Armed Guard

Intuit, Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 53,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Copeland Services LLC is seeking an Armed Guard to support the safety and security of people, property, and assets in Memphis, TN. The role requires vigilance, a professional presence, and the ability to follow established procedures.

Responsibilities include patrolling assigned areas, deterring unauthorized access, responding to incidents, documenting events, and coordinating with internal teams to maintain a secure workplace.

Qualifications

• Ability to safely perform assigned security duties in accordance with applicable laws and company procedures.
• Strong observation skills and attention to detail in monitoring environments and reporting activity.
• Clear communication skills for coordinating with colleagues and providing incident reports.
• Ability to follow written instructions and maintain consistent documentation standards.
• Willingness and ability to work full-time onsite in Memphis, TN.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas and monitor building activity to identify safety or security concerns.
• Deter unauthorized access through visible security presence and enforcement of access procedures.
• Respond to incidents and alarms according to established guidelines, escalating issues when necessary.
• Observe, report, and document security events with accuracy and professionalism.
• Maintain order and support safe outcomes by following policies for de-escalation and crisis response when applicable.

Skills

Observant

Communication

Instruction adherence

Safety minded

Onsite availability

Job description

Copeland Services LLC is seeking a dedicated Armed Guard to support the safety and security of people, property, and assets in Memphis, TN.

Position Summary

The Armed Guard is responsible for maintaining a secure environment by monitoring premises, deterring and responding to security threats, and following established procedures. This role is essential to ensuring consistent protection, professional presence, and clear communication during day-to-day security operations.

As an Armed Guard, you will uphold safety standards, document incidents accurately, and cooperate with internal teams and stakeholders to support a secure workplace.

Key Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas and monitor building activity to identify safety or security concerns.

• Deter unauthorized access through visible security presence and enforcement of access procedures.

• Respond to incidents and alarms according to established guidelines, escalating issues when necessary.

• Observe, report, and document security events with accuracy and professionalism.

• Maintain order and support safe outcomes by following policies for de-escalation and crisis response when applicable.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to safely perform assigned security duties in accordance with applicable laws and company procedures.

• Strong observation skills and attention to detail in monitoring environments and reporting activity.

• Clear communication skills for coordinating with colleagues and providing incident reports.

• Ability to follow written instructions and maintain consistent documentation standards.

• Willingness and ability to work full-time onsite in Memphis, TN.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior security or armed guard experience in a comparable environment.

• Experience handling incidents, alarms, and safety-related escalations in a calm, professional manner.

• Familiarity with security reporting practices and maintaining accurate logs.

• Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and strong personal discipline in security roles.

Compensation

• Weekly salary: $1,360