Armed Security Officer

Triple Canopy; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 77,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible benefits package

Diversity & inclusive workplace

Job summary

Triple Canopy in Pasadena, CA is seeking part-time overnight Security Officers to perform mobile patrols, rapid response, and access control for client properties. The role requires completion of training and certifications, the ability to wear protective gear, and strong communication with client operations centers.

The position offers an hourly rate of $49.00 with flexible night shifts and occasional weekend work. Candidates should have a high school diploma and U.S.

Qualifications

• Requires either a minimum of 4 years in a Combat MOS or 6 years as sworn law enforcement.
• LEOSA/HR218 certification preferred.
• BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit with 9mm endorsement and California Concealed Weapons Permit are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide mobile patrol and rapid response to suspicious or criminal activity and safety hazards.
• Perform highly visible, alert mobile patrol and/or static security functions.
• Observe for suspicious behavior and deter criminal targeting of Client's assets.
• Respond to dispatch calls and investigate, mitigate or stop criminal acts under applicable law.
• Protect persons from physical harm and manage crime scenes and evidence as required.
• Meet and engage with the public and screen visitors as needed.
• Complete reports and paperwork timely.
• Provide first aid, CPR, and assist during emergencies as necessary.
• Maintain mandated training and weapons qualifications.

Skills

Combat MOS

Law enforcement experience

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

US citizenship

Driver's license

Job description

POSITION OVERVIEW

Security Officers provide mobile patrol and rapid response to suspicious or criminal activity and safety hazards. Security Officers shall wear an appropriate seasonal uniform, perform the following tasks, and have the following qualifications:

SCHEDULE

Part-time overnight shifts from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Flexibility to work different days is also required.

COMPENSATION

$49.00 per hour

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Security Officers provide mobile patrol and rapid response to suspicious or criminal activity and safety hazards. Security Officers shall wear an appropriate seasonal uniform, perform the following tasks, and have the following qualifications:
• Perform highly visible, alert and vigilant mobile patrol and/or static security functions
• Observe for suspicious or criminal behavior on or around the Properties and deter criminal targeting of Client' assets through visible presence and field contacts
• Rapidly respond to dispatch calls(including, without limitation, requests from Clients' security operations centers) to investigate, mitigate, preempt or stop criminal acts, in accordance with applicable security officer authorities granted to them by local, state, and federal law,utilizing sound tactical and lawful decision making, to include proper use of a force continuum and adherence to the Use of Force Directive
• Prevent, intercept, and remove unauthorized persons observed attempting to gain, gaining, or who have gained unauthorized access to any Properties, in accordance with applicable security officer authorities granted to them by local, state, and federal law, utilizing sound tactical and lawful decision making, to include proper use of a force continuum and adherence to the Use of Force Directive
• Protect all persons from physical assault, harassment, and/or intimidationat designated Properties, in accordance with applicable security officer authorities granted to them by local, state, and federal law, utilizing sound tactical and lawful decision making, to include proper use of a force continuum and adherence to the Use of Force Directive
• Assist with medical or other emergencyconditions
• Report security concerns, incidents, suspicious activity, and crimes immediately to Clients' representatives and/ or emergency services personnel such as police and fire departments
• Meet and deal tactfully and politely with the public and visitors, and effectively and efficiently screen and process visitors as required
• Respond to Client personnel in a timely, effective and professional manner
• Respond to the scene of crimes and emergencies to assist in crime scene management and investigation; collecting details of the incident, including photos, evidentiary, and suspect information; containing and securing crime scenes; and protecting sensitive evidentiary information
• Enforce Clients' access and property control policies at all gates and lobbies
• Communicate and remain accessible via two-way radio and/or SECURITY COMPANY-issued cellular phone or other devices
• Complete all reports and paperwork as required
• Provide first aid, CPR, and assist during emergencies as necessary
• Must be able to wear protective body armor as a part of the duty uniform
• Maintain mandated training requirements in accordance with company guidance and state and federal law
• Maintain weapons qualifications
• Ensure safety requirements compliance and safe work practices
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Regular, in-person attendance is required
• Must be able to wear protective body armor as a part of the duty uniform
• Maintain mandated training requirements in accordance with company guidance and state and federal law
• Maintain weapons qualifications
• Ensure safety requirements compliance and safe work practices
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Regular, in-person attendance is required
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Work is typically in a busy office environment and subject to frequent interruptions with long periods of sitting, standing or walking. Extended hours to include nights, weekends and holidays may be required
• May be subject to outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures and weather.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Meet one of the two below requirements:
  • Either a minimum of 4 years in a Combat MOS; U.S. Military Special Operations Unit; or a U.S. Law Enforcement Special Operations Unit (or)
  • Minimum 6 years as a sworn law enforcement officer/agent, legally authorized to carry a firearm, legally empowered to perform arrests, and who satisfied all applicable legal and training requirements for armed law enforcement officers in the jurisdiction in which they were employed.
• LEOSA/HR218 certification preferred
• Verifiable experience and training in security awareness, mediation and conflict resolution, disaster and emergency situations and managing personnel at various types of facilities
• Must possess a minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent from a U.S. Accredited School. Foreign education must be evaluated to meet U.S. education requirements.
• A US Citizen with social security card and a valid state driver's license
• BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit with 9mm endorsement
• California Concealed Weapons Permit
• BSIS Guard Card
• OC Certificate
• Current CPR/AED/1st Aid Certification
• Write and speak clearly and effectively in English
• Must meet all medical, physical, drug test standards as outlined in the contract
• Must have the ability to maintain a high level of physical fitness and personal appearance
• Must be able to pass psychological assessment
• Write and speak clearly and effectively in English
• Successful completion of training and certification
• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Must meet all physical and psychological standards as required by the contract.
• Travel may be required to training location.

BENEFITS

Triple Canopy (A Constellis company) offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package thatreflectits commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.