Unarmed Security Guard (Security)

Job Title

Licensed Unarmed Security Officer

Job Description

Inner Parish Security Corporation, IPSC is recruiting licensed unarmed security officers with excellent customer service and security skills to join our highly regarded team in Gaffney, S.C. We want YOU to join us as we relentlessly pursue excellence in security from a heart of service to others.

Job Skills / Requirements

The ideal candidate will have an active SLED license, be at least 25 years of age, have a valid driver's license, and a clean driving record. Prior law enforcement, military, and/or 1 year of security experience is a plus; however, training and uniform will be provided to the right candidate.

You will help to prevent and deter crime through:

• Performing both regular and random patrols of multiple premises
• Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards, or unusual occurrences
• When necessary, performing control procedures
• Operating emergency equipment
• Documenting nightly operations and filing weekly reports
• Investigating breaches of property

You must meet the following requirements:

• Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills
• Sound communication skills and professional presentation
• Ability to work as a team member and solo
• Willingness and ability to work to a flexible roster, 7 days a week
• Reliable transport and active cellphone
• Clean criminal background and ability to pass a drug screen
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time, perform routine foot patrols

Physical and mental job requirements:

• Must have effective written and verbal communication skills and must be able to communicate clearly and quickly in cases of emergency.
• A security officer must be able to read and interpret written information under a variety of circumstances.
• A security officer must be able to drive a motor vehicle in the course of his/her duties if required.
• A security officer must be able to detect and identify sounds relevant to fires, floods, alarm signals, and persons in distress against distracting sound background conditions (e.g., machinery, traffic noise, etc.)
• A security officer must be able to: walk, run, stand, climb, sit.
• A security officer must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. waist high, if required.
• A security officer must be in good mental health and be able to make decisions instantly on the event of an emergency.
• A security officer must meet the physical and mental requirements of the state(s) to be licensed by the state to perform security guard/security officer work.
• If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time.

If you have a passion for providing crucial security services and seek an important role with an enthusiastic team, IPSC is the company for you!

Education Requirements (All)

High school diploma or equivalent

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical insurance, life insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, accident; critical illness; daily pay

This job reports to the branch manager

This is a full and part-time position 1st shift, 2nd shift, 3rd shift, weekends.

Number of openings for this position: 3