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Armed Security Guard

Lone Star Security Shield Inc.
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/30/2025

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Armed Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and their assets. This role requires a proactive approach to security, strong observational skills, and the ability to respond effectively to emergencies. The Armed Security Officer will work in various settings, ensuring compliance with security protocols, company's security instructions and providing exceptional service. An active Level 3 Armed Guard certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol assigned areas to deter and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity.
  • Work closley with the camera survelliance monitor to detect and confront intruders
  • Respond promptly to emergencies, taking appropriate action as necessary.
  • Enforce State rules and regulations to maintain order and safety within the premises.
  • Must abide Texas State regulations while on duty.
  • Must comply with company's security instructions.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of buildings, grounds, and equipment to ensure security measures are in place.
  • Provide assistance during conflicts or disturbances using conflict management techniques.
  • Prepare detailed reports on incidents, observations, and activities for record-keeping purposes.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary to address security concerns.

Skills

  • Security guard experience is mandatory.
  • Must have a Level 3 armed guard certification.
  • Must own and be trained with a semi automatic weapon.
  • Knowledge of loss prevention strategies and techniques.
  • Excellent conflict management skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Ability to assess situations quickly and make sound decisions based on available information.
  • Strong observational skills with attention to detail for identifying potential threats.
  • Owning patrol lights is desirable

Join our team as an Armed Security Officer where your skills will contribute significantly to the safety and security of our clients while fostering a secure environment for all individuals involved.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $15

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