Armed Gatehouse Security Pro - Upscale Community Safety

Cambridge Security Services; Florida; On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Free Uniforms

Holiday Premium Pay

Industry Training

Discount Program

Job summary

Cambridge Security Services is seeking an Armed Gatehouse Security Officer for an upscale country club community in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. You will manage access control, patrol assigned areas, and respond to emergencies while maintaining a courteous, professional demeanor for residents and guests.

Candidate will monitor CCTV, verify credentials, and enforce rules with strong judgment. This role requires a Florida guard license, reliability, and the ability to work 32–40 hours weekly on varied

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 21 years of age or older.
• Pass background screening and drug test.
• Pass a mental health assessment.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct armed foot and/or vehicle patrols to watch for security concerns.
• Monitor CCTV and alarm systems for constant site awareness.
• Sound alarms or call authorities in emergencies.
• Respond promptly to incidents and disturbances on site.
• Verify guest/vendor credentials and monitor entrances/exits.
• Enforce property rules and post orders; warn violators as needed.
• Investigate incidents and prepare detailed reports.
• Maintain daily activity logs for management.
• Provide high-level customer service to residents and guests.
• Act as a visible deterrent and maintain safety.

Skills

Clear verbal/written

Active listening

Situational awareness

Judgment under pressure

Customer service

Calm demeanor

Professional appearance

Education

High School diploma

Tools

AbDI gate access system

Avigilon cameras

Alarm systems

Job description

Cambridge Security Services is seeking an Armed Gatehouse Security Officer for an upscale country club community in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. You will manage access control, patrol assigned areas, and respond to emergencies while maintaining a courteous, professional demeanor for residents and guests.

Candidate will monitor CCTV, verify credentials, and enforce rules with strong judgment. This role requires a Florida guard license, reliability, and the ability to work 32–40 hours weekly on varied