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Fast Staff, LLC

Security Guard

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What they do

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.

$34,975 / year median in Kentucky

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Applicants should apply by submitting a resume, no calls please.
Responsibilities:
  • Patrol and monitor premises regularly to maintain security and prevent loss
  • Monitor CCTV cameras and alarm systems to identify potential security threats
  • Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances
  • Write detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records of security-related activities
  • Enforce access control procedures and verify the identity of individuals entering the premises
  • Conduct regular inspections to ensure all security equipment is in working order
  • Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary
Skills:
  • Proven work experience as a Security Guard or relevant position
  • Knowledge of security operations and procedures
  • Familiarity with CCTV systems and other security equipment
  • Excellent observation skills and attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively
  • Physical fitness and the ability to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$16,000.00
  • $18,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Vision insurance Ability to
Commute:
Jackson, KY (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person