What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer position at SAFEGUARD SECURITY SERVICES?
Job Overview
We are seeking a vigilant and proactive Security Officer to guard clients premises, personnel, and assets. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment through controlling access to the site, vigilant surveillance, conflict management, and emergency response. Your dedication will ensure a safe space for everyone while upholding the highest standards of security protocol. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference in safety for our clients facility.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security cameras (CCTV) and surveillance systems to detect suspicious activity or security breaches.
- Conduct patrols of the premises to ensure safety and security of all areas as required.
- Manage access control by verifying identities and authorizing entry for employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors.
- Respond promptly to incidents or emergencies, including medical situations requiring CPR or first aid.
- Enforce security policies and conflict management procedures to de-escalate tense situations effectively.
- Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency responders when necessary to address incidents or investigations.
- Maintain detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and security breaches for reporting purposes.
Experience
- Prior experience in security, law enforcement, military service, or related fields is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of surveillance systems such as CCTV technology and electronic access control is a plus.
- Certification in first aid and CPR is preferred; willingness to obtain if not already certified.
- Strong conflict management skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Familiarity with security protocols, law enforcement procedures, and emergency response plans. Join us in creating a safe environment where everyone can thrive! Your commitment to vigilance and proactive security measures will help protect our community while providing you with meaningful professional growth opportunities.
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Work Location: In person