Armed Security Officer

Middleton Place; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 23,419; Full time

Job summary

Middleton Place is seeking an Armed Security Officer to protect personnel, property, and assets at the LaGrange, GA site. The role involves patrolling premises, monitoring cameras, and controlling access with credential verification.

Responsibilities include responding to alarms, reporting incidents, enforcing policies, and providing emergency support as needed. A high school diploma is preferred, and prior security experience is welcomed but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Ability to observe and report details accurately.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned premises regularly to ensure safety and security.
• Monitor surveillance equipment and inspect buildings, equipment, and access points.
• Control access by verifying credentials and managing visitor logs.
• Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances.
• Report incidents and hazards to management or law enforcement as necessary.
• Enforce company policies to maintain order.
• Provide assistance and emergency response as needed.

Skills

Observation & reporting

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Title

Armed Security Officer

Position Details

Location: LaGrange, Georgia

Pay Rate: $14.50 per hour

Position Summary

The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by monitoring and protecting the property, personnel, and assets at the assigned location.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned premises regularly to ensure safety and security.
• Monitor surveillance equipment and inspect buildings, equipment, and access points.
• Control access to the property by verifying credentials and managing visitor logs.
• Respond promptly to alarms and investigate disturbances.
• Report incidents, suspicious activities, and safety hazards to management and law enforcement as necessary.
• Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain order.
• Provide assistance and emergency response services as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in security or related fields preferred but not required.
• Ability to effectively observe and report details accurately.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to pass a background check and meet any location‑specific licensing requirements.
• Reliable, dependable with a professional demeanor.