Six Key Responsibilities of a Security Guard Listen on Spotify Watch on YouTube If you are considering becoming a security guard, you may think the job is relatively straightforward: provide security. While this is your primary function, there is much more to your general duties than that simple summary suggests. Here, we look at six key responsibilities that may be placed on your shoulders as a security guard. 1. A Sense of Security To the person employing you, you provide genuine security services – preventing theft in retail settings, intruders in offices, and fights/drunken behavior in bars, for example. To the on-site staff and the public, you provide something subtly different: a sense of security. This is a crucial distinction. Wherever you are stationed, you will make the people around you feel safer by being there. Your presence is invaluable whether they acknowledge this consciously or it is a subconscious response. These people know that there is someone they ca...
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