Unarmed Security Guard

Job Description

Job Description

Pay: $15 - $17 per hour

Job description:

Job post summary

Date posted: August 18, 2026

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Job description:

MUST HAVE ONE YEAR OR MORE OF CONTINOUS YEARS EXPERIENCE AS A SECURITY OFFICER

MUST HAVE PERSONAL VEHICLE IN WORKING CONDTION

We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and their property. This role requires keen observation skills, the ability to respond to incidents effectively, and a commitment to upholding safety protocols. The Security Officer will play a crucial role in preventing loss and ensuring the safety of all individuals on the premises.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to ensure safety and security.
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or emergencies, taking appropriate action as necessary.
• Conduct regular surveillance using CCTV systems to detect suspicious activities.
• Enforce rules and regulations to maintain order and prevent unauthorized access.
• Provide first aid and CPR assistance when required, ensuring the well-being of individuals in distress.
• Document incidents, observations, and any relevant information in detailed reports.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary, during investigations or emergencies.
• Implement conflict management strategies to de-escalate potentially volatile situations.
• Assist in loss prevention efforts by identifying risks and reporting them promptly.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in security, or military service is preferred.
• Knowledge of surveillance techniques and equipment, including CCTV systems.
• Strong conflict management skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Excellent observational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Must be able to pass background checks as required by company policies. Join us in creating a secure environment where everyone feels safe!

Application Question(s):

• • Do you own a dependable, currently functioning vehicle?
• • This job opportunity is in the Avon Lake area. Are you able to travel to Avon Lake? THIS JOB IS NOT OPEN TO APPLICANTS LIVING IN THE CLEVELAND AREA.
• • Do you have at least three years of continuous experience as a security officer?
• • Can you work weekends/holidays?
• • There are times when you may need to remain on post or assist beyond your scheduled shift if incidents arise. Are you able to do this?
• • How many years of supervisory experience do you have?
• Do you have a 40 Hour OPOTA certification?

Work Location: In person

Security company has been in business for 10 years. More information is available during the interview.

Company Description

Security company has been in business for 10 years. More information is available during the interview.