Security Guard

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But what makes us a great place to work? Here, you'll find real career growth, comprehensive and affordable benefits, a culture that values hard work and innovation, and company ownership equity. Whether you’re starting your career or looking for your next big move, we offer hands-on training, advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact every day.

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The Security Guard is responsible for protecting Groundworks premises, assets, staff and visitors by maintaining a safe and secure environment while also performing general building maintenance tasks. This includes monitoring, patrolling, and enforcing safety protocols to ensure Groundworks safety and the wellbeing of staff.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Secure premises and personnel by patrolling property and inspecting the building, equipment, and access points.
• Prevent loss and damages by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policies and procedures, and restraining trespassers when necessary.
• Assist with general upkeep of the building and grounds as needed.
• Monitor and report maintenance concerns or irregularities to appropriate personnel.
• Support basic facility operations, including opening and closing procedures.
• Respond to facility-related issues or emergencies in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Maintain environmental controls by monitoring and setting building control systems.
• Ensure compliance with legal and safety requirements.
• Write detailed reports on daily activities and irregularities.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
• It is an essential function of this job that the employee regularly and reliably reports to work on time each working day.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED highly preferred
• Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or facilities management is highly desired
• Experience with security systems is a plus.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and ability to write detailed incident reports.
• Strong communication skills and ability to multitask

Requirements & Perks

• Part Time- 30-32 Hours
• Availability to work evenings and weekend, is required.
• Onsite; 1741 Corporate Landing Pkwy, Virginia Beach
• The hourly range is between $18-22/h based on experience.
• Employee Ownership/Equity

Working Conditions

• The Security Guard will be in an on-site environment with minimal travel. This role is in person.
• The position medium weighted objects and/or up to 25 lbs., walks and stands for periods of time and performs minor physical labor.

What We Provide

• Competitive Pay
• Employee Company Ownership Opportunities
• Industry Leading Training Programs
• Leadership Development and Career Growth Tracks
• Comprehensive and Affordable Benefits Package
• Top Workplace with Award Winning Culture