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