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Absolutesecurityintl2 weeks ago

Armed Security Guard

$39,520–$41,600 year

On-site · Los Angeles, California, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
High School Or Equivalent
Company size
Unknown

Job Summary

Armed Security Guard responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, visitors, and property. Role includes performing thorough armed patrols, monitoring entrances, controlling access points, logging visitors/vendors, reporting incidents, and providing a visible security presence. Must communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatchers, and clients; respond to alarms, emergencies, and disturbances; assist in evacuations; coordinate with law enforcement as needed; and maintain a neat, professional appearance. Required credentials include a valid California Guard Card, CPR/First Aid/AED, Pepper Spray, Baton Permit, Exposed Firearm License, and DROS. Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience is preferred; High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Shift availability includes Day, Swing, and Grave, with full-time employment; benefits include weekly pay and comprehensive insurance options.

Required Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old (26+ for driving positions)
  • Ability to pass a background check, drug screening, and additional client requirements
  • Ability to pass MVR driving requirements for driving positions (if needed)
  • Strong verbal communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to write clear and accurate reports
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform physical tasks as required
  • Comfortable working outdoors, including during varied weather conditions
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must be dependable, committed to ethical conduct, and acts with integrity
  • Must maintain a clean, professional appearance and adhere to company grooming and uniform standards
  • Valid California Guard Card
  • Valid Government ID
  • CPR/First Aid/AED Certification
  • Pepper Spray Certification
  • Baton Permit
  • Exposed Firearm License
  • Firearm Dealer Record of Sale (DROS)
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
  • Security Guard Training Certificates preferred
  • De-escalation and conflict management skills
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