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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Armed Security Guard/CaptainLocation: Brooklyn, NY, Manhattan NY, Staten Island, NYCertifications Needed: Armed Security Guard License, Pistol Permit, Drivers LicenseCompensation: $42.84, Union Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday7am-1pm1pm-7amJob OverviewThe Armed Security Guard/Captain plays a key role in maintaining a safe and secure environment at the assigned client location for visitors, guests, residents, and their property. This role requires vigilance, professionalism, and adherence to company protocols to identify and respond to potential risks.The Armed Security Guard communicates effectively with the Site Supervisor or Manager on duty and works collaboratively with team members to uphold company policies, regulatory requirements, and a high standard of client service.ResponsibilitiesProvides onsite watch/protection of assigned post and designated perimeterObserves, reports and supports client expectationsReports all breaches per applicable methodsOperate security equipment like magnetometers or handheld metal detectors.Utilizes company scheduling platform for clock-ins/clock-outs of scheduled shiftEvaluates and responds to alerts in surrounding area with professionalism and according to company protocolSupport Fire Life Safety Directors during fire-related emergencies.Alerts Supervisor on Duty when situation requires escalation per company protocolAssists fellow security guards with de-escalation when applicable per company protocolFollows procedures for fire prevention, property patrol, and incident reportingWorks with diligence and respect to ensure the safety and security of assigned client, visitors and propertyAdheres to all Company service and operating standardsAdditional tasks as neededQualifications2+ years of security experience, preferably in a shelter settingPrior Law Enforcement Experience (Required)Valid NYS Armed Security Guard License (Required)Pistol Permit (Required)Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skillsAbility to stand for a long period of timeProfessional appearance and demeanorAdditional certifications are a plus\nCompany DescriptionFounded in 1985, we have perfected our approach to high quality security. As a true Super Regional guarding company, we are large enough to provide our Clients and Officers with the resources, technology and supervision to deliver a superior security program while being nimble enough to react quickly and deliver an exceptional customer and employee experience. "We Care" about our Officers and make sure to take care of the people that take care of our Clients.Arrow Security is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.If you have a disability that requires an accommodation to complete the application process, please let us know in the initial stages for we can help make accommodations.Company DescriptionFounded in 1985, we have perfected our approach to high quality security. As a true Super Regional guarding company, we are large enough to provide our Clients and Officers with the resources, technology and supervision to deliver a superior security program while being nimble enough to react quickly and deliver an exceptional customer and employee experience. "We Care" about our Officers and make sure to take care of the people that take care of our Clients.\r\n\r\nArrow Security is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.\r\n\r\nIf you have a disability that requires an accommodation to complete the application process, please let us know in the initial stages for we can help make accommodations.
Job Description
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Armed Security Guard/CaptainLocation: Brooklyn, NY, Manhattan NY, Staten Island, NYCertifications Needed: Armed Security Guard License, Pistol Permit, Drivers LicenseCompensation: $42.84, Union Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday7am-1pm1pm-7amJob OverviewThe Armed Security Guard/Captain plays a key role in maintaining a safe and secure environment at the assigned client location for visitors, guests, residents, and their property. This role requires vigilance, professionalism, and adherence to company protocols to identify and respond to potential risks.The Armed Security Guard communicates effectively with the Site Supervisor or Manager on duty and works collaboratively with team members to uphold company policies, regulatory requirements, and a high standard of client service.ResponsibilitiesProvides onsite watch/protection of assigned post and designated perimeterObserves, reports and supports client expectationsReports all breaches per applicable methodsOperate security equipment like magnetometers or handheld metal detectors.Utilizes company scheduling platform for clock-ins/clock-outs of scheduled shiftEvaluates and responds to alerts in surrounding area with professionalism and according to company protocolSupport Fire Life Safety Directors during fire-related emergencies.Alerts Supervisor on Duty when situation requires escalation per company protocolAssists fellow security guards with de-escalation when applicable per company protocolFollows procedures for fire prevention, property patrol, and incident reportingWorks with diligence and respect to ensure the safety and security of assigned client, visitors and propertyAdheres to all Company service and operating standardsAdditional tasks as neededQualifications2+ years of security experience, preferably in a shelter settingPrior Law Enforcement Experience (Required)Valid NYS Armed Security Guard License (Required)Pistol Permit (Required)Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skillsAbility to stand for a long period of timeProfessional appearance and demeanorAdditional certifications are a plus\nCompany DescriptionFounded in 1985, we have perfected our approach to high quality security. As a true Super Regional guarding company, we are large enough to provide our Clients and Officers with the resources, technology and supervision to deliver a superior security program while being nimble enough to react quickly and deliver an exceptional customer and employee experience. "We Care" about our Officers and make sure to take care of the people that take care of our Clients.Arrow Security is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.If you have a disability that requires an accommodation to complete the application process, please let us know in the initial stages for we can help make accommodations.Company DescriptionFounded in 1985, we have perfected our approach to high quality security. As a true Super Regional guarding company, we are large enough to provide our Clients and Officers with the resources, technology and supervision to deliver a superior security program while being nimble enough to react quickly and deliver an exceptional customer and employee experience. "We Care" about our Officers and make sure to take care of the people that take care of our Clients.\r\n\r\nArrow Security is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.\r\n\r\nIf you have a disability that requires an accommodation to complete the application process, please let us know in the initial stages for we can help make accommodations.
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