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Qualities of a great security guard

Whether it be manning the mall or crowd control at a concert, a security guard has a very important job to do. Private security companies are very vigilant when hiring their guards. Here are some attributes that make a fantastic private security contractor.

• Awareness: A good event security guard is always alert to detect problems as soon as they arise.
• Integrity: Security services can be responsible for securing access to buildings and protecting businesses from crime. Having an honest guard ensures that there are no unintended results from them given their power. Security guard companies often perform background checks on guards to make sure they have no criminal history.
• General physical fitness: A fit guard is more able to perform his role optimally.
• Good decision making: It’s important for guards to have a good approach when handling unique situations that best protect the people and interests of the client.

The above are all important qualities you should look for in a professional security guard. Search through our listings to find a security officer that meets your requirements.