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PBS Facility Service

Security Guard

tarrytown, NY

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PBS Facility Service lists this Security Guard opportunity in tarrytown, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Security Guard PositionPatrolling & Monitoring: Conducting regular foot or vehicle patrols of the premises to identify risks, such as unauthorized persons or safety hazards like fire and water leaks.Access Control: Managing entry and exit points by verifying identification, issuing visitor passes, and operating equipment like metal detectors and X-ray scanners.Surveillance: Monitoring CCTV camera feeds and alarm systems in real-time to detect suspicious behavior or security breaches.Emergency Response: Acting as a first responder during medical emergencies, fires, or criminal acts, including performing CPR/First Aid and coordinating with law enforcement.Reporting: Maintaining accurate daily logs and writing detailed incident reports for management or legal purposes.Rule Enforcement: Warning individuals of rule infractions and evicting trespassers using authorized force if necessary.Key Skills & QualificationsEducation: Typically requires a high school diploma or GED.Licensing: Most regions require a valid state-prescribed security guard license (e.g., SIA in the UK or state-specific "Guard Card" in the US).Physical Fitness: Capability to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods and respond quickly to physical threats.Interpersonal Skills: Ability to handle confrontations calmly, provide customer service to guests, and communicate clearly under stress.

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tarrytown, NY, 10591, US

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