Unarmed Security Guard

Job Title: Full-Time Security Officer

Company: Good Guard Security

Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary

Good Guard Security is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Full-Time Security Officer and Flexible Officers 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 a proactive approach to security, excellent communication skills, and the ability to respond effectively to various situations.

Key Responsibilities

• Patrol Premises: Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to deter and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
• Monitor Surveillance Equipment: Operate and monitor CCTV systems and other surveillance equipment to identify suspicious activities.
• Access Control: Manage access control systems, ensuring only authorized personnel are allowed entry to restricted areas.
• Incident Response: Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents, providing appropriate assistance and reporting to law enforcement if necessary.
• Report Writing: Prepare detailed reports of daily activities, incidents, and observations to maintain accurate records for management review.
• Customer Service: Provide assistance and information to clients, employees, and visitors in a professional and courteous manner.
• Emergency Preparedness: Participate in emergency drills and training sessions to ensure readiness for various emergency situations.
• Collaboration: Work closely with local law enforcement and emergency services to coordinate responses to incidents.
• Policy Enforcement: Enforce company policies, procedures, and regulations to maintain a secure environment.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; additional security training or certification is a plus.
• Experience: Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or military service preferred.
• Licenses: Valid security Texas guard license as required by state regulations.
• Skills: Strong observational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods; must be able to lift up to 20 pounds.
• Technology Proficiency: Familiarity with security systems, surveillance equipment, and basic computer skills.

Working Conditions

• Shifts may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Work may be performed indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
• May require the use of personal protective equipment as necessary.

FLEXIBLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE

• Full-time / Part-time
• Overnight / Day / Swing Shifts
• On-call / Emergency Coverage
• Weekdays & Weekends

LOCATIONS

• Mental Health Facilities and Clinics
• Emergency & Transitional Shelters
• Multiple Sites Across Austin

Join Our Team!

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for safety and security, we encourage you to apply and become a part of the Good Guard Security family. This is a growing Branch in the Texas Region and would love to bring new guards on board!

You MUST have Texas Unarmed Security License.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 – $19.50 per hour

Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week

Work Location: In person