What are the responsibilities and job description for the Armed Security Officer - Seattle, WA position at Centerra Group?
Position Overview
Provide professional, high-level armed security services for the personnel, visitors, and property of various buildings within the Seattle, WA area
Pay Transparency/Compensation
Rate of Pay: $45/hr
Paid training at full hourly rate
Responsibilities
Report directly to their Contract Manager and/or Assistant Contract Managers
Assume responsibility for the completion of assigned tasks
Direct Security Officers in the accomplishment of assigned tasks
Provide scheduling, training, and counseling for Security Officers
Carry out all other supervisory duties as required or directed by their Contract Manager and/or Assistant Contract Managers
Serve as a close, first-line supervisor, monitoring and directing Security Officers and other Triple Canopy personnel as necessary
Act as the Client's liaison with civil authorities responding to crimes, fires, hazardous material spills, etc.
Respond to Client personnel in a timely, effective, and professional manner
In case of after-hours emergency situations, respond to the scene and take initial command, control, and communication support role until higher authority and/or emergency responders arrive, with the authority necessary to handle emergency events
Perform administrative tasks, including timekeeping, scheduling, and report tracking
Set the example for Security Guards in the areas of appearance, work habits, skill, and attitude
Ensure Security Officers follow all work rules, maintain and display good discipline, and present a professional appearance by conducting random, unannounced personnel and post inspections
Provide on-the-job training for Security Officers
Perform other related duties as assigned
Provide security services during special events, including, without limitation, conducting access control and event guest check-in; enforcing all rules and protocols established by the events security SOPs and security escalation protocols, including engaging and removing anyone who is causing an adverse disruption to an event or refusing to depart the event after being requested to depart, interdicting anyone attempting to cause harm to any of the event guests, and reporting and investigating any security anomalies observed by security officers; collaborating with event organizers and venue staff; and performing regular patrols of the event premises to deter unauthorized access and ensure a safe environment.
Qualifications
Meet one of the below requirements:
Either a minimum of 4 years U.S. Military Special Operations Unit or a U.S. Law Enforcement Special Operations Unit (or)
Minimum 6 years as a sworn law enforcement officer/agent, legally authorized to carry a firearm, legally empowered to perform arrests, and who satisfied all applicable legal and training requirements for armed law enforcement officers in the jurisdiction in which they were employed.
4 years in Combat MOS Military Experience with 2 years as a sworn law enforcement officer
Must possess a minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent from a U.S. Accredited School. Foreign education must be evaluated to meet U.S. education requirements
LEOSA/HR218 certification preferred
Verifiable experience and training in security awareness, mediation and conflict resolution, disaster and emergency situations and managing personnel at various types of facilities
Must possess a minimum of a High School diploma.
Be a U.S. Citizen with a Social Security card
Must possess an active, valid driver's license
MUST possess a valid Armed Guard Card
Current CPR/AED/1st Aid Certification
Must meet all medical and physical standards and satisfactorily complete background checks, psychological and drug screening
Be able to wear protective body armor as part of the duty uniform
Write and speak clearly and effectively in English
Successfully complete all training
Provide professional, high-level armed security services for the personnel, visitors, and property of various buildings within the Seattle, WA area
Pay Transparency/Compensation
Rate of Pay: $45/hr
Paid training at full hourly rate
Responsibilities
Report directly to their Contract Manager and/or Assistant Contract Managers
Assume responsibility for the completion of assigned tasks
Direct Security Officers in the accomplishment of assigned tasks
Provide scheduling, training, and counseling for Security Officers
Carry out all other supervisory duties as required or directed by their Contract Manager and/or Assistant Contract Managers
Serve as a close, first-line supervisor, monitoring and directing Security Officers and other Triple Canopy personnel as necessary
Act as the Client's liaison with civil authorities responding to crimes, fires, hazardous material spills, etc.
Respond to Client personnel in a timely, effective, and professional manner
In case of after-hours emergency situations, respond to the scene and take initial command, control, and communication support role until higher authority and/or emergency responders arrive, with the authority necessary to handle emergency events
Perform administrative tasks, including timekeeping, scheduling, and report tracking
Set the example for Security Guards in the areas of appearance, work habits, skill, and attitude
Ensure Security Officers follow all work rules, maintain and display good discipline, and present a professional appearance by conducting random, unannounced personnel and post inspections
Provide on-the-job training for Security Officers
Perform other related duties as assigned
Provide security services during special events, including, without limitation, conducting access control and event guest check-in; enforcing all rules and protocols established by the events security SOPs and security escalation protocols, including engaging and removing anyone who is causing an adverse disruption to an event or refusing to depart the event after being requested to depart, interdicting anyone attempting to cause harm to any of the event guests, and reporting and investigating any security anomalies observed by security officers; collaborating with event organizers and venue staff; and performing regular patrols of the event premises to deter unauthorized access and ensure a safe environment.
Qualifications
Meet one of the below requirements:
Either a minimum of 4 years U.S. Military Special Operations Unit or a U.S. Law Enforcement Special Operations Unit (or)
Minimum 6 years as a sworn law enforcement officer/agent, legally authorized to carry a firearm, legally empowered to perform arrests, and who satisfied all applicable legal and training requirements for armed law enforcement officers in the jurisdiction in which they were employed.
4 years in Combat MOS Military Experience with 2 years as a sworn law enforcement officer
Must possess a minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent from a U.S. Accredited School. Foreign education must be evaluated to meet U.S. education requirements
LEOSA/HR218 certification preferred
Verifiable experience and training in security awareness, mediation and conflict resolution, disaster and emergency situations and managing personnel at various types of facilities
Must possess a minimum of a High School diploma.
Be a U.S. Citizen with a Social Security card
Must possess an active, valid driver's license
MUST possess a valid Armed Guard Card
Current CPR/AED/1st Aid Certification
Must meet all medical and physical standards and satisfactorily complete background checks, psychological and drug screening
Be able to wear protective body armor as part of the duty uniform
Write and speak clearly and effectively in English
Successfully complete all training
Salary : $45