Armed Security Officer Job at VANGUARD SECURITY OF AMERICA, LLC, Columbus, OH

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  • VANGUARD SECURITY OF AMERICA, LLC
  • Columbus, OH

Job Description

One of America's fastest growing private security providers is seeking qualified candidates for armed security officer positions. Here at VSOA, we pride ourselves on values such as vigilance, servant leadership, and accountability. We promote an environment where our employees are the driving factors to our organization's success.

We are looking for armed security professionals who are passionate about protecting the assets of others. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious activity and preventing vandalism, thefts, or other criminal behavior. The ideal candidate will build rapport with our client(s) while simultaneously maintaining an element of vigilance. The goal is to become the solution to our client's problem.

  • Candidate must have current OPOTA Certification
  • Must be available for afternoons, evenings, and weekends

Responsibilities

  • Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence
  • Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property
  • Remove violators or trespassers from the area
  • Secure all exits, doors, and windows after end of operations
  • Check surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts
  • Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions
  • Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation
  • Provide assistance to people in need
  • Act as a temporary deterrent before arrival of authorities
  • Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a security officer or guard
  • Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety
  • Familiarity with report writing
  • Excellent surveillance and observation skills
  • Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems
  • Trained in First Aid/BLS and self-defense
  • Registered as a security officer
  • High School diploma is required

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 3x12
  • 4x12
  • Holidays
  • Weekend availability

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Customer service: 8 years (Preferred)
  • Armed Security: 4 years (Preferred)

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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