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About the Role

The Armed Security Guard is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of customers, employees, and property. This includes patrolling the store premises, monitoring surveillance footage, and responding to any security-related incidents or emergencies. The Armed Security Guard will also be responsible for enforcing store policies and procedures, as well as helping to prevent theft and other criminal activity.

Responsibilities

Patrol the store premises to ensure the safety and security of customers, employees, and property.
Monitor surveillance footage and respond to any security-related incidents or emergencies.
Enforce store policies and procedures, including those related to theft prevention and loss prevention.
Assist with the investigation of thefts and other security-related incidents.
Document and report any security-related incidents or emergencies.
Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times.

Requirements

Prior experience as a security guard or in a related field is preferred.
Ability to stand for long periods of time and walk long distances.
Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
Basic computer skills and familiarity with security systems and equipment.
Must have an ACTIVE security license.
Must have an ACTIVE armed security license.
Must provide your own firearm.
MUST HAVE OPEN AVAILABILITY
MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL TO MULTIPLE LOCATIONS

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Location

California
Nevada
Florida

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Preferred prior experience as a security guard or in a related field

Education Level

High school diploma or GED equivalent

About the Company

IPS Security is a trusted leader in professional security services, with over 15 years of experience serving California, Nevada, and Florida.
Our portfolio includes high-profile clients across festivals, retail stores, warehouses, and corporate facilities.
We combine strong customer service with well-trained security personnel to deliver safety, reliability, and peace of mind to our clients.
At IPS, we pride ourselves on creating a family-oriented work culture while holding the highest standards of professionalism, training, and accountability.
We’re not just filling shifts we’re building careers in the security industry.

Equal Opportunity

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.