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Armed Security Officer - Alarm Response

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Houston
Posted on: October 23, 2024

Job Description:

Job Summary GardaWorld - Security ServicesArmed Security Officer - Now Hiring!***Must have active commissioned security license (Texas) and required equipment***You've got the right skills. What you need is the right opportunity to unleash your potential. We agree, and we're hiring!Every day is different at GardaWorld with diverse work assignments and flexible schedules. We are leaders in Professional training programs that cover every aspect of delivering world class security services. And every industry counts on us because we're the very best at what we do. Perhaps you are, too. In our complex world today, GardaWorld stands out as the largest privately owned security services company in the world. We're experts at protecting people and assets. We're also growing everywhere and expanding in multiple locations. If you're a sharp, talented, self-confident individual who excels in customer service, you can build a future here. We give you all the tools you need to expand your skills and grow your career with exceptional opportunities for advancement. You can stand out - and thrive - here, too, as an Armed Security Officer!At GardaWorld, we know your compensation is important so we provide competitive hourly starting rates for every market we're in. We're growing our team here in Houston, TX.Compensation: $16.00 / hourShift: Overnights, schedules varyAbout the job:

  • Excellent customer service is always your top priority.
  • Swiftly respond to alarms triggered by security systems, ensuring a timely arrival at the designated location.
  • Investigate the cause of alarms, assessing potential security threats, and taking appropriate actions to address the situation.
  • Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to deter security breaches, vandalism, or unauthorized activities.
  • Act decisively during emergency situations, coordinating responses with law enforcement and emergency services as required.
  • Maintain detailed logs of alarm responses, incidents, and activities during shifts, ensuring accurate and comprehensive records.
  • Effectively communicate with clients, fellow security personnel, and law enforcement to convey critical information and facilitate a coordinated response.
  • Prepare clear and detailed incident reports, documenting relevant information, actions taken, and outcomes of each alarm response.
  • Operate and oversee the maintenance of security equipment, including surveillance cameras, alarms, and communication devices.
  • Provide professional and courteous interaction with clients, addressing inquiries, concerns, and requests promptly.
  • Strictly adhere to company policies, procedures, and legal regulations to maintain a high standard of security operations.
  • Identify and address potential security vulnerabilities, collaborating with the security team to implement preventative measures.
  • Maintain a state of readiness for immediate response, staying alert and vigilant during the entire shift.
  • Represent the security organization with professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment.Your background:
    • You must have a valid Level 3 Security License with the TXDPS
    • You must have your own personal Level 3 equipment, including firearm, duty belt, holster, etc.
    • You have at least 1 year experience in Armed Security
    • You have a high school education or equivalent (GED)
    • You're able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
    • Must have valid driver's license without restriction B
    • You have reliable transportation
    • Able to climb stairs, walk, and/or stand for long periods of time
    • Must be able to demonstrate stable work historyIf you want a real career opportunity where you're part of a dynamic supportive team that's dedicated to your success, check us out. We're a global organization that embraces our cultural diversity and we promote engagement, communication, and sharing ideas across all our teams. At GardaWorld, you'll have plenty of room to grow - and that's just for starters. Explore your future with us today. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.B07179

Keywords: Disability Solutions, The Woodlands , Armed Security Officer - Alarm Response, Other , Houston, Texas

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