Security Guard Unarmed - All Shifts

Job Summary

Security Professional Officer will serve and safeguard clients in industries such as Healthcare, Education, Finance, and others.

• Site
  
  Location:
  
  Columbia, SC
• Security Officer
  
  Shifts:
  
  Morning, Evening, Overnight
• Employment Type: Full Time
• Starting Base Pay: $19.10 per hour
• Workdays Available: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
• Minimum Age: 21 years old
• Security
  
  Experience:
  
  6+ months
• Customer Service: Great customer service skills required
• Computer/Tablet: Comfortable using computer or tablet
• Resume: Preferred but not required
• Training: Training at no cost; uniforms provided

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within client requirements
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
• Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and may be required prior to employment
• Background investigation required; consideration of qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable laws
• Drug screen required where permitted by law
• At least 21 years of age
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• Ability to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
• Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
• Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately
• Active listening and problem‑solving skills
• Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
• Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail

• Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)
• Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full‑time positions
• Flexible schedules that accommodate personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through perks program at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more