Security Guard

A security guard’s primary role is to protect people and property by maintaining a safe and secure environment. They achieve this by patrolling premises, monitoring surveillance systems, controlling access, responding to incidents, and enforcing rules and regulations. Security guards are also responsible for deterring crime, responding to emergencies, and reporting any suspicious activity or security breaches.

Here’s a more detailed breakdown of common duties and responsibilities:
1. Patrolling and Monitoring:
a. Regularly patrolling assigned areas, both on foot and potentially in vehicles, to deter criminal activity and ensure the safety of the premises.
b. Monitoring surveillance cameras and alarm systems for any suspicious activity or security breaches.
c. Observing and reporting any unusual occurrences, such as potential safety hazards, unauthorized access, or criminal activity.

2. Access Control and Security:
a. Controlling access to buildings and designated areas by verifying the identity of individuals, checking passes, and monitoring visitor logs.
b. Ensuring that only authorized personnel and visitors are allowed entry and exit.
c. Enforcing company policies and procedures related to security and access control.