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Privately Held Company —Columbus, OH
- $17.50 - $25.00 an hour
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Columbus Blue Jackets —Columbus, OH
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Triumph Protection Group —Groveport, OH
- $20 an hour
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Security Guard - Armed
Privately Held Company —Columbus, OH
Must have or be able to obtain a current security guard license with firearm. $17.50 – $25.00/hr starting rate (based on taser vs firearm certification as well…
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Columbus Blue Jackets —Columbus, OH
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Security Guard - Armed

Privately Held Company
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$17.50 - $25.00 an hour

Qualifications

Customer communication
Serving clients
Alarm system monitoring procedures
Firearms License
Professional ethics
In-person customer service
Physical surveillance
Attention to detail
Armed Security License
Public safety procedures
Patrolling
Security system monitoring (security system operation)
Security
Basic firearms training

Full Job Description

Summary:

Local Central Ohio Security Company is actively seeking a reliable and adaptable Security Officer to support our client sites. While this role is rooted in traditional security responsibilities, certain assignments may involve broader operational support based on client needs. The ideal candidate is dependable, observant, and willing to step in where needed while maintaining a strong security presence at all times.

Details & Benefits:

$17.50 – $25.00/hr starting rate (based on taser vs firearm certification as well as experience)
Full-time positions available, overtime available
Day, evening and weekend shifts available.

Qualifications – applicants should / must:

Already have or be willing to obtain a CCW permit
Must have or be able to obtain a current security guard license with firearm
Proven work experience as a security guard or relevant position
Ability to remain alert, professional, and composed in all situations
Comfortable interacting with the public and representing the client professionally
Willingness to take direction and adapt to changing responsibilities
Ability to perform light to moderate physical tasks when required
Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment
Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols
Surveillance skills and detail orientation
Integrity and professionalism
Good communication skills, attention to detail, and customer interaction skills
Ability to pass credit evaluation, drug test, and background check evaluation
Be highly organized, detail oriented, diligent, and exceeding dutiful.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Carry out duties of an armed Security Officer
Adapt to varying client environments and site-specific responsibilities as needed
Support general site operations when requested, while maintaining safety and security standards
Assist with tasks such as:
Basic customer-facing roles (e.g., cashiering or check-in support)
Traffic or parking lot coordination
Equipment operation (only when trained and authorized)
General labor or project-based support
Protect company’s property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment
Observing for signs of crime or disorder and investigate disturbances
Acting lawfully in direct defense of life or property
Patrol randomly or regularly building and perimeter
Monitor and control access at building entrances and vehicle gates
Watch alarm systems or video cameras and operate detecting/emergency equipment
Maintain a visible and professional security presence at assigned sites
Monitor premises, enforce site rules, and report incidents or irregular activity
Control site access, verify credentials, and ensure only authorized individuals enter
Conduct routine patrols and document findings accurately
Respond promptly and appropriately to incidents, emergencies, or client concerns

Next Steps:

Submit your resume in confidence to the email provided.

Pay: $17.50 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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