Armed Security Officer

Protection Enforcement Agency LLC

Alexandria, VA

$25 Hourly
Full-Time

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

Career Advancement Opportunities
Competitive Compensation
Flexible Schedule

Job Summary

We are seeking a professional Armed Security Officer to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times.

Responsibilities

Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility
Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility
Remove trespassers when necessary
Monitor surveillance cameras
Respond to reports of suspicious activity
Report on daily activities and any security incidents

Qualifications

Staff and Personnel require a bi-lingual candidate that can communicate through both Spanish and English.
Previous experience as an Armed Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred
Valid certification provided by Virginia DCJS as an Armed Security Officer.
High school diploma/GED
Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures
Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability
Ability to operate surveillance equipment
High level of integrity and professionalism
Attention to detail and strong observational skills
Ability to work without direct supervision
Candidate will require their own handgun and duty belt/equipment.
Candidate will need to be punctual as the client is very specific and will dismiss officers if they arrive late a number of times within a certain amount of days.