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Page 1 JOB DESCRIPTION SECURITY GUARD Brief description The position of security guard consists of protecting property, assets or people. Duties and responsibilities include guarding, patrolling, and monitoring premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. Tasks • Answer alarms and investigate disturbances; • Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-business hours or when switchboard is closed; • Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons; • Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property; • Escort or drive motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection; • Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises; • Operate dete