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Commercial Security Guard

Silverseal
Mahwah, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 2/7/2025 CLOSED ON 4/2/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Security Guard position at Silverseal?

Overview
Silverseal security is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Guard to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors. This role requires a proactive approach to security, excellent observational skills, and the ability to respond effectively in various situations.

Location: Mahwah, NJ

Salary: $17.50/hr.

Shift: 7 AM-7 PM

Days: Sat. and Sun. weekend availability

Duties

  • Monitor premises through regular patrols and surveillance systems to prevent theft, vandalism, and other criminal activities.
  • Respond promptly to alarms and emergency situations, assessing the situation and taking appropriate action.
  • Enforce rules and regulations to maintain order and ensure safety within the facility.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of buildings, equipment, and access points to identify potential security risks.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary and provide assistance during investigations.
  • Prepare detailed reports on incidents, observations, and any unusual occurrences for management review.

Requirements:

  • Valid NY security guard license
  • A minimum of (1) year work history in a security supervisory role
  • Provide friendly and exceptional customer service for the business
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to write accurate and concise reports for team members and supervisors
  • Ability to handle stressful situations and make sound judgement calmly and effectively
  • Experience in scheduling, security operations, and other functions of the security industry are a plus.
  • Associate’s Degree, or its equivalent, or related prior experience in the corporate security industry and/or military is preferred.
  • Candidates must be willing to work weekends, and holidays.

Skills

  • Strong observational skills with the ability to notice irregularities or suspicious behavior.
  • Knowledge of surveillance equipment such as CCTV systems and their operation.
  • Experience in conflict management techniques to de-escalate potentially volatile situations.
  • Familiarity with law enforcement procedures and protocols is preferred.
  • Certification in first aid and CPR is highly desirable.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in high-pressure environments.

Join us in creating a safe environment where everyone can feel secure!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.50 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 20 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Night shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18

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