Security Patrol Services for Your Residential Complex

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CES Security Patrol Services Residential Complex
Security patrol services can make your residential complex safer for tenants and employees.

Running a residential complex is a lot of work. Managing hundreds of tenants at a time can be daunting, and ensuring their safety can be difficult and exhausting. Hiring security patrol services is a great way to manage resident safety around the clock—24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year. This can take a lot of stress off of the property manager and provide many important benefits to both the property owners and operators, as well as the residents.

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Qualities of a Competent Security Guard

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A competent security guard needs to possess some particular traits that help them excel at every aspect of their job.

Security guards perform many important duties for any business they serve. While they obviously provide protection and visible security, they can also run patrols, the front desk, and important customer service tasks that keep your business running smoothly. They are often the face at the forefront of your business or facility, so the important qualities of a competent security guard typically go beyond looking intimidating and being highly observant (although that’s always a good trait).

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Debunking 5 Common Myths About Security Guards

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CES Security Guards Myths
There are several myths plaguing security guards that are perpetuated by Hollywood and social misconceptions.

Security guards are an essential part of any business, maintaining order and responding to incidents as soon as they occur. They protect inventory, patrons, visitors, dwellers, and property in many different situations. Unfortunately, security guards are the victims of several pervasive myths that undermine their importance and capabilities.

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What are the Duties of a Security Guard?

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A security guard carefully monitors and manages the area they are assigned to protect in order to keep trouble at bay.

Security guards do a lot more than stand around and watch a property, although that is a big part of their job. Their everyday duties are meant to keep tabs on a business or facility and maintain a calm and peaceful environment. It’s ideal if a security guard never has to respond to a serious situation, but they’re trained to respond appropriately to many stressful and potentially dangerous situations.

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Security Risks During Off-Hours

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CES Security Off-Hours
Business hours aren’t the only time facilities need to be concerned about security threats. The off-hours are a vulnerable time for many facilities.

Many businesses, including warehouses, medical clinics, and residential and commercial complexes, have a strong security presence during the day but almost no security presence during their off-hours. It can be easy to imagine a crime or emergency taking place during the day while there is a lot of bustling going on, but this isn’t the only time your property is vulnerable. There are several security risks that threaten your property during off-hours.

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