Armed Security Guard

INTER-CON SECURITY SYSTEMS INC•El Monte, CA

9d•$25 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking professional, dependable, and service-oriented Armed Security Officers to provide security services at government and public service facilities throughout Los Angeles County. Officers are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and members of the public while delivering exceptional customer service and adhering to all applicable security procedures and regulations.

Requirements

Valid California BSIS Guard Card.
Valid California Driver's License or California Identification Card.
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Valid Baton Permit and Baton Training Certification.
Valid Pepper Spray Permit.
Current Adult/Child/Infant CPR Certification with AED.
Current Adult/Child/Infant First Aid Certification.
Current California Firearm Permit and Firearm Qualification Card.
BSIS Firearms Training Certification.
Ability to successfully complete all required background screening and security clearance processes.
Minimum one (1) year of paid armed security experience within the last five (5) years; or Equivalent security, law enforcement, military, or employer-provided security training.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Ability to respond quickly to emergency situations.
Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment as necessary.
Must be capable of performing all essential job duties safely and effectively.
Fingerprint-based criminal background investigation.
Identity verification.
Review of required licenses, certifications, and employment documentation.
Any additional client or site-specific clearance requirements.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in public sector, government, social services, healthcare, or high-traffic customer service environments.
Military service experience.
Strong report writing and communication skills.
Experience de-escalating conflict and interacting with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

Patrol assigned facilities and surrounding property to identify and address security concerns.
Maintain a visible security presence to deter criminal activity and disruptive behavior.
Respond to incidents, disturbances, emergencies, and requests for assistance.
Prepare accurate and timely incident, activity, and investigation reports.
Monitor facility access and enforce security procedures.
Provide professional customer service while interacting with employees, visitors, contractors, and members of the public.
Assist with emergency response procedures, evacuations, and safety-related incidents.
Maintain compliance with all company policies, post orders, and applicable laws and regulations.
Perform duties in a professional, ethical, and courteous manner at all times.