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Armed Security Officer - Newton

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Signal of New England

Newton, MA (In Person)

$55,120 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

Armed Security Officer - Newton Signal of New England Newton, MA Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Per diem $26 - $27 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Customer communication Firearms License Writing skills De-escalation techniques Conflict de-escalation Basic firearms training
Full Job Description Armed Security Officer Schedule:
12-16 hours a week and must have weekend availability (Part-time per diem)
Shifts:
Predominantly Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday morning Occasional weekday evening events Must work a minimum of 2 shifts per week
Locations:
Metro West, MA Pay range: $26.00 -$27.00 hourly Why join us? Signal of New England is seeking current and aspiring motivated security professionals with a desire to have a direct impact in the safety and wellbeing of the local community. Signal offers industry-leading training, incentive-based raises, and opportunities for career growth within our organization.
Job Description:
As an Armed Dedicated Security Officer , you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of residential buildings, client assets, and personnel. Your daily responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Providing peace of mind by being a visible and active security presence. Conduct randomize foot patrols of the property and key areas. Respond to dispatches, alarms and emergency situations. Writing detailed incident reports, tour reports and summary logs. Providing excellent customer service to residents, guests and staff. Communicating and collaborating with local emergency service when required.
Requirements :
Be on-time. Be in uniform. Be a professional. Prior Military or Law Enforcement experience preferred, willing to train the right people. Must possess an active MA LTC Must own the equipment to conceal carry or open carry. Must be able to pass an annual firearms qualification. Able to attend required training in Natick, MA and Holliston, MA. Strong written and verbal communication skills Vigilant, observant and detail oriented Self-disciplined. Ability to de-escalate conflict.
Benefits :
Career advancement opportunities through Signals career progression ladder. Opportunities for additional hours and premium pay rates. Health Insurance and other supplemental insurances. (For full-time employees) Paid training opportunities to develop advanced skills. Free access to a firearms range in Holliston, MA.