Armed Guard

Job description

ARMED SECURITY GUARDS Call NOW for immediate *hire

VEPS is looking for qualified candidates

- Recruiting Department call or text to apply : (818) 747-8361

- Call or Text to apply : 1 (213) 653-0970

- Call to apply : 1 (800)-961-6084

About us

At Vigilant Eye Security we are professional and agile. We have a great team who tackles many challenges throughout the day by working closely together. It is our goal to keep building our team and working on being the best security provider in California.

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Great Staff willing to help and assist in any way possible
• Modern Uniforms, Gear and Tools
• State-of-the-art Security Service related technologies

Vigilant Eye Security is a prestigious, and reliable local security company looking into hiring certified professional Armed Security Supervisors to fill full-time and part-time positions in and around the Los Angeles area.

VEPS is looking for qualified candidates

- Recruiting Department call or text to apply : (818) 747-8361

- Call or Text to apply : 1 (213) 653-0970

- Call to apply : 1 (800)-961-6084

Purpose:

• Ensure the client, its associates, facility personnel, patrons, and guests are provided with a safe and professional working environment.
• Covering an assignment at a fixed Post, or patrol an area, facility, or Location for the purpose of detecting and preventing individuals or groups from committing acts that are injurious to other individuals or to property.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Conduct patrols at posts and oversee Armed Officers.
• Detaining individuals for further investigation, or arrest where circumstances and conditions warrant such action.
• Answering questions and providing as-needed escort services to members of the public.
• Verifying the security of safes and areas where equipment or items of value are stored.
• Locking and unlocking gates and doors as directed.
• Reducing or turning off facility lights and closing window coverings, as directed.
• Monitoring alarm systems and electronic surveillance equipment
• Reports all incidents of an emergent nature that involve potential damage or injury to any individual within the facility or on the property.
• Patrolling the interior and exterior perimeter of the facility or location, as required.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Must have at least 2 years of experience working as an Armed Security Supervisor
• Must pass a criminal background
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Must be flexible for work schedule
• Valid California State Guard Card
• Valid Firearms Permit (38, 9mm, and/or 40 caliber(s) must be listed)
• Pepper Spray (Mace) License (not for all contracts)
• Baton Training Permit (not for all contracts)
• Valid First Aid Certificate (must be hands-on training)
• Valid CPR Certificate (must be hands-on training)
• High School, G.E.D. diploma or equivalent
• BSIS Module B & C Training

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to exert up to fifty pounds of force occasionally, and/or up-to twenty pounds frequently.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, kneel, stand, sit, and walk for at least up to 8 hours in a shift.
• Must be able to climb at least 3 flights of stairs. Must be able to actively respond to emergency and non-emergency-related incidents per 8-hour shift.

License/Certification:

• CA Guard Card (Required)
• Valid CA Exposed Firearms Permit (Required)
• First Aid Certification (Required)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• BSIS Baton Permit (Required)

CANDIDATE MUST HAVE:

• VALID CALIFORNIA BSIS GUARD CARD
• VALID DRIVERS LICENSE
• RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION
• EXCEPTIONAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS
• ABILITY TO STAND/WALK FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME
• ABILITY TO WRITE, READ AND UNDERSTAND REPORTS
• ABILITY TO CLEAR DRUG AND BACKGROUND CHECK
• CLEAN DRIVING RECORD
• OPEN AVAILABILITY
• MUST HAVE EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS
• MUST HAVE SHOPPING CENTRE SECURITY SUPERVISOR EXPERIENCE
• MUST BE ABLE TO WORK WEEKEND.
• MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ANY SHIFT.

VEPS is looking for qualified candidates

- Recruiting Department call or text to apply : (818) 747-8361

- Call to apply : 1 (800)-961-6084

Vigilant Eye Security is looking for a professional Armed Security Guard to protect our premises, assets and personnel. VEPS Armed Security Guards will maintain a high visibility presence and prevent all illegal or inappropriate actions. The goal is to detect, deter, observe and report.

Qualifications :

Valid Guard Card

Valid Exposed Firearms Permit

Chemical Weapons Certification

Reliable transportation

Excellent customer service skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers

High School Diploma or GED

Must have BSIS guard card and exposed firearm permit

Must be 18 years of age

Have a reliable means of communication (i.e

Must be able to work at least one day over the weekend per week

Must have the legal right to work in the United States

Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English

Must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation

Knowledge of or ability to learn security operations and procedures

Ability to carry out instructions in written, oral, or diagrammatic form

Be an effective team member and courteous manners

Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances

Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization

Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports

Good organizational skills

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include maintaining a positive environment and excellent customer service experience

Additionally, the ideal Security Officer will observe and report activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the safety of client property and personnel, while making periodic tours to check for irregularities

Additional responsibilities for the Security Officer include:

Make periodic patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment

Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises

Controls access to client sites or facility through the admittance process

Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons

Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations

Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents

Prepares logs and reports as required

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Security: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Guard Card (Required)
• Firearms License (Required)
• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations

Salary : $23 - $25