Armed Security Patrol Officer

Post Location: Signal Of Hampton Roads

Schedule: Full time Or Part Time schedules available mostly OVERNIGHT

Pay Rate: 18.00 Per Hour starting pay for ARMED positions

Requirements:

Open availability preferred: NIGHT AND WEEKEND SHIFT AVAILABILITY HIGH Day shift availability is LIMITED AND LIKELY NOT AVAILABLE

Examples of some shift hours may include: 7p-5a (patrol-requires a flexible ending time shift does not always conclude at exactly 5am)

**Available shift hours may vary**

Must have a VALID Driver's license AND DCJS ARMED CERTIFICATION

Clean Driving record

ARMED APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THEIR OWN GEAR- duty belt, level 3 holster, vest and firearm- please be prepared to bring all gear (with the exception of the firearm to you interview)

Able to read, speak, and write in English

Working smartphone that can download and use apps (not provided applicants must have and be able to use their own)

Dedicated officers must be ALERT, engaged and proactive. Officers must be able to conduct a variety of vehicle AND foot patrols, complete checkpoint reports including explanations of observations and photos, respond to dispatch calls, interact with activity and individuals on property and monitor actively for unusual activity on site.

Patrol officers must be able to hit up to 30 stops a night and have good time management skills. Patrol officers must be ALERT, engaged and proactive. Officers must be able to conduct a variety of vehicle AND foot patrols, complete 30-50+ reports including explanations of observations and photos, respond to dispatch calls, interact with activity and individuals on property and monitor actively for unusual activity on multiple sites.

All officers must be confident and comfortable with verbal deescallation.

Benefits:

• Tuition Assistance for PT/FT/Immediate Family Members
• Paid training
• Flexible Schedule
• Career advancement opportunities
• Veteran and First Responder Friendly

Position Summary:

A Signal Armed Patrol Officer will conduct patrols, (foot and vehicle) for courtyards, offices, pools, and other high value areas to ensure all required access points are properly secured and to ensure protection of property and residents with a high degree of attentiveness to details and safety. Armed Patrol Officers play a vital role by actively observing their surroundings, positively engagingwith customers, associates, and responding to emergency situations. All duties listed below are minimum requirements – additional duties listed in the site’s Post Orders are requirements as well.

Soft Skills:

• Visioning: Understanding the big picture and requirements necessary to deliver services that reflect company values, goals, and purpose. Can you exhibit our core values, creating peace of mind for our clients?
• Strategic Planning: Effective engagement, communication, planning and execution of daily patrol responsibilities while meeting established deadlines. Can you effectively complete a route in the allotted time?
• Financial Acumen: Understanding company measurements while executing the necessary behaviors to drive performance. Can you manage your time on property which equates with meeting the company benchmark?
• Team Development: Communicate with Clients, team members and management effectively and in a timely manner, receiving and relaying feedback and executing follow up as needed. Can you work cohesively with a team, delivering on key objectives?
• Project Management: Complete understanding and execution of daily tasks and efficiently delivering services that meet the needs of the business.Can you complete your daily assigned tasks and communicate maintenance needs of company assets?

Responsibilities:

• Will conduct and deliver various mobile security services while operating company patrol vehiclethat reflect the company’s values, expectations, and consistent service in alignment with site specific instructions/post orders.
• Will write detailed and accurate reports utilizing company technology and web or app-based software during each shift that align with site instruction/post orders.
• The Ability to consistently arrive on time for shifts, clock in and out, meet time commitments, follow instruction, follow dress code and appearance standards and expectations
• Interacting with internal and external customers on site cultivating a customer service relationship striving to provide peace of mind.
• Consistently communicates with the Advanced Patrol Officer and or the Branch Patrol Supervisor to promptly report any customer or property related information and concerns.
• Will be assigned a vehicle that officer is responsible for during their shift to include fueling, washing, interior cleanliness, and inspecting.
• Responsible for the care of any Signal equipment assigned during shift including radios, access keys/cards, uniforms, and devices, etc.
• Manage daily activities while meeting key benchmarks and expectations set by the Branch Patrol Supervisor such as reporting standards and service quality.
• Consistently deescalate issues through communication in a professional and prompt manner.
• Communicate with the Branch Patrol Supervisor to receive and disseminate information through Branch Supervisor Daily Scrum, such as the client needs, route changes, and post order updates to ensure operational excellence and efficiency.

Requirements:

• 21 years of age or older
• High school diploma or GED
• Pass background check and drug test
• Must have valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Must have reliable transportation
• Complete training modules within first month
• Excellent organization, oral, and written communication skills
• Demonstrate a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times
• Must be able to move equipment weighing up to 20 pounds

Signal is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Want to make an impact where you work?Are you our exceptional officer, who is alert and ready, highly motivated, and loves being part of the action? Come join our Armed Officer team, and partner with other exceptional officers dedicated to providing a level of services unique to the industry.Signal’s flagship service, our Roving Patrol team, is unique in the industry. We service properties in our highly illuminated, specialized vehicles nightly. Our Roving Patrol officers work in a fast-paced environment, delivering Peace of Mind to our clients.Our on-the-job training, we ensure your success and ability to excel in your position. Your motivation, positive attitude, and unique energy will grant you the ability to adapt to your surroundings and move up in the company.

Veterans and Military are encouraged to apply.

Benefits for youUp to $3500 tuition assistance
Up to $1200 in additional reward and recognition rewards
Regular pay raises
Additional support for upward mobility
Over 50 additional industry related online courses given to each officer

Schedule10 hour overnights shifts a week
8 hour over night shifts
Actual days may vary.

Your day might look like· Taking responsibility to client access materials· Taking ownership of a zone of Orlando and monitoring the residents, guest, and properties in it.· Driving a company vehicle· Locking up pools, club houses, and construction sites throughout Orlando· Conducting incident and site reports throughout shift· Respond to alerts of suspicious activity· Walking properties to ensure sites are safe and secure

Our Ideal Candidate· Always alert and ready· Punctual and dependable· Excellent with problem solving· Adaptable to an everchanging environment· Works well with a team, and able to lead when needed· Takes pride in their uniform and what it stands for· Flexible with their schedule· A safe driver with a clean driving record· Ability to observe and dictate events seen and heard during routine patrols· Can operate a smart phone efficiently

Requirements & Qualifications· Pass a background check & drug test· A valid driver’s license· Working and functional smart phone with data to conduct reports· Own personal transportationEach Signal franchise is independently owned and operated. You are applying for work with a franchisee of Signal of Orlando, not Signal, LLC. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.

Signal is an Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of the company to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment and not to discriminate on any basis prohibited by law, including race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status or veteran status. It is our intent and desire that equal employment opportunities will be provided in employment, recruitment, selection, compensation, benefits, promotion, demotion, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment. The executive staff and all managerial personnel are committed to this policy and its enforcement.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Do you have your armed DCJS card (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)
• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road