Armed Security Officer

Hunter Super Techs - TurnPoint; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

IPS Security is seeking an Armed Security Guard to safeguard customers, employees, and property. You will patrol premises, monitor surveillance, and respond to incidents while enforcing store policies and preventing theft. Must have active security licenses and be willing to travel to different locations.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to stand for long hours, and strong communication. Open availability for multiple shifts is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Active security license and armed security license required.
• Ability to stand for long periods and to travel between locations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Patrol store premises to ensure safety.
• Monitor surveillance and respond to incidents.
• Enforce policies including theft prevention.
• Assist with investigations and document incidents.
• Maintain professional demeanor at all times.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Security systems

Surveillance equipment

Job description

Location: Gerber Rd, Sacramento, CA, 95823

Company Description

IPS Security is a trusted leader in professional security services, with over 15 years of experience serving California, Nevada, and Florida. Our portfolio includes high-profile clients across festivals, retail stores, warehouses, and corporate facilities. We combine strong customer service with well-trained security personnel to deliver safety, reliability, and peace of mind to our clients.

At IPS, we pride ourselves on creating a family-oriented work culture while holding the highest standards of professionalism, training, and accountability. We’re not just filling shifts we’re building careers in the security industry.

Job Description

The Armed Security Guard is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of customers, employees, and property. This includes patrolling the store premises, monitoring surveillance footage, and responding to any security-related incidents or emergencies. The Armed Security Guard will also be responsible for enforcing store policies and procedures, as well as helping to prevent theft and other criminal activity.

Payrate: $24-28/hr

Key Responsibilities

• Patrol the store premises to ensure the safety and security of customers, employees, and property.
• Monitor surveillance footage and respond to any security-related incidents or emergencies.
• Enforce store policies and procedures, including those related to theft prevention and loss prevention.
• Assist with the investigation of thefts and other security-related incidents.
• Document and report any security-related incidents or emergencies.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Prior experience as a security guard or in a related field is preferred.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and walk long distances.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with security systems and equipment
• Must have an ACTIVE security license.
• Must have an ACTIVE armed security license.
• Must provide your own firearm (9mm, .40, .45 only)
• MUST HAVE OPEN AVAILABILITY
• MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL TO MULTIPLE LOCATIONS