Armed Guard

**REQUIRED**: License to Carry Permit and Certificate of Fitness (Firearm Training)

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
**Duties for an Armed Guard can include**:

- Securing exits and windows.
- Identifying and removing trespassers.
- Checking surveillance cameras.
- Submitting surveillance/security reports.
- Contacting law enforcement in case of emergency.
- Apprehend and detain perpetrators according to legal protocol before arrival of authorities.
- Maintain network with clients, using excellent customer service.
- Participate in client’s evacuation procedures.
- Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence.
- Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property.
- Provide assistance to people in need
- Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions.
- Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation.

**SKILLS**:

- Proven experience as security officer or guard
- Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety
- Familiarity with report writing
- Excellent surveillance and observation skills
- Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems
- Trained in First Aid/BLS and self-defense

**REQUIREMENTS**

Possess New Jersey Armed Security Guard's License.
- Possess New Jersey License to Carry Permit.
- Armed Guards must meet specific client needs/standards.
- Expected to be proficient in the use of: radio, ASP Baton, handcuffs, basic medical supplies, taser, pepper spray and duty firearm.
- Minimum 21 years of age.
- Valid Driver’s License Required.
- High School diploma required
- Reliable Personal Transportation.