Overview
Join our dynamic security team as an Armed Guard, where your vigilance and expertise will play a vital role in safeguarding people, property, and assets. This position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your law enforcement background, security skills, and conflict management abilities in a fast-paced environment. As an Armed Guard, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment through active surveillance, rapid response to incidents, and ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed. Your dedication will help create a safe space for everyone on-site while providing peace of mind through professional security practices.
Responsibilities
- Monitor premises using CCTV systems and conduct regular surveillance to detect suspicious activities or security breaches
- Respond promptly and effectively to security incidents, emergencies, or alarms, coordinating with law enforcement or emergency services as needed
- Conduct thorough inspections of personnel, vehicles, and packages to prevent theft, unauthorized access, or safety hazards
- Maintain detailed incident reports, shift logs, and security records accurately and promptly
- Enforce access control procedures by verifying identities and authorizations of visitors, employees, contractors, and vendors
- Manage conflict situations with professionalism and tact, de-escalating potential threats while ensuring safety for all parties involved
- Utilize first aid skills and CPR when necessary to assist injured individuals until emergency responders arrive
Requirements
- Proven experience in law enforcement, military service, or security roles with a focus on surveillance and conflict management
- Valid firearms license or certification as required by local regulations for armed security personnel
- Strong knowledge of CCTV operation, loss prevention strategies, and security protocols
- Certification in first aid and CPR from recognized organizations
- Ability to stay alert during long shifts while maintaining high levels of attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills for clear reporting and effective interaction with team members and the public
- Physical fitness to perform patrols, respond swiftly to incidents, and manage stressful situations confidently
Join us in delivering top-tier security services where your skills make a real difference. We are committed to supporting your growth with comprehensive training opportunities and a collaborative work environment dedicated to safety excellence.
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
License/Certification:
- Armed Security License (Required)
Work Location: In person