Armed Security Guard

Armed Security Guard Pay range: $20-22 an hour Location: Orange County, CA Employment Type: Part-Time to Full-Time Schedules Available: 2 Possible Shifts (1) Thurs-Mon 5pm-1am OR (2) Tues-Wed 5pm-1am & Thurs 7pm-3am Job Overview Star Pro Security Patrol, Inc. is seeking a competent and reliable Armed Security Officer to safeguard our client's apartment premises. The candidate will handle firearms responsibly, exercise sound judgment in potentially dangerous situations, and maintain a safe and secure environment through vigilant surveillance, enforcing protocols, and responding promptly to threats and emergencies. Responsibilities Patrol and Monitor: Conduct regular patrols on foot to ensure security. Monitor surveillance equipment and alarms to detect and respond to suspicious activity or breaches. Enforce Security Procedures: Implement and enforce security procedures, including access control, visitor screening, and identification checks, and ensure compliance with company policies and regulations. Deter Criminal Activity: Act as a visible deterrent, maintaining a professional presence and responding assertively to breaches or endangerment. Handle Emergencies: Respond effectively to medical incidents, fires, or disturbances, mitigating risks and ensuring safety. Use of Firearms: Safely carry and handle firearms per company policies and applicable laws. Use them only as a last resort when there is an imminent threat. Report Writing: Document all security-related incidents, activities, and observations in detailed reports. Collaborate with Authorities: Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency responders as needed. Customer Service: Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor with employees, visitors, and clients. Requirements Armed Security Certification: Valid Guard Card and Exposed Firearms permit. Gear: Duty Belt Level 3a Vest Level 3 Holster Firearm Handcuffs 2/3 non-lethals (OC spray, taser, baton) Driver's License: Valid license required; driving company patrol units on shift. Copy of driving records required. Firearms Proficiency: Completed firearms training courses and able to pass regular proficiency assessments. Physical Fitness: Capability for prolonged standing, walking, and physical exertion in emergencies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written skills; composed in stressful situations. Critical Thinking: Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities. Ethical Conduct: Integrity, confidentiality, and discretion in handling sensitive info. Preferred Qualifications First aid, CPR, or emergency response training. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and procedures governing armed security operations. OC spray, baton, and taser certification. Benefits Health Insurance Training and development Weekly pay (every Wednesday) #J-18808-Ljbffr