Security Guard

About this role

LXT is an emerging leader in AI training data to power intelligent technology for global organizations. In partnership with an international network of contributors, LXT collects and annotates data across multiple modalities with the speed, scale and agility required by the enterprise. Our global expertise spans over 145 countries and coverage for more than 1000 language locales. Founded in 2010, LXT is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with presence in the United States, UK, Egypt, Turkey, India and Australia. The company serves customers in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. Learn more at lxt.ai . Role and Responsibilities Meet, Check & Greet Visitors: Meet secure facility workers at the door of the secure area. Keep track of all locker keys and be the point of contact for handing out and receiving back lockers’ keys. Perform Security Measures: Ensure all individuals at the facility are employees who are there to attend to their working slots. Other safety measures can include inspecting bags and backpacks, operating a wand or metal detecting station, handing out bathroom keys, monitoring cameras positioned throughout the establishment, asking questions to people who seem out of place and walking around to observe . Security guards who have undergone training may take physical action when warranted , such as escorting a loiterer out of the building or breaking up a fight. Report Problems: All security guards need to be well-versed on what to do if a potentially unwanted situation arises. While remaining calm and keeping tabs on developments, they must notify authorities or activate appropriate alarms . Communicating information to others in the building also may be necessary, such as providing a description of an unauthorized visitor. Security guards also keep an eye on the facility itself for possible hazards , such as a lightbulb that needs changing or an icy entranceway, and relay observations to maintenance. Monitor Control Systems: In add