Job Description:
GardaWorld – Downtown Portland,
Security Services
Now Hiring for Portland Clean & Safe
Now Hiring: Armed Supervisor (Must have Experience with an Active Armed License)
Location: Downtown Portland, OR
Compensation: $33.00 / Per Hour
Shift: Friday - Tuesday, 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm ( 40 hours per week)
You’ve got the right skills. What you need is the right opportunity to unleash your potential. We agree, and we’re hiring!
Every day is different at GardaWorld, with diverse work assignments and flexible schedules. We are leaders in professional training programs covering every aspect of delivering world-class security services. Every industry counts on us because we’re the best at what we do. Perhaps you are, too.
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In today's complex world, GardaWorld stands out as the world's largest privately owned security services company. We’re experts at protecting people and assets. We’re also growing everywhere and expanding in multiple locations. You can build a future here if you’re a sharp, talented, self-confident individual who excels in customer service. We give you all the tools you need to expand your skills and grow your career with exceptional opportunities for advancement. You can stand out – and thrive – here, too.
At GardaWorld, we know your compensation is essential, so we provide competitive hourly starting rates for every market we’re in. We're growing our team here in Downtown Portland, OR:
Compensation: $33 / hour
Shift: Friday - Tuesday, 2 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (40 hours full time)
Included Perks & Benefits:
- Daily Pay - a voluntary benefit that allows you to access your pay on day 1 of work
SAVE: Automatically save a portion of every paycheck
BALANCE ALERTS: Track your real-time earnings & budget for upcoming bills or expenses
- Health insurance for full-time employees (includes Health, Dental, and Vision)
- 401k
- Uniforms Provided
- ROBUST TIME OFF PACKAGE- INCLUDES VACATION, PTO, and SICK TIME!
About the job:
- You have previous military, law enforcement, or armed guard experience. You can lead and assign day-to-day responsibilities to the team.
- You are a fantastic multi-task. I have experience in scheduling, performance reports, continuing in-service training, crew and program evaluation, and disciplinary action.
- You can be uniformed and radio-equipped to communicate and allow contact with the Portland Police Bureau Clean & Safe Officers through the District communications center.
- You will also have access to a vehicle to facilitate quick response times for calls for service
- You are comfortable providing armed visual security services to ensure a safe environment.
- You are willing to attempt to stop criminal conduct and street disorder
- You will work closely with the Portland Police Bureau to report criminal activities and understand avoiding participation in arrests or criminal investigations except in an emergency or when specifically requested or directed by Portland Police Bureau officers to assist.
- You are a fast thinker and quickly engage in problem-solving at the request of the Portland Police Bureau and community policing strategies.
- You understand the importance of maintaining a daily log and filing incident reports.
- You know that your radio is your best form of communication with Shift Supervisors, Portland Police Bureau officers, and other public agencies as required.
- You will abide by Oregon State law and Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (“DPSST”) certification standards.
- You will commit to further training beyond DPSST certification standards, specifically in de-escalation techniques, mental health crisis response, trauma-informed care interventions, and social service safety net referrals if requested.
Your background:
- You have a high school education or equivalent (GED)
- You’re able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
- You must have an extensive background in Military, or Law Enforcement experience, or a Bachelor's in Criminal Justice, Political Science, or Security Administration
- You have an Active Armed Security License for at least 1 year!
- You have a valid state driver's license
- You have a clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Report)
- Must be at least 21 years or older
GardaWorld Security Services's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability by applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. GardaWorld Security Services does not honor requests that employees be assigned based on sex or any other classification protected by law unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification.