Armed Security Guard

Inner Parish Security Corporation; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Inner Parish Security Corporation in Jackson, MS is seeking professional security officers with excellent customer service and security skills to join our team. IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrols, and emergency response capabilities. Pay rate is $12.00 per hour, paid weekly.

Schedules: 8:00am-5:00pm and 3:00pm-11:00pm. Must have an active Armed Guard Card and be at least 21 years old; retirees and veterans welcome.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills.
• Sound communication skills.
• Professional presentation.
• Ability to work as a team member and solo.
• Willingness and ability to work a flexible roster.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular and random patrols of multiple premises.
• Report security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences.
• Operate emergency equipment.
• Document nightly operations and file weekly reports.
• Investigate breaches of property.

Job description

From our beginning in 1977, IPSC offered security officer patrols, and since then, we have expanded our offerings to include a number of security related services. Whether you are looking to secure your business, home or a government entity, IPSC has a valuable service to offer. IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrol services, law enforcement officer services, commercial electronic security, fire protection, and emergency response services.

We are looking for people who share the values that establish our business, and will not compromise, when it comes to:

Commitment

Integrity

Service

We want YOU to join us as we Relentlessly pursue Excellence in Security from a heart of Service to others.

Job Skills / Requirements

IPSC is recruiting professional security officers in Jackson, MS, with excellent customer service and security skills to join our highly regarded team.

Pay Rate: $12.00 per hour, paid weekly.

Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm and 3:00pm-11:00pm

Must have active Armed Guard Card prior to hire

Must be at least 21 years or older

Retirees and VETERANS welcome.

You will help to prevent and deter crime through :

Performing both regular and random patrols of multiple premises

Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences

When necessary, performing control procedures

Operating emergency equipment

Documenting nightly operations and filing weekly reports

Investigating breaches of property

You must meet the following requirements:

Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills

Sound communication skills

Professional presentation

Ability to work as a team member and solo

Willingness and ability to work to a flexible roster

Must have a valid driver's license

Reliable transport

Active cellphone

Clean criminal background

Ability to pass a drug screen

• Must have effective written and verbal communication skills and must be able to communicate clearly and quickly in cases of emergency.
• A Security Officer must be able to read and interpret written information under a variety of circumstances.
• A Security Officer must be able to drive a motor vehicle in the course of his/her duties if required.
• A Security Officer must be able to detect and identify sounds relevant to fires, floods, alarm signals, and persons in distress against distracting sound background conditions (e.g., machinery, traffic noise, etc.)
• A Security Officer must be able to: Walk, Run, Stand, Climb, Sit.
• A Security Officer must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. waist high, if required.
• A Security Officer must be in good mental health and be able to make decisions instantly on the event of an emergency.
• A Security Officer must meet the physical and mental requirements of the state(s) to be licensed by the state to perform Security Guard / Security Officer work. Must be able to obtain the status of license required for the position, either Armed or Unarmed.

Reasonable accommodations to the above will be considered and offered, when possible.If you have a passion for providing crucial security services and seek a challenging role with an enthusiastic team,

IPSC is the company for you.If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled