Overnight Security Guard

Charperchevy; Vernon, Northern (Wyoming County, KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

C. Harper Auto Group is seeking a reliable Part-Time Overnight Security Guard to protect dealership locations during nighttime hours. The role involves patrolling properties, monitoring cameras, and responding to incidents to safeguard vehicles and assets.

The position requires the ability to work overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays with strong attention to detail, independence, and clear communication with management and emergency responders as needed.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in security or law enforcement is preferred, though not required.
• Availability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a calm demeanor in emergency situations.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of dealership properties, checking for unauthorized individuals, unusual activity, and signs of potential security risks.
• Monitor and operate security cameras and alarm systems, keeping an eye on potential threats or suspicious activity.
• Respond promptly to security breaches, alarms, or emergencies, following established protocols and documenting all incidents.
• Ensure all gates, doors, and entry points are secure and locked as needed.
• Report maintenance issues, such as broken locks, faulty security systems, or damaged fencing, to the management team.
• Assist with access control, ensuring that only authorized personnel are on the property during overnight hours.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with on-duty management and any emergency responders if required.

Job description

About Us:

C. Harper Auto Group is a well-established dealership group known for delivering quality, trust, and excellence to our customers. We value a secure and supportive work environment, and our team is dedicated to maintaining a safe, welcoming atmosphere. If you’re committed to ensuring security and are looking to work with a respected automotive group, we invite you to join us.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a reliable and vigilant Part-Time Overnight Security Guard to protect our property and assets and ensure the safety of our dealership locations part-time during nighttime hours. This position plays a critical role in safeguarding our facilities, vehicles, and equipment by performing routine patrols, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding to security incidents. Specific hours will be: Friday and Saturday 4:00pm to 12:00am, and Sunday from 11am to 9pm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular patrols of dealership properties, checking for unauthorized individuals, unusual activity, and signs of potential security risks.
• Monitor and operate security cameras and alarm systems, keeping an eye on potential threats or suspicious activity.
• Respond promptly to security breaches, alarms, or emergencies, following established protocols and documenting all incidents.
• Ensure all gates, doors, and entry points are secure and locked as needed.
• Report any maintenance issues, such as broken locks, faulty security systems, or damaged fencing, to the management team.
• Assist with access control, ensuring that only authorized personnel are on the property during overnight hours.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with on-duty management and any emergency responders if required.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in security or law enforcement is preferred, though not required.
• Availability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a calm demeanor in emergency situations.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• High school diploma or GED required.

C. Harper Auto Group is an equal-opportunity employer and values diverse, committed candidates who strive for excellence.