Armed Security Guard

The ideal candidate will be a highly trained individual capable of handling firearms responsibly and exercising sound judgment in potentially dangerous situations.

Responsibilities

• Saturdays 9:30am-1:30pm (4 hours/week) Job Overview: Star Pro Security Patrol, Inc. is seeking a competent and reliable Armed Security Officer to safeguard our client's apartment premises.
• The Armed Security Officer will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment through vigilant surveillance, enforcing security protocols, and responding promptly to any threats or emergencies.
• Patrol and Monitor: Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas on foot to ensure the security of the premises.
• Monitor surveillance equipment and alarms to detect and respond to suspicious activity or breaches.
• Implement and enforce security procedures, including access control measures, visitor screening, and identification checks.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Act as a visible deterrent to potential criminal activity by maintaining a professional and authoritative presence.
• Respond assertively to any attempts to breach security or endanger the safety of individuals on the premises.
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies such as medical incidents, fires, or disturbances.
• Take appropriate action to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of personnel and property.
• Safely and responsibly carry and handle firearms in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.
• Be proficient in the use of firearms and use them only as a last resort in situations where there is an imminent threat to life or property.
• Document all security-related incidents, activities, and observations in detailed reports.
• Maintain accurate records of patrols, incidents, and any security-related occurrences.
• Coordinate with law enforcement agencies and emergency responders as necessary.
• Provide assistance and support during investigations or legal proceedings.

Requirements

• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with employees, visitors, and clients.
• Provide assistance and information as needed to ensure a positive and secure experience for all.
• Armed Security Certification: Must possess a valid Guard Card and Exposed Firearms permit.
• Duty Belt Level 3a Vest Level 3 Holster Firearm Handcuffs 2/3 non-lethals (oc spray, taser, baton) VALID and CURRENT Driver's License: This role WILL REQUIRE a Driver's License due to the nature of work.
• You are also required to submit a copy of your driving records.
• You will be driving one of our Company-owned patrol units on shift Firearms Proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency in the safe handling and use of firearms.
• Must have completed firearms training courses and be able to pass regular proficiency assessments.
• Ability to perform duties that may require prolonged standing, walking, and physical exertion.
• Must be in good physical condition and capable of responding effectively to emergencies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and maintain composure in stressful situations.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to assess situations quickly, analyze risks, and take appropriate action to maintain security and safety.
• High level of integrity and ethical conduct.
• Must adhere to professional standards of conduct and uphold confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information.

Preferred

• Additional certifications or training in first aid, CPR, or emergency response.
• Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and procedures governing armed security operations.
• OC spray certification, Baton, certification, Taser certification.
• Star Pro Security Patrol, Inc. benefits include: Health Insurance Training and development Weekly pay (every Thursday)

Job Title

Armed Security Guard Pay range: $21-23 an hour Location: Orange County, CA - Irvine, Fountain Valley/Huntington Beach & Anaheim Employment Type: Part-Time Schedules Available: 1. Mon-Tues 3:30pm-7:30pm (8 hours/week) 2. Mondays 6:00pm-10:00pm (4 hours/week) or 3.