Job Description
Job Description
JOB SNAPSHOT Job Title: Armed Security Officer
Experience Required: Former Military, Law Enforcement, or Corrections OR Degree in Criminal Justice or related field
Location: Rome GA
Environment: Medical
Pay Rate: $22.00 / HR
**Must be a t least 21 years of age or older to Apply** General Job Functions:
E nsuring the safety and protection of company's employees, visitors, and associated property through observation & urgent critical thinking. Shift & Hours: 2nd (2:00PM - 10:00PM) or 3rd (10:00PM - 6:00AM) **1st shifts available**
Included Benefits/Perks: 401K, Daily Pay, PTO, Medical, Dental & Vision
Who is GardaWorld? GardaWorld is the world’s largest privately-owned security services company. We protect our clients’ staff and assets, wherever they are in the world. We offer different schedules, diverse work assignments spanning multiple industries and career advancement opportunities. We encourage diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. GardaWorld Security Services is looking for Security Officers to fulfill different assignments for our clients.
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Responsibilities specific to this client site include, but are not limited to: - Provides assistance in emergency and non-emergency situations
- Investigate and document (both electronically and written) safety hazards, incidents and criminal activities.
- Proactively patrols assigned areas and performs all security related tasks, ensuring life safety standards are maintained.
- Administers initial first aid as appropriate and to the level of training attained.
- Intercedes in disputes between individuals by using verbal de-escalation techniques and skills to diffuse potentially violent employee, or visitor situations. Physically manages combative, violent persons without hesitation using techniques taught in training.
- Maintain mental clarity and composure when responding to critical situations.
General Security responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Provide excellent customer service to our clients
- Observe, survey, and report activities at the assigned site
- Respond quickly to critical situations
- Ability to read and write detailed reports
- Enforce client procedures, regulations, and standards
QUALIFICATIONS Qualifications specific to this client site include, but are not limited to: - Must have a degree (associates or higher) concentrated in criminal justice, police science, security administration and related fields OR formerly qualified in disciplines such as law enforcement; career military/military police; police academy graduate; corrections officer; federal agency officer; military elite forces.
- Have a minimum of one (1) year of armed work experience which may include military and/or law enforcement experience.
- A minimum of three (3) years of unarmed guard experience is a plus.
- Must pass an LEAI Assessment.
- Must complete certification to carry an approved less-lethal alternative and mandatory state requirements for armed license.
- Must complete a standard NRA course OR government-required live-fire testing.
- Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record per GardaWorld policy.
General Qualifications to work in physical security at GardaWorld include: - Possess at least a high school education or equivalent (GED)
- Pass an extensive screening process.
License Number PSC002179
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Job Tags
Daily paid, Work experience placement, Immediate start, Shift work, Day shift,