Job Description
Join MetroGuard Security Solutions as an Entry-Level Night Shift Security Officer and launch your career in public safety. We're seeking motivated individuals to protect assets and maintain safety protocols during overnight hours. This role offers comprehensive training, career advancement opportunities, and competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans. Enjoy a supportive team environment with flexible scheduling options and premium overtime opportunities. No prior experience required – we provide all necessary certifications.
Responsibilities
- Monitor premises via CCTV systems and patrols to prevent security breaches
- Respond to alarms and incidents following established protocols
- Document daily activities in detailed incident and patrol reports
- Screen visitors and vehicles at access points
- Collaborate with law enforcement during emergency situations
- Maintain compliance with OSHA and company safety standards
- Operate communication systems and emergency equipment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid NYS Security Guard License (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to stand/walk for 8+ hours
- Basic computer literacy for report writing
- Strong observational and decision-making skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Flexible availability for rotating schedules