Security- Law Enforcement

GardaWorld•Bethesda, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Officer! This role requires an individual with a keen sense of observation, the ability to anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, and detention centers. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of U.S. Police Officer experience within the last 7 years, an active armed MD Guard Card with handgun permit, and active secondary weapon training certifications (taser, OC spray, baton, handcuff).

Requirements

MINIMUM OF 5 YEARS OF U.S. POLICE OFFICER EXPERIENCE WITHIN THE LAST 7 YEARS
Must be able to pass fitness and tactical trainings to work at the site
CPR, First Aid, and Stop the Bleed Certifications
Ability to multitask and synthesize large amounts of information quickly
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Have an active Armed MD Guard Card with handgun permit.
Must have active secondary weapon training certifications i.e taser, oc spray, baton, handcuff.
Must be able to pass an extensive background check, online armed assessments, gun range assessment, drug and physical assessments, and various other trainings to be hired
Proficient computer skills to include Microsoft Office.
Must have soft skills and be able to manage various types of personalities.
Must consistently maintain an excellent uniform appearance.
Must be able to pass a physical fitness test consisting of running, push ups, sit ups, and step ups.
Must be able to pass baseline trainings, yearly refreshers, and psychological exams
High school education or equivalent (GED). Or a college degree/transcript
Able to pass an extensive background screening and drug test screening process
At least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements.
MUST HAVE TOMOHAWK OR JUDGEMENT USE OF FORCE COURSE TRAINING EXPERIENCE
MUST HAVE TASER TRAINING
Must have firearm proficiency of 90%

Nice To Haves

Apply using an email address and phone number that you can access for further communication from a recruiter!

Responsibilities

Maintain a commanding presence to deter potential threats (e.g., active shooters and workplace violence)
Trained to respond to active shooter situations, hostage scenarios, bomb threats, etc.
Serve as the initial point of contact for police, fire, and EMS during incidents.
Maintain excellent marksmanship and weapon handling and retention skills.
Regular live-fire training and qualifications along with live drill tactical scenario training.
Must demonstrate proficiency in handgun operation, the ability to disassemble and reassemble a firearm
Must have Situational Awareness, High Integrity, Physical Fitness, and Excellent Communication
Excellent customer service is always your top priority. Officers must be warm and approachable while staying vigilant—greeting and acknowledging visitors, customers, top clients, and executives, maintaining eye contact, and staying aware of all entrances and surroundings.
Observe, survey the area and provide reporting on activity at your assigned location.
Provide rapid response in critical situations.
Reading and writing detailed reports.
Enforce customer procedures, regulations and standards.
Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
Verify identities and control access to secure areas
React quickly to threats or incidents
Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
Document incidents and actions taken
Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage of $46.50 / Hr
DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!
A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
paid time off (PTO) policy
paid holidays
disability coverage
life insurance options (depending on the hours worked)
Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Uniform provided at no cost