Armed Security Officer (Overnight, Part-Time)
| Verified Pay check_circle | $18 - $22 per hour |
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| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | West Palm Beach, Florida |
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Job Description
Job Description:
As an Armed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for all guests and staff. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the safety of the venue and to manage any security incidents in a calm and effective manner. This role requires individuals who are vigilant, detail-oriented, and can handle high-pressure situations professionally.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and patrol the premises to deter potential threats or disruptive behavior.
- Enforce venue rules and regulations while maintaining a friendly yet authoritative presence.
- Respond promptly and effectively to security breaches, disturbances, or emergencies.
- Manage and de-escalate confrontations or altercations, using appropriate tactics and communication.
- Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency services when necessary.
- Check identification to verify legal drinking age.
- Conduct pat-downs and searches of guests.
- Maintain a secure environment for guests and staff, ensuring the premises remain free from unauthorized access.
- Conduct regular security checks, ensuring all entry and exit points are properly secured.
- Prepare reports on incidents or security breaches, as required.
Requirements:
- Valid G license is required.
- Valid D license is required.
- Valid FL DL is required.
- Must be able to provide a tactical vest, duty belt, and firearm that the applicant is qualified in.
- Must be able to work from 10pm-6am on Friday and Saturday nights.
- Proven experience as a security guard, law enforcement officer, or in a similar role, preferably in a nightclub or high-energy environment.
- Ability to stay calm and think clearly in stressful or emergency situations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physically fit, with the ability to stand or patrol for long periods.
- Must be reliable and punctual, with a strong sense of responsibility.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Knowledge of conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques.
- Flexibility to work overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in nightclub security or other nightlife venues.
- CPR and First Aid certified.
- Speaking Spanish is a plus.
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