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About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Armed Security Officer to maintain a safe and secure environment for clients and employees. This role requires attention to detail, strong communication skills, and professionalism in handling difficult situations.
Responsibilities
- Patrol assigned areas and monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or other illegal activities
- Ensure the safety of all individuals on the premises by enforcing security policies and procedures
- Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances
- Monitor surveillance cameras and report any suspicious activity
- Complete detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting visitors and addressing their inquiries or concerns
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary
Requirements
- Valid security certificate/license
- Firearm permit required
- Proven experience in conflict management and de-escalation techniques
- Knowledge of surveillance techniques and procedures
- Previous experience in law enforcement or loss prevention is a plus
- Must be 21+ to apply
- Firearms permit required
- Active guard card required
Skills
- Strong attention to detail and observation skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle difficult situations with professionalism
- Good judgment and decision-making skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Location
- Oakland, CA
Work Type
- Full-time
- In person
Experience Level
- Armed Security Officer: 2 years (Preferred)
Salary/Compensations
- $28.22 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance