Security Guard

Juniper Advanced; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Juniper Advanced in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a full-time Security Guard to safeguard our facilities and personnel. You will monitor access points, patrol the premises, respond to security incidents, and assist in emergencies while maintaining security records.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, solid physical fitness, and the ability to work nights and weekends. Prior security experience and strong communication skills are preferred to ensure a safe, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Familiarity with security equipment and software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security cameras and respond to suspicious activity.
• Patrol designated areas to deter unauthorized access.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify vulnerabilities.
• Enforce security protocols and procedures.
• Assist in emergency response efforts and coordinate with services.
• Provide a professional presence to deter threats.

Job description

Juniper Advanced, a leading technology and manufacturing company, is hiring a Security Guard in Philadelphia, PA. This full-time position involves ensuring the safety and security of our facilities.

As a Security Guard, you will monitor access points, patrol the premises, and respond to security incidents. You will also assist in emergency situations and maintain security records.

You will collaborate closely with the security team and other employees in a professional and collaborative environment. The office is situated in the heart of Philadelphia, PA, providing a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere for work. This location offers a blend of urban amenities and a strong sense of community, fostering an environment where teamwork and innovation thrive. The office space is designed to promote open communication and productivity, with modern facilities and a welcoming atmosphere that encourages collaboration and creativity.

The salary for this position is negotiable and will be determined based on the candidate's level of experience in the field. In addition to the competitive base salary, the company offers comprehensive health insurance coverage to ensure the well-being of employees and their families. Furthermore, employees are entitled to paid time off, allowing them to take vacations and personal days without worrying about loss of pay. These benefits are designed to support the overall health and happiness of the workforce, fostering a positive and productive work environment.

You should have prior experience as a Security Guard, ideally in a similar role, demonstrating your ability to maintain a safe and secure environment. A high school diploma is required, as it ensures you have the basic educational foundation necessary for the responsibilities of the position. Physical fitness is essential, as you will need to be able to respond quickly and effectively to any situation that arises. This includes the ability to carry out physical tasks such as patrolling, monitoring, and assisting in emergencies. Additionally, the ability to work nights and weekends is crucial, as security roles often require around-the-clock coverage and may involve irregular hours.

What you will do:

1. Monitor security cameras and respond to any suspicious activity.
2. Patrol designated areas to prevent unauthorized access and deter crime.
3. Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify and address security vulnerabilities.
4. Enforce security protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with company policies.
5. Assist in emergency response efforts, including coordinating with emergency services when necessary.
6. Provide a visible and professional presence to deter potential security threats.

What we need:

1. A high school diploma or equivalent.
2. Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar role is preferred.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
5. Strong problem-solving skills and decision-making abilities.
6. Familiarity with security equipment and software is a plus.