What do Security & Public Safety jobs involve?
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What the job involves
- Patrol assigned areas to monitor for suspicious activities and unauthorized persons.
- Write detailed reports on incidents, accidents, or irregularities observed.
- Respond to emergencies and provide assistance or first aid when needed.
- Monitor and control access points for employees, visitors, and vehicles.
- Greet guests and provide a welcoming and professional customer service.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by inspecting for hazards.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatchers, and the public.
Summed up from 30 recent Security & Public Safety job postings.
Skills employers ask for
- Customer Service 3 in 10 postings
- Emergency Response 3 in 10 postings
- Access Control 3 in 10 postings
- Law Enforcement 1 in 10 postings
- Alarm Systems 1 in 10 postings
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Certifications and licenses
- Driver's License 6 in 10 postings
- CPR Certification 1 in 10 postings
- ARC Lifeguarding 1 in 35 postings
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Experience asked for
- No experience needed 2 in 10 postings
- 1 to 2 years 5 in 10 postings
- 3 to 4 years 1 in 10 postings
- 5 years or more 2 in 10 postings
Typical ask: 1 year.
Education asked for
- High school diploma or GED 9 in 10 postings
- Associate degree 1 in 100 postings
- Bachelor's degree 1 in 20 postings
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Is these roles in demand?
38,272 open Security & Public Safety jobs across the US right now.
Most openings
- California5,001 open
- Texas3,020 open
- New York2,845 open
- Florida2,266 open
- Pennsylvania1,965 open
Typical pay $42,600 a year (most between $38k and $49k). See the full salary breakdown