Security Guard

Overview:
We are seeking a diligent and reliable Security Guard to join our team. As a Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and employees. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong sense of responsibility and a passion for ensuring the safety of others.

Duties:
- Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect any suspicious activities
- Patrol designated areas on foot or by vehicle to prevent unauthorized access
- Respond promptly to alarms and investigate disturbances
- Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a professional and courteous manner
- Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain order and safety
- Conduct regular inspections of the premises to identify potential security risks
- Write detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records of daily activities

Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Security Guard or relevant position preferred

- Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and multi task

- Have some basic knowledge of computers
- Knowledge of CCTV systems, access control, and alarm systems
- Valid First Aid/CPR certification is highly desirable
- Strong conflict management skills to handle challenging situations effectively
- Familiarity with surveillance techniques and procedures
- Previous experience in law enforcement or military is a plus
- Excellent observation skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required

- Must obtain and maintain a Private security License with the state of Texas (we can direct you how to obtain one)

- Must obtain a TWIC credential (we can direct you on how to obtain one)

Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
- Opportunities for career advancement within the security field

- Health , dental, vision and life insurance available

If you are dedicated, responsible, and committed to maintaining safety and security, we encourage you to apply for the position of Security Guard.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $10.00 - $13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• No experience needed

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Do you have reliable child care if needed ?
• Do you have reliable transportation to get you to and from work ?
• Can you work in a fast paced environment ?
• Can you work 12 hr day shifts 5am-5pm ?
• Do you have basic computer skills ?
• Can you work weekends ?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Security Guard: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish or any other language other than English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License or State ID (Required)
• Texas Private Security License (Preferred)
• TWIC Card (Preferred)

Location:

• Port Arthur, TX 77640 (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Port Arthur, TX 77640 (Required)

Work Location: In person