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American Guard Services

Unarmed 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.

$38,447 / year median in Wisconsin

-3% projected decline

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Job description: Overview Join our dynamic security team as a Flex Unarmed Guard, where your vigilance and dedication will help maintain a safe and secure environment for staff, visitors, and property. This role offers an exciting opportunity to apply your security expertise in a fast-paced setting, ensuring safety protocols are followed and incidents are managed promptly. As a vital part of our team, you will be responsible for monitoring premises, controlling access points, and responding effectively to various situations with professionalism and confidence. This paid position invites motivated individuals committed to safeguarding assets and fostering a secure atmosphere. Duties Monitor surveillance systems such as CCTV cameras to oversee activity across the premises and identify potential security concerns Control access to the facility by verifying identities of employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors, ensuring authorized entry only Conduct regular patrols of the property to deter theft, vandalism, or unauthorized access while maintaining a visible security presence Respond swiftly and appropriately to incidents or emergencies, including conflicts or disturbances, following established protocols Assist with loss prevention efforts by observing suspicious behavior and reporting findings to management Maintain detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and security checks for record-keeping and reporting purposes Support emergency response procedures by providing first aid or CPR when necessary and coordinating with law enforcement or emergency services Skills Strong knowledge of surveillance techniques, CCTV operation, and security systems management Ability to handle conflict management situations calmly and effectively while maintaining professionalism Basic first aid and CPR certification to respond confidently during medical emergencies Experience or background in law enforcement, military service, or security roles that enhance situational awareness Excellent communication skills for clear reporting and interaction with team members and the public Familiarity with loss prevention strategies to identify theft or vandalism risks proactively Ability to remain alert during long shifts by staying focused on surveillance screens and patrols Join us in creating a safe environment where everyone can thrive! We are dedicated to supporting our employees' growth while providing meaningful work that makes a difference every day.
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