Armed Security Guard - Flexible Schedule & Career Growth

Ironwatch Security

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Advancement opportunities
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance

Job summary

Ironwatch Security is seeking a professional Security Guard to join our Richmond, VA team. Your mission is to create a safe and secure environment by protecting premises, assets, and employees while preventing illegal or inappropriate incidents.

Candidates should bring experience in public safety and a high level of integrity. Shifts run Sunday through Saturday, 4pm–12am and 12am–8am, with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

  • Valid Armed Virginia DCJS License.
  • Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred.
  • High school diploma/GED.
  • Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures.
  • Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability.
  • Ability to operate surveillance equipment.
  • High level of integrity and professionalism.
  • Attention to detail and strong observational skills.
  • Ability to work without direct supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility.
  • Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility.
  • Remove trespassers when necessary.
  • Monitor surveillance cameras.
  • Respond to reports of suspicious activity.
  • Report on daily activities and any security incidents

Skills

Attention to detail
Observational skills
Written communication

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Ironwatch Security is seeking a professional Security Guard to join our Richmond, VA team. Your mission is to create a safe and secure environment by protecting premises, assets, and employees while preventing illegal or inappropriate incidents.

Candidates should bring experience in public safety and a high level of integrity. Shifts run Sunday through Saturday, 4pm–12am and 12am–8am, with opportunities for advancement.

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