FT Security Guard

Harboroaks; Reading; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated security professional to monitor facility access and ensure safety. In this vital role, you'll assist and direct individuals entering and leaving the premises while maintaining accurate logs and responding to emergencies. Your keen observation skills will help you interact with staff and visitors professionally, ensuring a secure environment. Join a team committed to safety and support, where your contributions will be valued and recognized.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in security, corrections, or military service required.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor all persons and vehicles entering or leaving facility property.
• Direct emergency personnel and maintain traffic flow during emergencies.
• Report suspicious behavior to the leadership team.

Skills

Monitoring

Communication

Log Keeping

Emergency Response

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Responsible for monitoring all persons and/or vehicles entering or leaving facility property.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assist, direct, and monitor all persons entering and leaving the facility property.
• Keep accurate log books, as required.
• Direct emergency personnel arriving on facility property and maintain flow of traffic during emergencies, such as fire drills.
• Communicate incoming admissions, visits, and deliveries to appropriate staff.
• Monitor parking area to ensure no loitering or misconduct occurs, monitor lobby area, and perform frequent sweeps of the entire facility.
• Interact with staff and patients professionally at all times.
• Report any suspicious behavior to the CEO, supervisor, or leadership team.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Two or more years of experience in security, corrections, or military service.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Valid state driver's license.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and provided by the facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility regulations.

ADDITIONAL REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS:

While this job description aims to accurately reflect the job requirements, management reserves the right to modify duties as circumstances change (e.g., emergencies, workload, technological developments).

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of characteristics protected by applicable laws.