Security Guard

Job Description

Ensuring employees have identity verification and that unauthorized people cannot enter the workspace without guest passes or other credentials
Monitoring video surveillance for any unusual activity in locations around the office
Performing security procedures such as metal detectors or bag checks
Educating staff on proper security procedures and requirements
Performing routine inspections of specific areas
Communicating with local enforcement about any incidents and ensuring local and federal security compliance
Preventing criminal activity or detaining suspects who they find stealing, damaging property, or performing other crimes
To fulfil the necessary responsibilities, security guards might perform several specific duties. These might include:
Greeting employees or customers
Checking visitors in and out
Securing assigned posts
Patrolling stores or grounds on foot
Patrolling in a vehicle
Answering and making phone calls
Reporting incidents