- Salary
- $15 – $17/hr
- Location
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Security
- Education
- High School
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
About the Job:
Job Description:
Title: Security Officer: Armed
Objective: Provide professional armed and security services by protecting individuals and properties within established company guidelines and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Responsibilities:
- Must pass a pre-employment background check, drug screening, and random testing as needed.
- Serve as an armed private security officer for assigned clients, and follow established and applicable laws, rules, and regulations involving investigation, apprehension, and detention.
- Observe and monitor surroundings, investigate suspicious, unusual, and unsafe situations; take appropriate action and/or contact proper authorities as needed.
- Maintain open communication with assigned client representatives, other security officers, and supervision as needed.
- Present positive and professional appearance such as uniforms and assigned equipment at all times; maintain the highest standard of conduct to create optimal client confidence.
- Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicles.
- Prepare incident, accident, and other required reports.
- Responsible for overall safety and security at assigned posts by applying security procedures.
- Perform other duties as directed.
- Must have your own weapon.
Required Job Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED).
Experience:
- Must have an armed security license from the State of Tennessee.
- Must have a minimum of (2) years or more experience as an armed or unarmed security officer or in law enforcement and/or military.
- Must also have skills and abilities to assess a wide-range of security-related situations and take appropriate action to establish and maintain a positive client relationship.
- Must have good oral and written communication skills to identify and resolve conflicts effectively.
- Professionalism in appearance and action with a cooperative spirit and the willingness to follow specific job related orders.
- Must have a valid driver's license from the state of residence.
Work Environment & Activity: Duty assignments can vary from inside and/or outside, stationary and/or mobile, and walking or some combination.
Physical Environment: Job duties include standing, walking, and sitting.
EOE: Top Notch Security, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.