Armed Gatehouse Security Specialist — Upscale Club

Cambridge Security Services; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical

Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Free Uniforms

Holiday Premium Pay

Job summary

Cambridge Security Services is seeking an Armed Gatehouse Security Officer for an upscale country club community in West Palm Beach, FL. The role includes access control, patrols, surveillance, incident reporting, and a professional public-facing demeanor.

The ideal candidate will possess Florida Class D and G licenses, be at least 21, and demonstrate judgment under pressure while delivering excellent customer service to residents and visitors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent communication, listening, and customer service skills.
• Ability to assess situations quickly and maintain calm.
• Experience with gate access or security systems preferred.
• Williness to work up to 40 hours/week in a gated community.

Responsibilities

• Conduct armed foot and/or vehicle patrols to watch for security concerns.
• Monitor CCTV and alarm systems for constant site awareness.
• Respond to emergencies and disturbances; call authorities when needed.
• Verify guest/vendor credentials and monitor entrances/exits.
• Prepare detailed reports on incidents and maintain daily activity logs.
• Provide high-level courteous customer service to residents and guests.

Skills

Clear verbal and written communication

Active listening

Situational awareness

Good judgment

Customer service orientation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

ABD I gate access system

Avigilon camera systems

Job description

Cambridge Security Services is seeking an Armed Gatehouse Security Officer for an upscale country club community in West Palm Beach, FL. The role includes access control, patrols, surveillance, incident reporting, and a professional public-facing demeanor.

The ideal candidate will possess Florida Class D and G licenses, be at least 21, and demonstrate judgment under pressure while delivering excellent customer service to residents and visitors.