Licensed Security Guard
@ Andy Frain ServicesLicensed Security Guard
About the job
We are hiring a Retail Security Guard to maintain a safe, welcoming environment. The role involves patrol, monitoring systems, reporting incidents, and assisting customers. Focused on professionalism and safety, this position offers flexible scheduling and a supportive work environment.
Requirements
- Customer service skills
- Alertness in emergencies
- Reliable and punctual
- Ability to write reports
- Present professional appearance
Qualifications
- State Guard license required
- Prior security experience preferred
- Familiarity with CCTV systems
- Strong communication skills
- Attentiveness and team-oriented
Full job description
Retail Security Guard (Part -Time)
LOCATION:
Lynnhaven Mall – Virginia Beach, VA
PAY:
$16.07/hour
POSITION TYPE:
Full-Time
SCHEDULE:
Thursday and Friday 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Sunday 11:00AM - 6:00PM
OVERVIEW:
We are hiring a Retail Security Guard to help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for customers, employees, and vendors. This role requires strong attention to detail, professionalism, and a customer-first mindset.
BENEFITS:
- Weekly pay
- Flexible scheduling
- Employee discounts
- Employee Assistance Program (confidential support resources)
- Supportive work environment focused on well-being
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Security & Patrol
- Patrol assigned areas or maintain a fixed post to monitor activity
- Control access points and manage pedestrian/vehicle traffic
- Identify and report suspicious activity, incidents, or safety concerns
- Respond to alarms, emergencies, and on-site incidents
Monitoring & Reporting
- Monitor CCTV cameras and security systems
- Complete daily activity logs, incident reports, and required documentation
- Maintain awareness of surroundings at all times
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all post orders, company policies, and safety procedures
- Maintain knowledge of emergency response protocols
- Inspect property for safety risks (fire hazards, equipment issues, etc.)
- Support loss prevention and recommend safety improvements
Customer Service
- Greet and assist customers, employees, and visitors in a professional manner
- Provide directions and support as needed
- Maintain a visible, approachable presence on-site
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to stay alert and respond calmly in emergency situations
- Reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions
- Ability to write clear and accurate reports
- Must present a professional appearance and demeanor
- State Guard license is required
Preferred
- Prior security or customer-facing experience
- Familiarity with CCTV, alarms, or access control systems
Skills & Attributes
- High level of attentiveness and situational awareness
- Dependable and team-oriented
- Able to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong work ethic with a sense of urgency
Work Expectations
- Arrive on time in full uniform and ready to work
- Stay engaged and proactive throughout your shift
- Follow all safety, training, and compliance requirements
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Duties may vary based on site needs. This role requires reliability, professionalism, and a commitment to maintaining a safe environment.
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