Unarmed Security Officer – Level 2

Metrodps; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A public safety service provider in Houston, TX, is hiring qualified security officer candidates for various positions. The role requires a Level 2 security license and reliable transportation. Successful applicants will conduct property patrols, respond to alarms, and must possess strong observational skills and a clean criminal record.

Qualifications

• Active Commissioned required.
• Two years verifiable security experience.
• Clean criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patrols of client property.
• Respond to alarm activations and calls for service.
• Monitor premises to prevent theft and violations.

Skills

Excellent observational skills

Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Security Officer – Level 2 with 2+ years’ experience

Prior law enforcement or military experience preferred

Tools

Active Texas Level 2 Security License

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

Overview

NOW HIRING – We have IMMEDIATE Openings!

Metropolitan Division of Public Safety, Inc. (MDPS) is seeking “qualified” and “professional” security officer candidates for future positions in the Houston, TX, metro area. Level 2 Officer with reliable transportation needed.

Applicants MUST meet all the following minimal conditions.

On call contractor positions available (Full time, Part time)

Qualifications

• Active Commissioned
• Must possess a High School Diploma equivalent
• Must be either United States citizen or legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction and two (2+) years verifiable security experience
• Must not have been convicted of, or pled guilty or nolo contendere to, a criminal offense in any state, territory district of the United States or foreign country, that would exclude you from obtaining/maintaining a Security Guard License – clean criminal background investigation
• Must have Reliable Transportation
• Cell Phone with GPS or have GPS capabilities
• Must be able to speak and write in the English language with clarity and proper grammar and spelling
• Must have a clean Driving Record. DRIVE HISTORY as condition of employment. (If required)
• Must have the ability to deal with uncertainty, exercise good judgment, and emotional control & objectivity
• MUST BE DEPENDABLE
• Must maintain safety management and high-level of professionalism

Responsibilities

• Conduct patrols, monitor, and investigation of client property via assigned patrol vehicle or foot patrol
• Respond safely to client alarm activations, calls for service, escorts, etc
• Monitor surveillance cameras, inspect property, and monitor crowds
• Monitor premises to prevent theft, violations, or infractions of rules
• Thoroughly examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure proper function and security
• Warn violators of premise rules and regulations
• Reasonably apprehend/detain persons engaged in suspicious or criminal acts
• Report any facility issues such as fire hazards, water hazards, or any maintenance concerns
• Be able to write concise and accurate reports with property spelling and grammar
• Report criminal or suspicious activity to local law enforcement

Required notes: Prior employment, criminal and credit history (if applicable) will be verified. Drug Testing mandatory.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations
• Ability to learn the layout of the property and buildings

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Security Officer – Level 2 with 2+ years’ experience
• Prior law enforcement or military experience preferred

License/Certification

• Active Texas Level 2 Security License (Commission Hard Card Required)
• Valid Driver’s License

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Metropolitan Division of Public Safety, Inc. Texas DPS PSB License #C27335501

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Metropolitan Division of Public Safety, Inc. (MDPS) is seeking “qualified” and “professional” security officer candidates for future positions in the Houston, TX, metro area. Level 2 Officer with reliable transportation needed.

Metropolitan Division of Public Safety, Inc. (MDPS) is seeking “qualified” and “professional” security officer candidates for future positions in the Houston, TX, metro area. Level 3 Officer with reliable transportation needed.

The duties will include pre-planning safety measures, offering close protection to clients in public, and responding to emergency situations as required.

We are looking for detail-oriented, highly skilled professionals with a commitment to integrity, discretion, and excellence in investigative work.

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