
Building/Command Center Security Guard
- Minneapolis, MN
- $21.03 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Maintain 24-hour security of the interior and exterior of the building.
- Conduct regular patrols of the building and grounds to detect and deter unauthorized activity or safety hazards.
- Monitor surveillance cameras and other equipment to ensure the safety and security of the premises.
- Operate and maintain various surveillance tools and technology efficiently.
- Respond to all safety and security calls, incidents, and emergencies in a professional and timely manner.
- Take appropriate action in response to incidents, including diffusing disturbances, providing assistance, and contacting law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
- Interact with Target Center patrons, vendors, and employees in a courteous and professional manner, providing assistance and information as required.
- Control access to the building, verifying credentials and directing vendors & visitors.
- Identify and report any suspicious activities or security breaches promptly.
- Prepare detailed incident reports, documenting observations and actions taken.
- Coordinate with law enforcement and security teams when necessary.
- Keep detailed records and logs of all surveillance activities and incidents.
- Review, save and analyze footage to assist in investigations and legal proceedings.
- Ensure compliance with all legal requirements and company policies related to surveillance.
- Perform regular audits of the surveillance systems and recommend improvements.
- Complete all assigned tasks and responsibilities within the guidelines and deadlines set by the Security Manager.
- Comply with and adhere to the department's performance, conduct, and attendance standards.
- Exhibit exemplary conduct and appearance while on duty.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- A minimum education level of: High School Diploma or its equivalency. Years of related work experience: 2 years.
- Ability to represent the Security Department in an exemplary manner.
- Ability to maintain good business relations with all employees and managers in other departments.
- Ability to effectively perform in crises and work under pressure without loss of composure.
- Ability to memorize, recollect, and quickly retrieve relevant information. [cite: 18]
- * Ability to maintain patron, employee, and company confidentiality.
- Previous experience in a similar surveillance or security role.
- Proficiency in operating complex CCTV and surveillance equipment.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and report writing skills.
- Ability to remain calm and make informed decisions in high-pressure situations.
- * Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent observation and surveillance skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
- Ability to climb stairs and/or ladders.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions (if assigned to outdoor posts).
- Ability to lift and/or move objects as needed.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Varies by show to include days, nights, weekdays, and weekends.
- May require working holidays and overtime as needed.