Security Guard Armed/Unarmed

Fast Guard Service; Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

Fast Guard Service is seeking a dedicated Security Guard in Lakewood, WA, to ensure a safe environment. Responsibilities include monitoring entrances and exits, reporting suspicious activities, and adhering to security protocols.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and a valid D-License, with at least 1 year of security experience preferred. The position offers $20 to $30 per hour based on whether armed or unarmed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of security experience required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Ability to remain calm in emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control the entrance and exit of visitors.
• Use two-way radios to report incidents.
• Follow all security protocols established by the company.

Skills

Customer service skills

Clear communication

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid D-License

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a dedicated Security Guard to maintain a safe and secure environment for our organization. The Security Guard will be responsible for monitoring and controlling the entrance and exit of visitors, reporting suspicious or criminal activities, and adhering to all security protocols and procedures established by the company. Additionally, the Security Guard will maintain a professional demeanor and appearance while on the job and prevent illegal or inappropriate actions by maintaining a high-visibility presence.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control the entrance and exit of visitors according to established protocols.
• Use provided communication devices, such as two-way radios, in a clear and concise manner to report incidents promptly.
• Alert the appropriate personnel or authorities in the event of suspicious or criminal activities.
• Follow all security protocols and procedures established by the company to ensure the safety of the premises.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance while on duty.
• Prevent illegal or inappropriate actions by maintaining a high-visibility presence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid D-License.
• Minimum of 1 year of security experience.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Prior security or law enforcement experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and respond quickly in emergency situations.
• Physical fitness and the ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods.

Additional Information

• Must have a mode of reliable transportation.
• This is an on-call position only.
• Compensation: $20 per hour for unarmed positions, $30 per hour for armed positions, applicable nationwide.