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NEEDED Armed Security Officers - Client location is in Hampton

Top Guard Inc.

Hampton (VA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Armed Security Officers to join their team in Hampton. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, ensuring the safety and security of various facilities. Candidates will be responsible for monitoring properties, providing excellent customer service, and adhering to strict protocols. With both full-time and part-time positions available, this company values its employees and offers competitive benefits, including health and dental insurance. If you are reliable, professional, and have a passion for security, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Plan
Dental Insurance
Paid Vacation
Holiday Compensation
Supplemental Insurance Plans

Qualifications

  • Must have a current active DCJS Armed Card.
  • Military and/or Law Enforcement experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor facility and property of assigned client.
  • Write reports on provided electronic device or paper.
  • Adhere to the rules of Top Guard and client parameters.

Skills

Customer Service Skills
Effective Verbal and Written Communication
Situational Decision Making
Reliability and Dependability
Military or Law Enforcement Experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

NEEDED Armed Security Officers - Client location is in Hampton

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

Positions are Armed and must be willing to get baton certified also.

If you come in with your Armed DCJS active card and get hired, you could receive a $500 sign on bonus.

Job Skill Requirements

Specific Requirements

  • Demonstrate professional demeanor at all times, maintaining company expectations for customer service
  • Situational decision making; notifications to appropriate personnel as needed
  • Have a current active DCJS Armed Card.
  • Effective Verbal and Written Communication.
  • Great Customer Service Skills
  • Must be reliable and dependable
  • Reliable Transportation is a MUST!
  • Must have a valid drivers license and a current copy of driving record with no more than 2 tickets and 1 accident within the last 5 years.
  • Military and/or Law Enforcement experience preferred.
  • Positive Attitude



    Duties and Responsibilities
  • Monitor facility and property of assigned client
  • Be professional at all times maintaining company expectations for customer service
  • Adhere to the rules of Top Guard and any parameters defined by the assigned client
  • Situational decision making; notifications to appropriate personnel if needed
  • Write reports either on provided electronic device or on paper
  • Make appropriate notifications to client’s assigned contact and Top Guard’s management

    Requirements
  • Must be at least 25 years of age
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • 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.
  • Weekends and holidays required.

We have Full Time and Part Time positions avialable.

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

Top Guard provides its full-time employees with the following benefits:

  • Health Plan and Dental Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Paid Vacation
  • Holiday Compensation
  • Part time officers are also eligible for benefits as well. Please inquire within.

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.

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Certification Requirements (All)

DCJS Armed card
Valid Driver's License
Current Driving Record with no more than 3 tickets
DCJS Unarmed card
Military or security experience.

This is a Full and Part-Time position

Number of Openings for this position: 10

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