Armed Security Officer

4 days ago


Edwardsville, Kansas, United States GardaWorld Security Services US Full time
Job Title: Armed Security Professional

GardaWorld Security Services US is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Armed Security Professional to join our team. As a key member of our security team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our clients, employees, and assets.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct regular security patrols to deter criminal activity and identify potential security risks.
  • Monitor access points, check credentials, and ensure only authorized individuals enter restricted areas.
  • Utilize surveillance systems to monitor activity, investigate disturbances, and identify suspicious behavior.
  • Respond promptly to emergencies, such as alarms, disturbances, or medical incidents, and take appropriate action to resolve the situation.
  • Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain order and ensure compliance with security protocols.
  • Resolve conflicts or disputes in a calm and professional manner, using verbal de-escalation techniques when possible.
  • Document all incidents, observations, and activities in detailed written reports, including any security breaches or safety hazards.
  • Provide assistance and support to clients, visitors, and employees, including answering questions, providing directions, and offering guidance during emergencies.
  • Proficiently handle and maintain firearms in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities to enhance skills and stay updated on security procedures, laws, and regulations.
  • Work closely with other security personnel, law enforcement agencies, and emergency services to coordinate responses and ensure effective security measures.
  • Identify potential security vulnerabilities and recommend improvements to enhance the overall safety and security of the premises.
  • Maintain all security equipment, including firearms, communication devices, and surveillance systems, in good working condition.
  • Adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards governing security operations, including maintaining confidentiality and respecting individual rights.
Requirements:
  • Valid Security License: Must be able to obtain and maintain an armed KCMO security license or certification, as required by state or local regulations.
  • Law Enforcement or Military Experience: Prior experience in law enforcement, military, or a related field is required.
  • Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both verbally and in writing, with clients, colleagues, and the public.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Abilities: Capacity to assess situations quickly, make sound judgments, and take appropriate action to address security concerns or emergencies.
  • Physical Fitness: Good physical condition to perform security duties effectively, including standing for long periods, conducting patrols, and responding to emergencies.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to observe and report suspicious activity accurately and ensure adherence to security protocols.
  • Customer Service Skills: Ability to interact courteously and professionally with clients, visitors, and employees while maintaining a firm and authoritative demeanor.
  • Conflict Resolution Skills: Proficiency in de-escalating tense situations and resolving conflicts peacefully and effectively.
  • Reliability and Dependability: Demonstrated reliability in attendance and the ability to work independently or as part of a team, often in unpredictable or high-pressure situations.
  • Background Check: Successful completion of a thorough background check, including criminal history, to ensure suitability for a security role.
  • Drug Screening: Willingness to undergo drug screening tests as required by the employer or regulatory agencies.
  • Driving License: Possession of a valid driver's license and clean driving record may be necessary for roles that require patrolling multiple locations or responding to incidents off-site.
  • Continuing Education: Commitment to ongoing training and professional development to stay updated on industry best practices, security technologies, and relevant laws and regulations.

GardaWorld offers a competitive hourly starting rate and opportunities for advancement. If you're a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for security, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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