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Security Guard (Armed)

Advanced Professional SecurityDenver, CO

$21 - $24 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$21-$24/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Advanced Professional Security is looking for a Security Guard (armed) to join our team. The Security Guard is responsible for protecting the client and assigned property from any criminal activity or trespassing.  

The ideal candidate will have strong written and verbal communication, excellent observational skills and previous surveillance experience, preferably in a law enforcement environment.  This person should have the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations while exhibiting patience and a superb attention to detail.Advanced Professional Security is currently not hiring individuals who require sponsorship for employment. We encourage all applicants to ensure they meet the necessary work authorization requirements prior to applying.

Responsibilities: 

  • Surveillance –  Patrol the grounds or buildings as assigned, regularly. If suspicious activity is detected, refer to the local authorities. Review surveillance cameras and monitor crowds as needed. Establish and review the identification required to enter the building or property.  Verify all doors, windows and gates are secure on the property on a rotating schedule. Escort released employees off the property as well as any other trespassers.  
  • Investigation – Respond to any alerts of suspicious activity. If a person is under suspicion of criminal activity, secure the environment and person, and report to the local authorities. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required
  • Active Denver Security Guard License
  • 2 Years experience as an armed security guard (military or law enforcement experience will substitute)
  • Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand or sit for long periods, and detain an individual if necessary  
Benefits:
  • Healthcare
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k matching

About Advanced Professional Security:

Advanced Professional Security is a security organization dedicated to safeguarding and protecting our clients' assets, personnel, and reputation with unwavering commitment, integrity, and vigilance.  Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes collaboration, professionalism and teamwork. 

Advanced Professional Security benefits include health care, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement savings and professional development. Salary range - $21.00-$24.00 Commensurate with experience

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This job at Advanced Professional Security is located in Denver, CO, 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 Advanced Professional Security?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $21–$24 per hour for this role.
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Advanced Professional Security lists this role as a Full-time position.
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Advanced Professional Security is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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