Security Guard

EKG Security, Inc; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

PTO

Paid vacation

Referral program and bonuses

Direct deposit

Merit pay

Paid training

Job summary

E.K.G Security, Inc. in Asheville, NC is actively seeking full-time Security Officers who are vigilant and driven to protect and serve. This entry-level position includes competitive compensation of $17.51/hour along with benefits such as free uniforms, health insurance, and PTO.

The ideal candidate will have a high school degree, valid driver's license, and be at least 18 years old, with strong attention to detail and integrity. Join our team today and help make a real difference!

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license is required.
• Must be able to evaluate situations quickly and efficiently.
• Must be willing to undergo a Motor Vehicle check, Drug Screen, and Criminal Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Actively patrol the property.
• Maintain strict access control and monitor movements.
• Respond to distress calls and panic alarms.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service experience

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Job description

At E.K.G Security, Inc., we're on a mission to keep our clients' properties secure and people safe while on the premises. Our Asheville, NC team is hiring full-time Security Officers who are highly attentive, vigilant, and driven to protect and serve others. If you have experience in the armed forces, law enforcement, or a similarly high-caliber sector, you could be the person we're looking for.

Compensation

• Competitive pay of $17.51/hour
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• Paid vacation
• Referral program and bonuses
• Direct deposit
• Merit pay
• Paid training

We're hiring immediately! Join us in this entry-level position and complete important work that makes a real difference.

What You'll Do As Our Security Officer

• Actively patrol the property and keep an eye out for suspicious activity
• Maintain strict access control, monitor movements, and effectively use equipment
• Remain present and visible at all times, including greeting staff, guests, and vendors
• Immediately respond to distress calls and panic alarms for disorderly conduct, disruptive people, and emergency situations
• Coordinate with other officers to fully cover and protect the property

Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Attention to detail
• Impeccable character and high levels of integrity
• Customer service experience
• Quickly assess and evaluate situations
• Use computers and learn new software/systems
• Answer phones and operate a 2-way radio
• Walk up and down stairs, carry up to 50 lbs., and sit/stand for extended periods
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Motor Vehicle check
• Drug Screen
• Criminal Background Check

Schedule

Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6 am-3 pm and Monday 7 am-3 pm