Armed Security Guard (On-Call)
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Xpress Guards has immediate job openings for Armed Security Guards in the Santa Maria, California area.
Xpress Guards is the nation's fastest growing security services agency providing customized integrated security solutions using leading-edge technology and the latest equipment. Our team consists of highly qualified, experienced and knowledgeable protection industry professionals who create a client experience that exceeds industry standards.
As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to play an important role in our rapidly growing organization while working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive work environment.
Summary of Job:
As an armed security guard professional for Xpress Guards, you will be responsible for the security and safety of our client's property, customers and personnel.
- Escort: Provide a safe and secure environment for our clients.
- Rover: Foot patrols, car patrol, incident reporting, touring/scanning sensors, enforcing rules, monitoring the perimeter, etc.
- CCTV: Monitoring surveillance cameras for suspicious activity or violations of rules.
- Front Desk: Safeguard access into building, check ID's and issue guard passes.
What You Will Do (varies per site):
- Provide customer service to our clients by following safety and security procedures and site-specific policies
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner
- Patrol an assigned area on foot or in a vehicle to observe for signs of danger or criminal activity
- Report suspicious activity or occurrences to supervisors or law enforcement officials
- Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities
- Check identification cards and badges to verify that they are valid
- Conduct security screenings at entrances to public/private facilities
- Direct traffic and enforcing laws at busy intersections or crowded events
- Monitor surveillance cameras for suspicious activity or violations of rules
- Control entry to premises using security devices such as metal detectors, X-ray machines, or explosive detectors
- Issue verbal warnings, make arrests (if applicable) and/or contact law enforcement for security violations or criminal activity
- Working environments and conditions may vary by client site
Minimum Requirements:
- Must be a minimum 21 years of age
- Minimum High School Diploma / GED Equivalent
What You Will Need:
- Active State of California Guard Card andExposed Firearm Permit
- Must own firearm and duty belt
- Clearly communicate in English (speak, read and write)
- Ability to deliver exceptional customer service
- Must be capable of performing all physical requirements to include standing, walking, and sitting
- Pass an extensive background check (criminal record, driving record, drug testing etc.)
Preferred Experience:
- Prior Military, Law Enforcement or Current TCole/TCleose Certificate
California #PPO121087
Xpress Guards is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Address
Xpress Guards
Santa Maria, CAIndustry
Real Estate
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