Armed Security Officer - High-Profile Site Patrol & Response

Allied Universal; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 66,979,000 - 90,481,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Flexible Scheduling

Paid Training

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer in Baton Rouge, LA. The role involves armed patrols, access control, CCTV and alarm monitoring, and responding to emergencies with professional conduct.

Requirements include a minimum of 1 year armed security experience, a valid Armed Guard Card/License, and high school diploma. Competitive pay at $27.50 per hour plus weekly pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Armed Guard Card/License is required or obtainable prior to employment.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certifications are required.
• Firearms qualifications and related certifications are required.
• Defensive and de-escalation tactics training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the facility is provided with high-quality security services to protect people and property.
• Build, improve and maintain relationships with client employees and guests.
• Report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances verbally and in writing.
• Handle security issues and emergencies according to protocol.
• Follow site-specific operation directives including manuals and post orders.
• Greet and welcome visitors and employees; assist as needed.
• Patrol the facility on foot or in a vehicle.
• Answer phones, monitor CCTV and alarms.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

English fluency

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Armed Guard Card/License

Tools

Lifesaving CPR/AED and First Aid

Firearms qualifications

NWDTP certification

OC/Baton/Handcuffing certification

De-escalation tactics

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer in Baton Rouge, LA. The role involves armed patrols, access control, CCTV and alarm monitoring, and responding to emergencies with professional conduct.

Requirements include a minimum of 1 year armed security experience, a valid Armed Guard Card/License, and high school diploma. Competitive pay at $27.50 per hour plus weekly pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.