Unarmed Security Guard Job at STRATEGIC SECURITY CORP., Albany, NY

  • STRATEGIC SECURITY CORP.
  • Albany, NY

Job Description

Unarmed Security GuardAlbany, NYOverviewSalary Range $24.85 - $24.85 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift DayDescriptionAs an Unarmed Security Guard, you will be responsible for providing a visible security presence and maintaining a safe and secure environment within a government, corporate, retail, or commercial setting. This role requires professionalism, strong situational awareness, and excellent customer service skills.Primary responsibilities include conducting foot patrols, monitoring surveillance and alarm systems, controlling access and egress, observing and reporting suspicious activity, and responding appropriately to safety or security concerns. Officers are expected to complete accurate reports and maintain detailed logs in accordance with post orders and company policy.In addition to physical security duties, this position actively supports SSC's G.E.T. Principles — Greet, Engage, and Thank, ensuring a positive experience for customers, visitors, associates, and employees.QualificationsEducation & LicensingHigh school diploma or GED requiredMust possess or be able to obtain a State Unarmed Security Guard License, if required by state or local lawMust pass applicable state licensing tests if operating a company-owned or client-provided vehicleExperienceVerifiable work history requiredOne (1) year of security experienceSkills & AbilitiesStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to follow post orders and company proceduresProficient basic computer skills (e.g., report writing, Microsoft Office)Ability to assess situations quickly and make sound decisionsHigh attention to detail and strong observational skillsAbility to remain calm and professional in stressful situationsProactive, dependable, and able to work with minimal supervisionAdditional RequirementsMust be at least 18 years of age (or higher if required by state law)Must be legally authorized to work in the United StatesMust be able to operate radios, telephones, and monitoring equipmentMust demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and good judgmentMust be personable, approachable, and capable of building rapport with the publicSubject to drug screening, background check, and other pre-employment requirements as permitted by lawVeterans may be required to provide a DD214 upon offer of employmentPhysical Requirements & Work EnvironmentWork performed indoors and outdoors; exposure to varying temperatures, including heat and coldProlonged periods of standing, walking, observing, and communicatingAbility to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods with minimal stooping or kneelingBenefits & PerksFull-Time Employees May Be Eligible For:Major medical benefitsPaid vacation401(k) retirement planOngoing training and professional development opportunitiesAdditional Perks:Weekly payFlexible scheduling (based on availability and operational needs)Employee discounts and access to corporate affiliate programs (cell phone plans, travel, entertainment, and more)About Strategic Security Corp. (SSC)Strategic Security Corp. provides security services to the United States Government and private-sector clients including Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, medical facilities, industrial sites, warehouses, distribution centers, residential communities, and energy infrastructure nationwide.SSC offers long-term career opportunities ranging from entry-level security positions to management, corporate, and executive roles across the United States.Equal Opportunity Employer Strategic Security Corp. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.For questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity or application accommodations, please contact Corporate Human Resources at (888) SSC-RISK.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office, Local area, Shift work

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