Armed Security Guard - Nashville, TN

Job Description

Job Description

About

Us:

At

Extrity

Services,

we

redefine

security

by

placing

a

premium

on

emotional

intelligence,

de-escalation,

and

cultivating

a

thriving

company

culture.

We

believe

that

security

goes

beyond

physical

safety;

it's

about

creating

an

environment

where

everyone

feels

secure

and

valued.

We

are

the

leading

provider

of

unarmed

and

armed

security

solutions;

we

pride

ourselves

on

delivering

top-notch,

reliable

services

to

a

wide

range

of

clients.

Our

commitment

to

operational

excellence,

stringent

standards,

and

meticulous

attention

to

detail

is

what

sets

us

apart

from

the

competition.

Join

us

at

Extrity

Services,

where

security

is

a

collaborative

effort

that

values

emotional

intelligence,

embraces

de-escalation

techniques,

and

celebrates

the

unique

culture

of

each

client.

Together,

let's

redefine

what

it

means

to

feel

secure.

Job

Description:

As

an

Armed

Security

Professional

at

Extrity

Services,

you

will

be

crucial

in

ensuring

the

safety

and

security

of

our

clients

and

their

premises.

Under

the

guidance

of

the

Site

Supervisor,

Field

Supervisor,

and/or

Regional

Manager,

you

will

implement

security

protocols,

monitor

activities,

and

respond

to

incidents

with

professionalism

and

attention

to

detail.

Your

role

is

essential

in

upholding

Extrity

Services'

commitment

to

operational

excellence

and

professionalism.

What

You'll

Be

Doing:

●

Perform

patrols

and

security

checks

focusing

on

intrusion

prevention.

●

Monitor

entrances

and

exits,

screen

for

prohibited

items,

and

ensure

overall

security.

●

Respond

to

alarms

and

incidents

with

appropriate

actions

based

on

situation

assessments.

●

Comply

with

Tennessee's

armed

security

laws,

maintaining

high

standards

of

operation.

●

Employ

de-escalation

techniques

to

manage

conflicts,

prioritizing

non-confrontational

resolutions,

especially

in

nightlife

settings.

●

Collaborate

with

law

enforcement

and

emergency

services

when

necessary,

providing

support

and

information.

●

Adhere

to

the

established

dress

code

and

maintain

a

professional

appearance.

●

Demonstrate

punctuality,

arriving

on

time

for

assigned

shifts.

●

Conduct

yourself

courteously

and

professionally

with

all

clients,

visitors,

and

colleagues.

●

Enforce

access

control

procedures

as

needed

and

maintain

records

accurately.

●

Conduct

regular

patrols

to

detect

and

deter

unauthorized

activities.

●

Maintain

and

report

on

the

functionality

of

security

equipment.

●

Respond

promptly

to

security

incidents,

following

established

protocols.

●

Document

incidents

accurately,

preparing

detailed

reports.

●

Assist

with

investigations

by

providing

timely

information.

●

Provide

truthful

and

timely

data,

including

incident

reports

and

shift

reports.

What

You'll

Bring:

●

An

active

and

clear

TN

Armed

security

license.

●

Experience

in

conducting

patrols,

surveillance,

and

managing

security

incidents.

●

Knowledge

of

security

equipment

and

its

proper

usage;

school-setting

familiarity

a

plus.

●

Valid

Driver's

License

(required)

●

Understanding

of

emergency

protocols

and

ability

to

remain

calm

under

pressure.

●

Familiarity

with

access

control

procedures

and

identification

verification.

●

Knowledge

of

first

aid,

CPR,

and

emergency

procedures

(strongly

preferred).

●

Excellent

documentation

and

report-writing

skills.

●

Reliable

transportation

to

and

from

work

●

Attention

to

detail

and

commitment

to

maintaining

confidentiality.

●

Dallas

Law

certification

(required)

●

Active

Shooter

Certification

(strongly

preferred)

Why

Join

Us:

Being

a

part

of

Extrity

Services

means

you

are

contributing

to

a

safe,

hospitable,

and

thriving

community.

You

will

have

opportunities

for

professional

growth

and

development,

all

while

making

a

meaningful

impact

on

the

lives

of

those

we

serve.

Our

Approach:

Emotional

Intelligence:

We

recognize

the

power

of

empathy

and

understanding

in

our

line

of

work.

Our

security

professionals

are

not

just

experts

in

the

field;

they

are

adept

at

reading

situations,

tuning

into

emotions,

and

responding

with

sensitivity.

De-escalation

Mastery:

Diffusing

tense

situations

is

a

skill

we

pride

ourselves

on.

Instead

of

confrontation,

our

team

is

trained

to

de-escalate,

finding

peaceful

resolutions

that

prioritize

the

well-being

of

all

involved.

Culture

as

a

Foundation:

We

understand

that

security

is

not

a

standalone

department

but

an

integral

part

of

our

overall

company

culture.

Our

approach

blends

seamlessly

with

your

values,

ensuring

a

secure

and

harmonious

atmosphere

that

resonates

with

your

unique

identity.

Diversity,

Equity

&

Inclusion:

At

Extrity

Services,

we

embrace

and

champion

equal

opportunities

and

affirmative

action

in

our

workplace.

We

celebrate

diversity

and

do

not

discriminate

based

on

race,

religion,

color,

national

origin,

gender

(including

pregnancy,

childbirth,

or

related

medical

conditions),

sexual

orientation,

gender

identity,

gender

expression,

age,

protected

veteran

status,

individual

with

a

disability,

or

other

legally

protected

characteristics.

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