Security Guards

Be clearly visible as far as reasonably possible as deterrent to discourage criminal activities, prevent theft, - damage, - personal injury, and other dishonourable acts.
Be professionally courteous and friendly, approachable, and willing to help others when receiving guests, customers and employees.
Access control – searching of staff, suppliers and company merchandisers.
Maintain and complete all registers and occurrence books.
Protect the property and assets of the business from all dishonest persons, action or any acts of malicious behaviour that could result in the company suffering loss.
Be present at your post at all times when on duty.
Report any unusual or suspicious behaviour by staff, customer or suppliers.
Opening and closing procedures-to be present observant and vigilant at the opening and closing of the site.
Ensure that all doors and windows are locked at the end each day.
Ensure that all water taps turned off when applicable.
Do continuous personnel frisking and searches on a daily basis.
Do thorough and proper vehicle searches throughout the day.
Report any suspicious incidents verbally to management in detail with the submission of a written detailed report as soon as conveniently possible.
When problem situations or crisis arise or have been dealt with to maintain observing surroundings and report to management on findings and or changes in identified that intensify the situation.
After a crisis, report the incident to management, the police or the appropriate authorities (such as the fire services in the case of a fire outbreak) with a detailed written report concerning the incident and your activities around the incident.
Monitor the alarm systems and or video cameras and operate detecting/ emergency equipment when needed.
When working during the night or alone e.g. after hours render on-going surveillance of the premises by patrolling the grounds and using closed-circuit camera monitoring or alarm systems to detect and investigate suspicious activities to ensure that only legal entrance to the premises is maintained.