Armed Flex Security Officer

GardaWorld; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

GardaWorld is looking for an Armed Flex Security Officer. This role involves patrolling environments, verifying identities, and reacting to incidents. Ideal candidates will have strong observational skills, the required security licenses, and experience in armed security. Benefits include competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer matching

Disability coverage and life insurance options

Set schedule: Varies

Uniforms provided at no cost

Competitive hourly wage

Qualifications

• Must have minimum one year of armed security experience.
• Six plus months of supervisory experience is preferable.
• First aid certification is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Patrol sensitive areas to spot suspicious activity.
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas.
• React quickly to threats or incidents.

Skills

Observation

Risk Assessment

Physical Fitness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State Security License

BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit

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Job Description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Armed Flex Security Officer!

Job Description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Armed Flex Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Armed Flex Security Guard?

Must have BSIS exposed firearm permit

Must have at minimum one year of armed security experience

Preferably has six plus months of security supervisor experience

Please include your most up to date armed security resume

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.

As a Security Officer – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc.

What’s In It For You

• Site Location: Varies
• Set schedule: Varies, this is a flex position. No guaranteed hours.
• Competitive hourly wage of $33-36/hour depending on the pay rate of the site (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost
  
  

Responsibilities Of Tactical Security Guard

• Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas
• React quickly to threats or incidents
• Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
• Document incidents and actions taken
• Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
  
  

Qualifications Of Tactical Security Guard

• You have a state security license and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)
• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Must have BSIS exposed firearm permit
• Must have at minimum one year of armed security experience
• Preferably has six plus months of security supervisor experience
• Please include your most up to date armed security resume
• Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
• First aid certification is an asset
• Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
• If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
• You have a state license if required
  
  

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, surveillance, and even casual roles available.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.

Whelan Security of California, Inc.

CA Private Patrol Number 16344

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Education

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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• Industries

  Security and Investigations

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