What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unarmed Security Guard - Alarm response position at Royal Guard Security?
Unarmed Security Guard (Alarm Response Officer)
Position Overview
We are seeking a professional and dependable Unarmed Security Guard to join our team, with a strong focus on alarm response and rapid incident handling. In this role, you will be responsible for protecting company property, staff, and visitors while ensuring a safe and secure environment.
The ideal candidate is observant, detail-oriented, and calm under pressure, with the ability to respond quickly and professionally to alarm activations and emergencies. If you take pride in helping others and keeping your community secure, we’d love to have you on our team.
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Key Responsibilities
Alarm Response Duties (Specialized)
- Respond to dispatched alarm calls within designated timeframes.
- Perform site checks to verify alarms and identify potential breaches.
- Secure premises after alarm events (lock doors, reset systems, etc.).
- Maintain communication with dispatch throughout the response process.
- Complete detailed incident and alarm response reports.
- Be available for on-call or rotating shifts, including nights and weekends.
- Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid security guard license (as required by state/local regulations).
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic computer and report-writing skills.Work Environment & Schedule
- CompensationAlarm Response Compensation StructureOfficers are compensated based on response time to dispatched alarm calls:
- Flexible shifts, including evenings, overnight, weekends, and holidays.
- Combination of mobile patrol and on-site security duties.
- Fast-paced environment requiring quick response times and strong situational awareness.
- $100 for responses within 30 minutes
- $75 for responses within 31–45 minutes
- $50 for responses within 46–75 minutes
In some cases, officers may be required to remain on-site following an alarm response. If the time on-site exceeds a designated threshold, compensation will transition to an hourly rate for the duration of the extended assignment.
Why Join Us
We value integrity, reliability, and professionalism. Our team plays a critical role in protecting people and property, and we’re committed to supporting our officers with the tools, training, and respect they deserve.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $50.00 - $100.00 per day
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Security Guard: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Washington State Guard License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $100