ACT 235 Certified Armed Security Officer

ST. MORITZ SECURITY
Reading, Pennsylvania 19610 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 03, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    Overview

    Why St. Moritz?

    Are you looking for a rewarding career in the security industry? Join St. Moritz Security Services, Inc., a well -established company with over 43 years in the industry.

    No security program can be successfully implemented without quality people to execute the program.

    The ST. MORITZ DIFFERENCE is our PEOPLE.

    From the first level security officer to the CEO, St. Moritz is committed from the top down to provide the highest level of service possible.

    Job Skills / Requirements

    Armed Security Officer

    Location: Reading & Oley Area

    Schedule: Monday-Friday | 1st shift

    Pay Rate: $20.51 per hour

    Job Description: We are seeking a reliable and experienced Armed Security Officer to join our team in Philadelphia. This position requires you to be vigilant, professional, and capable of providing a safe and secure environment. You will be stationed in a standing position and responsible for ensuring the security of the designated premises.

    Responsibilities:

    • Provide security for the property, ensuring the safety of employees, visitors, and property.
    • Monitor and patrol the assigned area to detect any security risks or violations.
    • Respond to emergencies and alarms in a timely and effective manner.
    • Maintain a professional presence and represent the company with integrity.
    • Enforce security policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment.
    • Perform routine checks, both on-site and via security systems.
    Requirements:
    • Must possess a valid Act 235 certification.
    • Must have your own firearm and holster.
    • Level 2 or above retention holster required.
    • Prior armed security experience preferred.
    • Must be able to stand for extended periods.
    Additional Information:
    • Standing Position: This position requires you to remain in a standing position throughout your shift.


    If you meet the above qualifications and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in the security field, please apply today!

    PA #188

    Education Requirements (All)

    HS Diploma
    GED or H.S. Equivalent

    Certification Requirements (All)

    PA ACT 235 License
    Driver's License
    License to Carry a Firearm
    Personal firearm ownership

    Additional Information / Benefits

    Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan

    This job reports to the Eulance Polk

    This is a Full-Time position1st Shift, Mon-Fri | 1st shift | Full-Time.

    Relocation is not required and travel is not required
  • Job Description

    Overview

    Why St. Moritz?

    Are you looking for a rewarding career in the security industry? Join St. Moritz Security Services, Inc., a well -established company with over 43 years in the industry.

    No security program can be successfully implemented without quality people to execute the program.

    The ST. MORITZ DIFFERENCE is our PEOPLE.

    From the first level security officer to the CEO, St. Moritz is committed from the top down to provide the highest level of service possible.

    Job Skills / Requirements

    Armed Security Officer

    Location: Reading & Oley Area

    Schedule: Monday-Friday | 1st shift

    Pay Rate: $20.51 per hour

    Job Description: We are seeking a reliable and experienced Armed Security Officer to join our team in Philadelphia. This position requires you to be vigilant, professional, and capable of providing a safe and secure environment. You will be stationed in a standing position and responsible for ensuring the security of the designated premises.

    Responsibilities:

    • Provide security for the property, ensuring the safety of employees, visitors, and property.
    • Monitor and patrol the assigned area to detect any security risks or violations.
    • Respond to emergencies and alarms in a timely and effective manner.
    • Maintain a professional presence and represent the company with integrity.
    • Enforce security policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment.
    • Perform routine checks, both on-site and via security systems.
    Requirements:
    • Must possess a valid Act 235 certification.
    • Must have your own firearm and holster.
    • Level 2 or above retention holster required.
    • Prior armed security experience preferred.
    • Must be able to stand for extended periods.
    Additional Information:
    • Standing Position: This position requires you to remain in a standing position throughout your shift.


    If you meet the above qualifications and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in the security field, please apply today!

    PA #188

    Education Requirements (All)

    HS Diploma
    GED or H.S. Equivalent

    Certification Requirements (All)

    PA ACT 235 License
    Driver's License
    License to Carry a Firearm
    Personal firearm ownership

    Additional Information / Benefits

    Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan

    This job reports to the Eulance Polk

    This is a Full-Time position1st Shift, Mon-Fri | 1st shift | Full-Time.

    Relocation is not required and travel is not required
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