Job Description
Armed Security Officer
NEW ORLEANS, LA, United States of America
Overview
Security Solution of America (SSA) is one of the fastest growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Our company was founded on the principle of teamwork and a desire on the part of those working here to make Security Solution of America leader in our industry. Our success is driven by our officers in the field, and we want you to become part of our Team.
Job Skills / Requirements
Job Title: Armed Security Officer
Company Name: Security Solutions of America
Location: [New Orleans, Louisiana]
Job Type: Full-time *Must be available to work weekends*
Pay Rate: $15.00-$18.00.
Job Description:
We are currently seeking qualified individuals to join our team as Armed Security Officers. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our clients' premises, personnel, and assets. You will be expected to maintain a vigilant presence, respond to incidents, and enforce regulations to prevent security breaches.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patrol designated areas and monitor activities to prevent and detect suspicious behavior.
- Actively engage with visitors, employees, and the general public to provide assistance and maintain order.
- Respond promptly to alarms and emergency situations.
- Conduct thorough security checks and maintain accurate records of daily activities.
- Operate and maintain firearms and other necessary equipment responsibly and safely.
Requirements:
- Must be at least 21 years of age for armed positions.
- Must possess a valid state armed security officer license.
- At least 1 year of armed security experience
- Prior experience in law enforcement, military, or security preferred
- Must be able to pass a drug screening and background investigation.
- Must have reliable transportation and phone.
- Ability to handle firearms and other personal protection equipment (PPE) effectively and safely.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and make quick decisions under pressure.
Certification Requirements (All)
Guard Card
Gun Permit
Armed LSBPSE License
Additional Information / Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
- Paid training and certification opportunities
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
This job reports to the De' Shine Joseph
This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
Number of Openings for this position: 2