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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

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Guard to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our customers/members, employees, and visitors. This role requires strong observational skills, the ability to respond effectively to emergencies, and a commitment to upholding security protocols.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintaining all city and state regulations are followed and implemented pertaining to customer/member guidelines Keeping premises clean of litter Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, assessing situations and taking appropriate action. Enforce rules and regulations pertaining to loittering, consumtion and under age entry Provide assistance during emergencies Document incidents and prepare reports as required. Engage in conflict management to de-escalate potentially volatile situations. Monitor security cameras at all times Ensure security cameras are functioning properly Welcome patients as they come to the building and open the door for them Conduct security checks of the building exterior and interior at opening and closing Perimeter walks Investigate any safety concerns from staff or customers/members or neighbors Respond to any situation where a customer/member or staff is threatened or feels unsafe Perform opening and closing duties as outlined on the Security Guard Checklist Walk customers/members and staff to their cars, if requested Assist staff with opening and closing duties Ensure safety during deliveries by monitoring surroundings, escorting vendors to/from vehicle Position Requirements High school diploma or equivalent; certification in security-related fields is a plus. Previous experience in security Strong conflict management skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure. Certification in CPR and First Aid is highly desirable. Excellent observational skills with attention to detail and fast acting in a stressful situation Excellent customer service Knowledge of de-escalation strategies and experience working in stressful situations Pass Background check
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to move quickly if needing to respond to an emergency situation
  • Twisting, bending, walking, sitting, standing for long periods of time, up to one hour
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs frequently
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • Must be able to climb and descend stairs frequently
  • Exposure to extreme heat and cold
  • Tolerance to outdoor conditions
Pay:
$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Employee discount Application Question(s): Are you over the age of 21? Do you live in Yolo County? If you are not a Yolo County resident are you willing to relocate?
Experience:
Security:
2 years (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required)
Work Location:
In person