Job Details

Security Guard

Inner Parish Security Corporation (IPSC) is recruiting a Security Guard. IPSC is recruiting for professional security officers with excellent customer service and security skills to join our highly regarded team in and around the Hammond area. Licensed Security Guard Pay Rate: $12-15/hr., paid every week! Schedule: Must have an open availability 1st and 2nd shift available. Preferred candidates have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and be at least 25 years of age. Prior law enforcement, military and/or 1 years of security experience is a plus; however, training and uniform will be provided to the right candidate. Must be available to work all shifts plus weekends. Full-time and part-time positions available. Retirees welcome.

You will help to prevent and deter crime through:

• Performing both regular and random patrols of multiple premises
• Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences
• When necessary, performing control procedures
• Operating emergency equipment
• Documenting nightly operations and filing weekly reports
• Investigating breaches of property

You must meet the following requirements:

• Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills
• Sound communication skills
• Professional presentation
• Ability to work as a team member and solo
• Willingness and ability to work to a flexible roster, 7 days a week
• Reliable transport
• Active cellphone
• 21 years of age
• Clean criminal background
• Ability to pass a drug screen
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time, perform routine foot patrols

Physical and Mental Job Requirements:

• Must have effective written and verbal communication skills and must be able to communicate clearly and quickly in cases of emergency.
• A Security Officer must be able to read and interpret written information under a variety of circumstances.
• A Security Officer must be able to drive a motor vehicle in the course of his/her duties if required.
• A Security Officer must be able to detect and identify sounds relevant to fires, floods, alarm signals, and persons in distress against distracting sound background conditions (e.g., machinery, traffic noise, etc.)
• A Security Officer must be able to: Walk, Run, Stand, Climb, Sit.
• A Security Officer must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. waist high, if required.
• A Security Officer must be in good mental health and be able to make decisions instantly on the event of an emergency.
• A Security Officer must meet the physical and mental requirements of the state(s) to be licensed by the state to perform Security Guard / Security Officer work.
• Must be able to obtain the status of license required for the position, either Armed or Unarmed.

Accommodations to the above will be considered and offered, when possible. If you have a passion for providing crucial security services and seek an important role with an enthusiastic team, IPSC is the company for you!