Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant 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 security protocols.
Duties
- Monitor premises through regular patrols and surveillance systems, including CCTV.
- Enforce rules and regulations to ensure the safety of all individuals on-site.
- Respond promptly to alarms and emergencies, providing first aid or CPR when necessary.
- Conduct thorough inspections of buildings, equipment, and access points to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when required and assist in investigations related to security incidents.
- Manage conflicts effectively and de-escalate situations as they arise.
- Maintain detailed reports of daily activities, incidents, and observations for review by management.
- Participate in loss prevention strategies to protect company assets.
Requirements
- Proven experience in security or law enforcement is preferred; military experience is a plus.
- Knowledge of surveillance techniques and equipment operation is essential.
- Certification in first aid and CPR is highly desirable.
- Strong conflict management skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Excellent observational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends as needed. Join us in ensuring a safe environment where everyone can thrive!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16.50 per week
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Security Guard: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Oregon DPSST Guard Card (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Portland, OR 97230 (Required)
Work Location: In person