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ON-CALL ARMED SECURITY OFFICER – PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING

Palisade DefenseLas Vegas, NV

$18 - $20 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$18-$20/hour
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

THIS POSITION IS STRICTLY FOR ON-CALL APPLICANTS ONLY. HOURS ARE NOT GUARANTEED AND ARE BASED ON CLIENT NEEDS, CALL-OFFS, SPECIAL EVENTS, VACATIONS, AND COVERAGE REQUESTS. APPLICANTS SEEKING FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME GUARANTEED SCHEDULES SHOULD APPLY TO THE APPROPRIATE POSITION INSTEAD.

Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Bonus Available After 90 Days of Employment

Benefits/Perks

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Bonus Available After 90 Days
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Opportunity to Work Various Assignments and Locations

Job Summary

Palisade Defense Security is seeking professional, dependable, and flexible Armed Security Officers to join our team on an on-call basis. This position is ideal for individuals seeking supplemental income, schedule flexibility, or additional security experience.

On-call officers may be assigned to cover call-offs, vacations, special events, emergency assignments, and new client contracts. Assignments may vary in location, schedule, and duration based on operational needs.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol assigned locations and maintain a visible security presence.
  • Monitor entrances and exits to ensure access is restricted to authorized personnel.
  • Observe and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and security concerns.
  • Respond professionally to incidents, disturbances, and emergencies.
  • Complete Daily Activity Reports (DARs), incident reports, and other required documentation.
  • Enforce client policies, site rules, and company procedures.
  • Monitor surveillance systems and security equipment when assigned.
  • Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Assist law enforcement and emergency responders when necessary.

Qualifications

  • Valid Nevada PILB Armed Work Card required.
  • Reliable transportation required.
  • Previous security, military, law enforcement, or related experience preferred.
  • Strong communication and report-writing skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure.
  • Professional appearance and conduct at all times.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.

Schedule Expectations

  • On-call position only; hours are not guaranteed.
  • Must be willing to work day, swing, graveyard, weekend, and holiday shifts as needed.
  • Flexible availability is highly preferred.
  • Assignments are offered based on client needs and operational requirements.

Additional Information

By applying, you acknowledge that this is an ON-CALL position and does not guarantee a minimum number of hours per week.

Palisade Defense Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Nevada PILB #2950

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FAQs About ON-CALL ARMED SECURITY OFFICER – PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING Jobs at Palisade Defense

What is the work location for this position at Palisade Defense?
This job at Palisade Defense is located in Las Vegas, NV, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Palisade Defense?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $18–$20 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Palisade Defense?
Palisade Defense lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Palisade Defense?
Palisade Defense is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Palisade Defense for this role?
Palisade Defense offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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