Armed Guard

We are seeking candidates with strong commitment and dedication to become one of our high-standard Security Officers who undergo specialized training and are prepared to respond in emergencies. Armed Guards maintain order by patrolling premises and monitoring the entrance of people or vehicles in a property. Armed Guards receive additional training to facilitate their duties.

REQUIRED : License to Carry Permit and Certificate of Fitness (Firearm Training)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties for an Armed Guard can include:

· Securing exits and windows.

· Identifying and removing trespassers.

· Checking surveillance cameras.

· Submitting surveillance/security reports.

· Contacting law enforcement in case of emergency.

· Apprehend and detain perpetrators according to legal protocol before arrival of authorities.

· Maintain network with clients, using excellent customer service.

· Participate in client’s evacuation procedures.

· Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence.

· Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property.

· Provide assistance to people in need

· Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions.

· Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation.

SKILLS:

· Proven experience as security officer or guard

· Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety

· Familiarity with report writing

· Excellent surveillance and observation skills

· Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems

· Trained in First Aid/BLS and self-defense

REQUIREMENTS

Possess New Jersey Armed Security Guard's License.

· Possess New Jersey License to Carry Permit.

· Armed Guards must meet specific client needs/standards.

· Expected to be proficient in the use of: radio, ASP Baton, handcuffs, basic medical supplies, taser, pepper spray and duty firearm.

· Minimum 21 years of age.

· Valid Driver’s License Required.

· High School diploma required

· Reliable Personal Transportation.