**Description** Job Description – Security Guard A security guard's job is to monitor a property for safety and security, and to respond to any emergencies. Security guards are often the first to notice and act on security issues. Responsibilities + **Patrol** : Regularly inspect and patrol the premises + **Monitor** : Monitor surveillance cameras, entrances, and exits + **Control access** : Authorize who can enter and exit the property + **Respond to alarms** : Respond to alarms and other emergencies in a timely manner + **Report** : Report any suspicious activity, incidents, or irregularities + **Provide assistance** : Assist people in need, provide information, and guide traffic + **Secure** : Secure doors, windows, and other entrances + **Complete reports** : Document all observations and incidents in reports + **Be a deterrent** : Be a visible deterrent to crime and rule infractions Skills + **Communication** : Have excellent communication skills + **Proactive** : Be proactive and attentive during working hours + **Independent** : Be able to work independently + Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. **Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.** + _See_ the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) and Spanish (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRightsSp\_10\_20.pdf) . + _See_ the “Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision” poster available in English (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp\_%20English\_formattedESQA508c.pdf) and Spanish (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp\_formatted\_Spanish2-27-18ESQA508c.pdf) . **No Third-Party Inquiries Please** + This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so ( _e._ , payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement). **Accessibility Note** + If you are a job seeker with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the **People Services Team** at **(877) 831-1217.**