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On-Call Armed (Red Card only) Security Officer


Watch Eye Security
Flag us Philadelphia, PA

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Job Description

“`Job Overview“`

We are currently seeking highly skilled and motivated Red Card certified Security Officers to join our team immediately. As an Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and employees. This is a great opportunity for retired individuals and/or those looking for PT weekend work either 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift with a potential opportunity for FT. A strong background in security or law enforcement is a must.

“`”’Required Qualifications & Certifications”’

  • Valid Delaware RED Card certification (required)
  • First Aid and CPR certification (preferred)
  • Training in de-escalation techniques and conflict resolution
  • Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or military service (preferred)
  • Clean criminal background check and fingerprint clearance
  • Ability to pass a drug screening
  • Reliable Transportation (required)

”’Physical & Medical Requirements”

  • Ability to walk extensively, including stairs, for extended periods
  • Ability to lift, carry, or move objects or individuals as needed
  • Adequate hearing and vision to monitor surroundings effectively
  • Ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations

Responsibilities“`
-Conduct regular patrols of the premises, including walking stairs and different areas

  • Identify and respond appropriately to suspicious activity or security breaches
  • Remove or detain individuals as authorized and necessary, following legal and safety guidelines
  • Respond to emergencies, including medical incidents, fires, or security threats
  • Assist Cleint and their guest professionally and courteously
  • Coordinate with local law enforcement or emergency services as needed
  • Maintain a visible security presence at all times

-”’Skills & Competencies”’
To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong observational and situational awareness skills- Deter- Detect- Observe and Report
  • Proficient in report writing, incident documentation, and daily activity logs (if required)
  • Ability to remain calm and professional during high-stress situations
  • Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
  • Ability to make quick decisions and act decisively
  • Knowledge of security operations and emergency procedures as outlined by Policies and Procedures
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Customer service-oriented attitude

If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for ensuring the safety of others, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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