Elite Armed Security Officer

Allied Universal; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Flexible schedules

Paid training

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer in Metairie, LA. The role involves patrols, access control, CCTV monitoring, and incident reporting to protect people and property.

Requirements include 1+ year armed security or related experience, an armed guard card/license, and strong communication skills. Competitive pay, full-time schedule, and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required or an equivalent certification.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain armed guard card/license as required by law.
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills are essential to deter threats and protect people.

Responsibilities

• Provide armed protective services in accordance with Allied Universal standards.
• Perform armed patrols, access control, CCTV/Alarm monitoring, and incident reporting.
• Deliver professional customer service to personnel, visitors, and property.
• Respond to emergencies with poise and adhere to security protocols.
• Maintain post orders and site-specific operations per manuals.
• Greet and assist visitors and employees; answer questions as needed.
• Patrol the facility on foot or vehicle to ensure safety.
• Monitor phones and CCTV systems, and react to security events.

Skills

Armed Security

Customer Service

English Proficiency

De-escalation

Attention to Detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer in Metairie, LA. The role involves patrols, access control, CCTV monitoring, and incident reporting to protect people and property.

Requirements include 1+ year armed security or related experience, an armed guard card/license, and strong communication skills. Competitive pay, full-time schedule, and comprehensive benefits are offered.