Bilingual Armed Security Officer- $23/hour
$47,840–$47,840 year
On-siteBoca Raton, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Conduct armed foot and vehicle patrols to monitor for irregular conditions, while monitoring CCTV and alarm systems for constant site awareness. Permit authorized entry by verifying credentials, warn violators of rule infractions, and respond promptly to all incidents, emergencies, and disturbances on the property. Sound alarms or contact police/fire departments immediately for medical emergencies or unauthorized persons, then investigate and prepare detailed reports on accidents and suspicious activities. Maintain comprehensive daily activity logs and act as a visual deterrent to crime while providing high-level customer service to residents, members, and visitors. Requires a valid Florida Class D and G license, driver's license, and U.S. citizenship; offers $23/hour with medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, and holiday premium pay in Boca Raton.
Required Qualifications
- Valid D & G license
- Valid Florida Class D and G security licenses
- Valid Driver's License
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 21 years of age or older
- Ability to pass background screening and drug test
- Ability to pass a mental health assessment
- Reliable transportation
- Clear verbal and written communication skills
- Must be able to speak Spanish
- Active listening skills
- Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively
- Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Good judgment and situational awareness
- Professional appearance, demeanor, and attitude
- U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States
- Ability to successfully complete all training required for the position
- Ability to perform duties in both indoor and outdoor settings
- Ability to perform duties in diverse weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain
- Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or move up to 50 pounds
- Visual acuity to monitor CCTV and observe surroundings
- Auditory ability to respond to alarms and communicate via two-way radio or telephone
- Ability to clearly exchange information, provide instructions, and draft written reports in English
- Ability to maintain mental alertness and attention to detail during long periods of observation
- Ability to continuously walk on various surfaces including pavement, grass, and uneven terrain
- Ability to react quickly to emergency situations, which may include running, climbing stairs, or navigating obstacles
- Ability to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing), walk for extended periods, traverse the property, or move between posts for the duration of an 8-hour shift
- Ability to maintain constant alertness and professional posture throughout the assigned period
- Ability to perform duties in both indoor and outdoor settings
- Ability to perform duties in diverse weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain
- Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or move up to 50 pounds
- Ability to clearly exchange information, provide instructions, and draft written reports in English
- Ability to maintain mental alertness and attention to detail during long periods of observation
- Ability to continuously walk on various surfaces including pavement, grass, and uneven terrain
- Ability to react quickly to emergency situations, which may include running, climbing stairs, or navigating obstacles
- Ability to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing), walk for extended periods, traverse the property, or move between posts for the duration of an 8-hour shift
- Ability to maintain constant alertness and professional posture throughout the assigned period
Desired Qualifications
- 1 year of experience in a gated country club environment performing patrol, gatehouse, and security dispatch duties
- Experience with alarm systems and responding to alarm activations
- Experience with ABDI gate access system
- Experience with Avigilon camera systems
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