As a Security Guard, you will maintain a safe and secure environment by monitoring and patrolling premises. You will also ensure compliance with all security procedures and protocols. Excellent communication and observational skills are essential for this role.

Skills

• Observation
• Communication Skills
• Fitness
• Conflict Resolution
• Emergency Response
• Integrity

Requirements

• Job Role Security Guard
• Job Type Full Time
• Workplace Type Onsite
• Industry Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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Responsibilities

1. Patrol and Monitor: Security guards often patrol assigned areas to ensure the safety and security of people and property. This may involve walking, driving, or monitoring surveillance cameras.

2. Enforce Rules and Regulations: Security guards enforce rules and regulations established by their employer or client, such as access control policies or safety protocols.

3. Monitor Access: Controlling access to buildings, facilities, or events is a crucial responsibility. Security guards may check identification, issue passes, or use access control systems.

4. Respond to Emergencies: Security guards are trained to respond to various emergencies, including medical incidents, fires, security breaches, or natural disasters. They may need to alert authorities or provide assistance to individuals in distress.

5. Report Incidents: Security guards document any incidents, disturbances, or suspicious activities they observe during their shifts. Writing detailed incident reports is often part of the job.

6. Customer Service: In many roles, security guards also provide customer service, such as offering directions, providing information, or assisting visitors.

7. Monitor Alarms and Security Systems: Security guards are responsible for monitoring alarms and security systems to detect and respond to breaches or malfunctions promptly.

8. Perform Security Checks: This may include searching bags, vehicles, or individuals for prohibited items or ensuring that equipment is secure and functioning correctly.

9. Maintain Order: Security guards help maintain order in various settings, such as retail stores, office buildings, or public events, by preventing disturbances and intervening when necessary.

10. Assist in Investigations: In the event of a security incident or breach, security guards may assist in investigations by providing information, securing the scene, or preserving evidence.

Other Requirements

1. Observation: Security guards need keen observation skills to detect suspicious activity or potential security threats.

2. Communication: Effective communication skills are vital for interacting with colleagues, clients, and the public. This includes clear verbal communication and writing incident reports.

3. Physical Fitness: Depending on the assignment, security guards may need to be physically fit to handle emergencies or patrols.

4. Critical Thinking: Security guards often encounter unexpected situations that require quick thinking and problem-solving skills to resolve.

5. Conflict Resolution: Security guards should be able to defuse tense situations and resolve conflicts peacefully.

6. Technology Proficiency: Many security roles involve using security cameras, alarms, and other technology. Guards should be comfortable with these systems.

7. Emergency Response: Security guards may need to respond to emergencies such as fires, medical incidents, or security breaches. Training in first aid and emergency procedures is essential.

8. Attention to Detail: Being able to notice small details can help security guards identify potential security risks.

9. Integrity and Trustworthiness: Security guards are often entrusted with sensitive information or access to secure areas, so they must demonstrate honesty and integrity.

10. Legal Knowledge: Understanding relevant laws and regulations, such as those related to trespassing or use of force, is crucial for security guards to perform their duties within the bounds of the law.

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