Overnight Security Guard - 38832
Harvard Protection Services, LLC. · Piscataway, NJ · 2 wk ago
Information Technology$18/hrFull-time
About the Role
Our Security Officers support Harvard Protection in our goal of providing best-in-class security and life-safety services. Officers are responsible for delivering professional, customer-focused security and life-safety services for the people and property they protect.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a professional demeanor, aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests
- Maintain a visible presence in the assigned facility or building
- Monitor the environment to detect suspicious and unsafe activity
- Become familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic; know customers, tenants, visitors, and guests
- Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, and guests in a professional manner at all times
- Answer all phones professionally
- Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits
- Know and enforce facility/building policies and procedures within the limits of the position
- Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in a vehicle
- Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property complies with customer requirements
- Follow established emergency action planning and procedures
- Monitor alarms and systems
- Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities as directed
The essential duties and responsibilities may differ by customer location assigned.
Requirements
- State or municipality-mandated security officer license
- Minimum High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period
- Reliable means of communication and transportation
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and a neat, professional appearance
- Ability to write routine correspondence, including log entries and incident reporting
Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, or customer service experience is helpful.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay rate
- Health & welfare benefits
- Dental and vision coverage
- Sick leave
- Vacation
- 401K enrollment opportunities
Pay
USD $18.00 per hour
Schedule
- Monday: 7:30 PM – 3:30 AM
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM