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Unarmed Security Guard
Job in
Marion, Linn County, Iowa, 52302, USA
Listed on 2026-07-04
Listing for:
Strategic Security Corp
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-04
Job specializations:
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Security
Security Officer, Site Security, Unarmed Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Details
- Location:
Marion, IN 52302 - Position Type:
Full‑Time/Part‑Time - Salary Range: $18.50 per hour
- Shift: Thursday–Saturday, 5:30a.m.–2:30p.m.
As an Unarmed Security Guard, you will provide a visible security presence and maintain a safe environment within a government, corporate, retail, or commercial setting. The role requires professionalism, situational awareness, and excellent customer service skills.
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.
- 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 elevate issues to management when appropriate.
- 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 law.
- Must pass applicable state licensing tests if operating a company‑owned or client‑provided vehicle.
- Verifiable work history required.
- One (1) year of security experience.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to follow post orders and company procedures.
- Proficient in 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 capable of working with minimal supervision.
- 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.
- 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.
- Full‑time employees may be eligible for major medical benefits, paid vacation, 401(k) retirement plan, and ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Weekly pay, flexible scheduling, employee discounts, and access to corporate affiliate programs.
Equal Opportunity Employer – Strategic Security Corp. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and a Drug‑Free Workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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