Overview
Armed Security Guard Jobs in Portland, OR at Royal Guard Security
We are looking for a professional security guard to protect our premises, assets and personnel. You will maintain a high visibility presence and prevent all illegal or inappropriate actions. The goal is to detect, deter, observe and report. Looking for guards that would be okay to work armed (certified) and unarmed details.
Responsibilities
Protect company’s property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment
Observe for signs of crime or disorder and investigate disturbances
Act lawfully in direct defense of life or property
Apprehend criminals and evict violators
Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences
Report in detail any suspicious incidents
Patrol randomly or regularly building and perimeter
Monitor and control access at building entrances and vehicle gates
Watch alarm systems or video cameras and operate detecting/emergency equipment
Skills
Proven work experience as a security guard or relevant position
Trained security officer with diploma
Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment
Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols
Surveillance skills and detail orientation
Integrity and professionalism
High school diploma
DPSST Certified – Armed Guard for select locations ($28-$30/hr)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 – $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Professional development assistance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Night shift
Weekends as needed
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Guard: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
DPSST – Unarmed/Armed Guard Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Armed Security Guard
Company: Royal Guard Security
Location: Portland, OR
