Armed Security Officer

Gideon Protective Solutions LLC; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Schedule

Job summary

Gideon Protective Solutions LLC in New Orleans, LA is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a safe and secure environment for the premises, employees, and assets. The role emphasizes high integrity and vigilance in daily operations.

Responsibilities include patrolling, monitoring entrances, handling incidents, and reporting security activities. The ideal candidate will have prior security experience and a valid security officer registration, with the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a security guard preferred.
• Valid registration as a security officer.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of public safety and security procedures.
• Excellent written communication and report writing.
• Ability to operate surveillance equipment.
• High integrity and professionalism.
• Detail oriented with 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

Integrity

Written communication

Observational skills

Ability to work without supervision

Education

High school diploma/GED

Security officer registration

Tools

Surveillance equipment

Firearm handling

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Opportunity for advancement

Benefits/Perks

• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation
• Flexible Schedule

Job Summary

We are seeking a professional Security Officer to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times.

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

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred
• Valid registration as a security officer
• 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

We supply the uniform polo shirt only so you must have your own khaki or tan color pants. You must also have your own tan, khaki, or black boots or work shoes. You must have your own firearm and duty gear as we do not supply these items.

The post hours we are hiring for are:

• Morning Shift: As needed position: 6am to 2:30pm
• Afternoon Shift: Monday to Friday (1pm to 9pm)
• Morning Shift: As needed position: 6am to 2:30pm
• Evening Shift: As needed position: 2pm to 10:30pm
• Overnight Shift: As needed position: 10pm to 6:30am