Job Description:
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Officer!
Ready to suit up as a Tactical Armed Security Supervisor with Clean & Safe
Compensation: $ 33.00 / hr
Shift: Full-time, Friday through Tuesday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Armed Security Supervisor, and 40 / hours per week.
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Could you tell us how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths?
As a Security Officer – Tactical and physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc.
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What’s in it for you:
- Set schedule: Full-time, Friday through Tuesday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Armed Security Supervisor, and 40 / hours per week.
- Competitive hourly wage of $33.00 (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
- A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
- Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
- Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of Tactical Security Guard
- 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.
Qualifications of Tactical Security Guard
- 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 remains the only guarding security company certified by Great Place to Work in the United States. Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you’re ambitious and have an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals worldwide.
Is this not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, surveillance, and even casual roles available.
GardaWorld Security Services's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to 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.
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