Security Guard

Pinnacle South Partners

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Employer matching retirement plan
Paid time off

Job summary

Pinnacle South Partners is seeking a Security Guard to protect properties in Portland, OR. The role is full-time with negotiable salary and requires vigilance for a secure environment for clients and tenants.

You will monitor cameras, patrol sites, and enforce security policies while coordinating with local law enforcement as needed. The position supports a team-focused approach and may require evening and weekend availability.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience in security or related field preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security cameras and respond to suspicious activity.
  • Patrol assigned properties to deter crime.
  • Conduct inspections of buildings and common areas.
  • Enforce security policies and procedures.
  • Provide a visible presence to deter intruders.
  • Respond to emergencies and coordinate with local law enforcement as needed.

Skills

Communication
Teamwork
Situational awareness
Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Security equipment

Job description

Pinnacle South Partners, a prominent real estate investment firm, is seeking a Security Guard to ensure the safety and security of properties in Portland, OR. This FULL_TIME role is critical to maintaining a secure environment for clients and tenants. The salary is negotiable, and the position is valid through 2026-11-22.

As a Security Guard, you will perform routine patrols, monitor security systems, and respond to emergencies. You will also assist with access control, investigate incidents, and maintain records. Your day-to-day tasks will involve ensuring the safety of our properties and the people within them.

You will work in a team environment at our properties in Portland, OR. The workplace is dynamic and requires you to be vigilant and responsive to any security concerns. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to creating and managing secure spaces.

The salary for this position is negotiable, and the benefits package may include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans with employer matching contributions, and paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays. Pinnacle South Partners is committed to its employees' well-being and offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to attract and retain top talent. The company understands the importance of work-life balance and provides ample opportunities for employees to take time off and recharge. Additionally, Pinnacle South Partners offers a range of retirement plans, such as 401(k) plans, to help employees save for their future. The company also provides access to wellness programs and resources to support employees' physical and mental health. Overall, Pinnacle South Partners is dedicated to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for its employees.

To be successful in this role, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience in security or related fields is preferred. You should be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Physical fitness and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds are required.

The application deadline is 2026-11-22. Pinnacle South Partners is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

What you will do:
  • Monitor security cameras and respond to any suspicious activity.
  • Patrol assigned properties to prevent and deter crime.
  • Conduct regular inspections of buildings and common areas.
  • Enforce security policies and procedures.
  • Provide a visible and reassuring presence to deter potential intruders.
  • Respond to emergencies and coordinate with local law enforcement as needed.
What we need:
  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience as a Security Guard or similar role.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with security equipment and procedures.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
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