ARMED SECURITY OFFICER FT

United-Security-Inc; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 57,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Holidays

DailyPay

401K Plan

Job summary

United Security Inc. is seeking an Armed Security Officer for Stamford and Bridgeport, CT. The role requires 3 years of law enforcement or active military experience, plus the ability to carry a firearm (CT Carry permit and CT Armed security license).

Typical shifts include Tue–Fri with long hours and a 39-hour workweek, with competitive hourly pay of $27.46. Applicants must own a full-size Glock or Smith & Wesson in 9mm or .40 cal, and will perform patrols, incident reporting, and de-escalation

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• CT Carry permit.
• CT Armed security license.
• 3 years law enforcement, active military, or 5 years armed security experience.
• Must own a full-size Glock or Smith & Wesson in 9mm or .40 caliber.

Responsibilities

• Staying very alert.
• Monitor pedestrian traffic in and out of facility.
• Patrolling premises frequently to maintain safety of employees, patients and clients.
• Using oral de-escalation when needed.
• Writing daily reports of any incidents that may occur.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Observation

Oral de-escalation

Patrol

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Glock 9mm / .40 cal

CT Carry permit

CT Armed security license

CT Guard Card

CT Blue Card

Job description

Bridgeport, CT, United States of America

We service our clients best when we serve our employees first

United Security Inc. is one of the fastest growing security services companies in the USA. For over 31 years we work with clients from Boston to Miami and as far west as Iowa. The last 5 years our revenue has grown by 140%! As a result of our incredible success, we are looking for talent to continue accelerating our growth. We are looking for talent that will promote and adhere to the core values (People, Integrity, Development and Community) of United Security, Inc. The ideal candidate for a role at USI regularly exhibits support, commitment, good judgment, potential for growth, and goodwill.

If you appreciate having a team to support and challenge you to achieve your goals, come build your career at United Security!

Job Skills / Requirements

This is a FULL TIME Armed Security Officer position for locations in

Stamford and Bridgeport.

TUE WED FRI 715am-7pm

THU 845am-630pm

39 HPW

Wage: $27.46 hour

REQUIREMENTS:3 years law enforcement, corrections or active/retired military

Must currently own a full-size Glock or Smith & Wesson in either 9mm or .40 caliber

Armed Security Officer Responsibilities

• Staying very alert
• Monitor pedestrian traffic in and out of facility
• Patrolling premises frequently to maintain safety of employees, patients and clients
• Using oral de-escalation when needed
• Writing daily reports of any incidents that may occur

Armed Security Officer Qualifications and Skills

• Must be able to stand for up to 8 hours
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in high pedestrian traffic environments
• 3 years law enforcement, active military, or 5 years Armed security experience required

Education and Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• CT Carry permit
• CT Armed security license

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma

Certification Requirements (All)

CT Guard Card
State Armed Carry Permit
CT Blue Card

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits include, but not limited to:

• Competitive pay
• Recognition and Reward Programs
• Training and Career Development Opportunities
• Medical, dental, Holidays, vacation and sick, and 401 (k) retirement plan for full time employees
• Proud Partner of DailyPay: work today, get paid today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan