Armed ACT 235 Certified Security Officer

St. Moritz Security Services

York (York County)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 34,000

Full time

8 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K/403b Plan

Job summary

St. Moritz Security Services, Inc. in York, PA is seeking an Armed Security Officer (ACT 235 certified) to protect client properties and maintain safety on a Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm schedule.

The role requires a valid ACT 235 certification, license to carry, and ownership of a firearm. The ideal candidate will stand 8+ hours per shift, present a neat appearance, and demonstrate strong report writing and communication skills.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • PA ACT 235 License required.
  • License to carry and firearm ownership required.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • 1–2 years security experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform security duties at posts as assigned.
  • Detect suspicious activity and report incidents to management.
  • Patrol facility and serve as deterrent to crime.
  • Report unusual incidents and maintain daily logs.
  • Respond quickly to emergencies with clear, concise information.
  • Follow company policies and maintain professional conduct.
  • Provide quality customer service and stand for long periods.

Skills

Armed security experience
Attention to detail
Verbal communication
Written report writing
Customer service
Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED
PA ACT 235 Certification
Driver's license
License to carry a firearm

Job description

Armed ACT 235 Certified Security Officer(Harrisburg Regional Office)

Are you looking for a rewarding career in the security industry? Join St. Moritz Security Services, Inc., a well -established company with over 43 years in the industry.

No security program can be successfully implemented without quality people to execute the program.

THE ST. MORITZ DIFFERENCE is our PEOPLE.

From the first level security officer to the CEO, St. Moritz is committed from the top down to provide the highest level of service possible.

Job Skills / Requirements

Position Title: Armed Security Officer

Location: York, PA

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm

Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour

Requirements: Valid ACT 235 certificationLicense to carryOwn, personal firearmValid driver's licenseSecurity experience - preferably armed

Responsibilities & Responsibilities:

  • Perform a variety of security-related duties, depending on the posts to which assigned
  • Detect suspicious activities and watch for criminal acts or client rule infractions at or near assigned post which may be a threat to the property, client or employees at the site.
  • Patrol facility/man post as instructed and serve as a general security presence by being a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions.
  • Report unusual incidents to management.
  • Utilize a sense of urgency to respond to all emergency situations and monitor daily activity on site to ensure policies and procedures are maintained.
  • All functions, duties, tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures.
  • Excellent attention to detail, good verbal and written communications, including legible report writing.
  • Ability to provide quality Customer Service.
  • Ability to work independently OR as part of a small group to resolve urgent issues, process orientated with high attention to detail, and triage a problem quickly providing precise/clear information while working under minimum supervision.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.

Qualifications & Education Requirements:

  • Must be able to stand 8+ hours per shift.
  • Have a High school diploma or GED.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years security experience (preferred).
  • Prior Military or law enforcement experience ( preferred).
  • Neat and professional appearance.
  • Friendly and professional demeanor
  • Willing to participate in St. Moritz pre-employment process which may include drug testing, full background investigation and MVR check.

PA #188

IND#1

Education Requirements (All)

GED or H.S. Equivalent
HS Diploma

Certification Requirements (All)

PA ACT 235 License
Driver's License
License to Carry a Firearm

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401K/403b Plan

This job reports to the Curtis Quinn

This is a Full-Time position1st Shift, Mon-Fri | 8am-4pm | 40 hours.

Relocation is not required and travel is not required

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