Armed Security Officer

Precision Security Team LLC • Fort Collins, CO

4d • $22 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring professional and reliable Armed Security Officers to ensure the safety and security of your assigned post. This role involves maintaining a visible, professional presence; responding to incidents; and ensuring the safety of clients, staff, and the public during your assigned shift.

If you thrive working independently or in a team, remain calm under pressure, and take pride in contributing to community safety, this is an excellent opportunity to join a mission-driven environment.

Requirements

• 21 years of age or older
• Previous armed security experience preferred
• Military or law enforcement background strongly encouraged
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to pass a background check, MVR, and drug screening
• CPR certified (or willing to complete provided training)
• Reliable personal transportation (public transit/rideshare not permitted for firearm transport)
• Able to safely use, maintain, operate, and manipulate a firearm, handcuffs, and other issued gear
• Able to wear a duty belt and exterior tactical vest (position-specific) for the duration of assigned shifts
• Able to stand or walk for up to 8-12 hours at a time
• Able to get in and out of a vehicle frequently throughout the shift (position-specific)
• Able to pass the company’s basic hand-to-hand defensive skills course
• Strong communication and situational awareness

Nice To Haves

• Previous armed security experience
• Military or law enforcement background

Responsibilities

• Monitor property activity, conduct patrols, and respond to incidents as required
• Maintain firearms proficiency and follow all safety/legal standards
• Apply de-escalation techniques and sound judgement in challenging situations
• Write clear, accurate incident and activity reports
• Communicate effectively with clients, the public, and supervisors
• Use technology efficiently (smartphones, reporting tools, scheduling software)
• Represents PST with professionalism, integrity, and accountability

Benefits

• Paid training including CPR, de-escalation, and defensive tactics
• Health benefits for employees working 30+ hours per week
• Consistent scheduling with opportunities to pick up extra shifts
• Colorado-mandated benefits including paid sick leave, FAMLI participation, and Roth IRA option

What This Job Offers

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