Security Guard
Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and automotive industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.2 billion in 2023.
The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and property. This includes monitoring premises, controlling access, responding to incidents, and enforcing security procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, theft, vandalism, or safety hazards
Monitor surveillance cameras, alarms, and access control systems
Control entry and exit of employees, visitors, and vehicles
Verify identification and issue visitor passes
Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms
Write clear and accurate incident and daily activity reports
Enforce company policies, safety rules, and security procedures
Assist in emergency situations such as fire, medical incidents, or evacuations
Provide customer service by giving directions and assisting visitors when needed
Report suspicious activities or unsafe conditions to management or authorities
Qualifications
Proven experience as a security guard or in a related role preferred
Knowledge of security operations and emergency procedures
Ability to stay alert and calm under pressure
Good communication and observation skills
Basic computer skills for reporting and monitoring systems
Physical ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
Required Skills
Attention to detail
Integrity and professionalism
Conflict management and problem-solving
Teamwork and reliability
Ability to follow instructions and procedures
Working Conditions
May require working nights, weekends, and holidays
Indoor and outdoor duties
Standing, walking, and monitoring for long periods
Special requirements
- Undertake such additional duties which may from time to time be required.
- Work overtime when needed in after Working time or weekend.