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Description of job position

  • Securing the protection of physical persons and private property.
  • Performing regular patrols around protected buildings and neighbouring areas.
  • Performing patrols in the event that a breach of a protected area is signalled.
  • Monitoring buildings and neighbouring areas using security camera systems.
  • Determining and recording the identity of individuals.
  • Checking people entering a building, performing regular or random personal searches when the presence of dangerous or forbidden items is suspected.
  • Checking people leaving a building, performing regular or random personal searches when theft or misappropriation is suspected.
  • Using speed, force, and other coercive means to detain a person, if needed.
  • Co-operation with the police, firefighters, and rescue team members.
  • Providing aid and assistance to the public.

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