Unarmed Security Guard

Summary As an Unarmed Security Guard, you will be responsible for providing a visible security presence and maintaining a safe and secure environment within a government, corporate, retail, or commercial setting. This role requires professionalism, strong situational awareness, and excellent customer service skills.

Primary responsibilities include conducting foot patrols, monitoring surveillance and alarm systems, controlling access and egress, observing and reporting suspicious activity, and responding appropriately to safety or security concerns. Officers are expected to complete accurate reports and maintain detailed logs in accordance with post orders and company  addition to physical security duties, this position actively supports SSC’s G.E.T. Principles — Greet, Engage, and Thank, ensuring a positive experience for customers, visitors, associates, and employees.

Key Responsibilities Conduct routine and random security patrols on foot or by vehicle, as assigned

Observe, report, and deter theft, misconduct, and suspicious behavior

Monitor CCTV, alarms, and access control systems

Control entry and exit points and verify authorized access

Identify and address safety hazards or irregular conditions

Respond to incidents and emergencies; notify law enforcement or emergency services as required

Assist with basic first aid and emergency notifications

Prepare detailed written reports on incidents, accidents, and suspicious activity

Serve as a liaison with local law enforcement when necessary

Maintain a clean, professional, and orderly post area at all times

Customer Service & Engagement (G.E.T. Principles)
Greet and welcome customers, guests, tenants, and associates in a professional and courteous manner

Engage proactively with individuals to provide assistance, information, or direction

Thank individuals for patronizing the location and promote a positive environment

Anticipate and respond to customer questions regarding the site, surrounding area, and available services

Assist with guest services such as directions, transportation guidance, and area attractions

Troubleshoot customer concerns and escalate issues to management when appropriate

Education & Licensing High school diploma or GED required

Must possess or be able to obtain a State Unarmed Security Guard License, if required by state or local lawMust pass applicable state licensing tests if operating a company-owned or client-provided vehicle

Experience

Verifiable work history required

One (1) year of security experience

Skills & Abilities Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to follow post orders and company procedures

Proficient basic computer skills (e.g., report writing, Microsoft Office)
Ability to assess situations quickly and make sound decisions

High attention to detail and strong observational skills

Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations

Proactive, dependable, and able to work with minimal supervision

Additional Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age (or higher if required by state law)
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States Must be able to operate radios, telephones, and monitoring equipment

Must demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and good judgment

Must be personable, approachable, and capable of building rapport with the public

Subject to drug screening, background check, and other pre-employment requirements as permitted by law Veterans may be required to provide a DD214 upon offer of employment

Physical Requirements & Work Environment Work performed indoors and outdoors; exposure to varying temperatures, including heat and cold Prolonged periods of standing, walking, observing, and communicating

Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods with minimal stooping or kneeling

Benefits & Perks Full-Time Employees May Be Eligible For:

Major medical benefits

Paid vacation
401(k) retirement plan Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Additional Perks:

Weekly pay Flexible scheduling (based on availability and operational needs)
Employee discounts and access to corporate affiliate programs (cell phone plans, travel, entertainment, and more)
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