Security Guard

Looking for Unarmed Security Officers for a wide range of sites across the Valley Metro Area.

We currently have eight openings for this position:

• Monday-Friday 5am-1pm in Tempe
• Mon-Wed 1400-2200 Sat/Sun 0600-1800 in Tempe
• Tues/Wed 1:30pm-8:30pm Thurs/Fri 7:30am-8:30pm in Tempe
• Thurs 11pm-5am Fri-Sun 5pm-5am in North Scottsdale
• Thurs/Fri 2pm-10pm Sat/Sun 6pm-6am in Tempe
• Tuesday-Saturday 12am-8am in Scottsdale
• Thursday/Friday 7am-8:30pm in Phoenix
• Saturday/Sunday 5am-5pm in Tempe

Arizona's Fastest Growing Security Company and a Leading Contract Security Service Provider is hiring multiple Full-Time and Part-Time and On-Call Security Professionals throughout the Phoenix Metro Area.

Why Join the Transcend Security Team?

• No Charge for Guard Card Renewal Classes!
• Advanced Training Opportunities!

We are looking for professional security guards to protect our premises, assets and personnel. You will maintain a high visibility presence and prevent all illegal or inappropriate actions. The goal is to detect, deter, observe and report.

Responsibilities

• Protect company’s property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment
• Observe for signs of crime or disorder and investigate disturbances
• Act lawfully in direct defense of life or property
• Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences
• Report in detail any suspicious incidents
• Patrol randomly or regularly building and perimeter
• Monitor and control access at building entrances and vehicle gates
• An extremely high-level of customer service skills are needed.
• Routine heavy lifting may be required.
• Routine walking is required.
• Climbing Staircases multiple times throughout shift may be required.
• Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of residents, visitors, and other persons, in order to maintain security of the entirety of the building.
• Knowledgeable about residential and/or commercial rules, and effectively answer inquiries specific to the property.
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
• Effectively understand and utilize technology products such as a smartphone, computer, tablet, etc.
• Ability to prepare reports in a clear and concise manner.
• Spelling and grammar skills are essential.
• Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.
• The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Skills

• Proven work experience as a security guard or relevant position
• Trained security officer with diploma
• Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment
• Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols
• Surveillance skills and detail orientation
• Integrity and professionalism
• High school degree

Job Qualifications & Requirements:

• Current Arizona Security Guard License
• At least 1 year of experience as security guard preferred, but not required.
• Must be at least age 18.
• Must be able to pass an in-depth criminal background check.
• Must be able to pass a drug screening. (This is a zero tolerance work environment).
• Must have a reliable means of transportation.
• Must have the legal right to work in the United States.
• Must have the ability to effectively speak, read, and write English.
• Ability to pass an English composition assessment upon request (This ensures the ability to utilize proper grammar & spelling for report writing).
• Must have a High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.50 - $19.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Tell us about your security background. What kinds of properties have you worked at, what did you enjoy most, and what were your day-to-day duties?
• What kind of schedule would you prefer? Full-Time or Part-Time? Mornings, Afternoons, or Overnights? What days?

Experience:

• Security: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Guard Card (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $20