Armed Security Officer

Cambridge Security Services Corp; Palm Beach Gardens (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in security services is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as Armed Security Officers. This exciting full-time opportunity allows you to protect prestigious properties while utilizing your skills in a dynamic work environment. As a crucial member of the team, you will conduct patrols, monitor security systems, and ensure a safe atmosphere. With a commitment to excellence, this firm values the contributions of military veterans and offers comprehensive training and benefits. If you're ready to elevate your security career, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Major Medical

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Industry-Leading Training

Employee Discount Program

Free Uniforms

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess a current armed security officer license issued by the state.

Responsibilities

• Conduct armed foot and vehicle patrols.
• Monitor CCTV and alarm systems.
• Compile comprehensive reports on incidents.

Skills

Effective oral and written communication

Active listening

Situational assessment

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Current armed security officer license (G License)

Tools

CCTV systems

Alarm systems

Radio or telephone equipment

Job description

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Position: Armed Security Officer

Location: Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Shift: Morning, Middle Shift and Overnight

Pay rate: 20.00$-23.00$ Hourly

About Cambridge Security Services

Exciting Full-Time Opportunity for Armed Security Officer in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Are you ready to take your security career to new heights? Join Cambridge Security Services, the most esteemed security firm in Florida, and be part of our mission to protect some of the world's most prestigious properties and institutions. We are looking for dedicated individuals to become a valuable part of our team and make a real impact as an Armed Security Officer.

At Cambridge Security Services, we are the epitome of American security excellence. Our commitment to quality has made us the top choice for security solutions in Florida. We're proud to employ military veterans who bring valuable skills and knowledge to our team, making us stronger and more capable.

Key Responsibilities

As an Armed Security Officer with Cambridge Security Services, your role will include:

• Conducting armed foot and/or vehicle patrols, both inside and outside the premises.
• Controlling access and egress points to ensure a secure environment.
• Monitoring CCTV and alarm systems.
• Compiling comprehensive reports.
• Deterring criminal activity and misconduct.
• Fulfilling other responsibilities as specified in post orders.
  
  

Qualifications

• To be an ideal candidate for this role, you should meet the following qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A current armed security officer license issued by the State of Florida (G License), Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
• Successful completion of a mental health assessment.
  
  

Skills And Attributes

We're looking for individuals who possess:

• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Active listening skills.
• Strong situational assessment abilities.
• Attention to detail.
• The ability to interact cordially and professionally with the public.
  
  

Additional Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old or the minimum age required by the state, if higher.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States.
• Flexibility to work various schedules.
• Access to reliable transportation.
• Ability to successfully complete all required training.
• Proficiency in operating radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
• Subject to a drug screen as permitted by law.
• If prior military, the ability to provide a DD214 discharge document with discharge status indicated.
  
  

Benefits

We value our team members and offer the following benefits:

Major Medical

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Industry-Leading Training

Work Perks Employee Discount Program

FREE UNIFORMS (no deposit required)

Responsibilities

As an Armed Security Officer, you will have the following specific duties and essential functions:

Conduct security patrols of designated areas on foot or in a vehicle.

Observe for irregular or unusual conditions that may pose security concerns or safety hazards.

Activate alarms or contact the police or fire department in the event of a fire or the presence of unauthorized persons.

Warn rule violators, such as those loitering, smoking, or carrying prohibited items.

Permit authorized individuals to enter the property and monitor entrances and exits.

Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities.

Assist customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.

Physical Requirements And Environment

Work takes place both indoors and outdoors, with temperatures ranging from moderate to extreme cold and heat.

Major activities include walking, standing, speaking, listening, and observing.

Physical efforts typically involve standing, walking, and sitting, with minimal stooping or kneeling.

Job Type: Full-time

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the world of security with Cambridge Security Services. If you're ready to take on the challenge, apply today!

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Cambridge Security Services is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

License #B2800283

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Security and Investigations

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