Armed Security Guard

Job Title: Armed Security GuardPay range: $20-22 an hourLocation: Orange County, CAEmployment Type: Part-Time to Full-TimeSchedules Available: TBD - Swing/Graveyard schedule; Additional shifts may be availableJob Overview: Star Pro Security Patrol, Inc. is seeking a competent and reliable Armed Security Officer to safeguard our client's apartment premises. The ideal candidate will be a highly trained individual capable of handling firearms responsibly and exercising sound judgment in potentially dangerous situations. The Armed Security Officer will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment through vigilant surveillance, enforcing security protocols, and responding promptly to any threats or emergencies.Responsibilities:Patrol and Monitor: Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas on foot to ensure the security of the premises. Monitor surveillance equipment and alarms to detect and respond to suspicious activity or breachesEnforce Security Procedures: Implement and enforce security procedures, including access control measures, visitor screening, and identification checks. Ensure compliance with company policies and regulationsDeter Criminal Activity: Act as a visible deterrent to potential criminal activity by maintaining a professional and authoritative presence. Respond assertively to any attempts to breach security or endanger the safety of individuals on the premisesHandle Emergencies: Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies such as medical incidents, fires, or disturbances. Take appropriate action to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of personnel and propertyUse of Firearms: Safely and responsibly carry and handle firearms in accordance with company policies and applicable laws. Be proficient in the use of firearms and use them only as a last resort in situations where there is an imminent threat to life or propertyReport Writing: Document all security-related incidents, activities, and observations in detailed reports. Maintain accurate records of patrols, incidents, and any security-related occurrencesCollaborate with Authorities: Coordinate with law enforcement agencies and emergency responders as necessary. Provide assistance and support during investigations or legal proceedingsCustomer Service: Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with employees, visitors, and clients. Provide assistance and information as needed to ensure a positive and secure experience for allRequirements:Armed Security Certification: Must possess a valid Guard Card and Exposed Firearms permitGEAR:Duty BeltLevel 3a VestLevel 3 HolsterFirearmHandcuffs2/3 non-lethals (oc spray, taser, baton)VALID and CURRENT Driver's License: This role WILL REQUIRE a Driver's License due to the nature of work. You are also required to submit a copy of your driving records. You will be driving one of our Company-owned patrol units on shiftFirearms Proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency in the safe handling and use of firearms. Must have completed firearms training courses and be able to pass regular proficiency assessmentsPhysical Fitness: Ability to perform duties that may require prolonged standing, walking, and physical exertion. Must be in good physical condition and capable of responding effectively to emergenciesCommunication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and maintain composure in stressful situationsCritical Thinking: Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to assess situations quickly, analyze risks, and take appropriate action to maintain security and safetyEthical Conduct: High level of integrity and ethical conduct. Must adhere to professional standards of conduct and uphold confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive informationPreferred Qualifications:Additional certifications or training in first aid, CPR, or emergency responseKnowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and procedures governing armed security operationsOC spray certification, Baton, certification, Taser certificationStar Pro Security Patrol, Inc. benefits include:Health InsuranceTraining and developmentWeekly pay (every Wednesday)Powered by JazzHRNkPNYXLjtf