Armed MD Security Guard

Job Title: Afternoon Security GuardLocation: Temple Hills, MDPosition Type: Part-TimeHourly Wage: $23-25 per hour (Based on Experience)Position OverviewK&T Security is hiring a part-time, afternoon shift Armed Security Officer in MD. This role requires an outgoing, hospitable individual who can maintain a safe and secure environment all while engaging professionally with clients, visitors, and faculty staff.This position is ideal for veterans, former law enforcement officers, and individuals with prior school security experience. Candidates with strong communication and interpersonal skills will thrive in this role.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor and control entry and exit points, ensuring only authorized personnel are granted accessConduct routine patrols to deter unauthorized activity and maintain site securityProvide excellent customer service, greeting and assisting employees, visitors, and guests in a professional mannerRespond promptly and effectively to emergencies, including medical incidents, fire alarms, and security breachesWrite detailed and accurate reports of incidents, activities, and any unusual occurrences during each shiftWork collaboratively with management, fellow officers, and local law enforcement when necessaryMinimum QualificationsMust have a Valid Maryland Guard Card / Wear and Carry Permit (required)CPR and First Aid certification required (or willingness to obtain before employment)Strong interpersonal and customer service skills—must be friendly, approachable, and able to de‑escalate situations professionallyPrevious experience in security, law enforcement, military service, or campus security is preferredStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work afternoon shifts and weekends consistentlyPhysically fit—must be able to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periodsAbility to remain calm and professional under stressful situationsCompensation & BenefitsHourly Pay: $23 - $25 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)Training Opportunities: CPR, First Aid, and security‑specific training availableGrowth Potential: Opportunities for additional shifts and career advancement within K&T SecurityFlexible Scheduling: We accommodate part‑time availability while ensuring consistency in schedulingEqual OpportunityK&T Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, gender, age, disability, military status, or any other protected classification under Maryland and federal law.How to ApplyIf you meet the qualifications and are looking for a customer‑service‑oriented security position, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and a brief statement of interest.Veterans, law enforcement professionals, and individuals with prior school security experience are strongly encouraged to apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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