Job Description
Armed Security Guard
Advanced Professional Security
At Advanced Professional Security LLC, we provide premier security solutions to ensure client safety and peace of mind. We are currently seeking 4 dedicated full-time and 2 part-time Armed Guard to join our team. As an industry leader committed to excellence and innovation, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, inclusive work environment where every team member is valued. We invest in employee growth through comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and robust benefits. Our success relies on the dedication and expertise of our team, and we celebrate diversity, collaboration, and initiative. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to professionalism and integrity.
All guards are required to work at least one day each weekend. Candidates must be residents of Colorado by their first day of employment.
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.
Hiring Hourly Range: $20.00 - $23.00
Key Responsibilities:
Secure Assets and Spaces: Protect and oversee critical areas and assets, ensuring their safety and integrity.
Maintain Authority: Exhibit a commanding physical presence to deter criminal activity and maintain order.
Conduct Security Patrols: Perform regular perimeter and grounds inspections, remaining alert for any unusual or suspicious behavior.
Respond to Threats: Identify potentially hazardous situations and respond effectively and safely .
Assist and Protect: Provide aid and protection to individuals in need, ensuring their safety.
Enforce Security Measures: Investigate and address trespassers or violators; detain perpetrators when necessary.
Control Access: Manage gate and door access for vehicles and personnel, maintaining strict entry protocols.
Ensure Safety: Secure premises by locking doors, closing windows, and taking other necessary safety measures.
Monitor Surveillance: Observe security cameras for signs of suspicious activity and take appropriate action.
Manage Alarms: Set and respond to alarms as required, ensuring prompt action during emergencies .
Escort Personnel: Provide safe escort services for employees and visitors as needed.
Coordinate Emergency Response: Activate alarms and contact external emergency services (police, fire, medical) when required.
Document Incidents: Prepare detailed reports on damages, theft, and irregular activities, maintaining thorough records.
Compliance: Adhere to all applicable state and company regulations and policies.
Required Qualifications:
Must be able to read, write and understand English proficiently
Must be able to pass a drug test, which includes marijuana
Must have an active guard card
Previous experience as an armed guard
Must be technologically proficient
Ability to remain calm and respond effectively in high-pressure situations.
Strong communication skills and the ability to interact courteously with diverse individuals.
Demonstrated ability to follow procedures and protocols meticulously.
Physical fitness to stand for extended periods and perform routine patrols.
High school diploma or equivalent
Desired Skills:
~ Law enforcement or military training
“Be sure with APS”
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Currently hiring, Weekend work,
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