Security Guard at New York

Job Description

• The TCH Security Guard will control access to the facility, screen visitors and employees in an efficient manner in accordance with the policies and procedures of The Clearing House in order to expedite their admittance to the facility.
• Candidate should be mature, collegial, self-motivated, extremely well-organized and detail-oriented, able to function under pressure and handle numerous tasks simultaneously.
• The position would be well-suited to a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is meticulous.
• S/he must be able to take initiative, prioritize with minimal supervision and work independently, as well as part of a team.

Job Requirements

• Monitors entrances and departures of employees, visitors and other persons in order to maintain the security of the facility.
• Prevents unauthorized or unlawful intrusions to the facility.
• Monitors facility entrances and exits, including the movement of people, vehicles and parking (where applicable)
• Monitors facility common areas using CCTV cameras and other access control devices.
• Patrols facility on foot to detect and prevent unauthorized intrusions.
• Patrols facility on foot to detect unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked ingress and egress points, and mechanical problems.
• Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations.

• Sets up barriers and signage, and provides direction or information to others as directed.
• Prepares electronic and written logs and reports as required using standardized forms.
• Observes and reports incidents or suspicious activity to security management.
• Writes reports of daily activities.
• Receives deliveries.
• Provides information to supervisors and co-workers in written and electronic forms.
• Investigates alarms and disturbances in accordance with security procedures.
• Follows security processes for providing customer service.
• Any other duties as required by security management.

 

 

Knowledge & Skills:

 

 

• Must be detail oriented and organized.
• Must be able to effectively communicate in writing and verbally in diverse environments.
• Must have a professional demeanor and be able to effectively work with visitors and staff at all levels within the organization.
• Must be able to work under pressure and handle conflicting priorities.

 

 

Experience/Education/Certification:

 

 

• Must have a current State Security License or be eligible for one.
• Must have high school diploma.
• Military and or law enforcement experience preferred.
• 5 – 7 years security experience.

 

The Clearing House is an equal opportunity employer

Country: USA, State: New York, City: New York, Company: The Clearing House.