What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unarmed Security Guard position at Metro Public Safety Inc.?
Job Overview:
We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Guard to join our team. As a Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment in a hospital setting for our clients and employees. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism and tact.
Duties:
- Patrol assigned areas and monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules
- Act as a visible deterrent to discourage unauthorized individuals from entering restricted areas
- Monitor CCTV cameras and surveillance systems to ensure the safety of the premises
- Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances or suspicious activities
- Conduct regular inspections of the premises to identify potential security risks or hazards
- Provide assistance and guidance to visitors, employees, and clients as needed
- Complete detailed reports on incidents, observations, and any necessary actions taken
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- One year experience minimum in the security field.
- Knowledge of CCTV systems and surveillance techniques is desirable
- Familiarity with loss prevention techniques is an asset
- Strong observation skills with the ability to quickly assess situations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle emergency situations effectively
- Must be physically fit and able to stand or walk for extended periods
******MUST have a valid Illinois PERC card*******
We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career advancement within our organization. If you are a dedicated individual with a strong commitment to safety and security, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19