Corporate Headquarters Security

Overview

Am-Gard has been providing security guard service to the southwestern Pennsylvania region for over 40 years. Incorporated in 1983, Am-Gard is a third-generation family owned and operated Pittsburgh based business. We take pride in our support of the communities we serve and local charities including the City of Pittsburgh Police, Veteran’s Leadership Program, Animal Friends, and the Wounded Warrior project just to name a few. Am-Gard is a member of the Building Owners and Managers Association as well as the American Society for Industrial Security and is proud to be one of the largest locally owned security services company in Pittsburgh.

Am-Gard’s headquarters is located in Pittsburgh and we currently provide approximately 20,000+ hours per week of security services to customers throughout the region. With customers having direct access to Am-Gard’s engaged ownership, coupled with an experienced operations team led by our Director of Operations, we are committed to providing superior security services ensuring a safe and secure environment at all our customer facilities. We believe our experience, commitment to excellence and local heritage make Am-Gard the ideal partner to support our clients’ security and safety program.

Job Skills / Requirements

1. Actively enforce rules, regulations, policies and procedures
2. Be firm, fair, and consistent
3. Provide an empathetic approach to managing any escalated persons and situations
4. Maintain accurate logs and reports throughout your scheduled shift
5. Notify the appropriate staff and write detailed, accurate reports outlining any incidents that occur on the property
6. Strong customer service and public relations skills
7. Keen attention to detail
8. Ability to be part of the security and safety team
9. Ability to stand, sit, and patrol for long periods of time
10. Ability to stay calm in high pressure/stress situations
11. Effective verbal and written communication skills
12. Passion for helping people and creating a safe and positive work environment
13. Previous experience preferred
14. Be at least 18 years of age
15. A High School Diploma or GED

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation

Screening Requirements: Motor Vehicle, Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check, Education Verification, Employment Verification, Finger Printing

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