Armed Security Officer- Part- Time

GOLDEN WEST SECURITY•Los Angeles, CA

55d•$22 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Armed Security Officer to join our team on a part-time basis. The primary role of this position is to ensure the safety and security of industrial or commercial premises. This includes patrolling the area, responding to alarms, monitoring surveillance, and maintaining order. The ideal candidate will be observant, possess excellent communication skills, and be capable of handling emergency situations effectively while providing satisfactory customer service.

Requirements

High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
Guard Card required
A valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License and a satisfactory driving record
Valid firearm permit as required by company policy and BSIS
Knowledge of Public Safety and Security - Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Learning Strategies - Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems.
Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

Responsibilities

Patrol industrial or commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.
Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
Monitor surveillance cameras to watch out for any disruptions or unlawful activities.
Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
Use provided communication devices to relay information in a clear and concise manner.
Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property.
Provide satisfactory customer service to clients and other members of the public.
Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary.
Lock doors and gates of entrances and exits to secure buildings.
Follow post orders and all other relevant site-related information.
Respond to medical emergencies by administering basic first aid or by obtaining assistance from paramedics.