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TBL Security Services
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.
$34,352 / year median in Mississippi
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview:
- We are seeking a dedicated Security Guard to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers and employees.
Duties:
- Monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules
- Patrol assigned areas on foot or in a vehicle
- Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances
- Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences
- Warn violators of rule infractions and apprehend or evict violators if necessary
Experience:
- Previous experience in security or related field preferred
- Knowledge of CCTV systems and surveillance techniques
- First aid, CPR, conflict management skills are advantageous
- Background in law enforcement or loss prevention is a plus
- Possession of relevant certificates or training in security protocols This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where safety is paramount.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay:
$16.00- $17.