Security Officer

Guardian Security Services is seeking career minded professional security officers to lead the next wave of recruits.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Conducts patrol of the site interior and perimeter to identify potential security and safety risks or undesirable conditions. Evaluates situations and makes logical decisions on how to proceed and direct work.
• Maintains order on the site; coordinates expedient responses to emergency conditions, including fires, safety hazards and threats to life and/or property in a calm, rational and persuasive manner. Handles undesired conduct, violations of building policy and civil laws as warranted for the security and safety of guests, employees, patrons and property.
• Reports all incidents, accidents or medical emergencies.
• Monitors site for any unusual activity. In the case of suspicious behavior, reports via radio to the supervisor on duty; reports any alarms similarly.
• Maintain surveillance and reporting of any suspicious persons and/or packages.
• Required to execute a number of comprehensive and integrated security measures and countermeasures
• Must be able to adapt physically and to the changing needs and priorities of the site.

Qualifications and Skills
Education and Experience:

• High School graduate (some college education is preferred).
• A minimum of 1+ years of security experience is required.
• Valid NYS Guard License
• 8 hour + 16 hour certificates
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills preferred.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment.
• Neat and professional appearance
• Remain flexible to ever changing environments and schedules
• Ability to maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality standard
• Reliable and consistent transportation to and from work sites

The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice.

Guardian Service Industries is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, citizenship, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Guardian Service Industries is committed to integrity, excellence, and diversity among its employees.

All Part-Time positions have the option to turn into Full-Time based on performance.