Armed Security Officers sites located in Norfolk and surrounding area

Top Guard Inc.; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Guard Inc. is seeking Armed Security Officers to ensure safety at various client locations in Norfolk and the surrounding area. Candidates must have DCJS certification and possess strong communication and customer service skills. This role includes a commitment to professionalism and the ability to work flexible shifts. Full and part-time positions are available, offering benefits such as health insurance, paid vacation, and holiday compensation, making it an excellent opportunity for dedicated security professionals.

Benefits

Health and Dental Insurance

Paid Vacation

Holiday Compensation

Free Uniforms

Credit Union Membership

Qualifications

• DCJS certification is mandatory before starting as an armed officer.
• 1 year of specialized law enforcement, security, or military experience preferred for some sites.
• Candidates must pass a drug screening and background check.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a professional demeanor and maintain customer service expectations.
• Make situational decisions and notify appropriate personnel as needed.
• Endure extended periods of standing or sitting for up to 8 hours.

Skills

Customer Service Focus

Strong Communication Skills

Situational decision making

Professional demeanor

Positive Attitude

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Armed Security Officers sites located in Norfolk and surrounding area(Operations)

Top Guard Security is the leading security guard service provider for the Virginia Peninsula, the Southside, Tri-Cities, and Chester. Top Guard offers unarmed and armed security officers and mobile patrol services to industrial and manufacturing facilities, commercial properties, local and federal governments, residential communities, health care and retail establishments. Top Guard is Hampton Roads, Virginia's largest privately-owned security firm with 900+ employees and the largest woman-owned firm in the region. Its clientele represent the finest businesses, financial institutions, shopping centers, world-class manufacturers, communities and universities. Municipal, State and Federal contracts represent the backbone of Top Guard's regional dominance. Top Guard's size, experience and extraordinary level of service make it the region's choice for private security. Top Guard's commitment to superior security services begins with a commitment to its employees. We understand the critical role that a security professional plays in the overall success of a facility and we are devoted to hiring high caliber employees who are intelligent, capable, and dedicated individuals. Candidates are carefully selected by an experienced recruitment staff committed to finding those individuals who meet Top Guard’s rigid employment standards. Through training, performance evaluations, and quality assurance measures, we ensure that security officers maintain standards consistent with Top Guard's stringent requirements.

Job Skills / Requirements

These positions are at our clients locations. We are providing professional, customer service, mature individual that can perform security functions for our client.

Must be Armed DCJS certified already to start working as an armed security officer. If not, you may be considered for unarmed positions until you become armed through DCJS.
Armed Pay: $18 - $22

AFTER COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION, YOU CAN CALL MR. CRATER at 757-961-8210 TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW.

Duties and Responsibilities
Specific Requirements
• Demonstrate professional demeanor at all times, maintaining company expectations for customer service
• Strong Communication Skills
• Customer Service Focus
• Situational decision making; notifications to appropriate personnel as needed
• Positive Attitude

Requirements
• Specialized law enforcement, security and/or military experience or training preferred (1 year or more required for some contract sites)
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check as a condition of employment
• Must be able to sit, stand or walk for extended periods of time, up to a full 8-hour shift
• Must be able to endure cold and hot weather for extended periods of time, up to a full 8-hour shift
• Occasionally lift or pull up to 50lbs
• Speak audibly, clearly and understandable in order to have information understood or to contact authorities.
• Some weekends and holidays may be required.

GREAT OPPORTUNITY to work for an award-winning security firm that remains dedicated to our officers in the field.

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Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Additional Information / Benefits

Top Guard provides its full-time employees with the following benefits: Payroll Deducted Health, Plan Payroll Deducted Dental Insurance, Allstate Supplemental Insurance Plans, Legal Resources, Legal Discount Plan, Direct Deposit, Paid Vacation, Holiday Compensation, Free Uniforms, and Credit Union Membership. It is the policy of Top Guard to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Applications are active for 60 Days after which you must reapply.

Part time officers are also elligible for benefits as well. Please inquire within.

This job reports to the Account Manager

This is a Full and Part-Time position1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.