Armed Security Guard

Sentry Force Security LLC; Richmond (VA); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Sentry Force Security LLC is actively hiring armed personnel in the Richmond, VA area. We seek dependable, professional Security Officers, Supervisors, and Floater Officers to join our growing team.

Key responsibilities include protecting people and property, patrolling, monitoring access points, and reporting incidents. The roles require a valid Virginia DCJS Armed Security License, 18+ years of age, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifikationen

• Virginia DCJS Armed Security license required or equivalent
• Background and pre-employment screening must be successfully completed
• Must be at least 18 years old and able to stand/walk for extended periods
• Reliable transportation and professional appearance expected
• Experience in security, military, law enforcement, corrections, or related fields preferred

Aufgaben

• Protect personnel, property, and facilities
• Maintain a professional security presence
• Conduct patrols and security checks; monitor access points and surveillance systems
• Respond to incidents and emergencies
• Prepare accurate incident and activity reports
• Follow post orders, policies, and regulations
• Communicate professionally with clients, employees, visitors, and supervisors
• Floaters may cover various locations and shifts

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Observation skills

Report writing

Situational awareness

Professional appearance

Ausbildung

High school diploma / GED

Jobbeschreibung

Job description:

Sentry Force Security is hiring qualified Armed Security Officers, Armed Supervisors, and Armed Floaters in the Richmond, VA area.We are looking for dependable, professional, and experienced security personnel to join our growing team.

Positions Available

• Armed Security Officers
• Armed Security Supervisors
• Armed Floater Officers

Key Responsibilities

• Protect personnel, property, and facilities
• Maintain a professional security presence
• Conduct patrols and security checksMonitor access points and surveillance systems as assigned
• Respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies
• Prepare accurate incident and activity reports
• Follow post orders, company policies, and applicable regulations
• Communicate professionally with clients, employees, visitors, and supervisors
• Floaters must be flexible and able to provide coverage at various locations and shifts

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid Virginia DCJS Armed Security License — REQUIRED
• Minimum 18 years of age
• High school diploma/GED preferred
• Previous security, military, law enforcement, corrections, or related experience preferred
• Must successfully complete required background and pre-employment screening
• Reliable transportation
• Professional appearance and strong work ethic
• Excellent communication, observation, and report-writing skills
• Ability to remain alert and professional throughout the shift
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform routine patrols
• Must be available for assigned shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required
• Must maintain all required DCJS licensing and training

Supervisor Qualifications

Prior security supervisory or leadership experience is preferred. Supervisors must be able to lead officers, conduct inspections, address performance issues, respond to incidents, enforce post orders, and communicate effectively with management and personnel.

Floater Qualifications

Floaters must be dependable, adaptable, and comfortable working at different locations and shifts. Reliable transportation and the ability to quickly adapt to different post orders are required.

What We’re Looking For

We wantlicensed Armed Security Professionals who are dependable, responsible, alert, and committed to providing excellent security services.

Requisition #: SFS-R-002

Job Types:

• Full-time
• Part-time

Experience:

• Security: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Virginia DCJS

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)