Security Guard (Unarmed)

Watkins Security Agency
Gaithersburg, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 8/10/2023 CLOSED ON 12/9/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Guard (Unarmed) position at Watkins Security Agency?

Watkins Security Agency has immediate full-time position available in the Montgomery County, MD areas. Must be able to work flexible schedules and respond to work assignments with little to no advance notice.

DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Arrive on time, in uniform to your assigned post
  • Perform security patrols of designated areas by vehicle or foot throughout the duration of your shift
  • Keep a daily log of all activity during your assigned shift
  • Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities
  • Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
  • Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
  • Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articles
  • Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
  • Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property
  • Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner

Requirements:

  • MD Security guard certification card
  • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be able to pass any State-required training or other qualifications for licensing
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States
  • Must have access to reliable transportation
  • Must submit to drug testing, an extensive background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications, and Department of Motor Vehicle and credit checks if applicable

Prior Security experience required..

We offer excellent wages, medical, life insurance, direct deposit, free training, uniforms, and career advancement.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program

Experience level:

  • 1 year

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Security: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)
  • Guard Card (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations

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