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Brown Missionary Baptist Church

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.

$39,291 / year median in Mississippi

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a vigilant and professional Armed Security Guard to join our team in Southaven, MS. The ideal candidate will be responsible for protecting property, assets, and personnel by maintaining a visible presence and responding to any security threats or incidents.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Patrol assigned areas on foot or by vehicle to ensure safety and security. Monitor surveillance equipment and inspect buildings and access points. Respond promptly and effectively to alarms, emergencies, and incidents. Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain a safe environment. Document and report any suspicious activities, incidents, or breaches. Control access to premises by verifying credentials and authorizing entry. Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency personnel when necessary. Must have 2 years armed guard experience and license for armed guards
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
(KPIs) Operational effectiveness, professionalism, ministry support, responsiveness, teamwork, accountability, and service quality.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Leadership, communication, organization, teamwork, professionalism, servant leadership, adaptability, and accountability.