Security Guard

Job Description

Job Description

Join E.K.G Security, Inc. as a full-time Security Guard to help keep every day a peaceful one for our clients. Our Asheville, NC team is hiring highly observant and determined people who aren't afraid to jump into action and quickly squash problems. If you feel called to defend and serve others, keep reading to learn more about this entry-level role!WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN USOur entry-level Security Guards make $17.51/hour and enjoy the following benefits and perks package:Free uniformsHealth insuranceDentalVisionPTOPaid vacationReferral program and bonusesDirect depositMerit payPaid trainingSCHEDULE: All shifts availableA LITTLE ABOUT USOur dedicated team at E.K.G Security, Inc., has been keeping clients and properties safe since 1992. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB), we provide tailored solutions to fit each client's and community's unique needs. We pride ourselves on building a team of highly trained professionals, from former law enforcement to military veterans, who maintain only the highest of standards. With a commitment to providing competitive pay, excellent benefits, and abundant growth opportunities, we have a 5x lower turnover rate than the national average! Join a mission-driven team that values your expertise and supports your well-being.ARE YOU WHO WE NEED?Our ideal Security Guard has at least 1 year of experience, but it's not required for the right person. Here's what we're looking for:18+ years oldCustomer service experienceAbility to accurately assess and evaluate situationsPhysical ability to climb stairs, lift 50 lbs., and stand/sit for extended periodsProficiency with computers, phones, and 2-way radiosAbility to learn new software and systemsHigh school degree or equivalentValid driver's licenseClose attention to detailHigh levels of integrity and trustworthinessWHAT VITAL ASSISTANCE DO YOU PROVIDE?You'll be guarding clients' properties and ensuring that guests and staff can go about their days unharmed. Our entry-level Security Guards actively patrol properties, monitor access controls, and remain vigilant throughout the day. You'll keep an eye out for suspicious persons and activities while treating customers, guests, and vendors respectfully and professionally. In case of a distress call or panic alarm, you'll immediately jump into action to solve the problem. Coordinating with other security personnel, you'll urgently handle disorderly, disruptive, and potentially dangerous people to minimize damage and help keep others safe.ADVANCE YOUR CAREER TODAY!Even if you join us on a part-time basis, you'll be making a full-time impact. If you feel up for the challenge, apply now using our short initial form!Motor Vehicle, Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check