Security Guard / Security Officer Job at Reliable Security Staffing LLC, Atlanta, GA

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  • Reliable Security Staffing LLC
  • Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Reliable Security Staffing LLC is seeking professional, reliable, and vigilant Security Guards / Security Officers to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for protecting client properties, assets, employees, and visitors while maintaining a safe and secure environment.

As a Security Officer, you will serve as a visible deterrent to unauthorized activity and play a key role in preventing incidents before they occur. This position requires a high level of integrity, situational awareness, and strong communication skills. Ideal candidates are dependable, observant, and capable of responding calmly and effectively in high-pressure situations.

Key Responsibilities

Safety and Security Monitoring

  • Patrol assigned areas on foot or by vehicle to ensure the safety and security of premises
  • Monitor surveillance systems, alarms, and access control points
  • Identify and report suspicious activities, hazards, or security breaches
  • Enforce company policies, procedures, and client-specific rules

Access Control

  • Control entry and exit points by verifying identification and credentials
  • Maintain visitor logs and issue access passes or badges
  • Prevent unauthorized access to restricted areas
  • Screen visitors, vendors, and contractors as required

Incident Response

  • Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents
  • De-escalate conflicts and manage disturbances professionally
  • Contact emergency services (police, fire, medical) when necessary
  • Provide first response support until appropriate authorities arrive

Reporting and Documentation

  • Prepare detailed daily activity reports and incident reports
  • Document observations, actions taken, and any irregularities
  • Maintain accurate logs of patrols, inspections, and security checks
  • Report maintenance or safety concerns to appropriate personnel

Customer Service

  • Provide courteous assistance to clients, employees, and visitors
  • Answer questions and provide directions when needed
  • Maintain a professional and approachable demeanor at all times
  • Represent Reliable Security Staffing LLC in a positive manner

Emergency Preparedness

  • Follow established emergency procedures and protocols
  • Assist with evacuations, lockdowns, and safety drills
  • Remain alert and prepared to act during emergencies

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid security guard license (as required by state or local regulations)
  • Strong observational and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
  • Basic computer skills for report writing and system monitoring
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
  • Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or military service
  • CPR/First Aid certification
  • Familiarity with surveillance systems and access control technology
  • Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
  • Customer service experience in a security or related field

Work Environment

Security Guards / Security Officers may be assigned to a variety of locations, including:

  • Commercial buildings and office complexes
  • Residential communities and apartment complexes
  • Construction sites
  • Retail establishments
  • Event venues and public gatherings

The work environment can vary depending on the assignment and may include both indoor and outdoor settings. Officers must be prepared to work in different weather conditions and adapt to changing situations.

Work Schedule

This role requires flexibility, as security services are often needed 24/7. Shifts may include:

  • Day shifts
  • Night shifts
  • Weekends and holidays
  • Overtime opportunities

Schedules may vary based on client needs and operational requirements.

Performance Expectations

Security Officers are expected to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and performance. Key performance indicators (KPIs) include:

  • Vigilance and attention to detail
  • Timely and accurate incident reporting
  • Adherence to schedules and punctuality
  • Professional conduct and appearance
  • Ability to prevent and respond to incidents effectively
  • Positive client and visitor feedback

Training and Development

Reliable Security Staffing LLC provides comprehensive training to ensure all Security Officers are fully prepared for their roles. Training may include:

  • Company policies and procedures
  • Site-specific training for assigned locations
  • Emergency response and incident management
  • Customer service and communication skills
  • Use of security equipment and technology

Ongoing training and refresher courses are provided to support continuous improvement and career advancement.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wages based on experience and assignment
  • Opportunities for overtime and bonuses
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Opportunities for advancement within the company

Why Join Reliable Security Staffing LLC?

At Reliable Security Staffing LLC, we are committed to providing top-quality security services while supporting our employees’ growth and success. Our team is built on professionalism, integrity, and teamwork. As a Security Officer, you will be part of a company that values your contributions and provides opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Reliable Security Staffing LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume along with any relevant certifications or licenses. Qualified applicants will be contacted for interviews and further screening, which may include background checks and verification of credentials.

This position is ideal for individuals who are dependable, observant, and committed to maintaining safety and security. If you are ready to take on a rewarding role where you can make a difference, apply today to join Reliable Security Staffing LLC as a Security Guard / Security Officer.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, For contractors, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift

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