Armed Security Guard
What they do
- Protecting stipulated people and locations from harassment, physical attack, vandalism, and other forms of abusive or unauthorized treatment.
- Ensuring that your weapon is well maintained and secure at all times.
- Utilizing your weapon in times of extreme attack, when non-violent options have been exhausted.
- Attending refresher training in weapons use, if applicable.
- Completing and submitting incident reports after noteworthy developments.
- Recording the details of each person who visits the facility, if applicable.
- Ensuring that security equipment and measures are suitable, and that they remain in excellent working condition at all times.
- Implementing new security measures, if required.
- Ensuring that your uniform remains clean and well-maintained, and that you wear it while on duty.
Qualifications
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Prior experience as an Armed Security Officer.
- Relevant weapons license and training.
- Clear criminal record.
- Strong commitment to the well-being of others.
- Excellent decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work calmly and efficiently, particularly when under duress.
- Neat, professional appearance.
- Capacity to work on your feet for extended periods.
- Ability to work morning, evening, and night shifts.