Security-Guard

Company Overview Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high‑quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among our employees and clients for our responsiveness, engaged leadership, and personal care for every employee and client we serve. Job Summary Our Security Officers support Harvard Protection in our goal of providing best‑in‑class security and life safety services. The Officers are responsible for providing professional, customer‑focused security and life safety services for the people and the property they protect. Responsibilities Maintain a professional demeanor, aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests Maintain a visible presence in the facility / building assigned Monitor the environment, with the ability to detect suspicious and unsafe activity Become familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic and know the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, guests in a professional manner always Answer all phones in a professional manner Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits Know the facility / building policies and procedures; enforce them within the limits of the position Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle Observe departing personnel to protect against the theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate customer requirements Follow established emergency action planning and procedures Monitor alarms and systems Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities as directed Qualifications State or municipality mandated security officer licenses Minimum High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period Must have reliable means of communication and transportation Strong interpersonal communication skills and neat and professional appearance Write routine correspondence, including log entries and incident reporting Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, or customer service experience helpful Benefits A competitive hourly pay rate of $18.95 Health & welfare, dental, vision, sick leave, vacation, and 401(k) enrollment benefit opportunities Harvard Protection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Veteran/Disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr