Armed Security Officer — Weekend Patrol & Safety

PalAmerican Security; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

PalAmerican Security is seeking a part-time Armed Security Officer for weekend availability in Massachusetts. Candidates must hold a valid Massachusetts LTC, own a Massachusetts-compliant firearm, and a duty belt.

The role requires strong de-escalation skills, physical stamina for extended outdoor patrols, and military or law enforcement background is preferred. As an Armed Security Guard at PalAmerican Security, you will patrol the site, enforce policies, respond to emergencies, assist the

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Must be 21 years old.
• Must have valid armed license where required.
• Strong commitment to the well-being of others.
• Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in using computer systems and applications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the security and safety of the assigned site through regular patrols.
• Actively enforce rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Respond to emergency situations and provide security assistance.
• Engage with the public to offer assistance and directions.
• Monitor closed-circuit television for potential issues.
• Maintain a physical presence within the facility as a visible deterrent to illegal activity.
• Provide superior customer care to enhance the facility's atmosphere.
• Keep accurate logs and write detailed incident reports.
• Prevent unauthorized access to the area and items within.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

21 years old

Armed license

Problem solving

Organization

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Active Armed Security license

Driver's license

Job description

PalAmerican Security is seeking a part-time Armed Security Officer for weekend availability in Massachusetts. Candidates must hold a valid Massachusetts LTC, own a Massachusetts-compliant firearm, and a duty belt.

The role requires strong de-escalation skills, physical stamina for extended outdoor patrols, and military or law enforcement background is preferred. As an Armed Security Guard at PalAmerican Security, you will patrol the site, enforce policies, respond to emergencies, assist the