Armed Security Officer - Growth, Training & Benefits

Platinum-Group-Security; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Growth and career advancement

Training and professional development

Job summary

Platinum-Group-Security in Atlanta, GA is hiring an Armed Security Officer for seasonal work. You will maintain a visible presence, deter illegal activity, respond to incidents, and conduct patrols to protect personnel and property.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, GA Blue Card, and 3 years of security experience (armed preferred). Training and professional development are provided, with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Blue Card in GA (or eligibility to obtain one).
• 4-year criminal justice degree preferred but not required.
• 3 years' experience as an unarmed security or previous experience as armed security officer.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible and professional presence to deter illegal activities and ensure safety of personnel, visitors, and property.
• Respond to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
• Conduct regular patrols of the premises.
• Use customer service and communication skills to deescalate tense or potentially violent situations.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
• Document and report incidents, activities, and observations using company forms.
• Inspect premises for security risks and report findings.
• Maintain current armed security license in Georgia.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Professionalism

Sound judgment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Criminal justice degree

Job description

Platinum-Group-Security in Atlanta, GA is hiring an Armed Security Officer for seasonal work. You will maintain a visible presence, deter illegal activity, respond to incidents, and conduct patrols to protect personnel and property.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, GA Blue Card, and 3 years of security experience (armed preferred). Training and professional development are provided, with opportunities for advancement.