Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
H
H & P Protective Services
Unarmed Security Guard Pay is 16.00hr. (Shift Saturday and Sunday 8am-10pm)
Career Insights for Security Officer (General)
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Ohio data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
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.
$36,072 / year median in Ohio
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a vigilant and dedicated Security Guard to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors. This role requires strong observational skills, the ability to respond effectively to incidents, and a commitment to upholding safety protocols. Responsibilities Monitor premises through regular patrols and surveillance systems to prevent and detect signs of intrusion. Respond promptly to alarms and emergency situations, assessing the situation and taking appropriate action. Enforce rules and regulations to ensure a safe environment for all individuals on-site. Conduct thorough inspections of buildings, equipment, and access points to identify potential security risks. Prepare detailed reports on daily activities, incidents, and any unusual occurrences. Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services when necessary. Provide first aid or CPR assistance as needed in emergency situations. Engage in conflict management to de-escalate potentially volatile situations. Skills Proficiency in first aid and CPR; certification is preferred. Experience in loss prevention techniques and strategies. Familiarity with surveillance systems including CCTV operation. Strong conflict management skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure. Excellent observational skills with attention to detail. Strong communication skills for effective interaction with diverse individuals. Join our team as a Security Guard where your vigilance will contribute significantly to the safety and security of our community. We are looking for individuals who are committed, reliable, and ready to take on the challenges of this critical role.