Security Guard Job Description

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Job Title

Security Guard

Employee Duties & Responsibilities

1) Answer alarms investigate disturbances.

2) Write reports of daily activities irregularities like equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.

3) Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, like fire or presence of unauthorized persons.

4) Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order protect property.

5) Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-business hours or when switchboard is closed.

6) Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary.

7) Operate detecting devices to screen individuals prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.

8) Escort or drive motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection.

9) Inspect and adjust security systems, equipment, or machinery to make sure operational use to detect evidence of tampering.

10) Monitor adjust controls that regulate building systems, like air conditioning, furnace, or boiler.

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