Armed Security Officer

Duties:

• Patrol industrial and commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.

• Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.

• Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.

• Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.

• Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.

• Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property.

• Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-business hours or when switchboard is closed.

• Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and evict violators from premises.

• Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.

• Inspect security systems, equipment, and machinery to ensure operational use and to detect evidence of tampering.

Skills:

• Surveillance Skills, Deals with Uncertainty, Judgment, Objectivity, Dependability, Integrity, Safety Management, Professionalism, Reporting Skills.

Qualifications:

• CA Guard Card

• CA Firearms Permit

• Valid Driver’s License

• Reliable Transportation

• Open Availability

• Good Written and Verbal Skills

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Security: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CA Guard Card (Preferred)
• Firearms Permit (Required)

Work Location: In person