Unarmed Security Guard

Mid-Hudson Security Consultants, LLC; City of Peekskill (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security firm is seeking a dedicated Security Guard to join their team in the City of Peekskill. This role involves ensuring a safe and secure environment by monitoring premises and responding to security incidents. Ideal candidates should possess a Security Guard License and previous security experience, demonstrating excellent communication skills and integrity.

Qualifications

• Must have Security Guard License.
• Previous experience as a Security Guard preferred.
• Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility.
• Monitor entrances and exits to ensure authorized personnel access.
• Respond to reports of suspicious activity.

Skills

Attention to detail

Observational skills

Integrity

Communication skills

Public safety knowledge

Education

High school diploma/GED

Security Guard License

Job description

We are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times.

Responsibilities

Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility

Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility

Remove trespassers when necessary

Respond to reports of suspicious activity

Report on daily activities and any security incidents

Qualifications

Must have Security Guard License

Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred

High school diploma/GED

Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures

Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability

Ability to operate surveillance equipment

High level of integrity and professionalism

Attention to detail and strong observational skills

Ability to work without direct supervision