Unarmed Guard

Ox Security; Wentworth (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Rockingham Community College in Wentworth, NC is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer to maintain a safe and welcoming campus environment. The role includes patrolling, access control, monitoring surveillance, and responding to incidents while upholding college policies and customer service standards.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, state security licenses, and a minimum of two years of security experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid state security licenses/certifications required.
• Minimum two years security experience preferred.
• Excellent observational and reporting abilities.
• Ability to remain calm and composed in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of assigned premises on foot or by vehicle.
• Monitor access points and perform access control for employees and visitors.
• Observe surveillance systems and alarm systems for security concerns.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies following company procedures.
• Investigate and document security incidents and unusual occurrences.
• Prepare accurate daily activity and incident reports.
• Assist law enforcement and emergency responders as needed.
• Enforce site rules and college policies.
• Provide directions and assistance to staff and visitors.
• Report safety hazards and maintenance concerns promptly.
• Participate in training and maintain certifications.

Skills

Observational skills

Problem-solving

Decision making

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Confidentiality

Report writing

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Guards Part Time Rockingham Community College, Wentworth, NC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1005

Unarmed Security Officer

Position Summary

The Unarmed Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for employees, visitors, customers, and property. This position provides a visible security presence, monitors site activities, enforces policies and procedures, and responds appropriately to incidents and emergencies. The Security Officer serves as a key representative of the organization and is expected to demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and excellent customer service at all times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of assigned premises, both on foot and/or by vehicle, to deter unauthorized activity and maintain a secure environment.
• Monitor facility access points and perform access control procedures for employees, visitors, vendors, and vehicles.
• Observe and monitor surveillance systems, alarm systems, and other security equipment to identify potential security concerns.
• Respond promptly to incidents, suspicious activity, emergencies, and policy violations, taking appropriate action in accordance with company procedures.
• Investigate and document security incidents, disturbances, accidents, and unusual occurrences.
• Prepare accurate, detailed, and timely reports regarding daily activities, incidents, and observations.
• Assist law enforcement, emergency responders, and management personnel when required.
• Enforce company policies, client site rules, and applicable security regulations.
• Provide directions, information, and assistance to employees, visitors, and customers in a courteous and professional manner.
• Maintain situational awareness and promptly report safety hazards, maintenance concerns, or security risks.
• Participate in required training and maintain all certifications, licenses, and qualifications necessary to perform job duties.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Licensing and Training

• Must possess and maintain all state-required security licenses, certifications, registrations, and training requirements.
• Valid driver's license may be required based on assignment.

Experience

• Previous security, military, law enforcement, customer service, or related experience preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years of security experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong observational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of security operations, surveillance systems, and access control procedures.
• Ability to remain calm and professional during emergencies and stressful situations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to prepare accurate reports and maintain detailed records.
• Proficient in the use of computers, mobile devices, and security-related technology.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to patrol indoor and outdoor environments in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to climb stairs, bend, stoop, and perform routine physical security duties.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.

Security Officers may be assigned to commercial properties, residential communities, educational facilities, healthcare facilities, industrial sites, construction projects, or special events. Work schedules may include days, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime, as required by operational needs.