Armed Security

Cascadia Global Security • Austin, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Cascadia Global Security is hiring a full-time Armed Corporate Security professional in Austin, Texas. The role is paid at $21 per hour, with daily pay options that may provide payment as soon as the next day. Two schedules are listed: Monday, Thursday, and Sunday from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday and Thursday and 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, with Saturday from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.; or Monday through Friday from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Applicants must pass a 10-panel drug screen and criminal background check.

Cascadia Global Security (CGS) is a veteran-owned nationwide security company based in the Pacific Northwest. The company describes its work as providing unarmed, armed, surveillance, and mobile patrol services, and highlights opportunities for training, growth, and promotion.

The position involves access control, site patrols, theft and vandalism deterrence, reporting safety or maintenance concerns, and maintaining a safe and professional environment. Patrols may be conducted in a company-marked vehicle for candidates with an exemplary driving history, or on foot. Employees must maintain complete administrative documentation and meet uniform and grooming standards.

Candidates must hold a Level 3 Armed License and provide their own duty weapon, body armor, and specified duty equipment. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. One year of armed security experience is required; one year of customer service experience is preferred.

Requirements

• Pass a criminal background check and a 10-panel drug screen.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Have basic computer skills and report-writing experience.
• Be able to handle stressful situations and emergencies.
• Hold a Level 3 Armed License.
• Have at least one year of armed security experience.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Provide own duty weapon and at least two spare magazines.
• Be able to provide body armor, including a tactical outer carrier or concealed inner carrier and Level IIIA or higher soft armor.
• Provide a duty belt with MOLLE attachments, OC spray, handcuffs, and a baton.

Nice To Haves

• One year of customer service experience.
• Driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform access control.
• Investigate and report maintenance and safety conditions that could endanger the client, its associates, or public safety.
• Conduct patrols in a company-marked vehicle when assigned and when the candidate has an exemplary driving history.
• Conduct foot patrols to maintain visibility and observe unusual activity at client facilities when assigned.
• Deter theft and vandalism.
• Help ensure a safe and professional work environment for the client, its associates, and facility personnel.
• Keep daily administrative documentation concise and complete.
• Maintain uniform attire and grooming standards while in uniform.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Benefits

• 50% paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees after the first 60 days.
• Free life insurance for full-time employees after the first 60 days.
• Additional insurance offerings, including critical care, hospital, accidental, and pet insurance.
• 401(k) program.
• Uniforms provided.
• Advancement opportunities in personal protection, executive security, and management.
• Daily pay options, with payout as soon as the next day.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED