ACT 235 Certified Armed Security Officer

St. Moritz Security Services • Philadelphia, PA

241d • $19 - $19

About The Position

The Armed Security Officer is responsible for providing security services at assigned locations with a focus on observing and reporting. Duties include, but are not limited to monitoring and reporting all activity, conducting foot patrols, vehicular patrols, golf cart patrols, and/or bicycle patrol of applicable interior and/or exterior areas, reporting suspicious activities, suspicious persons, writing detailed narrative reports, maintaining daily activity reports (DAR's), enforcing post orders, site rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and responding to emergency situations requiring security assistance.

Requirements

• Current ACT 235 certification.
• Own firearm and duty belt.
• Level 2 or above holster.
• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current or prior military experience, or college education in the security field desirable.
• Minimum 1-3 years of professional-level work experience preferred.
• Valid registration/permit/license required by the state.
• Ability to provide reliable transportation (or access public transportation) to consistently get to and from work on time.
• Ability to write effective, concise, and legible reports.
• Demonstrated ability to be very customer service oriented.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in the security industry, law enforcement, military, and/or customer service highly desired.
• Experience in scheduling, operations, or other functions of the security industry a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for executing security services as outlined in the Post Order Manual and accompanying policy and procedural guidelines and as directed by SMSSI Management.
• Conduct walking patrols of building/facility (or assigned areas within or outside the building/facility) and include vehicular patrols, golf cart patrols and/or bicycle patrols.
• Identify and report security threats, unsafe conditions or hazards, and/or other emergency situations.
• Perform site-specific duties and tasks based on assignment, which may include customer service, loss prevention, retail security, lobby/visitor reception, service/freight elevator security, loading dock security, and/or a variety of other safety and security roles.
• Write detailed, accurate, and legible incident reports during shift, including notation of any unusual activities and how issues were resolved.
• Contact appropriate individuals (Site Supervision, Field Management, etc.) as directed by site post orders or as needed during shift.
• Know all site-specific policies and procedures and implement emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Follow all company procedures, maintain acceptable attendance, and adhere to all grooming and customer service standards.
• Participate in all company and site required orientation and training programs.
• Respond to any incidents that occur during shift, in conformity with the Post Orders and the Company's Use of Force Policy.
• Conduct security, customer service, or support function(s) as directed by supervisor or in support of client request(s).

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• 401K/403b Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: High school or GED