Security Guard

Looking for Full Time Unarmed Security Officers for a wide range of sites across the Valley Metro Area. We currently have ten openings for this position: Full Time: Monday-Friday 0500-1300 in Tempe Thurs & Fri 0600-1800 Sat 0600-1400 in Peoria Monday-Wednesday 0700-1900 in Phoenix Monday-Friday 1230-2030 in Glendale Monday-Friday 1630-0030 in Paradise Valley Monday-Friday 2000-0400 in Mesa Thurs 2300-0500 & Fri-Sun 1700-0500 in North Scottsdale Part Time: Thurs-Sat 1600-0000 in Scottsdale Sat/Sun 2000-0400 in Mesa Thurs 0000-0700 & Thurs 1800-0700 & Friday 1800-0000 in Deer Valley Arizona's Fastest Growing Security Company and a Leading Contract Security Service Provider is hiring multiple Full-Time and Part-Time and On-Call Security Professionals throughout the Phoenix Metro Area. Why Join the Transcend Security Team? No Charge for Guard Card Renewal Classes! Advanced Training Opportunities! We are looking for professional security guards to protect our premises, assets and personnel. You will maintain a high visibility presence and prevent all illegal or inappropriate actions. The goal is to detect, deter, observe and report. Responsibilities Protect company’s property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment Observe for signs of crime or disorder and investigate disturbances Act lawfully in direct defense of life or property Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences Report in detail any suspicious incidents Patrol randomly or regularly building and perimeter Monitor and control access at building entrances and vehicle gates An extremely high-level of customer service skills are needed. Routine heavy lifting may be required. Routine walking is required. Climbing Staircases multiple times throughout shift may be required. Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of residents, visitors, and other persons, in order to maintain security of the entirety of the building. Knowledgeable about residential and/or commercial rules, and effectively answer inquiries specific to the property. Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards. Effectively understand and utilize technology products such as a smartphone, computer, tablet, etc. Ability to prepare reports in a clear and concise manner. Spelling and grammar skills are essential. Answer alarms and investigate disturbances. The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time. Skills Proven work experience as a security guard or relevant position Trained security officer with diploma Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols Surveillance skills and detail orientation Integrity and professionalism High school degree Job Qualifications & Requirements: Current Arizona Security Guard License At least 1 year of experience as security guard preferred, but not required. Must be at least age 18. Must be able to pass an in-depth criminal background check. Must be able to pass a drug screening. (This is a zero tolerance work environment). Must have a reliable means of transportation. Must have the legal right to work in the United States. Must have the ability to effectively speak, read, and write English. Ability to pass an English composition assessment upon request (This ensures the ability to utilize proper grammar & spelling for report writing). Must have a High School Diploma or Equivalent. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.50 - $19.50 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Tell us about your security background. What kinds of properties have you worked at, what did you enjoy most, and what were your day-to-day duties? What kind of schedule would you prefer? Full-Time or Part-Time? Mornings, Afternoons, or Overnights? What days? Experience: Security: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: Guard Card (Required) Work Location: In person