Security Guard

DPS PRIVATE SECURITY; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

DPS Private Security is seeking a Security Guard to join our team in Kent, WA. You will help safeguard client premises, manage access, and respond to incidents with professionalism and calm under pressure.

We emphasize growth and teamwork, offering a supportive environment, on-site training, and clear security procedures to help you advance your career while delivering reliable protection for clients and staff.

Qualifications

• Experience in security or a related field.
• Ability to manage access control systems and verify identifications.
• Respond promptly to alarms and incidents.
• Collaborate effectively with team members.
• Attention to detail in inspections and risk identification.
• Clear documentation and reporting of suspicious activity.
• Stay calm during emergencies and provide instructions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to ensure safety and security.
• Manage access control by verifying identifications and granting entry.
• Respond promptly to alarms and incidents with swift resolution.
• Collaborate with team to maintain a secure environment for clients and staff.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify security risks.
• Document and report suspicious activities or breaches to authorities.
• Assist during emergencies by providing clear instructions to on-site individuals.

Skills

Security experience

Access control

Alarm response

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Job description

At DPS Private Security, we're committed to your professional growth and development. Our team is known for delivering exceptional security services, thanks to our focus on empowering each team member. When you join us as a Security Guard, you'll be part of a community that values your skills and provides opportunities to expand them. We believe in investing in our people, offering a supportive environment where you can take on new challenges and advance your career.

In this role, you'll play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and security of clients. Your responsibilities will include monitoring premises, managing access control, and responding swiftly to any incidents. We prioritize a collaborative approach, so you'll work closely with your team to maintain a secure and welcoming environment. If you're ready to join a team that supports your growth and values your contributions, DPS Private Security is the place for you. Let's build a secure future together.

Compensation: $22 - $26 hourly

Qualifications

• Experience in security or a related field, ensuring you're well-prepared to monitor and patrol effectively.
• Ability to manage access control systems, verifying identification with confidence and accuracy.
• Proven track record of responding promptly to alarms and incidents, demonstrating swift problem-solving skills.
• Strong collaboration skills to work seamlessly with team members, fostering a secure environment.
• Keen attention to detail for conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential security risks.
• Excellent communication skills for documenting and reporting suspicious activities clearly and efficiently.
• Ability to remain calm and provide clear instructions during emergency situations, ensuring safety for all on-site.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to ensure the safety and security of premises.
• Manage access control by verifying identification and granting entry to authorized individuals.
• Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, ensuring swift and effective resolution.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a secure and welcoming environment for clients and staff.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify and address potential security risks.
• Document and report any suspicious activities or security breaches to the appropriate authorities.
• Assist in emergency situations by providing clear instructions and support to individuals on-site.