Armed Security Officer - Access Control

About the role

As a Part-Time Security Officer, you will work in a retail and mall location, providing security services including monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, responding to incidents, and supporting loss prevention awareness.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while following post orders and reporting protocols.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout storefronts, common areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help deter unwanted activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points, observe customer and employee activity, and document security-related incidents, hazards, and unusual conditions.
• Support loss prevention awareness by maintaining a visible presence, assisting with de-escalation when appropriate, and coordinating with local law enforcement and/or site leadership as needed.

Requirements

• Possess 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or armed security experience.
• Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Pass a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Pass a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Licenses required may vary based on state and/or local laws and regulations.
• A valid driver’s license may be required for driving positions only.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Experience in law enforcement, military, or armed security is preferred.
• Must possess an Armed Guard Card or License.

Skills

• Customer service skills.
• Ability to respond calmly and problem-solve during incidents.
• Knowledge of security procedures and emergency response protocols.
• Ability to conduct regular patrols and monitor access points.
• Strong communication and de-escalation skills.
• Knowledge of loss prevention practices.

Benefits

• Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts.
• Opportunities for career growth through training and development.
• Financial benefits including participation in a retirement savings plan.
• Exclusive perks through the Perks Program.

Pay

$21.22 per hour.

Schedule

Daytime shifts available, including Wed 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM and Fri 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM.

Why Join Us

Smart Tools: Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts.

Career Growth: Opportunities for training and development.

Financial Benefits: Participation in a retirement savings plan.

Exclusive Perks: Discounts on top brands and services.