Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and highly professional Armed Security Officer to uphold safety and security standards in an upscale environment. This role demands a vigilant, proactive individual who can effectively manage access control, conduct surveillance, and respond swiftly to emergencies. As an integral part of our security team, you will ensure the safety of guests, staff, and property while providing exceptional customer service in a refined setting. Your expertise in physical security measures, law enforcement procedures, and conflict de-escalation will be vital to maintaining an atmosphere of safety and sophistication.
Responsibilities
- Monitor premises using CCTV surveillance systems and perform regular patrols to identify potential security risks or breaches.
- Control access points by performing thorough background checks, verifying identification, and managing entry using access control systems.
- Respond promptly to incidents or emergencies by executing established procedures such as fire safety protocols, first aid, CPR, AED operation, and emergency response procedures.
- Conduct thorough incident report writing to document any security concerns, disturbances, or violations accurately and comprehensively.
- Perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting when necessary for security equipment or incident management.
- Enforce security regulations with professionalism while managing conflicts through conflict management and de-escalation techniques.
- Assist with loss prevention efforts by monitoring for suspicious activity and implementing security measures to protect assets.
- Support law enforcement agencies during investigations or incidents by providing detailed reports and performing background checks when required.
- Maintain high standards of customer service by engaging politely with visitors, clients, and staff while ensuring a secure environment.
Experience
- Prior experience in physical security roles within upscale environments such as luxury retail, high-end hospitality, or corporate settings is preferred.
- Background in military service or law enforcement enhances the ability to handle complex security situations confidently.
- Certification in first aid, CPR, AED operation, Taser use, firearm handling, and conflict de-escalation is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with surveillance systems including CCTV monitoring and access control systems is essential.
- Proven ability to perform background checks and conduct thorough incident report writing is advantageous.
- Knowledge of compliance with security regulations and emergency response procedures ensures readiness for diverse scenarios.
- Strong interpersonal skills coupled with a professional demeanor are necessary for delivering excellent customer service while maintaining security standards.
Join us as an Armed Security Officer/upscale to play a vital role in safeguarding our sophisticated environment while delivering exceptional service that reflects our commitment to excellence!
Pay: $16.00 - $2,300.00 per hour
Work Location: In person