What are the responsibilities and job description for the Armed/Unarmed Security Officer position at UpScale Security, LTD?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Armed Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining safety and security at our facilities. This position requires a proactive approach to conflict management, loss prevention, and the enforcement of laws and regulations. As an Armed Security Officer, you will be responsible for protecting property, personnel, and ensuring a secure environment.
Duties
- Patrol assigned areas to deter and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity.
- Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, conducting thorough investigations as necessary.
- Monitor surveillance systems including CCTV to ensure the safety of premises.
- Enforce rules and regulations while maintaining order among visitors and staff.
- Provide assistance during emergencies, utilizing CPR and First Aid skills when required.
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary to report incidents or provide information.
- Document all incidents accurately in daily reports for record-keeping purposes.
- Engage in conflict management strategies to resolve disputes peacefully.
Experience
- Must possess a valid security officer certification or equivalent credentials.
- Previous experience in law enforcement or military service is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with loss prevention techniques and surveillance systems is preferred.
- Strong conflict management skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Knowledge of CPR and First Aid is essential; certification is a plus.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
Join us in ensuring a safe environment for all by applying your skills as an Armed Security Officer. Your commitment to safety and professionalism will be vital in protecting our community.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- What is your knowledge with using tablets?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Security: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Charlottesville, VA 22903 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19