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Star Pro Security Patrol Inc.

Armed Security Guard Job at Star Pro Security Patrol Inc. in Lake Forest

Star Pro Security Patrol Inc., Lake Forest, CA, United States, 92630

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Job Title: Armed Security Guard
Pay range: $20-23 an hour
Location: Santa Ana/Lake Forest, CA
Employment Type: Part-Full Time
Schedule:
Santa Ana - Saturday + Sunday, 11:30am - 5:30pm
Lake Forest - Monday + Tuesday, 11:30am - 7:30pm
(Possible opportunities for extra on-call hours during week + OT)

Job Overview:Star Pro Security Patrol, Inc. is seeking a competent and reliable Armed Security Officer to safeguard our client's cemetery premises. The ideal candidate will be highly trained, capable of handling firearms responsibly, and exercising sound judgment in potentially dangerous situations. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment through vigilant surveillance, enforcing protocols, and responding promptly to threats or emergencies.
Responsibilities:

  1. Patrol and Monitor:Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas on foot to ensure security. Monitor surveillance equipment and alarms to detect suspicious activity or breaches.
  2. Enforce Security Procedures:Implement and enforce security procedures, including access control, visitor screening, and identification checks. Ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
  3. Deter Criminal Activity:Maintain a professional and authoritative presence to deter potential criminal activity. Respond assertively to breaches or threats.
  4. Handle Emergencies:Respond promptly to emergencies such as medical incidents, fires, or disturbances. Take appropriate action to mitigate risks and ensure safety.
  5. Use of Firearms:Handle firearms safely and responsibly, in accordance with policies and laws. Use firearms only as a last resort in imminent threats.
  6. Report Writing:Document incidents, activities, and observations in detailed reports. Keep accurate records of patrols and incidents.
  7. Collaborate with Authorities:Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency responders as needed. Support investigations or legal proceedings.
  8. Customer Service:Maintain professionalism and courtesy when interacting with employees, visitors, and clients. Provide assistance to ensure a positive experience.
Requirements:
  1. Armed Security Certification: Valid Guard Card and Exposed Firearms permit required.
  2. GEAR:
    1. Duty Belt
    2. Level 3a Vest
    3. Level 3 Holster
    4. Firearm
    5. Handcuffs
    6. 2/3 non-lethals (oc spray, taser, baton)
  3. VALID Driver's License: Required for driving company patrol units during shifts.
  4. Firearms Proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency in firearm handling, with completed training and regular assessments.
  5. Physical Fitness: Capable of prolonged standing, walking, and responding effectively to emergencies.
  6. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Maintain composure in stressful situations.
  7. Critical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills. Assess situations quickly, analyze risks, and act appropriately.
  8. Ethical Conduct: High integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism in handling sensitive information.
Preferred Qualifications:
  1. Additional certifications in first aid, CPR, or emergency response.
  2. Knowledge of laws and regulations governing armed security.
  3. OC spray, Baton, and Taser certifications.

Star Pro Security Patrol, Inc. offers benefits including:
  • Health Insurance
  • Training and development
  • Weekly pay (every Wednesday)
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