Summary
Security Guard
We are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times.
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Houston, TX
Pay Range: $17 - $20 per hour
Available shifts:
Monday to Friday: 7am-3pm
Monday to Friday: 3pm-11pm
Monday to Thursday: 11pm-7am
Responsibilities:
- Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility
- Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility
- Remove trespassers when necessary
- Monitor surveillance cameras
- Respond to reports of suspicious activity
- Report on daily activities and any security incidents
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Security officer/Guard or in a similar position is preferred
- High school diploma/GED
- Active Security License
- Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures
- Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability
- Ability to operate surveillance equipment
- High level of integrity and professionalism
- Attention to detail and strong observational skills
- Ability to work without direct supervision
Job Description
Security Guard
We are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times.
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Houston, TX
Pay Range: $17 - $20 per hour
Available shifts:
Monday to Friday: 7am-3pm
Monday to Friday: 3pm-11pm
Monday to Thursday: 11pm-7am
Responsibilities:
- Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility
- Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility
- Remove trespassers when necessary
- Monitor surveillance cameras
- Respond to reports of suspicious activity
- Report on daily activities and any security incidents
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Security officer/Guard or in a similar position is preferred
- High school diploma/GED
- Active Security License
- Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures
- Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability
- Ability to operate surveillance equipment
- High level of integrity and professionalism
- Attention to detail and strong observational skills
- Ability to work without direct supervision
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