ARMED SECURITY OFFICER
Sarasota, FL | Onsite | Full-Time | $23.00/Hour | Monday-Friday, 6:00 PM-2:30 AM
Now offering a $1,000 hiring bonus for eligible new hires who sign offers by September 30, 2026*
LRLV Security LLC (License #B1800240) is currently looking for an Armed Security Officer to join our Security Operations team in Sarasota, Florida. In this role, you will be responsible for protecting employees, visitors, facilities, and high-value collectible assets through proactive security measures, vigilant observation, controlled access, and rapid response to security incidents.
ABOUT US
LRLV Security LLC is a licensed security services provider dedicated to protecting personnel, facilities, and valuable assets. Our team supports a secure environment within a professional collectibles operation that handles collectibles entrusted to us by clients around the world.
We seek professionals who demonstrate integrity, sound judgment, attention to detail, a strong sense of responsibility, and urgency when responding to potential risks or incidents.
WHAT YOU WILL DO AS AN ARMED SECURITY OFFICER
- Perform security patrols throughout the facility.
- Monitor security systems, surveillance equipment, alarms, and access control systems.
- Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, emergencies, and suspicious activity.
- Control and authorize the entrance and departure of employees, visitors, vendors, and contractors.
- Verify credentials and ensure compliance with facility access procedures.
- Operate metal detection and screening equipment when required.
- Complete detailed incident reports, activity logs, and documentation of unusual events.
- Professionally communicate and interact with employees, visitors, and customers.
- Exercise sound judgment and take appropriate action during security incidents and emergency situations.
- Safeguard company assets while ensuring the safety and security of all employees and visitors.
- Support additional security operations and duties as assigned.
WHAT MAKES YOU THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
- Current Florida Class D Security Officer License (REQUIRED).
- Current Florida Class G Statewide Firearm License (REQUIRED).
- Candidates without active Class D and Class G licenses will not be considered.
- Minimum age of 21 years.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Valid Florida Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Ability to stand, walk, patrol, and remain alert for extended periods.
- Strong observation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated reliability, professionalism, and commitment to protecting people and property.
- Prior armed security experience is strongly preferred.
- Military, law enforcement, corrections, or related public safety experience preferred.
- Experience working in high-security, asset protection, or controlled-access environments is highly desirable.
REASONS TO JOIN US
- Hourly rate of $23/hr plus 10% differential for second shift positions, Full-time, M-F 6:00pm – 2:30 am schedule
- $1,000 bonus for new employees who sign offers in this role by September 30, 2026*
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- PTO and Paid Holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Opportunity to work in a professional environment where security plays a critical role in protecting people and highly valuable assets.
- Subject to terms and conditions. Ask for details.
We understand that not everyone checks every box on a job description. If you're excited about this role and believe you bring valuable skills and experiences, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right person for this or another opportunity with us.
LRLV Security LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining a professional, respectful, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.
