Professional Security Officers - Firearms Certified

GSG Protective Services; Los Angeles (CA); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Days

Long Term Disability

401K/403b Plan

Supplemental Insurance Options

Résumé du poste

GSG Protective Services in Los Angeles, CA is seeking experienced Professional Security Officers who are firearms certified to protect high-risk sites. You will maintain safety, observe activities, and report incidents in a professional manner.

Required: 5 years law enforcement or related military experience, High School Diploma, Security Officer License, Firearms State Permit, PC-832. This is a full-time, on-site position with benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Security Officer License required.
• Firearms State Permit required.
• PC-832 certification required.
• 5 years law enforcement or related military experience.

Responsabilités

• Maintain safety and security of visitors and staff at the assigned post.
• Observe and report activities and irregularities; de-escalate when possible.
• Ensure punctual attendance and professional conduct on site.
• Collaborate with client staff and other GSG personnel.
• Control access points and patrol premises as assigned.
• Detain suspects if necessary and within policy.

Connaissances

Listen

Verbal & written communication

Firearm handling

De-escalation

Detain a suspect

Formation

High School Diploma

Description du poste

Professional Security Officers - Firearms Certified(LA Metro)

Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

GSG Protective Services is a trusted security provider with a strong presence across the Southwest and Northeast United States. We offer high-quality, full-service security solutions with a commitment to safety, professionalism, and reliability. Our services include physical security, protective services, consulting, technology integration, and specialized training.

Led by a seasoned leadership team with decades of experience, we stand by our core values — Professionalism, Respect, Open Communication, Training & Education, Empowerment, Customer Service, and Teamwork (PROTECT). At GSG, we do more than provide security — we protect what matters most.

Job Skills / Requirements

GSG Protective Services is seekingexperienced Professional Security Officers to work at a variety of high-risk sites and posts. Security officers will be responsibleformaintaining the safety and security of Visitors and staff on the property assigned.Additional duties and responsibilities will be defined in the site-specific post orders.

Responsibilities

• Be alert and attentive while on duty to ensure personal safety and your ability to observe activities, irrelevant of working environment.


• Collaborate with all GSG Protective Services and client staff, irrelevant of position rank or title.


• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.


• Observe and report various activities on and around the assigned post.


• Practice all safety rules and procedures, at assigned post, as established by GSG Protective Services to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.


• Report designated activities and irregularities by submitting written and/or verbal reports.


• Making customer service a top priority – be pleasant and courteous while greeting all individuals.


• Receive and pass down relevant information from the officer you are relieving or being relieved by.


• Ability to respond to emergency situations in a calm manner, carry out policies related to the situation and respond to instructions with urgency as needed.


• Patrol the premises and/or control access points.


• Ability to control hostile situations through de-escalation techniques and appropriate escalation offorceforthe safety of themselves and others.


• Deal with complex and potentially hostile situations that include situations involving the unhoused and/or mentally ill.


• Ability to detain suspects if required/needed.


• Safely handle firearms and/or any other weapons authorized to carry.


• Clock in and out, log in and outforbreak and file reports using computer and smart phone apps.


• Additional essential duties will be defined in the Post Orders of the specific postforwhich the security officer is assigned.

Requirements

• 18+ years of age


• Security Guard Permit as required by state law.


• Firearms Permit as required by state law.


• Chemical Weapons/Pepper Spray Permit as required by state law.


• PC-832


• 5 years Law Enforcement or related Military Experience


• Documents that establish identity


• Documents that establish authorization to work in the U.S

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Listen, understand, summarize, transfer and retain basic instructions and detailed information.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; including the ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions.


• Ability to maintain control of a firearm and/or other assigned weapons in a hostile situation.


• Ability to de-escalate situations.


• Ability to detain a suspect.

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma

Certification Requirements (All)

Security Officer License
Firearms State Permit
PC-832

Additional Information / Benefits

What We Expect

At GSG Protective Services, professionalism is a top priority. All team members are expected to follow a strict Code of Conduct, which includes:

Maintaining professional standards in dress and grooming

Respecting company property and equipment

Following all safety, health, and operational guidelines

Demonstrating respect, integrity, and confidentiality in every interaction

Equal Opportunity Employer

GSG Protective Services is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Supplemental Insurance Options (accident, critical illness, hospital, etc.)

This job reports to the Account Manager and/or Operations Manager

This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.