Armed Security Officer

American Guard Services

Perks and Benefits:

• Get Hired this week!
• Weekly Pay!
• Other Benefits!
• Company provides uniforms at no cost!
• Medical / Dental / Vision plans with great employer contributions!
• Career growth opportunities!

Responsibilities:

• Patrol and monitor assigned areas to deter and detect security breaches.
• Respond promptly and effectively to incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
• Conduct regular security checks and inspections of premises and personnel.
• Maintain and operate assigned security equipment, including duty belt, ballistic vest, and weapons.
• Prepare detailed incident reports and documentation as needed.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services when required.
• Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining a professional demeanor.
• Report incidents and safety hazards accurately and promptly to our dispatch center.

Requirements:

• Valid AZ DPS Armed Guard certification.
• Must have your own gear
• Level 3 or higher holster required.
• Ballistic vest (LVL 3 minimum) required (concealable optional).
• Have two of three less-than-lethal weapons: baton, mace, or taser
• Proven ability to handle and operate security tools and equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong communication, observational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
• Open availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• A valid driver’s license/ID and Social Security number.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings.

About the Company:

American Guard Services Inc. is an accredited, and highly regarded security protection firm founded in 1997. We provide exceptional security services throughout the United States, and as an industry leader, our full-service security firm is nationally known and continues to grow at a significant pace.

Our goal is to support, assist, and help facilitate top security to our valued clients. We pride ourselves in safety, and professionalism, which we accredit to our quality-of service training programs, specialization in command post and terminal operations. This makes us a full-service commercial and personal security firm that cannot be compared to others. American Guard Services Inc. consciously promotes an atmosphere of “trust and inclusiveness.” Our people are the most important part of our success. We focus on creating an employee experience that is aligned with our mission — TRUST. STRENGTH. EXPERIENCE. SERVICE. and LOYALTY — starting with being a dynamic and great workplace.

If you are purpose-driven, always sees the glass as half-full, seizes opportunities, and has an urge to learn, and develop your skills, while managing a balanced, and healthy way of life, we invite you to apply for the following position at American Guard Services, Inc

American Guard Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We welcome all well qualified applicants to apply for this position. Applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.” Should you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to let us know.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Armed Security: 1 year (Preferred)
• Customer service: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• AZDPS Armed and Unarmed Security Licenses (Required)
• Driver's License (Required)
• Baton Permit (Preferred)
• Mace Permit (Preferred)
• ballistic vest LVL 3 (minimum concealable optional) (Required)
• level 3 or higher holster (Required)
• Taser Permit (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• First Aid Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Apache Junction, AZ 85120 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Apache Junction, AZ 85120: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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