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Security Guard

Whittguard Security Services Inc.
Elyria, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2025

Job Summary
We are 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, including monitoring premises, enforcing rules, and responding to incidents as they arise. The Security Guard will play a crucial role in loss prevention and ensuring the overall safety of the facility.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to maintain security of the premises.
  • Conduct regular patrols of the property to deter and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity.
  • Operate and monitor CCTV systems and surveillance equipment to ensure comprehensive coverage of the facility.
  • Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or emergencies, taking appropriate action as necessary.
  • Prepare detailed reports on security incidents, observations, and activities for management review.
  • Enforce rules and regulations set forth by the organization while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement when necessary to ensure safety protocols are followed.
  • Provide first aid or CPR assistance as needed in emergency situations.

Skills

  • Proficiency in operating CCTV systems and surveillance technology.
  • Knowledge of conflict management techniques to de-escalate potentially volatile situations.
  • Certification in CPR and First Aid is preferred; willingness to obtain certification if not currently held.
  • Experience in law enforcement or military service is advantageous but not required.
  • Strong observational skills with attention to detail for identifying unusual behavior or potential threats.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with diverse individuals.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in high-pressure environments.

Join our team as a Security Guard where your vigilance will contribute significantly to the safety and security of our community!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 24 per week

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Overnight shift
  • Weekends as needed
  • Weekends only

Ability to Commute:

  • Elyria, OH 44035 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $14

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