Armed Security Officer 

Location: 498 7^th avenue NY, NY 10018 

Base Pay: $35.00 - $40.00

Employee Type: Perm

Industry: Employment - Recruiting – Staffing - Security

Manages Others: No

Job Type: Professional Services

Education: High School Diploma or GED. 

Experience: 4 to 10 years

Availability Monday through Friday 0900-1700 & 1100 through 1700

Job Summary/ Description

Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Precludes unauthorized access to facilities, and the conversion, theft or intentional destruction of physical assets. Responds to unusual or emergency situations using appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed responses as dictated by the situation and protocol. Makes periodic tours to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment. Preserves order and acts to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.

Requirements 

• Law enforcement /military – a plus 
• Pistol License and firearm - a plus
• Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing requirement for Security Officers 
• Knowledge of security operations and procedures including use of personal protective equipment.
• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.
• Ability to be an effective team member.
• Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances.
• Courteous telephone manner.
• Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization.
• Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to provide high quality customer service.
• Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse cultures.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities

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