Armed KCMO Security Officer

Metro Public Safety and Investigations is a Kansas City-based firm dedicated to elevating standards in the security guard industry. We specialize in providing Class A armed and unarmed guards, patrol services, remote camera tours, and alarm response, all while utilizing the latest security technologies. Our commitment to employee training, competitive salaries, and strong leadership fosters an environment that delivers exceptional client experiences.

As an Armed Security Officer at Metro Public Safety & Investigations, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients and their properties. This position is essential to our mission of providing top-notch security services while maintaining a high standard of professionalism and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas to ensure safety and security of premises.
• Monitor surveillance systems and respond to alarms or incidents promptly.
• Conduct thorough inspections of facilities and report any irregularities.
• Provide assistance during emergencies, including first aid when necessary.
• Engage with clients and the public to promote a safe environment.
• Document incidents accurately and maintain detailed reports.
• Collaborate with law enforcement as needed during investigations or emergencies.
• Stay updated on security protocols and participate in ongoing training.
• Constantly works in outdoor weather conditions.
• Occasionally ascends/ descends stairs/ladders or balance to reach destinations.
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside and outside to reach destinations.

Qualifications

• Valid certification in armed security or law enforcement experience is required.
• Strong surveillance skills with experience in CCTV monitoring.
• Proficient in conflict management techniques to handle difficult situations effectively.
• First aid and CPR certification are preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients and team members.
• Experience in loss prevention strategies is a plus.
• Willingness to undergo background checks as part of the hiring process.
• Must own duty gear: Duty Belt, Handcuffs, Flashlight etc..
• Must own personal full size handgun 9mm,40cal

If you are ready to join a team that values excellence in security services and offers opportunities for professional growth, we invite you to apply today at Metro Public Safety & Investigations!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $26.00 per hour 

Hourly pay varies based on experience and job assignment.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Work Location: In person