What are the responsibilities and job description for the Armed Security Officer - CA - 1st shift position at Jeeter?
Job Title: Armed Security Officer - CA
Department: Security
Reports to: Regional Security Manager
Effective Date: 2/27/2025
Company Overview: DreamFields is one of the top five cannabis companies in the industry through our leading #1 pre-roll brand, Jeeter. We are passionate about producing world-class marketing, high-quality, innovative products, delivering exceptional customer experiences, implementing cutting-edge operations, and cultivating an amazing company culture and thriving work environment. DreamFields continues to experience exponential month-over-month growth and is expanding aggressively into all legalized cannabis states across the USA.
Job Summary: The Armed Security Officer is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of personnel, facilities, and assets by conducting regular patrols, monitoring surveillance systems, and managing access points. Officers are tasked with deterring potential threats and responding swiftly to security incidents. This role requires adherence to all state and company safety protocols, including California's legal requirements for armed security personnel.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Secure the designated station with attention, discipline, and professionalism.
- Conduct routine patrols of the facility's perimeter and checkpoints.
- Monitor and maintain surveillance systems (CCTV), ensuring they function properly.
- Verify the identity of visitors, guests, and employees, managing access points to the facility.
- Respond promptly to security incidents and report any suspicious activity or breaches.
- Ensure all firearms are handled safely and legally, adhering to company and California state guidelines.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Strong experience in conflict resolution, de-escalation techniques, and crowd control.
- Excellent attention to detail, communication, and decision-making skills in high-pressure situations.
- Ability to work well independently and remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
- Must be at least 21 years old, as required by state law for armed positions.
Certifications (Required):
- Valid BSIS Guard Card and BSIS Firearm Permit. (MUST HAVE, no exceptions)
- Completion of a 14-hour firearms training course (classroom instruction and range practice).
- Must requalify with a firearm every 6 months, as required by BSIS.
- First Aid/CPR certification is preferred but not required.
Education/Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 2 years of experience in armed security, law enforcement, or military service.
Schedule/Availability
Three, 12-hour workdays assigned by the Security Manager. (Friday, Saturday, & Sunday 5:00AM - 5:30PM) Flexibility in schedule is a plus.Benefits and Perks:
- Access to earned wages ahead of payday via ZayZoon.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Pet insurance.
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Employee discounts.
- And more!
EEOC: DreamFields is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.