Armed Security Officer - Healthcare Facility

Prosegur; City of Kingston (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Days

401K/403b Plan

Benefits may vary by position

Job summary

Prosegur is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a healthcare facility in Kingston, NY. The role pays $25.45 per hour with weekly pay, requiring active armed security credentials and a valid NYS license.

Duties include patrolling, monitoring, reporting, and enforcing policies to protect staff and visitors. Candidate must have 5+ years of armed security experience, own a 9mm weapon, and be at least 21 years old.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of verified armed security experience (Law Enforcement/Military Police or Dept. of Corrections background strongly preferred)
• Must own a 9mm weapon
• Armed Security License for NYS required
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Reliable with a positive attitude and ethical behavior
• High school diploma or GED
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• License # 11000224568

Responsibilities

• Remain alert and observe all activity around the post
• Respond to alarms and assist in fire or emergency responses
• Patrol designated areas on foot or by vehicle
• Enforce company and client policies
• Observe and report violations to the Shift Lieutenant or Control Dispatch
• Respond to incidents and protect people and property
• Use reasonable force when necessary to protect life
• Provide a visible presence to deter incidents
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors courteously
• Monitor for unusual activity and secure facilities

Skills

Armed security experience

Own 9mm weapon

Written & verbal communication

Age 21+

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NYS Armed Security License

Tools

NYS pistol license

Job description

Armed Security Officer - Healthcare Facility

Kingston, NY, United States of America

$25.45 - $25.45

Overview

For 50 years, Prosegur has been helping make the world a safer place. Today, more than 175,000 employees across 36 countries combine experience, technology, and innovation to protect the people, clients, and communities we serve.

Our people are at the heart of what we do. Whether working on-site with our clients or supporting our teams behind the scenes, every employee plays an important role in delivering the safety, service, and trust our clients depend on every day.

At Prosegur, you’re not just joining a security company. You’re joining a global team with opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference.

Job Skills / Requirements

We’re hiring reliable, experienced, Armed Security Officers! The persons in this position will maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and co-workers by patrolling, monitoring premises, and performing search procedures.

Hourly wage: $25.45/h (weekly pay)

Weekends availability: Friday- Saturday;

Duties and responsibilities included but not limited to:

• Remain alert, avoid distractions, and observe all activity around the post
• Give the alarm and assist in response to a fire or the emergency
• Patrol a designated area on foot or in a vehicle
• Enforce company and client policies
• Observe, report, and document violations of policy by notifying the Shift Lieutenant or Control Dispatch
• Respond to incidents
• Protect everyone and everything within the limits and duties of the post
• One will only use reasonable force, up to and including lethal force, when necessary to protect life
• Observe, report, and prevent incidents by providing a physical presence
• Officers will remain on the post and wait until they have a face-to-face relief
• Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
• Monitor for irregular or unusual activity
• Secure facility and designated areas
• Enforce facility and company policies and procedures
• Investigate and prepare reports on incidents.

Qualifications:

• Must have min 5 years of verified armed security experience (Law Enforcement/Military Police or Dept. of Corrections background Strongly Preferred)
• Must have your own 9mm Weapon
• Armed Security License for NYS
• Must have excellent written and communication skills
• Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, and uphold ethical behavior
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Must at least 21 years of age?
• License # 11000224568

Additional Requirements:

Armed Security Officers must pass the following requirements and comply with Prosegur, client, and State Law Rules and Regulations:

• New York State Unrestricted License to Carry Pistol
• Law Enforcement and/or Military background
• Armed Security Officer Training Requalification (with the exception of "Exempt" Armed Officers not required to take the course due to status according to NYS Division of Criminal Justice and NYS Department of Licensing):
• 8 Hour NRA Basic Pistol Safety Course (non-firing) as required by Westchester County, New York

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma

Certification Requirements (All)

Armed Security License

Additional Information / Benefits

At Prosegur, we believe in supporting our employees both at work and beyond. We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and future. Benefits may vary based on position, location, and eligibility, with additional details provided throughout the hiring process.

Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Benefits: Paid Sick Days, 401K/403b Plan, Benefit offerings vary based on contract/role