Company Overview
Strategic Security Corp. is one of America’s premier national providers of security solutions. Established in 2002, we specialize in security guard services, intelligence, consulting, and investigation services. With our headquarters in New York and branch offices across nearly every state, we are committed to providing local response and comprehensive national support for our clients.
This position is paying $16/hr.
Job Description:
The contractor will provide parking lot security services at the Walmart facility, including:
- Continuous Patrols: Monitor all areas of the parking lot, including the rear of the building.
- Incident Reporting: Observe and immediately report any suspicious or criminal activity, as well as unauthorized soliciting or literature distribution.
- Customer Interaction: Refer all customer inquiries or issues to Walmart facility management.
- Professional Conduct: Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor; wear a uniform at all times.
- Documentation: Submit incident reports to Walmart management and check in/out using the facility’s time system.
- Emergency Support: Assist in emergency situations as directed by management or first responders.
- Restrictions: Guards may not chase, block, detain, or restrain any person or vehicle.
- Third-Party Security Expectations
Security Officers must act professionally, without profiling individuals based on race, gender, age, religion, or any other protected status. Attention should be based solely on behavior, and any monitoring must be reasonable and discreet.
Duties & Conduct:
- Deter criminal activity through visible patrols and engagement.
- Report suspicious behavior, hazards, and incidents to Walmart management.
- Use Walmart's time and attendance system to check in/out at the beginning and end of each shift.
- Maintain communication using a company radio and cell phone; respond to emergencies per training.
- Follow Walmart's safety protocols and withdraw from dangerous situations—contact law enforcement when necessary.
Professional Appearance:
- Uniform must be worn at all times.
- Grooming and attire must be clean, neat, and within company standards.
- Tattoos and jewelry must be non-offensive and pose no safety risk.
Communication:
- Interact respectfully with associates, customers, and the public at all times.
- No use of foul or derogatory language, even under provocation.
Use of Force:
- Officers may only use force to disengage from a threat and must immediately contact law enforcement after doing so.
- Lethal weapons are prohibited unless carried by qualified law enforcement officers.
Other Guidelines:
- Officers must never detain or pursue individuals.
- Any customer bans must be handled by facility management.
Summary
As a Security Guard at Strategic Security Corp., you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients' properties and personnel. This position is essential for maintaining a secure environment and upholding our commitment to excellence in security services.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and patrol assigned areas to ensure safety and security.
- Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, taking appropriate action as necessary.
- Conduct regular inspections of premises and equipment to identify potential security risks.
- Provide excellent customer service while interacting with clients and the public.
- Document all incidents and prepare detailed reports as required.
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary to ensure safety protocols are followed.
- Assist in loss prevention efforts by identifying suspicious activities.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a security guard or similar role is preferred.
- Certification in First Aid and CPR is required.
- Strong conflict management skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Familiarity with CCTV systems and surveillance techniques is essential.
- Knowledge of law enforcement procedures is a plus but not mandatory.
- Excellent observational skills with attention to detail.
If you are dedicated to ensuring safety and security while providing exceptional service, we invite you to apply today at Strategic Security Corp. Join us in making a difference!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Unarmed Security: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Ashland, KY 41101 (Required)
Work Location: In person
