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On-Call Security Guard

Gittings Protective Security
Johnstown, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026

Job Summary
Join our team as an On-Call Security Guard, where your vigilance and dedication will ensure the safety and security of our facilities, staff, and visitors. This dynamic role offers the flexibility to work on an as-needed basis, providing essential security coverage during various shifts. You will be responsible for monitoring premises, managing access points, and responding swiftly to incidents, all while maintaining a secure environment. Your proactive approach and keen eye will help prevent loss, manage conflicts, and uphold safety standards across our operations.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular surveillance using CCTV systems to monitor activity and identify potential security threats.
  • Manage access control by verifying credentials for employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors.
  • Respond promptly to alarms or incidents, assessing situations with professionalism and urgency.
  • Enforce security protocols through conflict management techniques when necessary to de-escalate tense situations.
  • Provide first aid or CPR in emergency situations until medical professionals arrive.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency responders during incidents requiring external intervention.
  • Maintain detailed logs of patrols, incidents, and access records to ensure accurate documentation of all activities.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in security, law enforcement, military service, or related fields is highly desirable.
  • Certification in first aid and CPR is preferred; willingness to obtain these certifications is a plus.
  • Knowledge of surveillance systems such as CCTV and loss prevention strategies.
  • Strong conflict management skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Familiarity with security procedures, including access control and emergency response protocols.
  • Ability to work flexible hours on an on-call basis, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Excellent observational skills with attention to detail and situational awareness. Join us in creating a safe environment where everyone can thrive! This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through vigilant security practices while enjoying the flexibility of on-call scheduling. Your commitment to safety will be valued every day as you help protect our people and property.

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16

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