Armed Security Guard
Job Description
**Job Description: Armed Security Officer
**Position: Armed Security Officer
**Shift: Monday to Friday, 11:45 PM - 9:00 AM
**Overview:
Lyon Shield Security LLC is seeking a dedicated Armed Security Officer to work overnight shifts at a retail complex. This role is critical in maintaining the safety and security of the property, ensuring a secure environment for both complex workers and customers.
Responsibilities
**Key Responsibilities:
- **Patrol Duties:** Conduct regular patrols of the retail complex to ensure security and deter any potential threats or unlawful activities.
- **Loitering Prevention:** Monitor and address instances of loitering after hours, ensuring that individuals are not remaining on the property without authorization.
- **Homeless Population Management:** Identify and manage the presence of homeless individuals on the property, taking appropriate steps to ask them to leave and prevent them from returning.
- **Protection of Overnight Workers:** Provide security for overnight complex workers, ensuring their safety while they perform their duties.
- **Theft and Vandalism Prevention:** Implement measures to prevent theft and vandalism of storefronts and other property within the retail complex.
- **Incident Reporting:** Document and report any incidents, suspicious activities, or breaches of security according to company procedures.
Job Requirements
**Qualifications:
- **Experience:** Previous experience in security, preferably in a retail or commercial setting, is preferred.
- **Licensing:** Valid armed security officer license and certification as required by state regulations.
- **Skills:** Strong observational skills, ability to handle conflict professionally, and familiarity with security protocols.
- **Physical Requirements:** Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods, and respond quickly to security situations.
**Additional Information:**
- Uniform and equipment will be provided by Lyon Shield Security LLC.
- This position requires a high level of vigilance and the ability to remain calm under pressure.