Armed Security Guard

At Advanced Professional Security LLC, we provide premier security solutions to ensure client safety and peace of mind. As an industry leader committed to excellence and innovation, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, inclusive work environment where every team member is valued. We invest in employee growth through comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and robust benefits. Candidates must be residents of Colorado by their first day of employment and must not require sponsorship for employment.

Responsibilities

• Secure Assets and Spaces: Protect and oversee critical areas and assets, ensuring their safety and integrity.
• Maintain Authority: Exhibit a commanding physical presence to deter criminal activity and maintain order.
• Conduct Security Patrols: Perform regular perimeter and grounds inspections, remaining alert for any unusual or suspicious behavior.
• Respond to Threats: Identify potentially hazardous situations and respond effectively and safely.
• Assist and Protect: Provide aid and protection to individuals in need, ensuring their safety.
• Enforce Security Measures: Investigate and address trespassers or violators; detain perpetrators when necessary.
• Control Access: Manage gate and door access for vehicles and personnel, maintaining strict entry protocols.
• Ensure Safety: Secure premises by locking doors, closing windows, and taking other necessary safety measures.
• Monitor Surveillance: Observe security cameras for signs of suspicious activity and take appropriate action.
• Manage Alarms: Set and respond to alarms as required, ensuring prompt action during emergencies.
• Escort Personnel: Provide safe escort services for employees and visitors as needed.
• Coordinate Emergency Response: Activate alarms and contact external emergency services (police, fire, medical) when required.
• Document Incidents: Prepare detailed reports on damages, theft, and irregular activities, maintaining thorough records.
• Compliance: Adhere to all applicable state and company regulations and policies.

Requirements

• Must be able to read, write, and understand English proficiently.
• Must be able to pass a drug test, which includes marijuana.
• Previous experience as an armed guard.
• Must be technologically proficient.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience being armed.
• Ability to remain calm and respond effectively in high-pressure situations.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact courtely with diverse individuals.
• Demonstrated ability to follow procedures and protocols meticulously.
• Physical fitness to stand for extended periods and perform routine patrols.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Skills

• Law enforcement or military training (desired).

Pay

Hiring hourly range: $24.00 - $25.00