UNARMED Retail Security Guard (Multiple Locations) at IPS Security

Reno, Nevada, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Dec, 25

Salary

18.0

Posted On

29 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Observation Skills, Verbal Communication, Professionalism, Calm Under Pressure, Retail Security, Loss Prevention, Incident Reporting, Patrolling, Surveillance Monitoring, Policy Enforcement, Emergency Response, Documentation, Team Communication, Vandalism Prevention, Theft Deterrence

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description

Company Description IPS Security is a trusted leader in professional security services, with over 15 years of experience serving California, Nevada, and Florida. Our portfolio includes high-profile clients across festivals, retail stores, warehouses, and corporate facilities. We combine strong customer service with well-trained security personnel to deliver safety, reliability, and peace of mind to our clients. At IPS, we pride ourselves on creating a family-oriented work culture while holding the highest standards of professionalism, training, and accountability. We’re not just filling shifts we’re building careers in the security industry. Job Description IPS is currently hiring Unarmed Security Guards to support our growing retail security division in Reno,NV and surrounding areas. This role is responsible for ensuring the safety of staff, customers, merchandise, and the property itself by maintaining a visible presence, preventing theft, and responding professionally to incidents. Starting Pay: $16.00 to $18.00/hour Shifts: Vary based on location and client need Coverage Area: Reno, NV and nearby cities (must be open to multiple retail locations) Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Must possess a valid PILB Work Card Must have reliable transportation and the ability to travel to different retail sites Must have open availability, including weekends and holidays as needed High school diploma or GED required Ability to stand and walk for long periods and respond quickly to dynamic situations Strong verbal communication and observation skills Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure Prior experience in retail security, loss prevention, or similar roles preferred Additional Information Key Responsibilities Patrol retail locations on foot or via monitoring equipment to ensure a secure environment Deter theft, vandalism, and loitering through a strong, professional security presence Monitor surveillance systems and promptly report suspicious activity or incidents Enforce store policies and support client staff with policy compliance Respond to emergencies, disturbances, or incidents and document actions taken Maintain accurate, timely incident reports and daily activity logs Communicate clearly with IPS supervisors, client representatives, and law enforcement as needed Provide outstanding customer service and uphold IPS’s core values at all times All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Responsibilities

The Unarmed Retail Security Guard is responsible for ensuring the safety of staff, customers, merchandise, and property by maintaining a visible presence and preventing theft. They will patrol retail locations, monitor surveillance systems, respond to incidents, and provide outstanding customer service.