What are the responsibilities and job description for the Armed Guard position at Embry Security?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Armed Guard to ensure the safety and security of our premises, personnel, and assets. The ideal candidate will possess strong observational skills, the ability to respond effectively in emergency situations, and a commitment to maintaining a secure environment. This role requires a proactive approach to conflict management and loss prevention while upholding the highest standards of professionalism.
Duties
- Monitor and patrol assigned areas to deter and detect any suspicious activities or security breaches.
- Operate and monitor CCTV systems and surveillance equipment to ensure comprehensive coverage of the premises.
- Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or emergencies, utilizing first aid and CPR skills as necessary.
- Enforce company policies and procedures while maintaining a visible presence to promote safety.
- Conduct thorough inspections of bags, vehicles, and personnel as required.
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary to report incidents or provide assistance.
- Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and observations for reporting purposes.
- Engage in conflict management strategies to de-escalate potentially volatile situations effectively.
Qualifications
- Valid armed security license or certification as required by state regulations.
- First aid and CPR certification preferred; additional training in emergency response is a plus.
- Experience with CCTV systems and surveillance technology is highly desirable.
- Background in law enforcement or military service is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Strong conflict management skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Excellent observational skills with attention to detail for identifying potential security risks.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in various environments.
Candidates who meet these qualifications are encouraged to apply for this vital role in our security team, where your expertise will contribute significantly to our safety initiatives.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.52 - $18.05 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $18