ARMED SECURITY OFFICER - PART TIME & RELIEF

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Security Officer - Church Security Part-Time ARMED
Company: Wright Worldwide Inc.
Location: New Mount OIive Baptist Church

Wright Worldwide Inc. is a full-service and leading security guard firm. It is home to Wright Worldwide Protection LLC and Protective Services Int, Inc. We provide executive protection services, special event security for high-end events, Anti-Piracy for the Motion Picture Association, church security, and commercial security.

Job Summary:
Wright Worldwide Inc. is seeking dedicated and professional Security Officers to provide safety and protection at a church location. Security Officers will guard their assigned station or personnel inside of the sanctuary or in the parking lot, provide access control, patrol the property, monitor for potential threats, and respond to incidents as needed. Additionally, Officers will interact with staff, management, visitors, and local law enforcement.  This role is essential in ensuring the safety of church members, staff, and visitors while safeguarding the church's assets and property.

Key Availability is Sundays 6:30 AM – 1:00 PM; with some Saturdays and weekday nights ( IF NEEDED ). Saturday shift may consist of daytime or evening hours or coverage for funerals.  The detail is approximately 6-10 hours weekly. This assignment requires you to possess a black, navy or gray, conservative suit, tactical gear, and requires you to be flexible.. WE ARE CURRENTLY HIRING FOR PART-TIME AND FOR RELIEF POSITIONS

Key Responsibilities:

• Threat Identification: Monitor the premises for any suspicious activity or potential threats and respond appropriately.
• Patrol Duties: Conduct regular patrols of the property or assigned stations to ensure a safe and secure environment.
• Access Control: Monitor and manage access to church facilities, ensuring only authorized personnel and visitors enter designated areas.
• Incident Response: Superior Skills in handling most Crisis and Emergency Situations.
  Respond promptly to emergencies or incidents, providing support to minimize risks and ensure the safety of individuals and property.   
• Team Support: Work collaboratively with the Site Lead and other security officers to maintain consistent coverage and effective communication. Ability to maintain a high level of energy and take a proactive and strategic approach to dealing with issues
• Incident Reporting: Accurately document and report any incidents or issues to the Site Lead in a timely manner. Complete incident reports as required.
• Customer Service: Maintain a friendly and approachable demeanor, assisting church members, visitors, and staff as needed.
• Property Protection: Prevent theft, vandalism, and other forms of property damage by maintaining a vigilant presence.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience: Previous armed experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred. Prior experience working in a church or community-based setting is highly desirable.
• Armed Security Experience: Must have 2-3 years consecutive experience as an armed security Officer: Hold an active/valid D & G license.
• Customer Service Experience: Must have 1-2 years experience in a customer service environment serving the public.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with church staff, members, and visitors.
• Flexibility: Must have flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to meet the church's security needs.
• Valid Driver's License: Required for operating a golf cart or other vehicles as needed for security patrols.
• Uniform/Equipment: Must Possess firearm, full duty belt, and Tactical pants, full duty belt, ad vest. Also must have on hand black or navy suit and dress shoes for specific details inside the sanctuary

Physical Requirements:

• Mobility: Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for long periods, both indoors and outdoors.
• Strength and Endurance: Must be physically capable of responding quickly to emergencies and managing potentially challenging situations.

Other Requirements:

• Background Check: Successful completion of a comprehensive background check, including criminal history, drug testing, physical readiness and professional references. Must have clean driving record for insurance purposes to operate company equipment.
• CPR Certification: First aid/AED certification or willingness to obtain within 6 months.
• Confidentiality Agreement: Must sign a confidentiality agreement to maintain the privacy and security of church members, staff, and visitors.
• Comfortable working and relating to personnel and visitors in a religious environment. 

Additional Skills:

• Proficiency in basic security technology such as radios and surveillance equipment.
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure or in high-stress situations.
• Strong observation and problem-solving skills.
• Team Player

 
Working Conditions:
Security Officers may work both indoors and outdoors, in various weather conditions, and must be prepared to address security concerns professionally and efficiently.