Security professional plays a vital role in protecting people and property. Most of the people who work as security guards can work in security as a part-time income and have other full-time employment. Some people are employed by the companies and perform duties assigned by the company. Other people may work for the company or business directly.
Create a resume that summarizes your services as a security professional. This information also helpful in designing your cover letter while applying for the security jobs. Make research and find out information about company and get the name of the HR person. When you address your cover letter to the specific person it implies that you are more interested in the job and finding out details.
Start your cover letter with a friendly greeting and brief statement should be there that identifies the specific job position you are going to apply for. Don't forget to include a number associated with the opening in the reference. In the multinational companies mostly, jobs are identified by assigned numbers.
In the body section of the security cover letter write down your experience and highlight your skills that will meet or exceed the requirements of the specified job. When you make research on company you will get this information. For example if you are a retired military person applying for any of the security job, mention your military training in the cover letter.
Write down information relating to your background and anything that provide you a safe environment. In the job of security guard the person has to stand or walk for a long time so it is very essential to relate how you are physically fit for the position. Some of the security positions require sitting in front of monitors for long hours. So prove the employer how you can fit for the specific position.
Send your cover letter requesting for an interview to discuss more about the position and how you can be beneficial to the company.
Richard Anderson
1234, West 67 Street,
Carlisle, MA 01741,
(123)-456 7890.
Date: 1st January 2009
Justin Holloway
XYZ Company.,
1234 Archer Road,
Gainesville, Fl 32607,
(352)-555 1635.
Dear Mr. Justin,
Two years of my working experience in security spans with Bon-ton Department Store and five years with Central Park Hotel and Suites. I have knowledge of ho to 'man' parking lot, the halls, stairwells, and meeting rooms and how to detain and hold doubtful individuals, before the arrival of police, if necessary.
Today, I am responding to your advertisement for the opening of a hotel security manager on jobs4good.com. I am ready for immediate hire and work quickly after getting hired and apply all my best efforts to bring the task.
To discuss further I would like to meet you in person. If you are free in the next week we can arrange an interview. Please call me at (123)-456 7890 and let me know the date and time that best works for you, and I will be there on time.
Sincerely,
(Signature)
Richard Anderson.
Enclosure Resume.
Richard Anderson
1234, West 67 Street,
Carlisle, MA 01741,
(123)-456 7890.
Date: 1st January 2009
Justin Holloway
XYZ Company.,
1234 Archer Road,
Gainesville, Fl 32607,
(352)-555 1635.
Dear Mr. Justin,
I was working as a security guard for the last three years for the FMCG Company. I successfully controlled and secured the building premises during the night shift. Now I am sending this cover letter to you because I would like to bid for the job you have listed on jobs4good.com for the position of a security guard to work the day shift at FMCG.
I would like to come to your place any weekday morning to discuss more about what I can contribute to the job and how I can serve you and your clientele in the best way. Please feel free to call me at (123)-456 7890 so that we can arrange the date and time for an interview that works better for you.
Thank you for considering my cover letter and your valuable time.
Sincerely,
(Signature)
Richard Anderson.
Enclosure Resume.
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