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Security Guards of America

Armed and Unarmed Security Guard Officer

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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.

$38,783 / year median in Texas

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Dear Candidates, We are seeking to hire Armed and Unarmed Security Guards Officers for the Cities of Kerrville, Fredericksburg, San Antonio & surrounding cities as well as Patrol Officers. All shifts are available Morning, Afternoon, Nights. If you are interested or may know a friend, send an
EMAIL ONLY
to SOGAjobs@gmail.com Name, Cities you are available to work, copy of your Guard Card, possible a picture ID, and shift availability. •
PLEASE DO NOT JUST EMAIL A RESUME
•We will notify you when will be our interview date and location soon. Thank you, Overview Join our dynamic security team as an Armed and Unarmed Security Guard Officer, where your vigilance and dedication will help safeguard our facilities, assets, and personnel. In this vital role, you will be the first line of defense, ensuring a safe and secure environment through proactive monitoring, access control, and incident response. Whether armed or unarmed, your presence will promote safety, deter threats, and uphold the integrity of our operations. This position offers an engaging opportunity to utilize your security expertise in a fast-paced, rewarding setting. Responsibilities Monitor premises through CCTV surveillance systems to detect suspicious activity and ensure safety protocols are followed Control access points by verifying identities of employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors to prevent unauthorized entry Conduct regular patrols of the facility's interior and exterior areas to identify potential security risks or hazards Respond promptly to security incidents or emergencies, including conflicts or disturbances, using conflict management skills Provide first aid and CPR when necessary to assist injured individuals until professional help arrives Maintain detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and security checks for reporting purposes Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during investigations or emergencies to ensure proper procedures are followed Requirements Proven experience in security services, law enforcement, military, or related fields with a focus on safety and protection Valid certification in CPR and First Aid; additional certifications in surveillance or CCTV operation are a plus Strong knowledge of conflict management techniques and loss prevention strategies Ability to operate surveillance equipment such as CCTV systems effectively Excellent observation skills with keen attention to detail and situational awareness Ability to remain calm under pressure while managing potentially volatile situations Physical fitness to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods as required Join us in creating a secure environment where safety is our top priority! We value proactive individuals who are committed to protecting people and property while demonstrating professionalism and integrity. This paid position offers an exciting chance to develop your security career while making a meaningful impact every day.
Pay:
$15.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person