Armed Security Officer: Customer-First Patrols & Response

Cambridge Security Services; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical

Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Free Uniforms

Holiday Premium Pay

Industry-Leading Training

Work Perks Discount Program

Job summary

Cambridge Security Services in Miami Beach, FL is seeking an armed security officer for part-time shifts at a retail store. The role emphasizes customer service, vigilance, and adherence to company protocols on shoplifting and detentions.

The ideal candidate performs foot patrols, greets customers, responds to emergencies, completes incident reports, and cooperates with management. Licensing and background checks required; 2nd shift availability needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 21 years of age or older.
• Ability to pass background screening and drug test.
• Maintain a clean, polished uniform and shoes.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and maintain eye contact at the store entrance.
• Perform frequent patrols of the storefront exterior and vestibule (at least every 15 minutes).
• Inspect exterior for vandalism; report findings to Supervisor and National Command Center.
• Scan parking lots for suspicious activity to ensure site awareness.
• Direct vagrants or loiterers off the property per Manager-In-Charge.
• Accompany Front End staff during cash pickups and deposits when requested.
• Escort closing staff to vehicles when parking is off-site after hours.
• Act as a silent witness for shoplifting; no detentions or confrontations.
• Respond to emergencies by calling 911 and directing responders; draft reports.

Skills

Clear verbal and written communication

Strong customer service

Active listening

Calm under pressure

Professional appearance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cambridge Security Services in Miami Beach, FL is seeking an armed security officer for part-time shifts at a retail store. The role emphasizes customer service, vigilance, and adherence to company protocols on shoplifting and detentions.

The ideal candidate performs foot patrols, greets customers, responds to emergencies, completes incident reports, and cooperates with management. Licensing and background checks required; 2nd shift availability needed.