterring criminal activity. Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes integrity].
Advanced Professional Security] benefits include health care, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement savings and professional development.
Employees can also take advantage of offerings like, free bus passes and flexible schedules.