Security Ambassador- DC,MD,VA

Garda World Security

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 31,000 - 36,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage
Benefits package
401(k)
PTO and holidays
Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services is actively seeking a Tactical Security Officer to monitor environments, assess risks, and respond to incidents across diverse sites in the DC area.

The role requires mobility, the ability to patrol retail, airports and detention facilities, and a willingness to travel through DC, MD and VA. A background-friendly process and first aid are valuable assets for applicants.

Qualifications

  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Able to pass extensive screening process
  • First aid certification is an asset
  • Must be able to stand and walk for the entire shift
  • Security, Military or Law Enforcement experience is a plus
  • State license if required
  • Willing to travel across DC, MD and VA
  • Able to pass various background checks

Responsibilities

  • Patrol sensitive areas and spot suspicious activity
  • Verify identities and control access to secure areas
  • React quickly to threats or incidents
  • Check alarms and cameras for proper function
  • Document incidents and actions taken
  • Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
  • Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
  • Ensure safety and protection of people and property

Skills

Observation
Risk anticipation
Patrol vigilance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard?

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.

As a Security Officer – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc.

What’s in it for you:
  • Site Location: DC, Maryland, Virgina
  • Set schedule: Open availability for scheduling required for weekdays and weekends (Mornings, Evenings, and Overnights). Must be able to travel through DC, MD, and VA, Must be able to pass various background checks depending on site needs. This is a flex schedule not able to guarentee full time.
  • Competitive hourly wage of $22.85 to 26.00 / HR (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
  • A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
  • Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of Tactical Security Guard
  • Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
  • Verify identities and control access to secure areas
  • React quickly to threats or incidents
  • Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
  • Document incidents and actions taken
  • Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
  • Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications of Tactical Security Guard
  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
  • Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
  • First aid certification is an asset
  • Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
  • If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
  • You have a state license if required
  • Responsible for visiting various sites
  • Ensure all officer are working the post to standard and in correct uniform
  • Must be comfortable traveling through DC, MD, VA
  • Must be able to pass Various Background check based on site needs

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, surveillance, and even casual roles available.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment

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