Security Guard

Excelsior DefenseAlbuquerque, NM

$16 - $16 / hour

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Overview

Compensation

$16-$16/hour

Job Description

Excelsior Defense is now accepting applications for professional Unarmed Security Officers for our open positions at one of our V.A locations in Albuquerque! As an employee for a federal contract, officers are paid a base wage of $16.20 per hour and ALSO make an ADDITIONAL $4.57 per hour that is disburse through a 401(a) savings account or can be disburse towards medical insurance.

Excelsior Defense is one of the industry's top suppliers in the United States! We offer competitive wages, flexible scheduling, overtime, paid vacation, medical insurance, dental insurance and vision!

We have FT swing shifts (1500-2300, WED-SUN) available; veterans or retirees are encouraged to apply for this position!

Must have a valid unarmed security guard license within the state of New Mexico

Must complete background check, finger printing and drug screening in order to gain employment on a federal site. (This is done by Excelsior Defense once selected for employment.)

We look forward to meeting you!

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
Apprehend criminals and evict violators
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
Watch alarm systems or video cameras and operate detecting/emergency equipment
Perform first aid or CPR

Skills

Proven work experience as a security guard or relevant position
Valid Class D Security License active with the State of Florida
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 Type: Full-time

Upon offer of employment, you will be required to submit a drug screening, along with a background run.

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This job at Excelsior Defense is located in Albuquerque, NM, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Excelsior Defense?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $16.2–$16.2 per hour for this role.

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