Armed Security Officer (Kings Point NY)

Armed Security Officer (Kings Point NY)

Job Purpose: The Armed Security Officer at SERVEXO, located in Kings Point, NY, is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the premises and personnel. This role involves maintaining a secure environment by monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, responding to incidents, and enforcing security protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patrol designated areas to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure the security of doors, windows, and gates.
• Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to maintain security of premises.
• Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances, providing assistance to emergency services as needed.
• Write reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
• Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
• Escort or drive motor vehicles to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients, employees, and visitors, ensuring a positive and professional experience.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency response teams when necessary.
• Maintain a high level of vigilance and readiness to respond to any security threats or breaches.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to safety and security.

Job Type: Full time, part-time

Hourly rate: $31.21

H&W rate: 7.73

Schedule: Day, Swing, Grave

Qualifications:

Required Education/Certification/License:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid SPO Armed License
• CPR Certification
• Baton Certification
• Certificate of Firearms training
• Valid Driver's License
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must be at least 21 years of age

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a security or law enforcement role.
• Previous experience working as an armed security officer is preferred.
• Familiarity with security protocols and emergency procedures.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor and appearance at all times.
• Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficiency in using security equipment and technology.
• Ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must have a valid state-issued armed security license.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position, including standing for extended periods and patrolling designated areas.