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Job description
K-9 Mercantile Protection is a certified 8a and SOMBA small business and has protected clients and their valuable assets since 1981. We understand the precautions businesses must take and employ a range of tactics to combat theft and vandalism. Highly trained uniformed officers and coat tie personnel, mobile units, K-9 teams and investigative services provide the highest quality security…24/7.
Shifts needed in Hyannis: 5am - 1pm, 10pm - 5am and 1pm - 8:30pm
Shifts needed in Kingston/Plymouth 8a-4p, 4p-12a, 12a-8a.
Job Summary:
The Security Guard will protect people and property from possible criminal activity.
Duties/Responsibilities:
· Patrols and monitors an assigned area; reports suspicious activities to local authorities.
· Monitors surveillance cameras, inspects property, and monitors crowds.
· Contacts law enforcement or fire department in case of an emergency.
· After business hours, checks doors, windows, and gates to ensure the property is secure.
· Investigates reports of suspicious activity on the property.
· Reasonably detains persons suspected of criminal activity until law enforcement arrives.
· Escorts discharged staff, trespassers, and other unwelcome parties off the premises.
· Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
· Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
· Authoritative verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
· Fluent in English; Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a proven ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
· Bilingual/multilingual language skills are desirable.
· Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations.
· Ability to learn the layout of the property and buildings.
Education and Experience:
· High school diploma or equivalent required.
· Security guard training certification preferred.
· Previous experience a plus, but not required.
Physical Requirements:
· Ability to patrol the property and access areas quickly.
· Physically able to capture and detain individuals if necessary.
· Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and monitoring surveillance equipment.
· Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
We offer paid training.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Experience level:
Under 1 year
Schedule:
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Holidays (Paid) In the United States, there are 11 Federal Holidays set by law. See U.S. Code Title 5 Section 6103.
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Week Ends
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Security guard: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road