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Smart Security Inc.

Armed Security Guard

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What they do

An Armed Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Have a license to carry a weapon ranging from a club to a firearm. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.

$44,980 / year median in Kansas

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview Join a Company That Invests in Its Officers At Smart Security , we believe great security starts with great people. We're a veteran-owned, locally owned, and community-focused security company that believes in investing in our employees—not just filling shifts. When you join our team, you're joining a company that values professionalism, integrity, teamwork, and service to our community. If you're looking for more than just another security job, we'd love to meet you. Why Officers Choose Smart Security? ✔ Full-time position ✔ Bi-weekly pay ✔ Guard card fees paid up front by the company ✔ Company-provided uniforms ✔ Paid holidays ✔ Paid Time Off (PTO) ✔ Company-paid training and continuing development ✔ Supportive leadership that invests in your success ✔ Work for a veteran-owned, locally owned company that gives back to the communities we serve What You'll Be Doing As an Armed Security Officer, you'll help maintain a safe and secure environment by: Conducting foot patrols of buildings and grounds Monitoring for security, safety, and fire hazards Controlling access to the property Assisting visitors and staff with professionalism and courtesy Completing daily reports and activity logs Responding appropriately to emergencies and unusual situations Working alongside local emergency responders when necessary Qualifications We're looking for dependable professionals who take pride in protecting others.
Requirements include:
Excellent customer service skills Strong verbal and written communication Basic computer proficiency Ability to patrol indoors and outdoors throughout an 8-hour shift Reliable transportation Ability to provide your own duty weapon and holster Availability for weekends and holidays as needed Ability to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen Why Smart Security? At Smart Security, you're more than an employee—you are part of a team. We believe in recognizing hard work, supporting professional growth, and creating an environment where our officers are respected and equipped for success. If you're dependable, professional, and committed to serving others, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a company that's committed to protecting people while investing in the officers who make that mission possible.
Pay:
$18.50 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Paid time off Application Question(s): Do you own a level 2 or 3 retention holster? Do you own your own firearm? Ability to
Commute:
McPherson, KS 67460 (Required)
Work Location:
In person