Armed Security Officer - MI

Dreamfields; Hazel Park (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading cannabis company as an Armed Security Officer in Michigan. This role involves maintaining safety through diligent patrols, monitoring surveillance systems, and managing facility access. Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma, a valid CPL, and at least 2 years of relevant experience, ensuring a secure environment in this rapidly growing company.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old per Michigan state law.
• 2+ years of experience in armed security, law enforcement, or military service.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety and security of personnel and facilities.
• Conduct routine patrols and monitor surveillance systems.
• Respond promptly to security incidents.

Skills

Conflict resolution

De-escalation techniques

Crowd control

Attention to detail

Communication

Decision-making

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Armed Security Officer - MI

Department: Security

Reports to: Regional Security Manager

Effective Date: 6/21/2025

Company Overview: DreamFields is one of the top five cannabis companies in the industry through our leading #1 pre-roll brand, Jeeter. We are passionate about producing world-class marketing, high-quality, innovative products, delivering exceptional customer experiences, implementing cutting-edge operations, and cultivating an amazing company culture and thriving work environment. DreamFields continues to experience exponential month-over-month growth and is expanding aggressively into all legalized cannabis states across the USA.

Job Summary: The Armed Security Officer is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of personnel, facilities, and assets by conducting regular patrols, monitoring surveillance systems, and managing access points. Officers will be tasked with deterring potential threats and responding swiftly to security incidents. This role requires adherence to all state and company safety protocols, including Michigan's legal requirements for armed security personnel.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Secure the designated station with attention, discipline, and professionalism.
• Conduct routine patrols of the facility's perimeter and checkpoints.
• Monitor and maintain surveillance systems (CCTV), ensuring they function properly.
• Verify the identity of visitors, guests, and employees, managing access points to the facility.
• Respond promptly to security incidents and report any suspicious activity or breaches.
• Ensure all firearms are handled safely and legally, adhering to company and Michigan state guidelines.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong skills in conflict resolution, de-escalation techniques, and crowd control.
• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and decision-making skills in high-pressure situations.
• Must be at least 21 years old, as required by Michigan state law for armed positions.

Certifications (Required):

• Valid Concealed Pistol License (CPL) required to carry a firearm while on duty in Michigan.
• Completion of an approved firearms training course (classroom instruction and range practice).
• First Aid/CPR certification is preferred but not required.

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of experience in armed security, law enforcement, or military service.

Schedule/Availability

Security shifts operate on a 2-week rotation as noted below.

• Day Shift:
  • Shifts run from 5:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
    • Su,W,Th
    • M,T,F,S
  • Night Shift:
    • Shifts run from 5:00 PM to 5:30 AM.
      • Su,W,Th
      • M,T,F,S
    • Weekend availability - see above

EEOC: DreamFields is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.

All candidates must be willing to submit to a background check to be considered for the position.