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Knight Watch Protective Services Inc.

Security Guard

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A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.

$41,640 / year median in California

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Security Guard Knight Watch Protective Services Inc. North Highlands, CA Job Details Part-time $20 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits 401(k) Qualifications Crime prevention Writing skills Company vehicle operation High school diploma or GED Driver's License Guard Card Security system monitoring (security system operation) Full Job Description We are looking for a professional security guard to protect our premises, assets and personnel. You will maintain a high visibility presence and prevent all illegal or inappropriate actions. The goal is to detect, deter, observe and report. Must have a valid California security guard license. Responsibilities Protect company's property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment Observe for signs of crime or disorder and investigate disturbances Act lawfully in direct defense of life or property Apprehend criminals and evict violators Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences Report in detail any suspicious incidents Patrol randomly or regularly building and perimeter Monitor and control access at building entrances and vehicle gates Skills Proven work experience as a security guard or relevant position Trained security officer preferred Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols Surveillance skills and detail orientation Integrity and professionalism High school degree You must have a clean driving record in order to drive our company vehicles.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Application Question(s): Do you have a clean driving record?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Security Guard:
1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Guard Card (Required) Driver's License (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person